05/13/2015
Erbil
Iraq announced the Kurdistan Regional Government, on Wednesday, reiterated the possibility of resorting to "other ways" to address the financial problem faced by the insurance financial obligations, the federal government and demanded the need to "abide" by the constitution and the application of the general budget of the Joint Convention on the Law of the oil.
The Government of the Territory, in a statement received (range Press) copy of it, "Minister of the Territory Council met with the heads of blocs and parties and ministers of the Kurds in Baghdad, to view events that have occurred since the agreement between the Government of the Territory and the federal government, in, (second from December 2014 the past), "adding that" the meeting saw a presentation of statistics and data on the region's oil exports account for Baghdad. "
She stressed the Kurdistan government, "its commitment to send the agreed-oil exports in favor of Baghdad, according to the general budget for the current 2015", accusing "the federal government not to send special commitment to the region financial benefits."
She said the Kurdistan government, that there is "a heavy economic load upon itself as a result of the federal government cut salaries of its employees, since 2014 the past, as well as the burdens of the war waged by the region against Daash, and the presence of a million and a half million displaced people in the region", indicating that "the meeting emphasized the continue to address the problem through discussions and meetings with the federal government. "
Kurdish government said in a statement, that "the talks to be conducted with the federal government, if you did not produce a result, and remained Baghdad insists on the neglect of the general budget of the oil Convention Act, did not send the financial dues of the territory, they will resort to other solutions to provide the required budget to secure its obligations, and that According to the third paragraph of Article 11 of the general budget for the 2015 law, and Law No. 5 of 2013 issued by the Parliament of Kurdistan. "
And demanded that the Kurdistan Regional Government, the Federal Government, the need to "abide by the constitution and the law and address the problem with the Kurdistan region thereunder."
The Kurdistan Regional Government, reiterated on Tuesday (12 May current 2015), accusing the federal government of "lack of commitment" to implement signed the oil agreement between the two parties, trying to find "tricks Tknikih" to shirk its implementation, usually that Baghdad perceived "error" that the province "does not have" other options, while parliament demanded province and the federal government to be "more serious" in its commitment to the implementation of the oil agreement with the Government of the Territory, it returned to the present time "not appropriate" to deduct the debt from the region's share so as not to be forced to look for other solutions .
The head of the Iraqi government, Haider al-Abadi, sent earlier in the day Wednesday, the oil minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, to Irbil to surround the new crisis, against the backdrop of the deduction of Baghdad nearly 10 percent of the Kurdistan own financial allocations for the export of its oil.
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