Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations in Geneva Iraq make a statement at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the United Nations Compensation

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Wednesday, 02 May / May 2012 11:14

Opened in Geneva on 1/5/2012, meetings of the session (73) The Board of Directors of the United Nations Compensation under the chairmanship of the Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Hans Schumacher, was made by Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Mohammed Ali Hakim, Iraq's statement at the opening session, which was confirmed through which that compensation constitutes a heavy burden on the Iraqi people who suffered and still suffers from the heavy legacy and the destruction of Iraq as a result of successive wars and economic sanctions, which did not end until after the fall of the former regime, where he began Iraq is making active steps, seeking to establish its new democratic and working to regain its actors at the regional and international levels through the promotion and strengthening of political ties and economic relations with neighboring countries and with the rest of the international community, noting that diplomatic relations and trade, cultural and social relations between the two brotherly countries of Iraq and Kuwait is witnessing significant as reflected by the numerous mutual visits of officials from both countries which is a very positive sign, which would serve to strengthen and promote bilateral dialogues and meetings in all areas.

He pointed out that the positive atmosphere that prevailed in the talks between Iraq and Kuwait was an indication of an agreement the two sides and their desire to resolve the outstanding issues between the two files such as debt, borders and the withdrawal of Iraq from Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.

He also asked the Permanent Representative of the Secretariat of the Commission to provide Iraq archive of the Committee for the purpose of avoiding compensation double by the Iraqi courts in the determination of some Alqzaitha brought to it.

The Permanent Representative of Iraq is keen to fulfill its obligations and requirements set forth the resolutions of the Security Council is to pay close to (36) Thirty-six billion dollars of compensation payments established under the umbrella of the United Nations and under its auspices, and he was working on so hard to restore the reconstruction of its infrastructure after the devastation and wars witnessed by the Go ahead and build his approach the new democratic and raise the standard of living for his people and his policy are open to everyone, and called for intensified international efforts to support Iraq and to understand the reality of our country and its need for reconstruction, security and stability and the weight of the Great caused the survival of deduction of 5% of Iraq's imports of oil, especially after the effects significant negative left by the global financial crisis on the global economy, including Iraq's economy, which is heading in the way of stability, construction and reconstruction of what was destroyed by wars ravaged the former regime and terrorists.

He also presented His Excellency Dr. Abdul Basit Turki, Chairman of Supreme Audit, a detailed description of the responsibilities and functions of the Iraqi Committee of Financial Experts, which has undertaken the task of ensuring conversion rate of 5% of oil revenues, and payments in kind directly to the Compensation Fund.

There was discussion of environmental rehabilitation projects in the countries affected by the war, namely Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and these countries provided detailed reports to the Council for discussion and will last up to meetings of the Council on 3/5/2012.


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