UN chief calls Amir on KuwaitIraq border deal
13/06/2013 | 12:28 AM | Kuwait News
KUWAIT, June 12 (KUNA) His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah AlAhmad AlJaber AlSabah on Wednesday evening received a call from UN SecretaryGeneral Ban Kimoon on two Kuwaiti and Iraqi messages sent to the latter on both countries’ agreement on the formation of a bilateral technical committee to undertake the joint border mark maintenance in the future in line with UN Security Council Resolution 833. (more…)
Friday, 24 May 2013 13:41 | | |
Baghdad (AIN) –The parliament Speaker, Osama al-Nijaifi, discussed in a phone call with the US Vice-President, Joseph Biden, the political crisis in Iraq and the region.
A statement by Nijaifi’s office received by AIN cited “Nijaifi received a phone call from the Biden where they discussed the political situation and the crisis in Iraq,” noting that “Biden showed concern over the disturbed security situation in Iraq and Syria stressing the necessity of having an Iraqi settlement to the current crisis.”
Called the Iraqi delegation participating in the work of the session 128 of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Brazil to write off its debts, at the same time called for Brazilian companies to invest in various fields in Iraq.
The president of the Iraqi delegation, Sheikh d. Hamoudi to head the Brazilian delegation on the Sidelines of the session 128 of the Inter-Parliamentary Union: that Iraq Racing against time and the opportunity is open to Brazilian companies now invest in different areas in Iraq , for its part, said head of the Brazilian delegation that her country is interested in the relationship with Iraq calling for conversion minutes of the meeting points process and start the formation of a parliamentary friendship committee that monitors looking at the meeting. (more…)
14/03/2013 | 07:26 PM | Kuwait News
KUWAIT, March 14 (KUNA) HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber AlMubarak AlHamad AlSabah said that the relationship between Kuwait and Iraq was “too strong to be affected by a number of individuals”, as he expressed hope the Iraqi government would be up to the task of protecting border posts between both countries. (more…)
Khuzaie Praised according to a statement his office the role of the United Nations through its focus on humanitarian files, “explaining the role of reconciliation that reinforce the principles of respect for each other and strengthen national identity, and renounce violence.
He added that the case with now at the political level caused by a lack of democratic maturity, and at the grassroots level are dealt with in accordance with the Constitution and the law. ” (more…)
21/01/2013 | 05:16 PM | Kuwait News
KUWAIT, Jan 21 (KUNA) Kuwait’s Interior Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Border Security Maj Gen Sheikh Mohammad AlYousif AlSabah took an inspectional tour of his country’s border marks with Iraq, which are undergoing maintenance under UN supervision.
Dec 17 2012
Kuwait, Dec 17th, 2012 (WAM) — Kuwait is ready to help Iraq address the issue of remains of Kuwaiti prisoners and Kuwaiti properties to quickly close this file, a senior government official said.
“Kuwait has been flexible in helping Iraq exit from Chapter VII (of the UN Charter) and is ready to offer assistance for the Iraqi side to finalize the issue of remains of Kuwaiti prisoners and Kuwaiti properties to speed up the closure of this file,” Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah of Kuwait was quoted by “KUNA” as telling reporters on the sidelines of a reception hosted by Bahrain Embassy on occasion of the Gulf Kingdom’s 41st Independence Day. (more…)
Thursday, November 8, 2012 05:05
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, that the outstanding problems with Iraq will end next year with the cooperation both Iraq and Kuwait. (more…)
‘Chapter VII’ Bone Of Contention
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23, (KUNA): Representative of HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the accompanying high-level delegation began diplomatic activities on Saturday on the margins of the General Assembly’s yearly debate. (more…)
UNITED NATIONS: Representative of HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah met yesterday with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.
During the meeting, attended by Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Kuwaiti premier expressed the government of Kuwait’s honest desire to iron out all outstanding issues with the government of Iraq including free navigation in Abdullah inlet and the legal cases against Iraq Airways.
