Baghdad and Washington affirm their commitment to joint cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas
2.5.2014 7:50 p.m.
Baghdad and Washington affirm their commitment to joint cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas
{Baghdad: Euphrates News} confirmed by the Governments of the Republic of Iraq and the United States again during the second meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy, which was held in Baghdad on Wednesday their commitment to joint cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas and the effectiveness of the reliability of electric power, as well as clean energy and infrastructure protection vital energy infrastructure in Iraq.
According to the joint statement issued by the Coordinating Committee of the Iraqi-US joint communiques on energy, which received the Euphrates News Agency {} a copy of "meeting chaired by the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani, and the U.S. side and Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman and Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Carlos Pascal.
"The two sides stressed the importance of the development of the energy sector in Iraq and its contribution to increased economic prosperity, as well as the important role of providing a continuous flow of oil to the world markets."
and added that he "has applauded the fact that Iraq erected platform measuring freely with metered centralized platforms for new export, and plans for Iraq bold to increase the production and export of oil. "
"The two delegations discussed the Iraq strategy integrated national energy and opportunities to strengthen the infrastructure for the production and export in order to achieve the objectives of Iraq's medium-and long-term in relation to export, as well as how to capitalize on two of the previous lessons in the compilation of natural gas and its distribution, as well as best practices in the United States and the region, as has been discussed the importance of improving the protection of vital infrastructure, energy Kmenhat oil, natural gas and electricity, and to this end, proceeded to Iraq and the United States to cooperate in the field of new important through the use of experts from the Ministries of Energy and the State of the Americas to work with Iraq to draw up a plan to protect energy infrastructure in Iraq, terrorist attacks and natural disasters. "
and went on the statement that "the governments of the two countries discussed the importance of supporting Iraq's efforts to exploit its potential huge natural gas and accept the ongoing work in Iraq to collect natural gas , which is burned now, and guidance to meet the growing demand for energy in the country, have agreed on the formation of a new working group under the framework of the Joint Coordinating Committee focused on combining technologies power generation mobile while reducing the burning of gas, and we hope to engage both the government and workers in the industrial sector to find effective solutions and fast. "
and went on, "The two delegations also discussed the continuing efforts to build the capacity of the Iraqi government in overseeing and regulating the natural gas sector, including through the Commercial Law Development Program of the U.S. Department of Commerce, discussed the U.S. delegation also the current development of sources of shale gas and its impact on markets international. "
and pointed out that the United States, for its part expressed its continued support for the energy sector in Iraq is committed to the holding of workshops and technical assistance based on the success of previous programs including the definition of about 230 of the principal architects and managers in the Ministry of Electricity in Iraq at the best practices in the field of security and operations maintenance and safety related to energy, adding .. We have agreed on the formation of a new working group under the Joint Coordinating Committee focused on the roles that can be played by energy efficiency and renewable energy to meet the electricity needs, including energy efficiency standards and models calculate the costs of renewable energy. "
the statement added, explaining "The two delegations discussed ways to promote energy efficiency in the generation of electricity at the consumer level, including potential areas for future cooperation between the two parties."
This established the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy under the strategic framework agreement between Iraq and the United States signed in 2008 to strengthen the strategic partnership between the the two countries through a variety of initiatives, and the United States has hosted the former first meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy in Washington, DC on April 23, 2012 at the U.S. Department of Energy, and it was a meeting of the Higher Coordinating Committee, which was chaired by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden November 1, 2013, had confirmed the importance of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy.
statement concluded that "the Republic of Iraq and the United States are committed to holding a meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on the next power in Washington DC, at a time to be determined." End
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2.5.2014 7:50 p.m.
Baghdad and Washington affirm their commitment to joint cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas
{Baghdad: Euphrates News} confirmed by the Governments of the Republic of Iraq and the United States again during the second meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy, which was held in Baghdad on Wednesday their commitment to joint cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas and the effectiveness of the reliability of electric power, as well as clean energy and infrastructure protection vital energy infrastructure in Iraq.
According to the joint statement issued by the Coordinating Committee of the Iraqi-US joint communiques on energy, which received the Euphrates News Agency {} a copy of "meeting chaired by the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani, and the U.S. side and Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman and Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Carlos Pascal.
"The two sides stressed the importance of the development of the energy sector in Iraq and its contribution to increased economic prosperity, as well as the important role of providing a continuous flow of oil to the world markets."
and added that he "has applauded the fact that Iraq erected platform measuring freely with metered centralized platforms for new export, and plans for Iraq bold to increase the production and export of oil. "
"The two delegations discussed the Iraq strategy integrated national energy and opportunities to strengthen the infrastructure for the production and export in order to achieve the objectives of Iraq's medium-and long-term in relation to export, as well as how to capitalize on two of the previous lessons in the compilation of natural gas and its distribution, as well as best practices in the United States and the region, as has been discussed the importance of improving the protection of vital infrastructure, energy Kmenhat oil, natural gas and electricity, and to this end, proceeded to Iraq and the United States to cooperate in the field of new important through the use of experts from the Ministries of Energy and the State of the Americas to work with Iraq to draw up a plan to protect energy infrastructure in Iraq, terrorist attacks and natural disasters. "
and went on the statement that "the governments of the two countries discussed the importance of supporting Iraq's efforts to exploit its potential huge natural gas and accept the ongoing work in Iraq to collect natural gas , which is burned now, and guidance to meet the growing demand for energy in the country, have agreed on the formation of a new working group under the framework of the Joint Coordinating Committee focused on combining technologies power generation mobile while reducing the burning of gas, and we hope to engage both the government and workers in the industrial sector to find effective solutions and fast. "
and went on, "The two delegations also discussed the continuing efforts to build the capacity of the Iraqi government in overseeing and regulating the natural gas sector, including through the Commercial Law Development Program of the U.S. Department of Commerce, discussed the U.S. delegation also the current development of sources of shale gas and its impact on markets international. "
and pointed out that the United States, for its part expressed its continued support for the energy sector in Iraq is committed to the holding of workshops and technical assistance based on the success of previous programs including the definition of about 230 of the principal architects and managers in the Ministry of Electricity in Iraq at the best practices in the field of security and operations maintenance and safety related to energy, adding .. We have agreed on the formation of a new working group under the Joint Coordinating Committee focused on the roles that can be played by energy efficiency and renewable energy to meet the electricity needs, including energy efficiency standards and models calculate the costs of renewable energy. "
the statement added, explaining "The two delegations discussed ways to promote energy efficiency in the generation of electricity at the consumer level, including potential areas for future cooperation between the two parties."
This established the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy under the strategic framework agreement between Iraq and the United States signed in 2008 to strengthen the strategic partnership between the the two countries through a variety of initiatives, and the United States has hosted the former first meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy in Washington, DC on April 23, 2012 at the U.S. Department of Energy, and it was a meeting of the Higher Coordinating Committee, which was chaired by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden November 1, 2013, had confirmed the importance of the Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy.
statement concluded that "the Republic of Iraq and the United States are committed to holding a meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee on the next power in Washington DC, at a time to be determined." End
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