17 December, 2010 Kuwait welcomes UNSC Iraq-related resolutions
The State of Kuwait welcomed here Thursday the approval of the United Nations Security Council of some Iraq-related resolutions, including 1956 on Iraq Development Fund, 1957 on mass destruction weapons and 1958 on oil for food program.
Further, the State of Kuwait expressed its happiness over the statement made by the UNSC presidency which calls on Iraq to fulfill its remaining obligations as quickly as possible, and it also hailed the speech given by the Iraqi Foreign Minister in which he affirmed his country's commitment to carrying out all its remaining obligations in relation to Kuwait, stressing that these obligations will be on the top of the priorities of the new Iraqi Government.
All the previous remarks were made in a cable sent by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah to Iraqi Foreign Minister Mr. Hoshyar Zebari in which Sheikh Dr. Mohammad extended Kuwait's congratulations to Iraq on the latter's success in fulfilling the requirements embedded in the above-mentioned UNSC resolutions.
Further, Sheikh Dr. Mohammad voiced his aspirations for Iraq's cooperation on completing other remaining files and at the top of them are the project of border signposts maintenance between the two countries, disclosing the destiny of Kuwaiti Prisoners of War and the Missing and giving back the Kuwaiti National Archive.
Additionally, Sheikh Dr. Mohammad expressed Kuwait's readiness to help Iraq fulfill all its obligations in order to come out of Chapter VII of the UN Charter.
