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Kuwaiti PM arrives in Baghdad for talks with Iraqi leaders

Arab World Materials 12 January 2011 13:20 (UTC +04:00)

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser al-Mohammed al-Ahmad al-Sabah arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday to hold talks with Iraqi leaders, an official television reported.
  
"Kuwaiti Prime Minister arrived in Baghdad to meet Iraqi leaders," the state-run television of Iraqia said, Xinhua reported.
  
Al-Sabah is expected to meet with his Iraqi counterpart Nuri al- Maliki to congratulate him on forming the new cabinet, and discuss the bilateral relations, an official from the Iraqi Foreign Ministry told Xinhua on condition of anonymity.
  
Al-Sabah, who heads a high-ranking Kuwaiti delegation, will also meet with top Iraqi officials, including President Jalal Talabani, the official said.
  
The visit of the Kuwaiti prime minister came two days after a shootout incident between Kuwaiti coast guards and Iraqi fishermen that resulted in the killing of a Kuwaiti coast guard member.

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