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Kurdistan region threatens economic secede from Iraq
First Published: 2015-06-24
Provincial officials warn Baghdad of non-compliance to the agreement on the budget lead to the sale of oil directly to secure the employees' salaries and expenses of the government.
Middle East Online
Paves the province to secede
Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) warns officials of the Kurdistan region about a month ago the Iraqi government in Baghdad of non-compliance to the agreement on the budget and the oil was most recently regional president statement in which he said that "the Kurdistan oil will sell directly."
Said Nechirvan Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the fourth of June through the Council of the province of Dohuk meeting that "the Kurdistan Regional Government wants to resolve all problems related to the field of oil with Baghdad through dialogue and understanding, and if the Baghdad government did not comply with the agreement and did not send the financial dues of the territory we will sell oil directly to secure the employees' salaries and expenses of the government. "
Kurdistan region have already concluded an agreement with Baghdad in the atheist th of December / December 2014 stipulates that the province exported 550 thousand barrels of oil through the National Company for Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO) that the Iraqi government sends in return the region's share of the estimated budget (b 17) per cent.
Ministry of Natural Resources report in the Kurdistan region indicates that it delivered in April / May 562 thousand barrels per day to SOMO with Posted Baghdad in return for the same month the amount of 480 billion dinars to the region and is by what region officials not equivalent to half Almizanh specific Lakulaim the law says Iraqi budget.
Baghdad position this push the region to think of a way to sell oil independently, but Erbil already made the same move in 2013 because of failure to reach agreement with the Iraqi government at the time of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, and the Baghdad cut off the region's share of the budget, but Erbil did not succeed in its reasons including the lack of demand for its oil and Baghdad do move several cases against them in the courts.
Today the territory government is seeking to sell its oil on the basis of the third paragraph of Article 11 of the general budget for Iraq in 2015 and the law Fifth Parliament of the Kurdistan region for 2013 which states those laws that, in the case of failing to secure Baghdad, the region's share of the budget is free to secure the budget law Annual any way. "
He said Sven Dzaia spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government, "The Government of the Territory want to abide by the agreement between Erbil and Baghdad and identified the month of May / May last chance in front of the Iraqi government, if Posted Baghdad, the financial dues of the territory for that month Agreement will continue, and otherwise will stop Erbil for the sale of oil Using Sumo and start selling it directly. "
According to information from a source in the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region to the Government of the Territory have taken preparations for the sale of oil independently under way today in talks with international companies expressed their willingness to buy oil region and expressed its readiness to secure the Kurdistan Region's budget for several months as a prelude to buy oil.
Hama Ali Saleh, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in the Kurdistan Parliament confirmed the information and said that his ministry was in constant talks.
Several deputies in the Kurdish parliament put forward a series of questions on the President of the Kurdistan region about the sale of oil and the possibility of budget insurance and how to avoid the Kurdistan regional issues when you do that step last individual positively to the questions and said they will not face any problems than those asked by the House of Representatives.
Problems between the region and the Iraqi government reached a controversial between Haider Abadi, the Iraqi prime minister, Hoshyar Zebari, Iraqi Minister of Finance to occur during a Cabinet meeting in April / April
According to information from Kurdish source within the Iraqi Council of Ministers to the Kurdish minister asked for clarification of the Abadi about the reason for not sending the region's share of the budget for the month of April / May full while committed to the region in agreement, and that the Iraqi prime minister replied that Iraq is losing 40 per cent in the process the sale of oil so it has to be to be that percentage of the region's share of the budget deduction. "
Zebari Call for later Kurdish political leadership and asked them to allow him to submit his resignation but the response he received was "the need for restraint and wait" to see whether Baghdad would continue its policy of those or sending the region's share of the budget for the months of May / May and Huzeiranmeonao complete.
Assem Jihad, spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry announced in the past few days for Iraqi oil exports statistics were exported (97) million and 504 thousand barrels per Chehraaar / May by SOMO, of which 83.00052 million bpd of them from the south and 13 million and 984 thousand barrels of the Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk.
Said Mohammad Rauf, an economist and professor at the University of Sulaimaniyah The start of the Kurdistan region to export oil independently and without returning to Baghdad a serious issue because the Kurdistan Region over the past period in the experience of an unsuccessful when he tried to export oil and sell it independently without returning to Baghdad. "
Rauf, who is closely following the financial policy of the territory described as "non-transparent" and says that the province exported 950 thousand barrels of oil per day and 550 thousand barrels delivers them to Baghdad as the fate of the remaining amount remains unknown which is the reason behind the outbreak of the dispute with Baghdad.
