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Revealed confidential documents for the oil company British giant BP accused of controlling the Iraqi economy after the government's approval to pay the proceeds of her even after the stoppage of oil production from the Rumaila to won the contract to run newspaper said the Observer of London, citing secret documents that the contract run Rumaila largest fields Iraq's oil
has been reformulated in giving companies the BBC the right to compensation, directly under any circumstances stop field production for reasons of security or government decisions to cut production, indicating that this step can affect the political decisions taken by Iraq in Maitalq Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and is a departure from a prominent for the original terms of the agreement, which took place in two thousand and nine
were press reports revealed earlier that the British ministers Naakeco plans to exploit the oil reserves of Iraq with the major oil companies in the world and Akaddo five meetings with the BBC and Shell a year ago of Britain's participation in the invasion of Iraq in two thousand and three
on the context of online newspaper (The Guardian) British unveiled on the same subject on the oil giant British Petroleum, British (BP) has been accused of tightly grip on the Iraqi economy after the approval of the Iraqi government to pay compensation to the company, even in the event of a suspension of oil production in the Rumaila Iraq.
quoted in a report posted on its website, all confidential documents obtained by, "that the original agreement to run the biggest field in Iraq have been re-drafted, so that you will get oil company immediately for compensation due to any disruption of local or take government decisions to cut production."
and some critics have charged that this might affect the political decisions taken by the Iraqi government with regard to organization, "OPEC", is also a dangerous step moving away from the original terms of the agreement in the summer of 2009, the paper quoted Greg Muttitt, writer and activist specializing in the field of oil and politics Iraq's territory, saying: "The auctions of oil held by Iraq was a model of transparency and a negotiating victory for the Iraqi government, but now we see actually the opposite, there is an agreement behind the scenes allowed the British firm grip on the Iraqi economy, as well as influence the decisions of OPEC.
The paper that the petroleum industry provides 95% of the proceeds of Iraq's foreign, and there are plans to increase the production of Rumaila to nearly triple within the next three years from the current one million barrels per day.
she said that the Rumaila field, which lies 20 miles from the Kuwaiti border, is already 40% of the total production of Iraq, even before the expansion of its production, which produces nearly half of the total output of North Sea fields in the UK.
The Iraqi government had said in 2009, during the signing of the agreement, it entered into a fantastic deal, which is supported by the analysts of the oil in the West who were surprised by the acceptance of company "British Petroleum" conditions like that, and followed that the documents stating that the terms of the original agreement proposed by the Iraqi Oil Ministry, under which the Company becomes the British contractor and an operator and not the owner have been modified to become the company and its Chinese partner in the development of more benefit
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