Kurdistan region complains about the lack of financial payments
Monday, 06 July, 2015
Kurdistan Regional Government held the federal government responsibility for its financial problems and accused it of failing to honor the agreements concluded between the two parties and expressed its adoption of the financial requirements of Kirkuk.
Spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government Sven Dzia said in a statement today that the federal government did not comply with the agreement signed with Erbil, which forces the recent to look for other legal ways to secure their employees’ salaries.
Dzia said that the province issued according to the agreement concluded between Erbil and Baghdad from its fields and fields of Kirkuk, 550 thousand barrels of oil a day for the benefit of the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company / Sumo /, provided sending the financial dues that are included in the fiscal budget for 2015 law, but he said the Baghdad government withheld a significant proportion and it sent a very little part starting from 250 billion dinars, down to about 500 billion dinars, which are – according to him – gain of 30-40 percent only of the benefits of the Kurdistan region. ”
The spokesman renewed the Kurdish regional government’s commitment to the agreement concluded with Baghdad and solving problems on the basis of the financial budget law for 2015, pointing out that the provincial government is forced to look for other legal ways to secure their employees’ salaries and operational budget funds and contractors.
The spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government also discussed the subject of financial allocations for the province of Kirkuk, and threatened by saying “if Baghdad did not comply with the budget to send to Kirkuk, then Kirkuk oil will be directly selling the Kurdistan region and will ensure the budget (of the city) and its allocation from the petrodollars. / End
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Monday, 06 July, 2015
Kurdistan Regional Government held the federal government responsibility for its financial problems and accused it of failing to honor the agreements concluded between the two parties and expressed its adoption of the financial requirements of Kirkuk.
Spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government Sven Dzia said in a statement today that the federal government did not comply with the agreement signed with Erbil, which forces the recent to look for other legal ways to secure their employees’ salaries.
Dzia said that the province issued according to the agreement concluded between Erbil and Baghdad from its fields and fields of Kirkuk, 550 thousand barrels of oil a day for the benefit of the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company / Sumo /, provided sending the financial dues that are included in the fiscal budget for 2015 law, but he said the Baghdad government withheld a significant proportion and it sent a very little part starting from 250 billion dinars, down to about 500 billion dinars, which are – according to him – gain of 30-40 percent only of the benefits of the Kurdistan region. ”
The spokesman renewed the Kurdish regional government’s commitment to the agreement concluded with Baghdad and solving problems on the basis of the financial budget law for 2015, pointing out that the provincial government is forced to look for other legal ways to secure their employees’ salaries and operational budget funds and contractors.
The spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government also discussed the subject of financial allocations for the province of Kirkuk, and threatened by saying “if Baghdad did not comply with the budget to send to Kirkuk, then Kirkuk oil will be directly selling the Kurdistan region and will ensure the budget (of the city) and its allocation from the petrodollars. / End
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