Laibi: any declaration of a state of emergency will not affect Iraq's oil exports

Thursday, June 10, 2014 17:16

[Baghdad - where]

The Ministry of Oil has not been affected Iraq's oil exports by declaring a state of emergency in the country.

The oil minister said in a brief press statement on Tuesday that "any declaration of a state of emergency will not affect Iraq's exports of crude oil."

The province of Nineveh had fallen completely in the hands of militants Daash after armed clashes since last night and the withdrawal of army troops and police of the city of Mosul and the control of the terrorists on all state institutions to the connector from the banks and government installations and Mosul airport and building the province of Nineveh, and the release of guests in Badush prison and seizure of equipment and weapons security forces.

The Iraqi government announced today the maximum security alert on the background of the events of Mosul Introduction request with the presidency to the parliament to declare a state of emergency.

In turn, the presidency decided to convene an emergency session of parliament on Thursday calling on Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to attend the meeting to discuss his request for a declaration of a state of emergency. Ended


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