During a pivotal meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Kuwait and Iraq have decided to form a joint working team aimed at addressing and resolving outstanding bilateral issues. The decision was reached in a discussion between Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al Zaidi, highlighting both nations’ commitment to strengthening their cooperation and partnership.
The newly established team is tasked with reviewing the current challenges between the two countries and developing a strategic roadmap for resolution. Their findings and recommendations are expected to be submitted to the leadership of both countries within a 30-day timeframe. This initiative underscores the mutual interest in fostering diplomatic relations and ensuring long-term stability in the region.
Meetings of the joint team will alternate between Kuwait and Baghdad, ensuring that both parties remain actively involved and invested in the process. The continuous engagement is designed to keep momentum and focus as the team works through its mandate.
Both Kuwait and Iraq have expressed strong support for the initiative, reaffirming their dedication to resolving any outstanding matters. This collaboration marks a significant step towards enhancing dialogue and understanding between the two neighboring countries, potentially paving the way for a more harmonious relationship.