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Twilight News / reviewed the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani, the content of the meetings and the findings of the negotiations, which conducted the Kurdish delegation to Baghdad, told a news conference after his arrival in the provincial capital of Arbil. At the beginning of the press conference, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region highlighted the meetings, he said, "During the past two days we were in Baghdad, in order to address those problems existing between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad, and we held many meetings with Mr. Prime Minister and Minister of Oil and those teams that Chklnaha negotiations, Today we finished our visit. "About the course and how these meetings took place, Barzani said, "I would like to say that these meetings were generally good, and turned for good desire to address the problems with the Kurdistan Region by the prime minister and oil minister and all ministers In the government of Mr. Abadi; they want To solve these problems well with the Kurdistan Region. We Since the first day we stressed and we want to emphasize that the priority for us is re-address those problems that exist with Baghdad, we preferred this option and we believe that the best option. About the agreement, which was reached at the meetings of the past two days with the Iraqi government delegation, said, "After the oldest former Iraqi Prime Minister Unilaterally cut the share of the Kurdistan Region of general Iraqi budget; we tried a lot to address this problem through dialogue, and fortunately we came up today with Mr. Abadi and his team to a number of conventions, which we believe it is in the interest of Kurdistan and Baghdad and openly region, where we can say We went out on both sides of this issue successfully. "
Regarding the details of the meeting, said the Prime Minister of the region, "the agreement will be as follows: we will in the Government of the Territory to provide 250 thousand barrels of oil from the oil fields in the Kurdistan region of Baghdad, and we will help them in the export of oil Kirkuk, as well as the Iraqi government will provide the region's share of the state budget, which is estimated at 17%, and as we always emphasize, this ratio is not 17% but less than the proportion allocated. "
On the issue of the Peshmerga and privileges that are considered one of the problems that remain unresolved between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad; Mr. Barzani said "the Iraqi prime minister expressed Aanramath and appreciation for the Peshmerga, especially for the struggle and sacrifices they have made and now they are on the battlefield in the war against terrorism, they are Agreed to allocate a sum of money to the Peshmerga forces is estimated at about 1 trillion And 200 billion dinars. "
In the context of the press conference, Barzani spoke for more details Agreement between Erbil and Baghdad, and said that "the agreement current; not a final agreement, but we think it's a good start. There is a group of the remaining problems, which should be during this period that we are talking and reach an agreement on them. This is a good start for both sides so that we can in six months or a period More than address all the problems and obstacles. "
He also mentioned "I can Generally speaking, we are pleased with this agreement and consider it a good gain for all parties. Given the previous problems in the Kurdistan Region, we have come A long way, and I would also say; what Telmusnah in Baghdad; is the desire of the Prime Minister to address the problems, and taking us as a region of Kurdistan in order to move forward more forward; Because, as I said, our priority is to address our problems with Baghdad. "
Regarding the amount of money allocated by the Iraqi government Peshmerga forces and whether it has allocated share of the Kurdistan region or not; Mr. Barzani said: "This is dedicated to the Peshmerga forces amount has been agreed upon and will provide the outside portion of the Kurdistan Region of the general Iraqi budget, any sense out of the proportion of the 17% share of the region's budget. understanding and agreed that the Peshmerga forces to be part of Iraqi defense system. This agreement is very important, after 11 years of negotiations with Baghdad agreed to this proposal, they will Aside a portion of this amount to the Peshmerga forces from Iraqi defense budget. "
During the press conference, in response to a question, Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region noted that the agreement, which was reached between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, are in favor of all parties, and I think everybody will support this agreement.