He added that the economic independence of the region can not be achieved as soon as the sale of oil must be thinking in finding other sources of imports locally, such as agriculture and other areas. "(Talk
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First Published: 2015-06-24
Provincial officials warn Baghdad of non-compliance to the agreement on the budget lead to the sale of oil directly to secure the employees' salaries and expenses of the government.
Middle East Online
Paves the province to secede
Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) warns officials of the Kurdistan region about a month ago the Iraqi government in Baghdad of non-compliance to the agreement on the budget and the oil was most recently regional president statement in which he said that "the Kurdistan oil will sell directly."
Said Nechirvan Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the fourth of June through the Council of the province of Dohuk meeting that "the Kurdistan Regional Government wants to resolve all problems related to the field of oil with Baghdad through dialogue and understanding, and if the Baghdad government did not comply with the agreement and did not send the financial dues of the territory we will sell oil directly to secure the employees' salaries and expenses of the government. "
Kurdistan region have already concluded an agreement with Baghdad in the atheist th of December / December 2014 stipulates that the province exported 550 thousand barrels of oil through the National Company for Oil Marketing Organisation (SOMO) that the Iraqi government sends in return the region's share of the estimated budget (b 17) per cent.
Ministry of Natural Resources report in the Kurdistan region indicates that it delivered in April / May 562 thousand barrels per day to SOMO with Posted Baghdad in return for the same month the amount of 480 billion dinars to the region and is by what region officials not equivalent to half Almizanh specific Lakulaim the law says Iraqi budget.
Baghdad position this push the region to think of a way to sell oil independently, but Erbil already made the same move in 2013 because of failure to reach agreement with the Iraqi government at the time of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, and the Baghdad cut off the region's share of the budget, but Erbil did not succeed in its reasons including the lack of demand for its oil and Baghdad do move several cases against them in the courts.
Today the territory government is seeking to sell its oil on the basis of the third paragraph of Article 11 of the general budget for Iraq in 2015 and the law Fifth Parliament of the Kurdistan region for 2013 which states those laws that, in the case of failing to secure Baghdad, the region's share of the budget is free to secure the budget law Annual any way. "
He said Sven Dzaia spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government, "The Government of the Territory want to abide by the agreement between Erbil and Baghdad and identified the month of May / May last chance in front of the Iraqi government, if Posted Baghdad, the financial dues of the territory for that month Agreement will continue, and otherwise will stop Erbil for the sale of oil Using Sumo and start selling it directly. "
According to information from a source in the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region to the Government of the Territory have taken preparations for the sale of oil independently under way today in talks with international companies expressed their willingness to buy oil region and expressed its readiness to secure the Kurdistan Region's budget for several months as a prelude to buy oil.
Hama Ali Saleh, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in the Kurdistan Parliament confirmed the information and said that his ministry was in constant talks.
Several deputies in the Kurdish parliament put forward a series of questions on the President of the Kurdistan region about the sale of oil and the possibility of budget insurance and how to avoid the Kurdistan regional issues when you do that step last individual positively to the questions and said they will not face any problems than those asked by the House of Representatives.
Problems between the region and the Iraqi government reached a controversial between Haider Abadi, the Iraqi prime minister, Hoshyar Zebari, Iraqi Minister of Finance to occur during a Cabinet meeting in April / April
According to information from Kurdish source within the Iraqi Council of Ministers to the Kurdish minister asked for clarification of the Abadi about the reason for not sending the region's share of the budget for the month of April / May full while committed to the region in agreement, and that the Iraqi prime minister replied that Iraq is losing 40 per cent in the process the sale of oil so it has to be to be that percentage of the region's share of the budget deduction. "
Zebari Call for later Kurdish political leadership and asked them to allow him to submit his resignation but the response he received was "the need for restraint and wait" to see whether Baghdad would continue its policy of those or sending the region's share of the budget for the months of May / May and Huzeiranmeonao complete.
Assem Jihad, spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry announced in the past few days for Iraqi oil exports statistics were exported (97) million and 504 thousand barrels per Chehraaar / May by SOMO, of which 83.00052 million bpd of them from the south and 13 million and 984 thousand barrels of the Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk.
Said Mohammad Rauf, an economist and professor at the University of Sulaimaniyah The start of the Kurdistan region to export oil independently and without returning to Baghdad a serious issue because the Kurdistan Region over the past period in the experience of an unsuccessful when he tried to export oil and sell it independently without returning to Baghdad. "
Rauf, who is closely following the financial policy of the territory described as "non-transparent" and says that the province exported 950 thousand barrels of oil per day and 550 thousand barrels delivers them to Baghdad as the fate of the remaining amount remains unknown which is the reason behind the outbreak of the dispute with Baghdad.
He added that the economic independence of the region can not be achieved as soon as the sale of oil must be thinking in finding other sources of imports locally, such as agriculture and other areas. "(Talk
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