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By: Dr. Ali Hussein - 7.19.2013 | (Voice of Iraq) | printable version
The federal Iraqi government oil contracts signed between Kurdistan Aqilm Government of Iraq and the international oil companies operating in the region illegal Asantada to the provisions of the Iraqi Constitution, which stipulates that Iraqi oil belongs to all Iraqis, and therefore the development of oil resources and dispose of them within the competence and responsibility of the Iraqi government of the Federal exclusively.
As for the Kurdistan Regional Government contends, in contrast, that the right of governments of the regions, including the province of Cardsantan of course, to take over the business of exploration and development in the area oil within its borders, regional and in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution in force in the country, and the right of each of them, therefore, that the signing of the agreements reached by the international oil companies to achieve this.
objective of this proposal is to find a mechanism appropriate and necessary to resolve this dispute in the interests of the parties involved and ensures Iraq's interests as a whole. It can be represented this mechanism in the formation of a joint committee comprising actors and members indicated below, in addition of course to those to be nominated and to agree on them between the two parties:
1 Iraqi Oil Minister federal oil minister in the Kurdistan region.
2 officials and oil experts who represent the parties.
3 legal experts who represent parties.
4 representatives of the oil and gas committee in the Iraqi parliament.
5 representatives of the UN office in Iraq.
6 representatives of one of the consulting firms of international oil independent and well-known expertise and integrity in this area and that parties agree upon, and if that is not possible, each Party shall nominate a company that chooses to do the job and approved by a second party.
With the exception of the official representatives of both parties, the members of the Committee to mediate between the two parties seeking to find common ground can build on them to reach a comprehensive final agreement between them. The company (or companies) Advisory mentioned in (6) above, Viogb them to prepare and submit its recommendations based on analysis of the oil contracts signed by the parties concerned and the comparison between them, including on the analysis of contracts for oil fields recently discovered, which is the only type of contracts signed by the KRG with international oil companies operating in the region, and compared with similar contracts signed by the federal government. This should target detection comparison of the benefits earned by the country from those contracts based on the analysis on the basis of cost, compared with a profit. Thus, the company (or companies) Advisory will be presented to both parties consolidated version of the contracts oil proposed that guarantee the achievement of the highest rates of economic benefit to Iraq if they have been adopted and acted upon in the future, noting the characteristics and specifications of the site (etc.) Each one of these fields, and taking differences The different characteristics into consideration.
as company ستناط (or companies) Advisory other task is to find ways and means of amending existing oil contracts to become consistent and compatible with the standard contract proposal. This can be achieved through discussions between the parties concerned and with the participation and help of international oil companies concerned. Will be the goal of these discussions to ensure the highest levels of benefit to Iraq, while enabling the international oil companies concerned, which has signed contracts mentioned to achieve economic returns fair and adequate
loves being the main objective of both parties formulate and adopt a policy of oil a unified built on the basis of the consultations of the Standing between the federal government and between Kurdistan Regional Government.
that the arrival of the two parties to agree on things and technical details will contribute to reduce a lot of obstacles, and help them to reach a lot of understandings and political agreements on many important issues on politics and social development, which would help the Iraqi parliament to pass and approve the necessary laws to regulate a lot of matters relating to the development of the oil industry in Iraq as a whole.
Dr. Ali Hussein,
an oil expert
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The federal Iraqi government oil contracts signed between Kurdistan Aqilm Government of Iraq and the international oil companies operating in the region illegal Asantada to the provisions of the Iraqi Constitution, which stipulates that Iraqi oil belongs to all Iraqis, and therefore the development of oil resources and dispose of them within the competence and responsibility of the Iraqi government of the Federal exclusively.
As for the Kurdistan Regional Government contends, in contrast, that the right of governments of the regions, including the province of Cardsantan of course, to take over the business of exploration and development in the area oil within its borders, regional and in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution in force in the country, and the right of each of them, therefore, that the signing of the agreements reached by the international oil companies to achieve this.
objective of this proposal is to find a mechanism appropriate and necessary to resolve this dispute in the interests of the parties involved and ensures Iraq's interests as a whole. It can be represented this mechanism in the formation of a joint committee comprising actors and members indicated below, in addition of course to those to be nominated and to agree on them between the two parties:
1 Iraqi Oil Minister federal oil minister in the Kurdistan region.
2 officials and oil experts who represent the parties.
3 legal experts who represent parties.
4 representatives of the oil and gas committee in the Iraqi parliament.
5 representatives of the UN office in Iraq.
6 representatives of one of the consulting firms of international oil independent and well-known expertise and integrity in this area and that parties agree upon, and if that is not possible, each Party shall nominate a company that chooses to do the job and approved by a second party.
With the exception of the official representatives of both parties, the members of the Committee to mediate between the two parties seeking to find common ground can build on them to reach a comprehensive final agreement between them. The company (or companies) Advisory mentioned in (6) above, Viogb them to prepare and submit its recommendations based on analysis of the oil contracts signed by the parties concerned and the comparison between them, including on the analysis of contracts for oil fields recently discovered, which is the only type of contracts signed by the KRG with international oil companies operating in the region, and compared with similar contracts signed by the federal government. This should target detection comparison of the benefits earned by the country from those contracts based on the analysis on the basis of cost, compared with a profit. Thus, the company (or companies) Advisory will be presented to both parties consolidated version of the contracts oil proposed that guarantee the achievement of the highest rates of economic benefit to Iraq if they have been adopted and acted upon in the future, noting the characteristics and specifications of the site (etc.) Each one of these fields, and taking differences The different characteristics into consideration.
as company ستناط (or companies) Advisory other task is to find ways and means of amending existing oil contracts to become consistent and compatible with the standard contract proposal. This can be achieved through discussions between the parties concerned and with the participation and help of international oil companies concerned. Will be the goal of these discussions to ensure the highest levels of benefit to Iraq, while enabling the international oil companies concerned, which has signed contracts mentioned to achieve economic returns fair and adequate
loves being the main objective of both parties formulate and adopt a policy of oil a unified built on the basis of the consultations of the Standing between the federal government and between Kurdistan Regional Government.
that the arrival of the two parties to agree on things and technical details will contribute to reduce a lot of obstacles, and help them to reach a lot of understandings and political agreements on many important issues on politics and social development, which would help the Iraqi parliament to pass and approve the necessary laws to regulate a lot of matters relating to the development of the oil industry in Iraq as a whole.
Dr. Ali Hussein,
an oil expert
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