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Kuwait to reconsider in the fourth phase of the port of Mubarak
31/07/2011 PM - 4:41 PM | Hits: 46
According to government sources Kuwaiti high and an understanding between the two sides of Kuwait and Iraq on the draft Port of Mubarak the Great, the sources pointed to the understanding of Kuwait to the fears of some Iraqi parties, said that the port would be far nearer and a half kilometer from the edge of the channel of Iraq, and thus far enough and not hinder traffic Iraqi . The sources said in a statement to Al-Rai newspaper that Kuwait is moving forward in the project after it had reviewed the implementation of the fourth phase of it, which included the construction of 60 berths, only building between 20 and 24 berths only, it avoids the port the formation of any negative repercussions may impede traffic Iraqi . and renewed sources emphasize that the port will be built on the land of Kuwait, the legitimate right of Kuwait, taking into account the concerns of Iraq, expressing willingness to cooperate fully with the technical team of Iraq is expected to visit Kuwait soon to see the merits of the project. On the other hand, looking the Council of Ministers Kuwait during its weekly meeting later today, Iraq's request for an official from Kuwait to stop the establishment of the port of Mubarak and its causes, and reviews the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad Sabah, the dimensions of this request, and the position of Kuwait, which according to UN resolutions and Security Council of that organization, as well as the outcome of the Committee Technical common between the two countries and the United Nations auspices on the demarcation of the border as final, and stressed that the project will be set within the Kuwaiti border, shall not be considered an interference in Iraqi territory. We will also consider raising the issue of the United Nations if not resolved Iraq, his position and continued his opposition to the project, and the fear of Kuwait from a loose a security by the Iraqi elements of damage may occur to the project or those who support it, if not resolved the issue. (
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