Kurdistan: our discussions with Baghdad would begin soon
3/18/15
Twilight News / announced the Kurdistan Regional Government, from near the start of a new round of negotiations with the Iraqi government in Baghdad to discuss the outstanding problems between the two sides.
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He said government spokesman Sven Dzia in a statement carried by satellite Kurdsat News, "due to the Kurdistan Regional Government delegation begins talks with the federal government soon to confirm the commitment of Arbil agreement oil."
He stressed the need for the federal government's commitment to the agreement, expressing hope that the efforts will be made to address the outstanding problems in the next meeting between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government to succeed.
He Dzia "that line the oil pipeline to the Kurdistan Region is exposed between the period and the other to sabotage operations and there are people who punctured the tube and the theft of oil in remote places."
And held President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Barzani mid-February, talks in Baghdad with Iraqi Prime wisdom Haider Abadi on the oil agreement and the region's share of the state budget for 2015 this month.
Barzani said after the meeting that Baghdad does not have the funds to meet its financial obligations to Kurdistan. Although the provincial government has stopped crude oil exports.
The two sides reached a tentative agreement in December agreed whereby the government of Kurdistan on the export of 550 thousand barrels per day of oil from the Kirkuk fields and through the Iraqi oil marketing company.
Baghdad agreed in return to resume the payment of budget payments for the cord which had been lowered in early 2014 in response to the region seeking to export crude independently.
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