Maliki receives official invitation to visit Kuwait
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 10:02 amMaliki receives official invitation to visit Kuwait
Baghdad, November 14 (Rn) – The Iraqi federal government, on Monday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki received an invitation from his Kuwaiti counterpart Nasser Hamad to visit Kuwait to discuss outstanding issues between the two countries and find ways to solve them.
The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki paid an official visit to Kuwait in mid-February and discussed bilateral relations and outstanding issues between the two countries.
With the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Nasser Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrived in Baghdad on 12 January last at the head of a government delegation on a visit where he met Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, the number of Iraqi officials.
The media adviser to Prime Minister’s Office Mary Rayes told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki received a formal invitation from the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Nasser Al-Hamad to visit Kuwait to discuss outstanding issues between the two countries and find ways to solve them and raise the level of trade.”
He added that “Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki accepted the invitation and will visit Kuwait during the next few days and will present all the outstanding issues between the two countries.”
And continued “The Iraqi government has adopted a dialogue and understanding to solve problems with Kuwait and not to escalate the media is serious and prejudicial to the interests of both countries.”
Iraq’s government announced it had decided to limit the federal negotiation on the port of Mubarak and the effects on navigation Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the abolition of all sub-committees.
The government criticized the lining of Kuwait army on the island of Bubiyan and the establishment of a military force called the “duty to protect the port of Mubarak.”
Kuwait had decided last week, according to the Kuwaiti daily Al Rai formation of military forces called the “duty to protect the port of Mubarak,” asserting that “the Ministry of Defense initiated the formation of (the power and duty of Mubarak the Great) of 2,000 officers and military to form between the battalion and brigade, and stationed on the island of Bubiyan and be financially and administratively independent from the units of the army the other, are directly affiliated with Chief of General Staff and moving his orders like the power and duty of the Yarmouk and a brigade of commandos and have the advantages of money is to increase the 300 dinars to the salary, and work according to the system two days to four days.
The Iraqi government says it received assurances from Kuwait that it will be implemented in two phases only from the port of Mubarak by absorption of one and a half million containers instead of one million and a half container as scheduled in the third phase of the establishment of the port of Mubarak.
The Kuwait began, the sixth of April, the establishment of the port of Mubarak the Great on Bubiyan Island near the Iraqi coast, after exactly a year to develop Iraq’s transport ministry foundation stone for the construction of the port of Faw, causing the outbreak of the crisis between the two countries, while the see the Kuwaitis that Mainahm will have the results of economic and strategic task, confirms officials and Iraqi experts that the port of Kuwait will reduce the importance of Iraqi ports, and restricts the navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah channel leading to the ports of Umm Qasr and Khor Al-Zubair, and make the draft port of Faw no value.
Iraq has threatened earlier to resort to the United Nations in the case discovered the existence of economic damage may be caused by shipping and the port of Kuwait.
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Baghdad, November 14 (Rn) – The Iraqi federal government, on Monday, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki received an invitation from his Kuwaiti counterpart Nasser Hamad to visit Kuwait to discuss outstanding issues between the two countries and find ways to solve them.
The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki paid an official visit to Kuwait in mid-February and discussed bilateral relations and outstanding issues between the two countries.
With the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Nasser Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrived in Baghdad on 12 January last at the head of a government delegation on a visit where he met Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, the number of Iraqi officials.
The media adviser to Prime Minister’s Office Mary Rayes told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki received a formal invitation from the Kuwaiti Prime Minister Nasser Al-Hamad to visit Kuwait to discuss outstanding issues between the two countries and find ways to solve them and raise the level of trade.”
He added that “Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki accepted the invitation and will visit Kuwait during the next few days and will present all the outstanding issues between the two countries.”
And continued “The Iraqi government has adopted a dialogue and understanding to solve problems with Kuwait and not to escalate the media is serious and prejudicial to the interests of both countries.”
Iraq’s government announced it had decided to limit the federal negotiation on the port of Mubarak and the effects on navigation Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the abolition of all sub-committees.
The government criticized the lining of Kuwait army on the island of Bubiyan and the establishment of a military force called the “duty to protect the port of Mubarak.”
Kuwait had decided last week, according to the Kuwaiti daily Al Rai formation of military forces called the “duty to protect the port of Mubarak,” asserting that “the Ministry of Defense initiated the formation of (the power and duty of Mubarak the Great) of 2,000 officers and military to form between the battalion and brigade, and stationed on the island of Bubiyan and be financially and administratively independent from the units of the army the other, are directly affiliated with Chief of General Staff and moving his orders like the power and duty of the Yarmouk and a brigade of commandos and have the advantages of money is to increase the 300 dinars to the salary, and work according to the system two days to four days.
The Iraqi government says it received assurances from Kuwait that it will be implemented in two phases only from the port of Mubarak by absorption of one and a half million containers instead of one million and a half container as scheduled in the third phase of the establishment of the port of Mubarak.
The Kuwait began, the sixth of April, the establishment of the port of Mubarak the Great on Bubiyan Island near the Iraqi coast, after exactly a year to develop Iraq’s transport ministry foundation stone for the construction of the port of Faw, causing the outbreak of the crisis between the two countries, while the see the Kuwaitis that Mainahm will have the results of economic and strategic task, confirms officials and Iraqi experts that the port of Kuwait will reduce the importance of Iraqi ports, and restricts the navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah channel leading to the ports of Umm Qasr and Khor Al-Zubair, and make the draft port of Faw no value.
Iraq has threatened earlier to resort to the United Nations in the case discovered the existence of economic damage may be caused by shipping and the port of Kuwait.
http://bit.ly/uAE5Yr