August 10, 2010 Kuwait, Iraq close to deal
KUWAIT: Kuwait and Iraq are expected to reach an agreement soon setting guidelines for investing in oilfields which cross their desert border, a newspaper reported yesterday.
KUWAIT: Kuwait and Iraq are expected to reach an agreement soon setting guidelines for investing in oilfields which cross their desert border, a newspaper reported yesterday.
The Al-Jarida daily said in an unsourced report that a committee from the two countries met on Sunday in Kuwait to discuss the matter and an agreement was imminent.
The newspaper said Kuwait and Iraq will delegate a "third party" it did not name to determine the size of these fields and each country's share in them.
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