Abdul-Mahdi calls to approve oil and gas law

07/03/2015 12:57



Long-Presse / Baghdad

Called Iraqi Oil Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, on Saturday, to approve oil and gas law, as he emphasized that the ministry is seeking to achieve a true partnership with the provincial councils in the oil trading and contracting with companies.

Adel Abdul-Mahdi said in a statement released today, on the sidelines of the second conference to discuss mutual powers between the federal government and local governments in the oil and gas management under the slogan (Hrakh- responsibility - the completion of) Basra Governorate in the presence of heads of provincial councils and governors, "The conferees discussed the commandments of several things Mcetkji task belonging to the oil sector, what we started in the first conference, "stressing the need to" approve oil and gas law. "

Abdul-Mahdi said that "the conference underlines the importance of the principle of true partnership between the provincial councils and the Ministry of Oil in oil trading and contracting with companies."

Abdul-Mahdi, and pointed out that "the ministry is seeking to achieve a true partnership between the provincial council and the ministry itself," adding that "the workshop stressed the things that pertain to the oil extracted and how the direct supervision by the local government in partnership with the Ministry of Oil."

The Ministry of Oil has called, in the 17th of December 2014, to accelerate the legislation of the oil and gas law, to regulate the relationship between the federal and Kurdish governments and ensure the distribution of oil imports to the producing provinces about guarantee their rights, while the new council in Basra claim involving the province's oil contracts file to ensure entitlements Finance and Administration, returned to the relationship with the Ministry of Oil "will not organized," but draw oil policy on a common basis and approve oil and gas law.


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