US committed to protecting Kuwait’s sovereignty: Blinken

NEW YORK: The US is dedicated to the safety of Kuwait’s safety, security, sovereignty and territorial integrity, in addition to the safety of the Gulf area, Secretary of State Antony Blinken mentioned on Monday. He made his assertion following a GCC-US ministerial assembly held in New York on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN Normal Meeting. Throughout the assembly, Kuwait’s International Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah offered a story on a current verdict by the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court docket, which canceled the settlement on maritime navigation in Khor Abdullah, based on a press launch from the Kuwaiti International Ministry. The settlement, ratified by parliaments of each Kuwait and Iraq in 2013, was lodged on the UN, the minister informed the assembly, noting that the Iraqi courtroom’s ruling contained offending fallacies in opposition to the State of Kuwait. The GCC-US assembly dealt additionally with regional subjects of frequent curiosity, and strategic partnership between the GCC and the US, based on the assertion.