Iraq-Kuwait MoU to be adopted soon, says Kuwaiti official

(IraqiNews.com) The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry revealed closeness of adopting the Memorandum of Understanding concluded in recent between Iraq and Kuwait over mutual oil fields.

Kuwaiti delegation headed by the Premier, Jaaber al-Hamad al-Sabah had visited Iraq on last Wednesday where several MoUs and agreements were concluded between both countries.

The Kuwaiti FM Undersecretary, Khalid al-Jaarallah said “There is a prepared MoU that will be adopted soon between both countries to start the work at the oil fields.”

Concerning the issue of Mubarak Port, Jaarallah said “W did not discuss this topic during our visit to Iraq and the work at Mubarak port is going as planned,” pointing out that “We wish to start the work and receive the ships soon in this port to invest this vital port which will not only benefit Kuwait, but also help Iraq.”