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Altdhan Nations announced its contract with the Dutch-British Shell group for the implementation of development projects in southern Iraq, indicating that the contract includes the development of vocational training to potential workers in the areas of oil and gas, as well as supporting projects in the country.
The Director-General of the United Nations Development Peter Batchelor said in a statement issued by the International Organization yesterday that the United Nations signed an agreement with Dutch-British Shell to implement a range of development projects in southern Iraq for four years, "noting that" the agreement aims to increase the number of development activities in areas local Iraqi companies and encourage small and medium enterprises, and provide vocational training services in response to the needs of the Iraqi private sector. "
The Batchelor "The quest of the United Nations to contract and partnership with one of the largest international oil companies invested in Iraq, is an important basis to build capacity and create employment opportunities and build competitive markets a comprehensive and powerful in Iraq," noting that "this would implement development programs in Iraq effectively" .
The Director-General of the United Nations Development Programme, that "the contract includes the provision of vocational training to develop the capacity of Iraqi workers present and future to respond to the needs of oil and gas sector, and includes the provision of necessary support for the establishment and development of micro, small and medium-sized."
He continued that the contract also includes a range of insurance programs to improve the quality of basic services to residents of the province of Basra during the planning processes more inclusive and participatory, where the local communities and civil society organizations able to identify their needs and priorities for development.
For his part, Vice President of Shell Hans Hickman said that "about 450 thousand people walk in a year to the labor market of Iraq," adding that "the private sector in Iraq provides a seven per cent of total employment, there is an increasing demand on the hands of local qualifying, especially in the sector Oil and gas is currently available.
The United Nations announced in 2012 the current, that the rate of unemployment in Iraq, currently reaching 11.5% of the total population, slightly lower than in the past few years, and more than 20 percent of Iraqi youth are unemployed, while that At least one woman out of five women in Iraq, unemployed, and this rate of unemployment in Basra to 11 percent.
Dozens of residents in terms of euphoria, in the province of Basra, last Tuesday (against Royal Dutch Shell Dech British) to protest the lack of employment in the Majnoon oil field near their areas, whose development with other companies.
The two companies won the British-Dutch Shell and Malaysia's Petronas in 2009 contract to develop the Majnoon oil field in Basra during the first licensing round, with a 45 percent share of the first and the second 30 percent with the remainder of the share of the South Oil Company-governmental organizations.
The Cabinet has agreed, in October of 2011 the past to establish a gas company of Basra, which will address the gas associated with oil from the fields of Rumaila, Zubair, West Qurna partnership between the South Gas Company, owned by the Ministry of Oil by 51 percent and the two Royal Dech Shell by 44 percent and Japan's Mitsubishi increased by five percent.
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Altdhan Nations announced its contract with the Dutch-British Shell group for the implementation of development projects in southern Iraq, indicating that the contract includes the development of vocational training to potential workers in the areas of oil and gas, as well as supporting projects in the country.
The Director-General of the United Nations Development Peter Batchelor said in a statement issued by the International Organization yesterday that the United Nations signed an agreement with Dutch-British Shell to implement a range of development projects in southern Iraq for four years, "noting that" the agreement aims to increase the number of development activities in areas local Iraqi companies and encourage small and medium enterprises, and provide vocational training services in response to the needs of the Iraqi private sector. "
The Batchelor "The quest of the United Nations to contract and partnership with one of the largest international oil companies invested in Iraq, is an important basis to build capacity and create employment opportunities and build competitive markets a comprehensive and powerful in Iraq," noting that "this would implement development programs in Iraq effectively" .
The Director-General of the United Nations Development Programme, that "the contract includes the provision of vocational training to develop the capacity of Iraqi workers present and future to respond to the needs of oil and gas sector, and includes the provision of necessary support for the establishment and development of micro, small and medium-sized."
He continued that the contract also includes a range of insurance programs to improve the quality of basic services to residents of the province of Basra during the planning processes more inclusive and participatory, where the local communities and civil society organizations able to identify their needs and priorities for development.
For his part, Vice President of Shell Hans Hickman said that "about 450 thousand people walk in a year to the labor market of Iraq," adding that "the private sector in Iraq provides a seven per cent of total employment, there is an increasing demand on the hands of local qualifying, especially in the sector Oil and gas is currently available.
The United Nations announced in 2012 the current, that the rate of unemployment in Iraq, currently reaching 11.5% of the total population, slightly lower than in the past few years, and more than 20 percent of Iraqi youth are unemployed, while that At least one woman out of five women in Iraq, unemployed, and this rate of unemployment in Basra to 11 percent.
Dozens of residents in terms of euphoria, in the province of Basra, last Tuesday (against Royal Dutch Shell Dech British) to protest the lack of employment in the Majnoon oil field near their areas, whose development with other companies.
The two companies won the British-Dutch Shell and Malaysia's Petronas in 2009 contract to develop the Majnoon oil field in Basra during the first licensing round, with a 45 percent share of the first and the second 30 percent with the remainder of the share of the South Oil Company-governmental organizations.
The Cabinet has agreed, in October of 2011 the past to establish a gas company of Basra, which will address the gas associated with oil from the fields of Rumaila, Zubair, West Qurna partnership between the South Gas Company, owned by the Ministry of Oil by 51 percent and the two Royal Dech Shell by 44 percent and Japan's Mitsubishi increased by five percent.
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