VOL. XLVI

No 7

17-February-2003

KUWAIT

Kuwait Will Not Drop Compensation Claims Against Iraq, Says Official

Kuwait will not drop any part of its claims against Iraq for compensation for the 1990 invasion which led to the Gulf war, according to 'Adil 'Asim, deputy chairman of the Kuwaiti authority responsible for supervising reparations claims. Mr 'Asim said that it is inconceivable that Kuwait should drop its claims even if there is a regime change in Iraq, since the Gulf war reparations are...