Kuwait Receives 738 Boxes of Belongings Dating Back to Iraqi Invasion

Date: 05 July 2022 - 21:50

News ID: ۱۰۴۴۶۳

KUWAIT CITY (Xinhua) – Kuwait received a new shipment of 738 boxes of archives and property seized by the Iraq side during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990, the Kuwait News Agency says.

The Kuwaiti foreign ministry confirmed that it had received boxes containing materials belonging to the Kuwaiti ministry of information. During a handover ceremony, Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab Affairs and Minister Plenipotentiary Nasser al-Qahtani stressed the importance of continuing efforts to recover Kuwaiti properties.

He also urged the Iraqi authorities to finalize the outstanding issues between the two sides by accelerating the pace of work to reveal the fate of Kuwaiti prisoners and missing persons.