Zebari said in a televised interview with Al-Arabiya pursued agency / information / that "his ministry will present the draft 2015 budget to the end of next week, the Council of Ministers with a view to approval, which adopted a plan rationalize spending and reduce costs and bridging the existing deficit."
He added that "the bulk of the budget goes to the military effort and the defensive effort for the country, and this will be repeated in 2015, probably more than 23% of the dedicated to the security and defense budget in 2015".
He said Zebari that "there is poor drainage or mismanagement in many state institutions, and we would have sounded the alarm in the security establishment to carry out reforms and talked a lot about ghost soldiers and become a matter of public opinion."
The 2014 budget has seen significant delays even before the whole year has not been approved because of political differences, particularly between the center and the Kurdistan region after region claim to increase its share of the budget and pay the salaries of the Peshmerga.
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