Hakim announced a tentative agreement with the Kurdistan oil to resolve differences

Thursday, February 28, 2013 08:36



Twilight News / announced head of the Islamic Supreme Council Ammar al-Hakim, reached a tentative agreement with the Kurdistan Alliance to resolve the issue of oil disputes between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government.

Hakim said in a statement received for "Twilight News" during a meeting with President of the National Alliance Ibrahim Jaafari in office last that "the issue of difference on the issue of oil, and the budget for us is an important issue, we do not want to be held up by", noting that "the National Alliance initiated from through its quintet that combines between the two brothers in the part of Kurdistan and coalition presence of the Minister of Oil. "

Hakim added that "point basis, which is a matter of debate and disagreement was related to the oil ministry, and has been debate, and proximity and views to a large extent, and wrote the points, and became the initial agreement between the two parties," adding that "Kurdistan said they would review their leadership after going to Kurdistan ".

Hakim continued, "It seems they did not overcome some of the points, but the door is still open, not slammed, and asked other subsequent step; to complete," he said, referring to the Kurdistan Alliance.

Each of the Minister of Natural Resources Ashti Hawrami, the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Rose Nuri Shaways, and Minister of Planning authenticity and financial agency Ali Shukri, and Oil Minister in the Federal Government Abdel Karim coffee held, yesterday, closed-door meeting to resolve the issue of entitlements oil companies operating in Kurdistan .

And announced the Kurdistan Alliance bloc, last Monday, to postpone the vote on the federal budget for while resolving the issue of dues of foreign oil companies operating in the Kurdistan Region.

And wrangles the Iraqi Council of Representatives in the delayed vote on the largest public budget in the history of the country for 2013 valued at 118 billion dollars, while still funds allocated to the security and armed forces occupies one of her priorities, and accounted for 14.37% at about $ 16 billion.

The federal government does not recognize the contracts oil concluded or entered into the Kurdistan Regional Government with foreign oil companies on grounds of constitutionality that the validity of these contracts is a sovereign right it as say Irbil that these contracts legal basis to paragraphs constitutional relating to oil and gas in the province and the disputed areas.


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