Examples of using Missing kuwaitis in English and their translations into Russian
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Iraq has processed some 230 dossiers on missing Kuwaitis and others;
Thirdly, the matter of missing Kuwaitis is a humanitarian issue that Kuwait has been exploiting for its own cheap political purposes.
The original number of dossiers submitted on missing Kuwaitis and foreigners was 627.
The cases on the list of missing Kuwaitis concern persons from various social strata and of different ages; only a few are non-Kuwaitis.
ICRC is currently requesting Iraq to reply to 609 files on missing Kuwaitis and foreigners.
The cases on the list of missing Kuwaitis concern persons from various social strata and of different ages; most(90 per cent) of the disappeared on the list are of Kuwaiti nationality.
The Council called for making every effort to find out about the fate of all missing Kuwaitis and third-country nationals.
The case of missing Kuwaitis, which was dealt with in Security Council resolution 686(1991), had been referred to the International Committee of the Red Cross(ICRC), since the problem was a consequence of an armed conflict.
It was ascertained that a number of missing Kuwaitis had died in numerous incidents;
On 18 January 2002, the Secretary-General of the Arab League held talks in Baghdad with President Saddam Hussein on issues,including that of the missing Kuwaitis.
In its letter, the Saudi delegation uses the term"prisoners" in referring to the issue of missing Kuwaitis and Saudis and it does so not out of ignorance but from malevolence and design.
Accordingly, we first see no justification for the Special Rapporteur to involve himself in this matter, andsecondly, we do not believe that his mandate extends to include the subject of missing Kuwaitis.
The mission would investigate sites where missing Kuwaitis may have been buried and, if successfully conducted, would facilitate further and broader joint exploration activities at gravesites within Iraq.
Representatives of our mission at Geneva attended the trilateral meeting on missing Kuwaitis, held at Geneva on 1 July 1994.
Ideally, the mortal remains of all missing Kuwaitis and third-country nationals should be repatriated by Iraq to Kuwait, as provided for in paragraph 14 of Security Council resolution 1284(1999), so that all files can be closed.
The Minister and the Coordinator agreed that it would be within the mandate of the Coordinator to meet with officials of the former Iraqi regime to collect information on missing Kuwaitis.
Mr. Al-Aqidi stated that there were no remaining documents regarding the missing Kuwaitis, and investigation must now be based almost entirely on eyewitness accounts, which would be difficult to obtain because of the significant passage of time and the unavailability of witnesses.
Prior to his visit to Iraq, the Special Rapporteur met with the representatives of the Government of Kuwait,from whom he received documents indicating that some missing Kuwaitis were still in Iraq.
On the situation in northern Iraq and the question of missing Kuwaitis, the Special Rapporteur merely reiterated the allegations contained in his previous report, to which Iraq had responded in detail in its report to the General Assembly at its fifty-second session A/C.3/52/4.
The Coordinator expressed his view that the situation in Iraq was now favourable for intensifying efforts to search in earnest for the missing Kuwaitis and third-country nationals, including Captain Speicher.
The Sudan also wishes to stress the importance of resolving the issue of the detainees and the missing Kuwaitis as a humanitarian question, and it calls for redoubling regional and international efforts to settle this problem so that the women and children who have waited so long can be reunited with their husbands and parents.
He expressed the hope that the new Government in Iraq would move forward towards a speedy resolution of the outstanding issues with Kuwait,including the file of missing Kuwaitis and property, and thus pave the way for improved relations between the two countries.
They concerned Iraq's intention to circulate the names and photographs of missing Kuwaitis and others on wall posters to be affixed at specified sites in a number of Iraq's governorates, to publish their photographs in newspapers and to seek information on them from citizens.
On 14 September 2004, the Council of the League of Arab States, meeting in Cairo at the level of Foreign Ministers, in a resolution regarding developments in Iraq condemned serious violations of human rights during the occupation of Kuwait andthe concealment of facts related to the prisoners and missing Kuwaitis by the former Iraqi regime.
It was stressed that the national interest of Kuwait lay solely in the necessity of finding and returning missing Kuwaitis, or their remains, as well as archives, and having for that purpose a United Nations-supervised mechanism with reporting responsibilities to the Security Council.
Some 230 dossiers on missing Kuwaitis and others have been processed since Iraq began to investigate the fate of missing persons in June 1994, having devised a procedure based on recollections because of the destruction of all official documentation in the southern governorates during the subversive civil disturbances of 1991.
The letter of the Permanent Mission of Iraq states that the Permanent Mission of Saudi Arabia uses the term"prisoners" in referring to the issue of missing Kuwaitis and Saudis, that it does so out of malevolence and that this is to be regarded as a political stratagem on the part of the Saudi authorities.
Following the meeting of the Security Council, the President of the Council released a statement to the press calling on all States, organizations and individuals that can support the ongoing investigations to step up their efforts andprovide information that could lead to finding the whereabouts of the 605 missing Kuwaitis and other nationals.
I have the honour to respond to your letter of 11 March 2008, in which you referred toSecurity Council resolution 1284(1999), by which the mandate for the Highlevel Coordinator for missing Kuwaitis and thirdcountry citizens and missing Kuwaiti property was established, and to related resolutions 687(1991) and 706 1991.
Iraq's continued refusal toreturn stolen Kuwaiti property, to account for missing Kuwaitis, to end its support for terrorism and to cease the repression of its citizens shows its contempt for the United Nations, its lack of peaceful intentions and the impossibility of the Security Council's being able to trust Iraqi promises.