Baghdad expects an imminent agreement on the export of oil of Kurdistan

Wednesday, April 9 / April 2014 13:00



Twilight News / oil ministry said Wednesday it expects Iraq to reach an agreement within the next few days on the dispute between the federal government and the Kurdistan Region on the export of oil from fields in the region.


 And ended with the Kurdistan last year of extended pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan on the Mediterranean Sea and concluded agreements with Ankara to export its oil directly to the world market.

Baghdad has rejected this endeavor she Her right only in the management of oil wealth in the country, especially from the point of export of oil and it will not accept to export oil only through the company "Sumo" government-owned.

Did not result in negotiations, the two sides over the months to the result.

He said Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul-Karim and coffee that he expected to reach an agreement within a few days to resolve the dispute over oil exports between the federal government and Kurdistan.

The dispute over the export of oil has cast a shadow over the annual budget for Iraq, which did not acknowledge until now despite the passage of three months of the new financial year.

The Kurds are boycotting the House of Representatives sessions that are inserted in protest against the budget items they say include sanctions against the Kurdistan Region on the export of oil.

Under the terms of a budget to require the region to export 400 thousand barrels for the company "Sumo" owned by the federal government and the Kurdistan but will face a truncated portion of its share of the financial budget.

Kurds reject strongly this item and decided to export 100 thousand barrels a gesture of "good faith" via "Sumo" until they reached an agreement with the federal government.

He and coffee during the conference for oil and gas industry in Ankara, Reuters reported and seen by "Twilight News" that he expects to resume pumping oil through the pipeline Kirkuk - Ceyhan within a week after a stopover in early March.

He pointed out that his country wants to increase the flow of oil through the Kirkuk - Ceyhan to more than one million barrels per day, equivalent to twice the current level.

He continued by saying that Iraq wants to build a pipeline between the two countries and further that he would discuss these issues with Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz on Wednesday.

The Kurdistan Region oil exported via the Kirkuk - Ceyhan, but it had stopped pumping in late 2012 to protest what he said that Baghdad does not pay the financial dues owed ​​by foreign companies to extract oil.


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America, Turkey and Iran to negotiate on the line between Baghdad and Erbil over oil and Budget

   Wednesday, April 9 / April 2014 09:59

 

Twilight News / announced the Kurdistan Regional Government, from entering the United States, Turkey and Iran in the file of negotiations between Erbil and Baghdad over oil and my budget.



The agent said the Ministry of Finance and Economy in the Kurdistan Regional Government Rashid Tahir said in a statement reported for "Twilight News", that there are mediations from some countries such as the United States, Turkey, Iran and some Iraqi nationalists in order to resolve differences between Arbil and Baghdad about the crisis between the two sides on my oil and Budget .

And the results of these mediations Taher pointed out that the Kurds with dialogue and negotiations and are ready to resolve their differences, adding that each Mai by the province is part of   Constitution.

The reasons for the delay on the salaries of the month of March, attributed it to Tahir   Scarcity of currency few are available in the government coffers, pointing to the region depends on the loans and the financial returns of Interior in securing salaries because Baghdad did not send any money to the region.

He pointed out that Baghdad did not send employees' salaries region three months ago, explaining that Baghdad sent a billion and 100 million dinars rather than send four trillion and 800 billion dinars to Kurdistan, noting that it has become the city of the Kurdistan Region B 3 trillion and 700 billion dinars.

With regard to employee complaints of slow distribution of salaries, Taher said   Speed ​​or slow the distribution of salaries depend on the proceeds held by the ministry, adding that the proceeds are that control the distribution of monthly salaries.

He noted that the ministry had approved in securing monthly salaries on internal loans, investors, traders and owners of capital, denying Mancherth some media outlets that the Kurdistan Region borrow from abroad to deal with its financial crisis.

And stumbled approval of the draft federal budget for the current year in the Iraqi Council of Representatives as a result of disagreements between the governments of the province of Kurdistan and the federal on the quantities of oil that the Erbil that is committed to obtaining the Ukiewih and export revenue.

Baghdad insists that the export of Arbil, 400 000 barrels of oil per day via the Iraqi National Oil Company "Sumo" and the filing of its revenue in the Iraqi Development Bank in New York, but the lack of Arbil confirm their ability to export this quantity offered the export of 100 000 barrels only.

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Laibi expects an agreement "within days" to resolve a dispute between the oil exporting region and center


Editor Amar Tariq, call Fouad - Wednesday April 9, 2014 12:50




Alsumaria News / Baghdad
Predicted Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul-Karim and coffee, on Wednesday, to reach an agreement within a few days to resolve differences between the export of raw Center and Kurdistan.

The news agency "Reuters", for coffee as saying during a conference for the oil and gas industry in Ankara, said that "the coming days is expected to see a solution to reach an agreement to resolve the differences between the export of raw Center and the Kurdistan region."

The agency added that "coffee is likely to resume pumping oil through the pipeline Kirkuk - Ceyhan within a week after a stopover at the beginning of March."

The head of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani stressed, (April 6, 2014), that Baghdad is seeking to control the oil in all regions of the country, and while he expressed willingness region to put counters pipe exported if Baghdad agreed OK, it denied approval of the Kurdistan to export via Sumo.

It is noteworthy that the Iraqi Kurdistan region varies with the central government in Baghdad, many of the issues on the budget, including the share of the Kurdistan region, and the benefits the oil companies operating there, and the salaries of the Peshmerga and the other things that have not been resolved over the past years.


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Official: resolving a dispute between the export of raw Baghdad and Kurdistan Iraq within days


 April 9, 2014 13:22
  
Official: resolving a dispute between the export of raw Baghdad and Kurdistan Iraq within days

Said Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul-Karim and coffee on Wednesday that he expected to reach an agreement within a few days to resolve a dispute over the export of raw between the central government in Baghdad and Iraqi Kurdistan. Added to coffee during the conference for oil and gas industry in Ankara that he expected to resume pumping oil through the pipeline Kirkuk - Jehan within a week after a stopover at the beginning of March 2014. according to Reuters

In a related context, said Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul-Karim and coffee on Wednesday that his country wants to increase the flow of oil through the pipeline Kirkuk - Ceyhan connecting to Turkey for more than a million barrels per day, equivalent to twice the current level. Told reporters during a conference for the oil and gas sector in Ankara that Iraq wants additional pipeline between the two countries and he would discuss these issues with Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz on Wednesday.


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