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Revealed the Turkish Energy Ministry, on Friday, it is "in talks" with the Kurdistan Regional Government to explore the joint in 13 regions of oil and gas in the region, and showed that the company (T. E.. C) "is looking forward to participate with a third party in the six regions of them," a banner that the talks "have not yet been completed."
He said Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said in an interview quoted by news agency Reuters World News, and seen by (Presse term), said that "Turkey is in talks with the Kurdistan Regional Government to explore jointly in 13 regions of oil and gas in the region."
He Yildiz that "energy company, Turkish (T. E.. C), which is supported by the State, which was established to work in Iraqi Kurdistan, is looking forward to participate with a third party in six of those areas," pointing out that "talks on contracts potential is not yet complete" .
The Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kurdistan Regional Government announced, in (October 31, 2013), that the province plans to extend the second pipeline to export oil through Turkey, noting that the province hopes to reach the amount of oil produced for export to three million barrels per day.
And announced the Ministry of Natural Resources in the Kurdistan region, in (25 September 2013), payment of dues to oil companies operating in the region of the proceeds of oil fields, as has threatened to resort to exporting oil from the region and deducting dues of those companies of its revenue in the event of failure of the government in Baghdad to secure the rights of the province, confirmed that the province supports the deal with Baghdad, according to the permanent Iraqi constitution, indicating that of companies that ثبتتها rights of the budget in 2014 amounted to $ 860 million.
The Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs Hussain al-Shahristani, revealed on September 24, 2013, that the central government has asked the Kurdistan region linking its line of new oil line pipe Kirkuk Ceyhan, "and stressed that" the central government want to measure the amount of oil exported from the region accurately, " He pointed out that "Baghdad did not receive any response."
It is noteworthy that many of the major oil companies and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil, Shell, Chevron, Total and Gazprom Russian, but not limited to (there are more than 40 companies from 17 countries working in the oil sector of Kurdistan), has entered into contracts for the exploration and production of oil and gas with the Regional Government Kurdistan, which has raised objection to the federal government.
Oil and needling file Kurdistan federal government in Baghdad, which opposes along the line, Activity region in this regard and prepared contrary to the Constitution, whilst the contrary, based on the territory of the same constitutional reference, in the absence of the enactment of the federal oil and gas yet.
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