In another aspect of his speech, Barzani expressed his thanks to the staff, businessmen and contractors of the Kurdistan Region to the extent of their resistance against the late payment of salaries and Alkord and said, "As you know we received previously financially loan and Snstlm loan least, hopefully until the month of January of next year to be able to access to resolve on the issue of salaries and treatment in general. "
With regard to the export of oil through the Kirkuk oil export pipeline to the Kurdistan Region, Barzani said: "In practical terms should Kirkuk's oil passes through the pipe line of the Kurdistan Region, and we agreed on the passage of 300 thousand barrels of Kirkuk oil through pipelines in Kurdistan Region, it is possible to start Technical work for the implementation of this issue during this week. "
Barzani also described the process of exporting Kirkuk oil pipeline across the region that, in the interests of the Kurdistan Region And Iraq, while denying that the oil transfer process Kirkuk return for money, because the Kurdistan Region works in the context of Iraq, and this would be the Kurdistan Region the opportunity to resolve its problems with Iraq and the unification of views on oil exports And address the problems without worry.
With regard to oil, which is exported to abroad by the Kurdistan Regional independently; Barzani said, "What we have from oil we export, but the problem is not confined to the issue of the export of oil, but we will take advantage of part of the oil internally refineries and internal needs in the Kurdistan Region, This is one of the priorities for the Kurdistan Regional Government, and if the rest of the oil we export to abroad. "
Asked about the duration of the agreement between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad; Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region explained that "the budget law for a period of one year, when we came from Arbil not be our strategy are all problems with Baghdad resolved through one or two meeting; we believe B.ina to Baghdad, we should put a strategy on how to be able to address our problems, and now We put this strategy, this agreement we have reached with Baghdad; will open doors for us so that we can During this period, either six months or a year, resolve all those outstanding between us and Baghdad problems. But It is important is that we Enable us to install two things. First: the lifting of all the sanctions, which came in the general budget imposed on the Iraqi Kurdistan Region's share of the budget law. Second, enable us to reach agreement on the export of oil and the budget and the budget of the Kurdistan Peshmerga.
What remains of the other issues, such as Article 140 and other details such as the privileges of the Peshmerga forces and other issues will be determined period of time also to be addressed. Even discuss the rights of the Kurdistan Region and the region's share of the 2014 budget and accepted but not yet to the Kurdistan Region, estimated at about 16 trillion dinars, where this amount was booked in the Iraqi Ministry of Finance will be awarded to talk about. These are all problems that can not be solved one meeting, and it needs to more sessions and meetings, hoping to reach Solutions to address them. "
The new Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region to emphasize once again that all the differences can not be solved by one visit will not end a session, and the advent of the Kurdistan Regional Government delegation to Baghdad was the aim of developing a strategy to address the problems. Noting that the current agreement, which was held with Baghdad, will open the doors to solve all the problems and disagreements over a period of six months to a year.
Regarding the project loans and advances citizens, Barzani reiterated the government's commitment to the region project grants loans and advances to the citizens, and said: "I will not neglect any loan or salary."
Asked whether there was any guarantee for the failure of the Iraqi government to cut off The region's share of the state budget, said the Prime Minister of the region, "there is no guarantee for not cutting the share of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's general budget again, but We must not forget; if they cut off our share, the oil export keys in our hands, but we do not want to speak this language, and we hope the threat of termination of the language in the whole of Iraq. We want to open a new page and hope Not to the survival of the language of threat. "
Regarding the participation of the Peshmerga forces with the Iraqi army to liberate those areas Alkhaassah controlled Daash; explained the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region "is currently locked Peshmerga war at a distance of 1100 kilometers, and Iraqi Prime Minister had expressed his appreciation for this resistance, what the Peshmerga forces; greater assistance to region Kurdistan, Iraq and the world in general; because we are in a fierce war and resist against global terrorist organization. "
