Maliki discuss with Barzani outstanding differences on the budget in 2014
Maliki discuss with Barzani outstanding differences on the budget in 2014
2/18/2014 0:00
Energy parliamentary: withholding the 17 percent in the event of non-delivery of the oil produced in the region
of Baghdad Shaima Rashid
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki with the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government Barzani outstanding differences budget for fiscal 2014.
delegation was the province headed by Barzani arrived yesterday afternoon to the capital Baghdad from Arbil to discuss outstanding issues with the federal government.
statement by the Prime Minister’s Office received “morning,” a copy of it yesterday that “al-Maliki received his official office KRG President Barzani and his accompanying delegation, the two sides discussed the challenges facing Iraq.”
he added The statement that “the two sides stressed during the meeting the need for a solution to the outstanding issues in the scheduled meeting between the delegations of the government and the province, and accelerate the adoption of the general budget of the country.”
It is said that a delegation of Kurdistan, including Vice Chairman of the provincial government Imad Ahmed and Chairman of the Presidium of the region, Fouad Hussein, Minister of Natural Resources Ashti Hawrami and Minister of Planning Ali Sindi and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance Rashid Tahir and provincial government spokesman Sven Dzia.
was a Kurdish delegation headed by Barzani head of the provincial government arrived in Baghdad yesterday afternoon and met with Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani, Oil Minister Abdul Karim and coffee to discuss the mechanism of oil export of Kurdistan. ”
so called for the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Kurdistan Regional Government to implement its commitments towards the center to avoid the withholding rate of 17 percent of the budget.
Commission decision on Dhari Fayad said in a statement the “morning”: that “the province when it does not pay off his trust of obligations of the federal government there will be a withholding of 17 percent of its stake in the budget.
“The budget is the spirit of the political process, and construction, and living life to the citizen and the state in all sectors,” noting that he is supposed to be there is cooperation between politicians and between the competent authorities in this regard. ”
He Fayad hope that reach all the parties, whether the federal government or the provincial solution to all the issues, and that the work of the Kurds to provide the budget for benefits owed to them, calling on everyone to be there is a sense of responsibility for the people.
and select the draft budget, the share of the Kurdistan region by (17 percent) of the total expenditure, and when you get an increase or decrease in the total expenditures of the federal budget, add or reduce the region’s share proportionately with the increase or decrease, provided the delivery of 400 000 barrels of oil per day produced in the province.
For his part, stressed member of a coalition of state law on Alfalh on the need to resolve the issue of the budget before the next parliamentary elections.
said Alfalh in a statement the “morning”: “We are awaiting the arrival of the delegation of the province to Baghdad in order to reach solutions on the budget, as we await the positions of the political blocs and its obligations to the Iraqi people.”
He continued: ” should get this quickly, and that there be a resolution of this matter, because it is our priority and we must not wait too much, especially since the elections on the doorstep. ”
He MP for the surprise of the delay in reading the budget so far, in particular, “We are on the outskirts of the end of the parliamentary session.” , and this is the “be” unconstitutional, so we are waiting to take the Kurds their decision right, and that the blocks the other to provide a quorum full legislation budget.
Regarding the delivery of oil province, said Alfalh that the issue of delivery of the province’s share of the 400 barrels of oil per day to Baghdad, who asked just It is an essential part of justice that takes oil from Iraq issued by each of its provinces and territories, not from one area, noting that one of the options put forward in the case of non-fulfilling its obligations region is to cut the region’s share of the budget, despite the assertion should not come to that.
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