Thursday, October 3, 2024

Iraq and Kuwait resume their negotiations “soon” to solve outstanding problems, 4 OCT

 Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein announced the imminent resumption of Iraqi-Kuwaiti negotiations to resolve outstanding problems between the two countries.

A statement from the Foreign Ministry, a copy of which {Al-Furat News} received, said that Hussein “received in Washington Barbara Lev, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, where they discussed the strengthening bilateral relations and joint cooperation between the two countries. The need for a ceasefire in the region and resolving crises through diplomatic means, and the importance of exerting efforts to help displaced Lebanese and provide support to end the humanitarian crisis.”

The Assistant Foreign Minister expressed his full support for Iraq and the efforts of the Iraqi government in containing the crises.

The statement pointed to “touching on the issue of solving the outstanding problems with the State of Kuwait and the need to return to the negotiating table.”

In this regard, the Iraqi Foreign Minister stressed that “the recent meetings in New York between the Iraqi and Kuwaiti delegations confirmed that dialogues are the right way to solve the problems, and that they will begin soon,” pointing to “Iraq’s real desire to reach understandings to resolve the existing differences.”

According to the statement, the two parties agreed on the need for calm and the keenness of all parties to not expand the circle of conflict in the Middle East, and to exert the necessary efforts to end the conflict and spare the region the risk of escalation.

https://alforatnews.iq/news/العراق-والكويت-يستأنفان-مفاوضاتها-بـالقريب-العاجل-لحل-مشاكل-عالقة


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