Kuwait explains message to Jordan regarding Iraq

Kuwait distributed an explanation of the message sent by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Al Ahmed to his Jordanian counterpart, Fayez Al Tarawna. Kuwait denied a statement attributed to Sheikh Sabah, which said that the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister lauded the Jordanian stance calling for lifting the economic embargo imposed on Iraq.

ArabicNews.com has learned that the message delivered by the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister to his Jordanian counterpart last Monday only lauded the Jordanian stance which called on the Iraqi regime to implement all the Security Council resolutions dealing with the full liberation of Kuwait and solving the problem of the prisoners of war during a meeting of the UN General Assembly held last month in New York.

ArabicNews.com has also learned that in the second part of his message to his Jordanian counterpart, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed mentioned that Kuwait is looking forward to the Jordanian efforts to put more pressure on the Iraqi regime to implement all the international resolutions.