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By bne Gulf bureau Kuwait witnessed a wave of angry reactions on April 25 after Iraq, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey signed a quadrilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Baghdad to establish the ‘Development Road’ project, linking Iraq to Turkey and Persian Gulf states. The agreement, signed during Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Iraq, envisions a project launching from Iraq’s Faw port, adjacent to Kuwait’s Mubarak port, whose delayed completion caused much of the Kuwaiti anger over perceived threats to national, economic and trade interests. Initially announced …

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