Barzani of Kirkuk: Baghdad told us that there is no money and we have to make sure
Barzani of Kirkuk: Baghdad told us that there is no money and we have to make sure
2/17/2015 16:10
Long-Presse / Kirkuk
The head of the Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani, on Tuesday, that the central government informed the delegation region do not possess money, while pointing out that it needs to “make sure of it.”
Barzani said during a meeting with the governor of Kirkuk and the leaders of the Peshmerga forces in the presence of the Minister of Peshmerga Mustafa Sayid Qadir and deputy commanding general for the Peshmerga forces Rasool and attended (range Press), “The central government delegation informed the province it does not have the money.”
Barzani said that “it needs to make sure of it.”
The head of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani, revealed on Monday, for the Baghdad to pay salaries to its employees every 40 days, and confirmed that the central government “bankrupt” and undergoing a financial crisis, and said that the right of the province cut oil exports in the event of non-receipt of the agreed provisions, while He pointed out that the agreement provides for sending more than one trillion dinars from Baghdad to Arbil.
The President of the Iraqi Council of Ministers Haider al-Abadi, on Monday, that Iraq faces many challenges including the decline in oil prices and their impact on the budget and the security challenge, and stressed the need for concerted efforts to liberate the city of Mosul and the rest areas in coordination between Baghdad and Erbil, and as pointed out that the government is committed to resolving the problems with the Kurdistan region in accordance with the Constitution, the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani stressed the keenness of the region to communicate with Baghdad to solve all the problems.
And Iraq’s cabinet agreed on Tuesday (December 2, 2014), to agree on a solution to the problems between the central and Kurdistan governments in the presence of Haider al-Abadi and Nechirvan Barzani, while ensuring the agreement to determine the percentage of allocations of federal land forces of the Iraqi army to the Peshmerga forces according to population ratio being a part of the Iraqi security system, in addition to solving the problem of the export of oil.
The Presidency of the Kurdistan Regional Government, described on Tuesday (December 2, 2014), that the meetings of the region delegation with the federal government as “positive”, while confirming that he is expected to reach final results today.
The Minister of Oil, Adel Abdul Mahdi, in (November 13, 2014), agreed with the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the federal government to transfer $ 500 million to the region, and among the agreement to ensure that the Government of the Territory put 150 thousand barrels of crude oil per day at the disposal of the government Federal, regional president stressed that the government will visit Baghdad at the head of a delegation to develop a “comprehensive” and constitutional solutions to resolve outstanding issues.
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