Regarding compliance or non-compliance to the implementation of the Convention by the Iraqi government, Prime Minister of the province, said, "The ratification of this agreement in the Council of Ministers and that the government has shown its support for this agreement, we on our part Snnfzha and we sought this desire to Baghdad, also, we take advantage of all the opportunities in order to achieve to be addressed so that are in favor of the Kurdistan Region and all of Iraq, what is the extent of the implementation or non-implementation of this agreement, this is what we will see later. "
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Twilight News / reviewed the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani, the content of the meetings and the findings of the negotiations, which conducted the Kurdish delegation to Baghdad, told a news conference after his arrival in the provincial capital of Arbil. At the beginning of the press conference, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region highlighted the meetings, he said, "During the past two days we were in Baghdad, in order to address those problems existing between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad, and we held many meetings with Mr. Prime Minister and Minister of Oil and those teams that Chklnaha negotiations, Today we finished our visit. "About the course and how these meetings took place, Barzani said, "I would like to say that these meetings were generally good, and turned for good desire to address the problems with the Kurdistan Region by the prime minister and oil minister and all ministers In the government of Mr. Abadi; they want To solve these problems well with the Kurdistan Region. We Since the first day we stressed and we want to emphasize that the priority for us is re-address those problems that exist with Baghdad, we preferred this option and we believe that the best option. About the agreement, which was reached at the meetings of the past two days with the Iraqi government delegation, said, "After the oldest former Iraqi Prime Minister Unilaterally cut the share of the Kurdistan Region of general Iraqi budget; we tried a lot to address this problem through dialogue, and fortunately we came up today with Mr. Abadi and his team to a number of conventions, which we believe it is in the interest of Kurdistan and Baghdad and openly region, where we can say We went out on both sides of this issue successfully. "
Regarding the details of the meeting, said the Prime Minister of the region, "the agreement will be as follows: we will in the Government of the Territory to provide 250 thousand barrels of oil from the oil fields in the Kurdistan region of Baghdad, and we will help them in the export of oil Kirkuk, as well as the Iraqi government will provide the region's share of the state budget, which is estimated at 17%, and as we always emphasize, this ratio is not 17% but less than the proportion allocated. "
On the issue of the Peshmerga and privileges that are considered one of the problems that remain unresolved between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad; Mr. Barzani said "the Iraqi prime minister expressed Aanramath and appreciation for the Peshmerga, especially for the struggle and sacrifices they have made and now they are on the battlefield in the war against terrorism, they are Agreed to allocate a sum of money to the Peshmerga forces is estimated at about 1 trillion And 200 billion dinars. "
In the context of the press conference, Barzani spoke for more details Agreement between Erbil and Baghdad, and said that "the agreement current; not a final agreement, but we think it's a good start. There is a group of the remaining problems, which should be during this period that we are talking and reach an agreement on them. This is a good start for both sides so that we can in six months or a period More than address all the problems and obstacles. "
He also mentioned "I can Generally speaking, we are pleased with this agreement and consider it a good gain for all parties. Given the previous problems in the Kurdistan Region, we have come A long way, and I would also say; what Telmusnah in Baghdad; is the desire of the Prime Minister to address the problems, and taking us as a region of Kurdistan in order to move forward more forward; Because, as I said, our priority is to address our problems with Baghdad. "
Regarding the amount of money allocated by the Iraqi government Peshmerga forces and whether it has allocated share of the Kurdistan region or not; Mr. Barzani said: "This is dedicated to the Peshmerga forces amount has been agreed upon and will provide the outside portion of the Kurdistan Region of the general Iraqi budget, any sense out of the proportion of the 17% share of the region's budget. understanding and agreed that the Peshmerga forces to be part of Iraqi defense system. This agreement is very important, after 11 years of negotiations with Baghdad agreed to this proposal, they will Aside a portion of this amount to the Peshmerga forces from Iraqi defense budget. "
During the press conference, in response to a question, Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region noted that the agreement, which was reached between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, are in favor of all parties, and I think everybody will support this agreement.
