Invitation for Kuwait to hold economic conference in Karbala

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: The Chairman of Karbala‘s Chamber of Commerce extended an invitation to the Kuwaiti ambassador to Iraq to hold an economic and commercial conference in order to “minimize tension” between the two countries. Nabeel al-Anbari told IraqiNews.com that the aim of the invitation is join Iraqi and Kuwaiti merchants and industrialists, because “economic ties minimize tension between the two countries.” He added that the conference will discuss the question of Mobarak port and its economic feasibility. The ambassador promised to refer this invitation to the Kuwaiti government and foreign ministry for approvals. “The conference will be held in Iraq, and the Kuwaiti side will decide  its place and time,” Anbari added. “The Kuwaiti ambassador said that the media maximized the question, but the Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations will stand firm, mostly by trade and economic ties,” Anbari concluded. RM (TS)/SR 569