10:01: 01/05/2015
Khandan - The federal government plans to resolve the enactment of the oil and gas law, which sparked sharp differences between Baghdad and Erbil, the governments of oil-producing provinces, taking advantage of the "positive atmosphere" between the political blocs in the House of Representatives, while expecting the oil and energy parliamentary law was passed soon after the demise of the main obstacle to the legislation. He said Saad al-Hadithi, the official spokesman for the prime minister, told the "New Morning", "There is an economic technical committee in the Council of Ministers shall review the draft oil and gas law, and make adjustments where necessitated, in addition to the Abadi, commissioned by the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs to communicate with the Board and urged him to expedite the enactment of important laws. " He added newborn "The federal government is trying to invest the current positive atmosphere, and address the constraints through the enactment of the oil and gas law, which defines the oil wealth investment", pointing out that the law "will end the problems with the Kurdistan region and local governments of the provinces of oil-producing and those that may occur in the future, as well as the passing of the bill from within the document the government program items. " For its part, sees the oil and energy parliamentary, to approve oil and gas law quickly, without having to problems, needs an agreement between the federal government and the Kurdistan region and the oil-producing provinces. and between Chairman of the Committee, the Kurdistan Alliance MP Ares Abdullah, in an interview with "New Morning", "we are waiting for the government to send the draft oil and gas law for the purpose of the legislation, both new draft, or paragraphs are added to one of the drafts of the previous law," stressing "the need to accelerate the completion of The bill by the government for the purpose of the legislation, because the country is currently undergoing a vacuum legal concerning oil and gas. " It is worth noting that the House of Representatives binding approval of the law, and in accordance with Article 122 of the Iraqi Constitution, which stipulates that no law to regulate the country's oil wealth.
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