Federal Prime Minister: We are committed to the budget law and we refer those accused in the Kirkuk events to the law

Federal Prime Minister: We are committed to the budget law and we refer those accused in the Kirkuk events to the law

2023-09-10

Federal Prime Minister - We are committed to the budget law and we refer those accused in the Kirkuk events to the lawFederal Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa al-Sudani announced his commitment to the general budget law and dealing with the region’s entitlement to the budget on the basis of the general budget law issued by the House of Representatives. Regarding the outbreak of the crisis that occurred around the building of the advanced headquarters of the Joint Operations Command in Kirkuk, which the Democratic Party left after the referendum, the Prime Minister confirmed Federal Ministers refer those accused of martyring and wounding citizens in Kirkuk to law.
Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani said during a statement to the Kurdsat News satellite channel: “There are numbers and statistics that govern everyone’s budget entitlements, and we, in turn, are committed to the general budget law.”
The Prime Minister of the Federal Council added: “We deal with the region’s share on the basis of the general budget law, and we are also awaiting the result of hosting the Minister of Finance of Iraq and the region to the Finance Committee and the House of Representatives to address budget-related disputes.”
Regarding the tensions and disturbances that took place in the past few days in Kirkuk over the building belonging to the Democratic Party, which was left as a result of the Kurdistan Region referendum and occupied by the General Command of Joint Operations in the city, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani indicated: “Kirkuk must be removed from disputes and conflicts, and we will remove anyone whose hands are dirty.” “With the blood of the citizens of Kirkuk, it will be transformed into the law.”

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