Urgent .. Iraq and Kuwait agree on building [200] house for Iraqi border villages in Umm Qasr as part of the completion of the demarcation of the border
Kuwait announced its agreement with Iraq to build houses for the Iraqi border villages in Umm Qasr in Basra province to complete the demarcation of the border between the two countries.
Tahir said Failakawi decision to the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Kuwaiti parliament said Sunday that "the Committee discussed at its meeting today with a delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headed by Undersecretary Khaled Suleiman Gara God and Iraqi Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Bahr al-Ulum recent events on the Kuwaiti border - Iraq."
He Failakawi quoting delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "it was D column border with Iraq along the [205] kilometers so far and the remaining [405] meters only and which still houses the existing and ongoing removal of these houses and compensate their owners homes again."
He added that "the delegation of the ministry explained that the Iraqi homes near the Kuwaiti border and the presence of a breach in security of the border so the parties agreed to be building [200] and housing units, three kilometers from the border and demolish all the houses near the border and harboring its people in this region and be completed by regions border. "
He continued decision to the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Kuwaiti National Assembly Tahir Failakawi that "the Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Jarallah Committee was provided a detailed explanation of the steps currently used in the demarcation of the border between Kuwait and Iraq," noting that "space that border around [205] kilometers referring to coordination The duo work done with Kuwaiti Foreign Iraqi Foreign this border demarcation and marker planting. "
The transfer Failakawi for agent-Jarallah "confirmed restoration [106] border points starting from Salmi west to Umm Qasr north and extending border marker [pipe] without any problems and the protection of Iraqi Kuwaiti joint," adding that "the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had praised in front of the parliamentary committee on what by the Iraqi side in the demarcation of those signs. "
He Failakawi quoting delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained to the Commission, "that according to the decision internationalist [833] for points border must be the distance between the point and the next obvious visually and not to be Sater prevents between the two points," adding that "what happened there between the colon border [80, 90] of border pillars some Iraqi farms that Kuwait has to compensate owners and deposit funds to the United Nations, to be compensated later was to move forward in the establishment of the border points. "
He said the "D point in a straight line between two points border [104, 105] in the Umm Qasr area passes near three houses and would hurt the development of border pillar in one of these houses."
Failakawi said a foreign delegation as saying that "the work did not exist there, but they were preparing the ground for future work to be the Iraqi government had agreed with the homeowners to leave and sheltered in the homes of the other."
He added that "there from the effects of a rumor that the Kuwaiti bulldozers came to demolish the houses and the locals revolution of workers and guards from the Kuwaiti and Iraqi sides and took sides throwing stones so he fired in the air to disperse the protesters and there were no any injury."
He explained team of State that "houses belonging to Iraqis close to the Kuwaiti border and the presence of a breach in security of the border, so the parties agreed to be building 200 housing units, three kilometers from the border and demolish all the houses near the border and harboring its people in this region and be completed by the border areas ".
Said Filakkawi that "the other part of the meeting of the Parliamentary Committee was with the Iraqi ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Bahr al-Ulum, who explained to the committee what happened from the standpoint of the Iraqi side," saying that "his Iraqi ambassador to the Commission did not differ from what mentioned delegation Foreign means agreement of the parties Kuwaiti and Iraqi on what happened recently of the events on the Kuwaiti border - Iraq. "
Failakawi quoted Ambassador Bahr al-Ulum, "the Iraqi government's keenness to end the border issue between the two countries."
The city of Umm Qasr in Basra province, bordering, last week, protests by activists and people of the city to protest the operations of border demarcation with Kuwait, has evolved into the Iraqi police fired shots in the air to disperse the crowds Trhgaha stones in protest against the demarcation and displacement.
For its part, Kuwait announced submitted a memorandum to the United Nations expressed its displeasure to the actions of some Iraqis on the common border between the two countries.
The Secretary-General urged the United Nations Ban Ki-moon after the incident Iraq on the need to remove all obstacles that hinder the completion of the maintenance project marks the border with Kuwait on time by the end of the current month of March and to fulfill all outstanding obligations without delay.
The demarcation of the border between Iraq and Kuwait from the outstanding issues between the two countries since the end of the invasion of the former regime of Kuwait in 1990 and a decision by the Security Council determines these limits are under Iraqis reject has held several meetings on border demarcation, including those made during the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kuwait last March 2012 and then visit, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah to Iraq at the end of last April to participate in the meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee between the two countries, which discussed the issue of the border within a number of files without reaching a conclusion.
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