Awwal 12, 1432 / April 16, 2011, SPA -- Kuwait and Iraq agreed in a meeting today to cooperate closely on maritime issues that affect both countries, including implementation of maritime protocols shared by them. This came out in the third border security meeting held by the two sides at Umm Al-Qasr Naval Base here in Kuwait, where two delegations representing each country, reviewed a gamut of land and maritime border issues, as Kuna reported. Heading the Kuwaiti delegation was Interior Ministry Assistant Undersecretary for Border Security Major General Sheikh Muhammad Al-Youssef al-Sabah, whereas the Iraqi counterpart was headed by Commander of Basra Operations General Muhammad Jawad Huwaidi.
