Al-Sabah continues border tours

Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Border Security Major General Sheikh Mohammed Al-Yousuf Al-Sabah continued here on Tuesday his inspection tours on the Kuwait-Iraq border to follow the completion of the maintenance of border signs which are carried out under the supervision of a United Nations team. Al-Sabah expressed in a press statement during the inspection tour his delight for what he saw of the achievements made towards the routine maintenance of border signs by the said team. He added that these achievements take place in an atmosphere of fraternal cooperation between the Kuwaiti and Iraqi sides, praising the efforts of the Iraqi side in this regard. For its part, the specialized team removed some border encroachment in some locations on the borders of the State of Kuwait and the Republic of Iraq. The team has also completed erection of a tube at the encroachment sites and connected it with a tube that had pre-existed under the supervision of the United Nations team and in the presence of security leaders from both sides.