KUWAIT IN BLACKBERRY TALKS
Baku, August 9 (AZERTAC). Kuwait has no intention of stopping BlackBerry services for the time being but is talking to the device`s manufacturer about moral and security concerns, the communications minister said on Sunday, according to Reuters.
`As of right now, we in Kuwait have no intention to stop the BlackBerry services ... but at the same time we are following up on direct and indirect negotiations with the company and with fellow Gulf states,` Mohammad al-Busairi told reporters.
The minister, who is also the government spokesman, said Kuwait has `moral and security` concerns about the use of BlackBerry, but did not elaborate. He confirmed a report it had asked the maker, Research In Motion (RIM) to block pornographic sites.
He said RIM has asked Kuwait for four months to deal with its request to block pornographic sites.
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