Three presidencies agree to continue discussions to approve oil and gas law

15/07/2012 10:47
BAGHDAD / Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network - The Legal Committee in the House of Representatives that the meeting was the Mini, which was held today, the Office of House Speaker Osama Najafi and the presence of the Presidency and the Presidency of the two legal, oil and gas produced from the agreement to proceed with discussions approve oil and gas law.

The decision of the Commission's Omar al-Jubouri (Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network) that "the meeting, which included the Presidency of the Council of Representatives and the Presidency of the two legal, oil and gas found to agree to continue dialogue." He said.

He also said that "it was stressed that the copy of the law of oil and gas in 2007 is perhaps the more copies can be adopted on the grounds where the emphasis on maintaining a federal administration of the oil wealth and the emphasis falls under maintaining the country's land and people."

Available with the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary drafts of three oil and gas law is the draft in 2007 and a draft government proposal and the draft Law of the Committee.

Since approval of the Constitution of Iraq, the oil and gas major pending issues between Baghdad and Erbil, the House of Representatives did not succeed the former and current to find consensus on a common formula for the oil and gas law.

The dispute is between Arbil and Baghdad on 41 oil contracts signed by the provincial government since 2007 until now and Baghdad described the absence of transparency in the signature.

The Iraqi government says that the Constitution requires that the central management of oil wealth in coordination with local governments and the regions and the decades of the Kurdistan region is devoid of legal status to be considered concluded, without return to the federal government.


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