Iraq states that “there is no dispute that the oil spill occurred or that it had immediately caused environmental damage to wildlife and the beaches and habitats of the coast of Saudi Arabia”.
L'Iraq affirme que «la marée noire est incontestable est qu'elle a immédiatement causé des dommages à la flore et à la faune, aux plages et aux habitats du littoral de l'Arabie saoudite».