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Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Planning: negotiating with Baghdad to modify the oil agreement
5/24/15
Twilight News / Minister of Planning in the Kurdistan region of Iraq Ali Sindi, the federal government in Baghdad has made the prospects of the oil agreement between the two parties are blocked, and that the Kurdistan Region's economy hit a lot of non-payment of the Government of Iraq, the region's share of oil revenues.
As he said in a statement to the station "Sky News Arabic" "negotiate with the Government of Iraq to modify the oil agreement, especially that Iraq had not paid the agreed amount of Kurdistan."
Sindi said, in remarks to the channel "Sky News" Arab, "we are negotiating with Baghdad to modify the oil agreement; because of falling prices reduced the Kurdistan oil revenues, saying that" Baghdad has no intention of solving the oil problem with Kurdistan. "
The minister pointed out that "lack of implementation of the current oil agreement as the agreed impact on the economic situation in Kurdistan and we are committed to the Convention until this moment, despite the fact that we have obligations to the people of Kurdistan."
And facing the provincial government a severe financial crisis as a result of what it says because of Baghdad's commitment to send its share of the Iraqi general budget despite the oil agreement signed by the two parties during the formation of the current Iraqi government, headed by Haidar al-Abbadi and by which it agreed Arbil, the export of 550 000 barrels of crude oil per day by 250 000 barrels of Kurdistan fields and 300 000 barrels of Kirkuk fields for the benefit of the Iraqi Oil Ministry through the SOMO, compared to Baghdad's commitment to send 17% of the general Iraqi budget to the region, but not to the other parties allege commitment to the agreement.
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5/24/15
Twilight News / Minister of Planning in the Kurdistan region of Iraq Ali Sindi, the federal government in Baghdad has made the prospects of the oil agreement between the two parties are blocked, and that the Kurdistan Region's economy hit a lot of non-payment of the Government of Iraq, the region's share of oil revenues.
As he said in a statement to the station "Sky News Arabic" "negotiate with the Government of Iraq to modify the oil agreement, especially that Iraq had not paid the agreed amount of Kurdistan."
Sindi said, in remarks to the channel "Sky News" Arab, "we are negotiating with Baghdad to modify the oil agreement; because of falling prices reduced the Kurdistan oil revenues, saying that" Baghdad has no intention of solving the oil problem with Kurdistan. "
The minister pointed out that "lack of implementation of the current oil agreement as the agreed impact on the economic situation in Kurdistan and we are committed to the Convention until this moment, despite the fact that we have obligations to the people of Kurdistan."
And facing the provincial government a severe financial crisis as a result of what it says because of Baghdad's commitment to send its share of the Iraqi general budget despite the oil agreement signed by the two parties during the formation of the current Iraqi government, headed by Haidar al-Abbadi and by which it agreed Arbil, the export of 550 000 barrels of crude oil per day by 250 000 barrels of Kurdistan fields and 300 000 barrels of Kirkuk fields for the benefit of the Iraqi Oil Ministry through the SOMO, compared to Baghdad's commitment to send 17% of the general Iraqi budget to the region, but not to the other parties allege commitment to the agreement.
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