Kuwaiti Ambassador with a number of Iraqi officials after cutting the cake occasion of the "liberation" of Kuwait / imaging (WK)
Kuwait is full of remote editing in Baghdad and commends the "success" achieved by Iraq regionally and globally
Author: ZJ
Editor: BK, NK 26/02/2013 22:51
Term Press / Baghdad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, said Tuesday that there is a great effort made now to lift the country from the provisions of Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, especially after the completion of the many sensitive files, especially that the new Iraq "is different from Iraq dictatorship", while praised Kuwait to "success resounding "achieved by Iraq in the surrounding Arab world.
This came during a celebration organized by the Kuwaiti embassy in Baghdad, on Thursday evening, the occasion of her country's second session, and festival of "liberation" and twenty-second solves in the 26 of February of each year.
He said Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hoshyar Zebari, in a speech during the celebration which was attended by (long-Presse), "The celebration of Kuwait in Iraq this anniversary has a special taste and very significant," adding that "Iraqi Airways will begin, on Wednesday, conduct the first flight between the two countries after a break of more than two decades, "he said, adding that it" demonstrates the new Iraq that is different from Iraq dictatorship. "
Zebari said, that there is "a great effort made now from the parties to break from the provisions of Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations," noting that "the two countries ended the number of sensitive files such as file Iraqi Airways since Iraq has fulfilled its obligations out of the jurisdiction of this chapter."
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, that "a lot of requirements this file completed leaving only two or three," مستطردا "We are still continuous with siblings for final exit from the consequences of this chapter have signed several important agreements shepherd through which the interests of both were also signed the Convention on the important recent joint guarantee freedom of navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah. "
For his part, Kuwaiti Ambassador in Iraq, the insured, during the ceremony, said that "re-build the country after liberation, a difficult issue, but has actively Amir Jaber Al-Sabah to be able to Kuwait from the advancement of new better than it was."
He praised the believer, "Iraq's role and achievements of wow in the surrounding Arab world," blessed for Iraq, "these successes."
The Iraqi Ministry of Transport, announced on Monday (25-of February 2013 now), for the conduct of the first flight of Iraqi Airways to Kuwait, on Wednesday, more than two decades, indicating that it invited a number of members of the House of Representatives and the Kuwaiti ambassador in Baghdad to participate in the trip, confirmed that the relevant authorities in the two countries "made unremitting efforts to resolve their problems inherited."
The Kuwaiti National Assembly approved, in the 22 of January 2013 the vast majority of the Convention on the liquidation of debts of Iraqi Airways, stressing that the Council referred the decree law of the Convention to the Government for approval.
The Iraqi Airways has suspended flights to a large number of European countries after Kuwait filed a lawsuit for damages suffered by the aircraft as a result of the Iraqi invasion in 1990, and demanded payment of one billion and 200 million dollars for Kuwait Airways.
And witnessed Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations in recent progress in relation to solving some outstanding problems, as the parties agreed during the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki last of Kuwait on the fourteenth of the month of March 2012, to end the issue of compensation for airline Kuwaiti and maintenance of border markers, as agreed the common foundations and frameworks to resolve all the files within short time scales, with the exception of Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, who accompanied Maliki on the trip to what has been agreed upon is significant progress with regard to the exit of Iraq from Chapter VII.
As a result, Kuwait announced on the third of April 2012, its intention to re-opening of the line to fly with Baghdad in the coming days for the first time in more than 21 years, promised that action is the culmination of efforts between the two countries in order to strengthen relations.
Kuwait has sent a formal letter to Iraq at the beginning of November 2012 prove the settlement of the issue of compensation due to the Iraqi Airways to pay the last $ 500 million in favor of Kuwait Airways.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in (October 2012) that the Emir of Kuwait and formally agreed to settle the issue of compensation Kuwait Airways incurred owed by Iraq, including bringing all restrictions and complications for efforts to rebuild the Iraqi Airways and freedom to buy new planes and create a fleet.
Following the decision of the Kuwaiti Council of Ministers approved the Iraqi in the 20/11/2012 allocation of $ 500 million in the budget year 2013, to settle the issue with Kuwait Airways, while announced authorize an adviser to Prime Minister for Legal Affairs negotiation and agreement.
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