Friday, July 15, 2011

Iraq and Kuwait ~ Maliki's office denies raising the issue on the port of Mubarak during a visit by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister

July 15, 2011

Maliki's office denies put into the port of Mubarak during a visit by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister

Baghdad (news) .. Denied the office of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, raising the issue of port Mubarak during a visit by Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad al-Sabah in Baghdad.

The explanatory statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister received the Agency (news) copy of it: a reference to the statements published in some media attributed to the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad al-Sabah which reference was made ​​to the Kuwaiti side briefed Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki during his recent visit to Kuwait on the port project Mubarak to be created.

The statement added, while the stress which stated in part of these statements of the detailed explanation of things relating to navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah as a waterway shared by both countries and is managed jointly by the Amesh where any side on the other side, we deny raising the issue of port Mubarak in these discussions, not close and the security distance.

The statement continued: Adding to the surprisingly side to the issue of the Iraqi port in question is not to put him on the Kuwaiti side for the talks that took place even with the ministerial and technical committees charged with resolving the outstanding issues between the two countries, Iraq had not seen him only from a third party.


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