Nassif responds to a Kuwaiti report accusing Iraq of blackmail: who is blackmailing whom?
Nassif responds to a Kuwaiti report accusing Iraq of blackmail: who is blackmailing whom?
7/25/2020 13:17
[Baghdad_Eyein]
Deputy Alia Nassif, on Saturday, ridiculed the Kuwaiti media’s allegations that Iraq was blackmailing Kuwait to obtain financial aid, stating that Kuwait was blackmailing the Iraqi people thirty years ago, although it was not guilty of it in the Saddam invasion.
Nassif said, in a statement, “The newspaper (Al-Qabas), which expresses the opinion of the Kuwaiti government, published a topic on its front page, entitled (Iraqi extortion for Kuwait), in which it claimed that Iraq is exerting political pressure on Kuwait to obtain financial assistance, and in turn we direct our question to the government of Kuwait and to Those who made these ridiculous allegations: Who blackmails whom? And who stole who?
Nassif explained, “Kuwait did not have mercy on the defeated Iraqi people who were not guilty of it in the occupation, and watched over the suffering of the Iraqis during the siege when they sold the furniture of their homes because of poverty and hunger, and burdened Iraq with arbitrary international decisions, and acquired Iraqi lands and waters, and after the fall of the previous regime She continued to cross the borders of Iraq and continued to receive compensation, so who will blackmail who and who steals his neighbor?
She continued, “This arrogance must end, through the adoption of a clear and firm position by the Iraqi government, and that the borders between the two sides are properly demarcated in accordance with historical documents, and any delineation of maritime borders must be present in Iraq, and international waters cannot be shared without access Iraq has an outlet for ships entering it, “expecting:” A change in the nature of relations between the two sides towards the use of clarity and frankness away from compliments at the expense of the Iraqi people.
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