6/6/2012 10:50:00 PM | Kuwait News
KUWAIT, June 6 (KUNA) Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet
Affairs Sheikh Sabah Khalid AlSabah met here Wednesday visiting UN SecretaryGeneral’s Special
Representative for Iraq, Martin Kobler. (more…)
KUWAIT, June 6 (KUNA) — His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace Wednesday, in the presence of Amiri Diwan Advisor Mohammad Abulhassan, UN Secretary General Representative in Iraq Martin Kobler. (more…)
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
Baghdad (AIN) — Kuwait Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, said on Monday his just-concluded visit to Iraq was “an important step” that would serve bilateral relations and region as a whole.
Sheikh Sabah, also Minister of state for Cabinet Affairs, said he signed, last night, the minute of the Kuwait-Iraq commission meeting which paved way for ironing out outstanding issues. In an open discussion at the conclusion of the 9th Arab Media Forum, Sheikh Sabah said there was a clear understanding between Kuwait and Iraq over all issues discussed during the commission’s meetings. (more…)
Date: Sunday, 29-04-2012 02: 44 pm
Baghdad (newsletter) …Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to official library full day, with Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and his entourage of relations between Iraq and Kuwait.
Al Malki expressed his optimism results of Joint Commission between Iraq and Kuwait to strengthen relations between the two countries and peoples, calling for open prospects for cooperation and the exchange of visits at both official and popular, he has emphasized in his meeting with the Kuwaiti media delegation to visit Iraq. (more…)
ERBIl, April 21 (AKnews) – A Kuwaiti delegation headed by Minister of Diwan al-Amiri (Princely Council) Affairs Sheikh Nasser Subah al-Ahmad al-Subah today discussed with the president of the Kurdistan parliament ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Kuwait and the region.
The head of the Kurdistan parliament Arslan Baez said during his meeting with his Kuwaiti guests: “There’s a need to open a Kuwaiti consulate in the Kurdistan Region and urge the Kuwaiti companies to contribute to investment in the region, and open all meeting channels with Kuwaiti ministries and institutions. (more…)
22/03/2012 16:28:00
Baghdad (NINA) – Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki stressed “Iraq is witnessing these days development in its relations with the countries of the world, especially the Arab ones.”
He said “Iraq was able to settle all outstanding files, both with the United Nations or the Arab countries. Hosting Baghdad Arab Summit is a proof of the return of Iraq to the Arab surroundings.” (more…)
Updating :: 03/10/2012 18:32
Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah, Kuwait, Iraq’s readiness to discuss all outstanding issues.
The channel quoted the Iraqi semi-official quoted him as saying during the meetings of Arab foreign ministers in Cairo: “The country awaited the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to it, because it will yield good results serve the two countries, he said.
Khuzaie looking message of congratulations to Kuwait and emphasizes the development of fraternal relations and cooperation between the two countries
26/02/2012 20:28:00
The independent Iraqi news agency / Baghdad / p. X … sent Vice President Dr. Khudair Khuzaie a congratulatory telegram to the Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on the occasion of National Day of Kuwait.
02/02/2012 02:31
Voters went Kuwaitis morning to the polls to cast their ballots in parliamentary elections which are being contested by two hundred and eighty-six candidates, including twenty-three women, a 50-seat parliament, and
observers note that the legislative elections that come for the fourth time in less than six years is very different from the previous one, where there is on the back of congestion policy between the government and (more…)
1/31/2012 9:59:00 PM | Kuwait News
KUWAIT, Jan 31 (KUNA) — Kuwait’s Minister of Finance and Minister of Health Mustafa Al-Shimali said Tuesday the oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries were badly affected by the global financial crisis due to their interrelations with the oil-importing Western countries.
“This impact highlights the basic feature of globalization which put all peoples at one and the same boat,” the minister said in an inaugural speech he delivered to the Global Economic Real Estate Conference on behalf of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. (more…)
Student representative for the State of Law State of Kuwait to deal with Iraq as the best partner in the region due to lack of intervention in their affairs, as do some of its neighboring countries he says.
Jawad al-Albzona told all of Iraq [where] today, “the Kuwait deal with Iraq as the best partner and certain other neighbors after attempts to stir up sedition and the overthrow its government.”
He added that “Kuwait and it was proven that the recent events in the stands behind its neighboring countries and enjoys good relations with them, to look at the evolution of its relationship with Iraq largely closed and that all files of contention between the two countries.” (more…)
