***** Postponement of the budget to next Sunday

3/25/2014 0:00

Parliament decision : attend the negotiations and the Kurds are united progress
BAGHDAD - Shaima Rashid


For the House of Representatives to complete reading the General Budget Law to next Sunday after discussions with the heads and representatives of parliamentary blocs , called upon the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives to attend to complete the quorum for fear of delays new .

Was scheduled to see a session on Tuesday the second reading of the budget .

Decision of the House of Representatives Mohammed Khalidi said "morning ": that " parliament Listed at its scheduled next Sunday the second reading of the budget ," noting that there are no sessions during the week.

added Khalidi in an interview for the "morning" , that "the Presidency included the budget on the agenda of the House of Representatives to next Sunday with other laws , "noting the presence of significant progress in the negotiations both with the Kurds , or even with the Uniting for attending meetings .

his part , said a member of the Finance Committee Hassan al-Bayati, the inclusion of the budget on the agenda of the Council for the next Sunday with the law regulating the rights of Turkmen.

Bayati said in a statement the " morning": that " the President of the House of Representatives agreed with the heads of blocs , and agreed to hold a meeting next Sunday after the inclusion of the budget on the agenda , despite the failure to reach an agreement with the Kurds on them, and because the Iraqi government will not accept the receipt of less than 300 000 barrels per day, and requests in this matter commitments from the provincial government in order to do so .

" and added that " the problems between the center and the region centered on the amount of oil that can be issued by the province and the materials punitive and criminal in the budget , "explaining that the talks between the two sides stalled , as the proposal to the province to deliver 100 000 barrels of oil did not find acceptable to the central government .

said al-Bayati said that " in the case agreed with the Kurds during these days, it is expected to attend the session next Sunday , while the position of the united it clear not to come to when discussing the subject of Anbar from the security aspect in the parliamentary session because the previous meeting was to discuss the status of Anbar, from the human side .

" and called for al-Bayati of the political blocs to intensify their presence in the House of Representatives to complete the quorum of the meetings and work hard for the adoption of the budget , because the failure to approve the budget adversely affect the Iraqi economy, which has become weak and outdated , as student government and the province that they are the level of responsibility before the people because terrorism beat him on the one hand and the weak economy destroy him on the other .

" in the meantime, most likely the Kurdistan Alliance MP Mahmoud Othman pass the budget for fiscal 2014, a majority in the event of failure to resolve the differences between the governments of the center and the province.

said Othman, in a press statement : "The tripartite Commission representative for resolving differences over the budget is not her own thing , but , however, political leaders , but help to work on that side ."

"We have heard that there will be a session of parliament after the agreement between the center and the region and this was the first step to export the last 100 000 barrels , it is likely that there will be an agreement and hold a session of parliament and pass the budget through consensus , and otherwise it is possible to pass a majority .

" was the province of Kurdistan announced last Thursday that it will resume the export of crude oil, the amount of [ 100 ] thousand barrels per day in the first from next April through the national pipeline network (SOMO ) , which was welcomed by the central government on the tongue of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani .


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