Kurdistan Region announces reach Arbil and Baghdad on a formula for the initial oil and gas law
Tuesday, 03 December / 2 January 2012 13:17
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Twilight News / office announced the Kurdistan Regional Government, on Tuesday, that the consensus principle, happened between Arbil and Baghdad on a new formula to approve oil and gas law, indicating that the oil and gas committee is working to translate the consensus of the combination of the draft law and its proposal.
The head of government in a statement obtained by "Twilight News", a copy of the "Committee for the oil and energy in the Iraqi Council of Representatives unveiled a preliminary consensus has recently been the province of Kurdistan and the federal government on a new formula to approve oil and gas law," noting that "the Committee is working to translation compatibility with a combination of law and the draft proposal. "
He noted the statement that "the three committees negotiating a joint between Baghdad and Erbil, ended the end of October last negotiations in Baghdad on the outstanding issues, and raised the three reports to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki," stressing that "the reports dealt with the most outstanding issues between the two sides, which is one of the disputed areas them, and the budget Guard Region (AlbeshmrÚ¯h), and the law of oil and gas. "
The statement said that "the Commission said that the consensus principle has recently been the province of Kurdistan and the federal government on a formula for the ratification of the oil and gas, through a review of the draft law of oil and gas for 2007 and a proposed law submitted by the 60-member Council of Representatives members," adding that "the Commission required that the review are to be corrected without affecting the substance of paragraphs legal and constitutional. "
The statement said that "the Committee began to review the laws in order to get out the law of one deletes from the controversial material, free from political influences, to be submitted to Government for approval and forwarded to the Parliament again."
The oil and gas law is one of the most outstanding issues between Baghdad and Erbil since the adoption of the permanent Iraqi constitution, which is no less important for decision makers in the region on Article 140 of the Constitution on the disputed areas.
The dispute centered between Arbil and Baghdad on 41 oil contracts signed by the provincial government since 2007 and now Baghdad and described the absence of transparency in the signature, in Erbil recently rejected a draft law of oil and gas approved by the Iraqi government and sent to the House of Representatives for approval.
The region on the draft law "focus powers" However, the federal government in the management of oil wealth at the expense of the region and the provinces, as well as passed by the Council of Ministers "without due process of law."
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Tuesday, 03 December / 2 January 2012 13:17
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Twilight News / office announced the Kurdistan Regional Government, on Tuesday, that the consensus principle, happened between Arbil and Baghdad on a new formula to approve oil and gas law, indicating that the oil and gas committee is working to translate the consensus of the combination of the draft law and its proposal.
The head of government in a statement obtained by "Twilight News", a copy of the "Committee for the oil and energy in the Iraqi Council of Representatives unveiled a preliminary consensus has recently been the province of Kurdistan and the federal government on a new formula to approve oil and gas law," noting that "the Committee is working to translation compatibility with a combination of law and the draft proposal. "
He noted the statement that "the three committees negotiating a joint between Baghdad and Erbil, ended the end of October last negotiations in Baghdad on the outstanding issues, and raised the three reports to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki," stressing that "the reports dealt with the most outstanding issues between the two sides, which is one of the disputed areas them, and the budget Guard Region (AlbeshmrÚ¯h), and the law of oil and gas. "
The statement said that "the Commission said that the consensus principle has recently been the province of Kurdistan and the federal government on a formula for the ratification of the oil and gas, through a review of the draft law of oil and gas for 2007 and a proposed law submitted by the 60-member Council of Representatives members," adding that "the Commission required that the review are to be corrected without affecting the substance of paragraphs legal and constitutional. "
The statement said that "the Committee began to review the laws in order to get out the law of one deletes from the controversial material, free from political influences, to be submitted to Government for approval and forwarded to the Parliament again."
The oil and gas law is one of the most outstanding issues between Baghdad and Erbil since the adoption of the permanent Iraqi constitution, which is no less important for decision makers in the region on Article 140 of the Constitution on the disputed areas.
The dispute centered between Arbil and Baghdad on 41 oil contracts signed by the provincial government since 2007 and now Baghdad and described the absence of transparency in the signature, in Erbil recently rejected a draft law of oil and gas approved by the Iraqi government and sent to the House of Representatives for approval.
The region on the draft law "focus powers" However, the federal government in the management of oil wealth at the expense of the region and the provinces, as well as passed by the Council of Ministers "without due process of law."
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