US report: political conditions favorable for the separation of Kurdistan and the declaration of an independent state
US report: political conditions favorable for the separation of Kurdistan and the declaration of an independent state
13-01-2015 03:02 PM
US report said that the political conditions become favorable for the separation of the Kurdistan region of Iraq and declare an independent state.
The US Foreign Affairs Foundation ‘foreignaffairs’ in an extended report, under the title of ‘big year for the response .. favorable political conditions for the declaration of independence of the Kurds in Iraq,’ and I followed (News ): ‘that in 2014 an effect HISTORIC the Kurds just like in 1991, when they were able to break away from the former regime, as well as in 2003, when Saddam Hussein’s regime fell. ”
The report noted that ‘the past six months has turned a lot of events on the ground, Western compass and attitudes in favor of the Kurds, specifically in the direction of independence, adding that the ‘fight Kurdish Peshmerga and inflict organization Daash terrorist large losses and the liberalization of the territory seized by last June, greatly contributed to strengthening the position of the Kurdistan region with major political forces and Western countries, which forms the core of diplomatic relations of the State of Kurdistan future ‘, according to the report.
He added that ‘the Kurdistan Regional Government to evolve rapidly and rely on multiple experiences, and that its military forces (Peshmerga) have military doctrine, training, and there is a possibility to convert the Peshmerga into a national army versed’, in the words of the report.
The report considered that the oil agreement signed between Baghdad and Erbil recently is the second feature in the way of announcement Christan independence in the future, pointing out that the most important what can be explained by the Convention is to recognize the sovereignty of legal for the Kurdistan Regional Government in the extraction and sale of oil and gas in all Kurdish areas.
The report predicted to be an independent state of Kurdistan viable by marketing its hydrocarbon resources, as he emphasized the possibility of international energy companies now doing business in Kurdistan without fear of prosecution or concern.
The report pointed out that the ‘pursuit of Kurdistan for independence depends on relations management capability with two neighbors, namely Turkey and Iran. . Indeed, the Kurdistan Regional Government, now has a strong relationship with Turkey ‘, noting that’ Ankara achieve economic rewards useful from the Kurdistan region through the marketing of its own energy resources of oil and gas, as the region has the capacity to export 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Turkey, which would ease the high demand and achieve the Turkish domestic growth, which consumes nearly 46 billion cubic meters of gas annually.
As the report quoted a statement by the Deputy Speaker of the Turkish ruling Justice and Development Party, Hussein Celik, ‘that Turkey would not oppose the independence of Kurdistan Region ‘, referring to the admissibility of the evidence indicates that Iran is also on the independence of Kurdistan, including the’ conclusion of the agreement between Tehran and Erbil in April 2014 for the construction of Iran’s oil and gas pipelines’.
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