In another aspect of his speech, Barzani expressed his thanks to the staff, businessmen and contractors of the Kurdistan Region to the extent of their resistance against the late payment of salaries and Alkord and said, "As you know we received previously financially loan and Snstlm loan least, hopefully until the month of January of next year to be able to access to resolve on the issue of salaries and treatment in general. "
With regard to the export of oil through the Kirkuk oil export pipeline to the Kurdistan Region, Barzani said: "In practical terms should Kirkuk's oil passes through the pipe line of the Kurdistan Region, and we agreed on the passage of 300 thousand barrels of Kirkuk oil through pipelines in Kurdistan Region, it is possible to start Technical work for the implementation of this issue during this week. "
Barzani also described the process of exporting Kirkuk oil pipeline across the region that, in the interests of the Kurdistan Region And Iraq, while denying that the oil transfer process Kirkuk return for money, because the Kurdistan Region works in the context of Iraq, and this would be the Kurdistan Region the opportunity to resolve its problems with Iraq and the unification of views on oil exports And address the problems without worry.
With regard to oil, which is exported to abroad by the Kurdistan Regional independently; Barzani said, "What we have from oil we export, but the problem is not confined to the issue of the export of oil, but we will take advantage of part of the oil internally refineries and internal needs in the Kurdistan Region, This is one of the priorities for the Kurdistan Regional Government, and if the rest of the oil we export to abroad. "
Asked about the duration of the agreement between the Kurdistan region and Baghdad; Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region explained that "the budget law for a period of one year, when we came from Arbil not be our strategy are all problems with Baghdad resolved through one or two meeting; we believe B.ina to Baghdad, we should put a strategy on how to be able to address our problems, and now We put this strategy, this agreement we have reached with Baghdad; will open doors for us so that we can During this period, either six months or a year, resolve all those outstanding between us and Baghdad problems. But It is important is that we Enable us to install two things. First: the lifting of all the sanctions, which came in the general budget imposed on the Iraqi Kurdistan Region's share of the budget law. Second, enable us to reach agreement on the export of oil and the budget and the budget of the Kurdistan Peshmerga.
What remains of the other issues, such as Article 140 and other details such as the privileges of the Peshmerga forces and other issues will be determined period of time also to be addressed. Even discuss the rights of the Kurdistan Region and the region's share of the 2014 budget and accepted but not yet to the Kurdistan Region, estimated at about 16 trillion dinars, where this amount was booked in the Iraqi Ministry of Finance will be awarded to talk about. These are all problems that can not be solved one meeting, and it needs to more sessions and meetings, hoping to reach Solutions to address them. "
The new Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region to emphasize once again that all the differences can not be solved by one visit will not end a session, and the advent of the Kurdistan Regional Government delegation to Baghdad was the aim of developing a strategy to address the problems. Noting that the current agreement, which was held with Baghdad, will open the doors to solve all the problems and disagreements over a period of six months to a year.
Regarding the project loans and advances citizens, Barzani reiterated the government's commitment to the region project grants loans and advances to the citizens, and said: "I will not neglect any loan or salary."
Asked whether there was any guarantee for the failure of the Iraqi government to cut off The region's share of the state budget, said the Prime Minister of the region, "there is no guarantee for not cutting the share of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's general budget again, but We must not forget; if they cut off our share, the oil export keys in our hands, but we do not want to speak this language, and we hope the threat of termination of the language in the whole of Iraq. We want to open a new page and hope Not to the survival of the language of threat. "
Regarding the participation of the Peshmerga forces with the Iraqi army to liberate those areas Alkhaassah controlled Daash; explained the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region "is currently locked Peshmerga war at a distance of 1100 kilometers, and Iraqi Prime Minister had expressed his appreciation for this resistance, what the Peshmerga forces; greater assistance to region Kurdistan, Iraq and the world in general; because we are in a fierce war and resist against global terrorist organization. "
Regarding compliance or non-compliance to the implementation of the Convention by the Iraqi government, Prime Minister of the province, said, "The ratification of this agreement in the Council of Ministers and that the government has shown its support for this agreement, we on our part Snnfzha and we sought this desire to Baghdad, also, we take advantage of all the opportunities in order to achieve to be addressed so that are in favor of the Kurdistan Region and all of Iraq, what is the extent of the implementation or non-implementation of this agreement, this is what we will see later. "
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