Iraq: No secret agreements with Kuwait and not a waiver of land

Iraq: No secret agreements with Kuwait and not a waiver of land

 
 

Thursday, July 4, 2013
 
 

Iraq confirmed today its commitment to all its commitments towards Kuwait and created by international resolutions and stressed that he did not sign any confidentiality agreements with them and did not give her an inch of land in order to get out of Chapter VII, he noted سيشاركها in the use and management of the organization and maintenance of the navigation channel in the Khawr Abd Allah.
 
 

Commitments towards Kuwait bound for Iraq and can not be disposed of
He said Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari during hosted with Transport Minister Hadi al-Amiri by the Iraqi Council of Representatives to discuss the draft law on ratification of the Convention between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the State of Kuwait on the organization of maritime navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah and out of Chapter VII item .. Said the decision to get out of Chapter VII is a private historically that Iraq inherited a heavy legacy as a result of punishment for its invasion of Kuwait, reaching 92 decision under the provisions of Chapter VII, noting that decisions were imposed on Iraq as a state and not only on the system.
 
 
 
And Zebari said that the Secretary-General of the United Nations presented a report to the Security Council on 27 of the last month on the obligation to compensation and maintenance of border markers and the Missing and disarmament and business remainder of the program of oil and food, which included two-track first related to disarmament and others that have been completed the issuance of the decisions of the Council of Security Council to lift the sanctions The other path which relates to Kuwait, the government has a number of measures will also follow up the issue of missing persons and the border and finish them would mean Iraq fulfill all its obligations under Chapter VII decisions are final.
 
 
 
He said the foreign minister of the former regime and agreed to the demarcation of the current limits, which was adopted by the Security Council, stressing that the government did not currently only maintenance struts border erected since 1993, noting that Iraq will use the navigational channel in the Khawr Abd Allah and will participate in the management and organization and Usiantha.
 
 
 
For his part, Hadi al-Amiri, Minister of Transport to the border with Kuwait were drawn by the United Nations under the previous regime, which was approved them., And pointed out that the commitments towards Kuwait bound for Iraq and can not get rid of them, especially as some have been in accordance with the decisions the Revolutionary Command Council Iraqi dissolved, which is binding unless the House of Representatives enactment of new laws adding that the new demarcation of water within Iraq's freedom of navigation and joint management in the Khawr Abd Allah.
 
 

Representatives discuss Zebari confirms the absence of any confidentiality agreements with Kuwait
In the interventions of Representatives has asked MP Mahmoud Othman from the Kurdistan Alliance for the fact that the statement by the Kuwaiti Minister of Information on non-fully out of Iraq from Chapter VII in addition to the issue of providing PROTECTION for IRAQI FUNDS. Wondered MP for the Shiite alliance Hamoudi, Chairman of the Committee Foreign Relations for the existence of secret agreements or new concessions were submitted for the Kuwait .. While pointing MP Abdul Salam al-Maliki State of Law coalition headed by Prime Wazzra Nuri al-Maliki to the possibility of knowing the impact of the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII to grant visas for those wishing to travel to Kuwait or to other countries.
 
 
 
For his part, asked the Attorney n power Sadrist Bahaa al-Zebari and Ameri answers about the reasons for turning oil wells and farms and some military barracks to Iraqi sovereignty of Kuwait. Rep. Susan Saad confirmed the existence of concessions that harm Iraq especially Maitalq the water navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah .. While
MP inquired Abdul Tahir greens for the fact that Iraq paid a big price for all the years of delay out of Chapter VII. Demanded MP Hamid Buffy to know the number of missing Kuwaitis and if there was information on the fate ... In turn, asked Rep. high Nassif of free listing for taking and procedures for the Department of Transportation to link the railway with the port of Mubarak in Kuwait or possession of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to confirm Ahakikh maps Kuwait hydro corridor.
 
 
 
The MP Adel al-Maliki called on to clarify the benefit out from under Chapter VII if Mabakat to weigh heavily on the country's obligations .. While the MP stressed Lana Mohammed on the need to indicate the number of agreements concluded between Iraq and Kuwait and the extent of its impact on the country ... It also asked the MP Fatima Hamidi on the impact of the port of Mubarak on marine navigation for Iraq and the fate of the joint oil fields .. For his part, MP Hussein al-Asadi said the benefits paid as a result of UN resolutions were unfair wondering about the possibility of moving to the Foreign Ministry to approach legal entities in order to reconsider international resolutions because of the former regime did not represent the people.
 
 
 
It also sought clarification MP Sabah al-Saadi on the inability of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to create a balance in the Security Council allows exit Iraq without losses. Inquired MP Ahmad Al Oraibi on the fate of Iraq's money frozen after coming out of Chapter VII and the possibility of dropping amounts of compensation and resolving the fate of Iraqi prisoners in Kuwait .. MP Awad al-Awadi, knowing stages of the investigations on the memorandum of the oil-for-food.
 
 
 
In response to the interventions stressed Zebari on the absence of any secret agreement between Iraq and Kuwait to get out of Chapter VII as the agreement represents a decision by the Security Council, noting that the Convention on the Regulation of prosecution in the Khor Abdullah was in favor of Iraq as well as other agreements contribute to the strengthening of relations with various countries alluding to hold many of painstaking talks with major powers in order to get out of Chapter VII. said that the world's confidence in Iraq increased as a country with great economic heavily noting that the State Department has made during the past ten years a great effort to overturn the previous decisions of the Security Council .
 
