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Oil facility in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
02/05/2014
Taatari the relationship between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, among other differences and unresolved issues from the two governments have not been able to reach an agreement to resolve despite the passage of years of research and negotiation. It is these issues of Article 140 of the Constitution on Kirkuk and other disputed territories. There is also a site peshmerga forces in the Iraqi defense system and the powers and authority of the provincial center. And added to these issues otherwise become chronic since the provincial government began signing oil contracts with foreign companies to develop fields. The federal government says that these contracts are illegal insists the provincial government that the Iraqi constitution allows them signed. despite attempts by Baghdad and Arbil, and the many delegations that came from the Kurdistan region to discuss with the federal government at the highest levels, the disagreement oil is still unresolved. It could be argued that the dispute was further complicated by the completion of pipeline to export oil to Turkey through its territory to world markets. The federal government went to the extent of saying that the oil that comes from the Kurdistan region through this tube is oil "smuggler." and amounted to an end the dispute proceeded with the Oil Ministry to assign a Western law firm to prosecute anyone buys oil from the Kurdistan region without the approval of Baghdad. The Reuters news agency quoted an official from Iraqi oil official as saying that "all of the buys this oil commits a violation of the law." In this atmosphere, reports said that the talks began to make progress to settle the dispute of oil. Radio Free Iraq free met a member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Kurdistan Alliance Qassim Mohammed Qasim, who was transferred from the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani that he found during his talks in Baghdad attitude encouraged by the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani can be built upon to reach a settlement, but Qasim added that the issue needs time. MP said Qasim that the position of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the export of oil from the fields is based on the existence of a law of oil and gas by the regional parliament, while the Iraqi parliament has not yet agreed to the issuance of such a law. In addition, the articles of the Constitution related to the permit for the provincial government to sell oil produced in its territory, as well as previous agreements between Baghdad and Erbil in this regard. member of the Oil and Energy Committee for the National Alliance Furat al-Shara linking the progress made in talks in Baghdad and Erbil on the export of oil Kurdistan draft budget law Public and mutual concessions between the two sides. and accept MP Furat al-Shara most important issues to be settled to resolve the dispute of oil, especially benefits the oil companies operating in the Kurdistan region and the supervisory and whether the Oil Marketing Company "Sumo", and to provide refineries government Berbamih thousand barrels per day of crude oil and monument metrics to calculate the production and pricing of oil. expressed Shara expressed optimism that the pressure of the budget and the experience of the two parties of the previous years will guarantee to accelerate to reach an agreement on resolving the conflict oil. economic analyst Dergham Mohammed Ali expected to show the Kurdistan Regional Government flexibility in reaching a settlement so as not to bear the responsibility for delaying budget Considering that just talk about progress points to take positive steps towards a solution. predicted Muhammad Ali to reach a solution satisfactory to both parties because the survival of the conflict Bhla solution to the detriment of the parties, noting that failure to reach a settlement means increasing the budget deficit while the assignment of Turkey to international courts may stop importing oil of Kurdistan and the consequent loss of the province. meanwhile, said Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said there are about 220 000 barrels of crude oil from Kurdistan filled out tanks at Ceyhan waiting to reach a settlement in order to sell them. further details in the audio file who contributed to the preparation Radio Free Iraq correspondent Ghassan Ali.
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Oil facility in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
02/05/2014
Taatari the relationship between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, among other differences and unresolved issues from the two governments have not been able to reach an agreement to resolve despite the passage of years of research and negotiation. It is these issues of Article 140 of the Constitution on Kirkuk and other disputed territories. There is also a site peshmerga forces in the Iraqi defense system and the powers and authority of the provincial center. And added to these issues otherwise become chronic since the provincial government began signing oil contracts with foreign companies to develop fields. The federal government says that these contracts are illegal insists the provincial government that the Iraqi constitution allows them signed. despite attempts by Baghdad and Arbil, and the many delegations that came from the Kurdistan region to discuss with the federal government at the highest levels, the disagreement oil is still unresolved. It could be argued that the dispute was further complicated by the completion of pipeline to export oil to Turkey through its territory to world markets. The federal government went to the extent of saying that the oil that comes from the Kurdistan region through this tube is oil "smuggler." and amounted to an end the dispute proceeded with the Oil Ministry to assign a Western law firm to prosecute anyone buys oil from the Kurdistan region without the approval of Baghdad. The Reuters news agency quoted an official from Iraqi oil official as saying that "all of the buys this oil commits a violation of the law." In this atmosphere, reports said that the talks began to make progress to settle the dispute of oil. Radio Free Iraq free met a member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Kurdistan Alliance Qassim Mohammed Qasim, who was transferred from the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani that he found during his talks in Baghdad attitude encouraged by the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani can be built upon to reach a settlement, but Qasim added that the issue needs time. MP said Qasim that the position of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the export of oil from the fields is based on the existence of a law of oil and gas by the regional parliament, while the Iraqi parliament has not yet agreed to the issuance of such a law. In addition, the articles of the Constitution related to the permit for the provincial government to sell oil produced in its territory, as well as previous agreements between Baghdad and Erbil in this regard. member of the Oil and Energy Committee for the National Alliance Furat al-Shara linking the progress made in talks in Baghdad and Erbil on the export of oil Kurdistan draft budget law Public and mutual concessions between the two sides. and accept MP Furat al-Shara most important issues to be settled to resolve the dispute of oil, especially benefits the oil companies operating in the Kurdistan region and the supervisory and whether the Oil Marketing Company "Sumo", and to provide refineries government Berbamih thousand barrels per day of crude oil and monument metrics to calculate the production and pricing of oil. expressed Shara expressed optimism that the pressure of the budget and the experience of the two parties of the previous years will guarantee to accelerate to reach an agreement on resolving the conflict oil. economic analyst Dergham Mohammed Ali expected to show the Kurdistan Regional Government flexibility in reaching a settlement so as not to bear the responsibility for delaying budget Considering that just talk about progress points to take positive steps towards a solution. predicted Muhammad Ali to reach a solution satisfactory to both parties because the survival of the conflict Bhla solution to the detriment of the parties, noting that failure to reach a settlement means increasing the budget deficit while the assignment of Turkey to international courts may stop importing oil of Kurdistan and the consequent loss of the province. meanwhile, said Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said there are about 220 000 barrels of crude oil from Kurdistan filled out tanks at Ceyhan waiting to reach a settlement in order to sell them. further details in the audio file who contributed to the preparation Radio Free Iraq correspondent Ghassan Ali.
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