Commander of the fourth region in the Iraqi border guards inspecting areas that will turn into a Kuwaiti sovereignty
Iraqi areas in Basra turn into Kuwaiti sovereignty .. According to the "demarcation"
Author: SKM
Editor: NK, RS 7/3/2013 21:04
Long-Presse / Basra
According to a source familiar with the border guards of Iraq, Thursday, for a meeting Iraqi border guards and Kuwaiti Committee of the United Nations to study the implementation of agreements between the two governments to demarcate the new borders between them, stressing that there 250 houses inhabited by Iraqis in Umm Qasr will be cleared of its population and turn the land to the sovereignty of Kuwait, according to those agreements, the local government of Basra expressed distaste for "forcing Iraq to give up its territory."
The source said in an interview to the (long-Press) that "the commander of the border guards of the Fourth Region General Hakim Jassim people visited the Vice officers located within the area of Umm Qasr and listened to the demands of inhabited who demanded financial compensation for the evacuation of their homes, which will switch their land to Kuwaiti sovereignty."
The source, who asked not to be named, said, "This visit came after a meeting between the leaders of the Iraqi border guards and Kuwaiti Committee of the United Nations for the ground on border in hand Umm Qasr corresponding to the city Abdali Kuwaiti covered agreements between the two governments to demarcate the new borders between them ".
For its part, the Government of Basra local part of "discontent with the timing is not appropriate for the demarcation of the border with Kuwait and the fact that Iraq had to accept this matter in order to raise the seventh item with him and settle debts and the issue of Iraqi Airways and missing Kuwaitis who carried Iraq heavy burden its impact to lose part of its territory. "
The head of the provincial council in Basra morning Hassan Albzona in an interview to the (long-Presse) that "the agreement is not new in the demarcation of the border with Kuwait, but a negative impact left by the former regime for agreeing to Subset borders in favor of Kuwait in April 1993, saying the government's approval of this demarcation border came pressure from the door and the exploitation of Kuwait current circumstance Iraq ".
The Albzona that "a lot of people of these areas have bonds prove their ownership in the land and back for decades as well as their home in this region demanding to compensate them, including their satisfaction."
And between Albzona that "the decision demarcation issued by the United Nations and linked the future of Iraq for his release from Chapter VII and that Iraq is forced to agree demarcation new," but he pointed out that "it سيفقده lands contain huge amounts of oil that the region oil purely as well as sites Navy task overlooking the sea from the Umm Qasr area. "
For his part, the Director of hand Umm Qasr Salih Mahdi said in an interview to the (long-Presse) that "nearly 205 Manal will be removed in accordance with the demarcation of the new Being located in prohibited areas between Iraqi-Kuwaiti border in order to put a tube security separates the border between the two countries."
Mehdi added that "the people of the Vice officers in the Umm Qasr area may be affected by this new demarcation being idle for decades in this place, as well as those who possess adequate agricultural land as a resource for them as well as economic importance of the region as a spot."
And between Mahdi said that "not only are the houses there are site of the old naval base and pavement Marina boats will be within the military, the Kuwait border after the new demarcation."
It is noteworthy that the UN Security Council issued a year (1993) Resolution No. (833) which provides for the demarcation of the border between Kuwait and Iraq, and the extended length of approximately (216) km, and led the implementation of resolution partially under the previous regime to deduct large swathes of Iraqi territory and annexed to land Kuwaiti land included in the Safwan area and in the area of Umm Qasr has become since the mid-nineties the whole within the boundaries of the State of Kuwait.
Objected many Iraqi officials after the fall of the former regime in 2003 to complete the procedures of land border demarcation between the two countries in accordance with Resolution No. 833, considering that the decision imposed on Iraq under international pressure in unusual circumstances.
In 2005 he attacked dozens of residents of my part of Safwan and Umm Qasr foreign company was building a pipeline to the demarcation of the land border, has led those protests and the accompanying bombing follows mortar to stop working on the project before completion.
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