Kurdistan Alliance welcomes the decision of the resumption of oil exports from the region and calls on the Government Center to pay the dues of the oil companies
Friday, 03 August / August 2012 23:18
Baghdad {: News} Euphrates Kurdistan Alliance bloc welcomed the decision to resume oil exports from Kurdistan Region, calling on the federal government to pay the dues of the oil companies operating in the region in order to increase export capacity to {200} thousand barrels per day.
A spokesman for the Kurdistan Alliance, a pro-Tayeb said in a statement issued by the bloc received by the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it on Friday he was "on behalf of the Kurdistan Alliance in the Iraqi Council of Representatives applaud the decision by the Kurdistan Regional Government to resume oil exports, note that we in the Kurdistan Alliance has already let to do this step since the beginning of the recent political crisis, at the same time we call on the federal government to pay the dues of the oil companies operating in the region in order to increase export capacity to 200 thousand barrels per day, this amount can compensate for the losses resulting from the period that did not receive the oil, although He was scheduled to do the province export of 175 thousand barrels a day. "
"We consider the statement of the provincial government as a gesture of good faith, and have answered the call by the federal government through the payment of dues to speed up the oil companies operating in the region that according to the statement called for assurances to continue to export oil."
He continued by saying as, "We consider this step is evidence that it is not the intention of the Kurdistan Regional Government monopolization or manipulation of natural resources in Kurdistan, and we note here that the provincial government have already confirmed more than once that the oil in Iraq belongs to all Iraqi people and must be imports in the service the country's economy and improve living standards indeed for all Iraqis. "
He said Tayeb "The government of the province when they were stopped oil exports were not aimed at the acquisition of wealth or non damage or prejudice to the public budget, and begin to export oil is a good initiative and should the Iraqi government to do a similar step, because oil is the backbone of the country's revenues from foreign exchange and revenues supply the budget We are all Iraqi imports of desperately needed, "calling to" be natural wealth and resources away from political differences, and that are not taken to be used as leverage by any party against another party. "
And "We renew our call for the federal government and the Iraqi Oil Ministry of the importance of responding to the request of oil companies operating in the region, especially as there was an agreement before the adoption of the budget that the Iraqi government to pay the dues of these companies compared to issue the region 175 000 barrels per day, while the province says it will be issued 200 thousand barrels per day, and we believe that the lack of response to this initiative will hurt all parties, and affected only the biggest and the Iraqi people. "
He called on the federal government to "stop making threats to oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region, where we said that these threats useless, and that these companies have not and will not be subject to such threats, because if you were to put any oil company contracted with the territory on the black list of the Iraqi Oil Ministry, this means that there will be the level of international companies Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Gazprom Krupp and the French and Russian companies operating in Iraq, is in the interest of the Iraqi denial of these giant companies from working in Iraq and contracting with companies small and unknown. "
He said, "We hope that respond to the Iraqi government for this initiative, and perhaps it will be paving the road in order to reach agreements and resolve the crisis at all in matters of oil and gas production and reach agreements on all the points of difference, which will reflect positively on the economy of the country and the citizens of all Iraqis."
Experiencing the Government Center and the region of sharp differences on the issue of automatic export of oil and the signing of contracts with investment companies, especially Exxon Mobil Jat Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the United States to stop this company's work in the region for its commitment to hold an investment of oil fields in Basra province, with the federal government. Ended
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Friday, 03 August / August 2012 23:18
Baghdad {: News} Euphrates Kurdistan Alliance bloc welcomed the decision to resume oil exports from Kurdistan Region, calling on the federal government to pay the dues of the oil companies operating in the region in order to increase export capacity to {200} thousand barrels per day.
A spokesman for the Kurdistan Alliance, a pro-Tayeb said in a statement issued by the bloc received by the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of it on Friday he was "on behalf of the Kurdistan Alliance in the Iraqi Council of Representatives applaud the decision by the Kurdistan Regional Government to resume oil exports, note that we in the Kurdistan Alliance has already let to do this step since the beginning of the recent political crisis, at the same time we call on the federal government to pay the dues of the oil companies operating in the region in order to increase export capacity to 200 thousand barrels per day, this amount can compensate for the losses resulting from the period that did not receive the oil, although He was scheduled to do the province export of 175 thousand barrels a day. "
"We consider the statement of the provincial government as a gesture of good faith, and have answered the call by the federal government through the payment of dues to speed up the oil companies operating in the region that according to the statement called for assurances to continue to export oil."
He continued by saying as, "We consider this step is evidence that it is not the intention of the Kurdistan Regional Government monopolization or manipulation of natural resources in Kurdistan, and we note here that the provincial government have already confirmed more than once that the oil in Iraq belongs to all Iraqi people and must be imports in the service the country's economy and improve living standards indeed for all Iraqis. "
He said Tayeb "The government of the province when they were stopped oil exports were not aimed at the acquisition of wealth or non damage or prejudice to the public budget, and begin to export oil is a good initiative and should the Iraqi government to do a similar step, because oil is the backbone of the country's revenues from foreign exchange and revenues supply the budget We are all Iraqi imports of desperately needed, "calling to" be natural wealth and resources away from political differences, and that are not taken to be used as leverage by any party against another party. "
And "We renew our call for the federal government and the Iraqi Oil Ministry of the importance of responding to the request of oil companies operating in the region, especially as there was an agreement before the adoption of the budget that the Iraqi government to pay the dues of these companies compared to issue the region 175 000 barrels per day, while the province says it will be issued 200 thousand barrels per day, and we believe that the lack of response to this initiative will hurt all parties, and affected only the biggest and the Iraqi people. "
He called on the federal government to "stop making threats to oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region, where we said that these threats useless, and that these companies have not and will not be subject to such threats, because if you were to put any oil company contracted with the territory on the black list of the Iraqi Oil Ministry, this means that there will be the level of international companies Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Gazprom Krupp and the French and Russian companies operating in Iraq, is in the interest of the Iraqi denial of these giant companies from working in Iraq and contracting with companies small and unknown. "
He said, "We hope that respond to the Iraqi government for this initiative, and perhaps it will be paving the road in order to reach agreements and resolve the crisis at all in matters of oil and gas production and reach agreements on all the points of difference, which will reflect positively on the economy of the country and the citizens of all Iraqis."
Experiencing the Government Center and the region of sharp differences on the issue of automatic export of oil and the signing of contracts with investment companies, especially Exxon Mobil Jat Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the United States to stop this company's work in the region for its commitment to hold an investment of oil fields in Basra province, with the federal government. Ended
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