Ghadhban: Baghdad is expected to stop sending more money to Kurdistan
Ghadhban: Baghdad is expected to stop sending more money to Kurdistan
2019/5/11 13:39
[Baghdad – where]
Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban predicted that the federal government will stop sending more money to the Kurdistan Regional Government in Arbil.
“My expectations are that there will be no financial transfer to the region more than the four-month benefits, because the provincial government has not delivered any barrels of oil to the federal government,” Ghadhban said in a press statement.
“We are in front of the budget and it is binding on both parties and voted by the Kurdish bloc, which is a federal law that binds everyone.”
He explained that “the region has not fulfilled its commitments according to the operative provisions of the budget law will cut off money from the region.”
He added that the budget is the product of the consensus of the deputies of the various blocs, a legislator of the highest legislative authority in the State and represented by the House of Representatives. ”
It is worth mentioning that according to the federal budget law, the region to hand over 250 thousand barrels of crude oil per day to the Federal Oil Marketing Company” “But the region did not deliver any oil to Baghdad.
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