 
 
Zebari stressed that Iraq did not give up a single inch of Iraqi territory, where the government has implemented the agreements that had been concluded by the former regime, stressing the lack of another way to respond to international resolutions to get out of Chapter VII.
 
 
 
For his part, Hadi al-Amiri, Minister of Transport absence of any agreement detrimental to the interests of Iraq, noting that the joint management of the Khawr Abd Allah the best way to ensure the navigation of water, indicating that our constant from the port of Mubarak being negatively affect the Iraqi ports. Said Amiri to انملك any Railway projects to extend with Kuwait, referring to the dry canal known as the railway link that connects FAO in Europe, noting that the new port of Faw will provide a naval base for the Iraqi Navy.
 
 
 
On the other hand announced Fadel Mohammed Jawad Legal Counsel in the Council of Ministers on the lack of IRAQI MONEY FROZEN pointing out that the Iraqi funds fortified fully, pointing out that the file of compensation closed permanently since 2005 did not remain only $ 11 billion will be paid according to the decision UN Security Council.
 
 

To approve the formation of a joint committee for cooperation between Iraq and Kuwait
And at the same House of Representatives today approved a draft law on ratification of an agreement to create a joint committee for cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the State of Kuwait and submitted by the Committees on Foreign Relations and the economy, investment, health, environment, culture and information.
 
 
 
The council said that the ratification came in order to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation with the State of Kuwait and the desire of both sides to resolve the outstanding issues between the two sides committed to conventions and relevant international resolutions in order to reach a comprehensive settlement of all the belongings between the two countries in order to assist the emergence of solid ground and new relations of fraternal.
 
 

The following is the text of the law that got "Ilaf" a copy of which:

Behalf of the people
Presidency of the Republic
Based on what passed the House of Representatives and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (i) of Article (61) and item (iii) of Article (73) of the Constitution.
President of the Republic decided on
Issuing the following law:
 
No. () for the year 2012
Law
Ratification of the Agreement for the Establishment of a joint committee for cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the State of Kuwait:

Article 1 - the Republic of Iraq ratified the agreement set up a joint committee for cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and Kuwait signed in Baghdad on 29/04/2012.
Article 2 - This law shall be from the date of its publication in the OFFICIAL GAZETTE.
 

The reasons
In order to strengthen ties of friendship and cooperation with the State of Kuwait and the desire of both sides to resolve the outstanding issues between the two sides committed to conventions and relevant international resolutions in order to reach a comprehensive settlement of all the belongings between the two countries in order to assist the emergence of solid ground and new relations of fraternal through the formation of a joint committee between the two countries work to coordinate their positions and strengthen cooperation in various fields.
Initiated this law

 
 
Khawr Abd Allah FAO Iraqi and Kuwaiti Boubyan
The Iraqi government approved on January 29 (January) on the agreement between Baghdad and Kuwait to regulate navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah that occurred initially.
 
 
 
The secretary general of the Council of Ministers on the Keywords that "this is a very important agreement to regulate navigation in the port of Khor Abdullah in terms of traffic and safety and all the environmental aspects to ensure smooth navigation in this channel," which evaluated Kuwait on the opposite side of the giant port. He explained that the Kuwaiti National Assembly has approved the Convention.
 
 
 
And embarked Kuwait to build the port of Mubarak on the waters of the Gulf, which rejected Iraqis who see that will lead to the reduction of a large part of the territorial waters of the bay, which led to the occurrence of a political debate between the two countries.
 
 
 
Prior to the Iraq and Kuwait that the debt reached to resolve the issue of Iraqi Airways and Kuwait Airways, while the files are still the most prominent of the border and prisoners of war and debt relationship between the two countries have recently been transferred from Chapter VII of the UN Charter, Chapter VI.
 
 

It is located Khawr Abd Allah in the northern Arabian Gulf between the islands of Bubiyan and وربة Alkwytetan and Iraqi Faw peninsula and it extends into Iraqi territory forming Khor Al-Zubair, which is located by the port of Umm Qasr in Iraq. And the Iraqi government in 2010 laid the foundation stone for the construction of the port of Faw on the Iraqi side of the creek with the Kuwaiti government began building Mubarak al-Kabir port on the Kuwaiti side in the West Bank to the Khor Abdullah.
 
 
 
It is said that Kuwait, embarked on the sixth of April 2011, the establishment of the port Mubarak Al-Kabeer in 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 crisis between the two countries. While we see it as the Kuwaitis that ميناءهم 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 restrict 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 worthless.
 
 
 
He asked Iraq on 27 July 2011, officially from Kuwait to stop work temporarily Port Mubarak, to while making sure that the rights of Iraq in the shipping lines and sail free and safe in the shared water are not affected in the event of construction of the port, declared Kuwait on the same day, rejected Iraq's request, saying that it is not based on any legal basis, and with renewed emphasis on it is located within the Kuwaiti border, she pointed out that the port does not impede navigation in the Khawr Abd Allah.
 
 
 
The file border disputes and oil between Iraq and Kuwait, began after Britain decided in 1961 on the Granting of Independence to Kuwait, and refused to former Iraqi Prime Minister Abdul Karim Qassim recognized as a state, and then called for the annexation to spend Basra.
 
 
 
In spite of the recognition of the Iraqi government, dominated by the Baath Party in 1963 after dropping system Abd al-Karim Qasim, the independence of Kuwait, but Saddam Hussein, who belongs to the same party, decided on the second of August 1990 invasion of Kuwait militarily against the backdrop of problems on borders, Tsmha and conflict over the ownership of some border oil fields.
 



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