Soon .. open-ended sit in front of the parliament until the adoption of the budget
Soon .. open-ended sit in front of the parliament until the adoption of the budget
04/12/2014
BAGHDAD / JD / .. mobilizes activists in the field of civil southern Iraq, to the open-ended sit in front of the parliament building in Baghdad, for the adoption of the budget to avoid a disabled state institutions and projects before the elections scheduled to take place later this month.
Said Haider al-Darraji, civil rights activist, of Maysan province south of the country, in an interview with / JD /, that the sit-in order to approve the federal budget and the implementation of projects in the country’s stalled economic life with crashes, stems from the south to Baghdad in front of the parliament building very soon.
Darraji said, that the build-up of an ongoing sit-in after a closed-door meeting and consultations have been invited by the governor of Maysan Ali Douai shortly before, to put pressure on Parliament towards the adoption of the budget as soon as possible.
He revealed, for the determination of Douai, governor of Maysan province, addressing the Iraqi Ministry of Interior, to secure the place of the protest.
The sit-in, in condemnation of the worsening political differences that have prevented the adoption of the budget for the year 2014, despite reading a first reading, with the imminent parliamentary elections.
Revealed the parliamentary Economic Committee for the Iraqi government to resort to three options to fill the shortfall in the general budget of the country in 2014, while confirming that the deficit ratio exceeded 20 percent.
The committee member said Qusay al-Abadi in an interview earlier / JD /, that the object in the budget deficit in 2014 exceeds 20%, and this figure will necessitate approval on Iraq to resort to borrowing from the World Bank, or the use of internal borrowing, or dispose of the cash reserve.
Abadi noted, that the reserve increase by the Iraqi information reached us.
A few days ago, threatened the World Bank, to develop Iraq in the black list, if the Iraqi government continued to intervene in the work of the central bank and private borrowing it.
He alluded Bahaa al-Araji, chairman of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee said in a statement last Tuesday, received / JD / copy of it, that the World Bank met in Amman and attended by representatives from Iraq, and warned the reform of those policies and stop government interference in the work of the central bank and private borrowing it, otherwise Iraq will be put on the blacklist.
The recall Araji, the sanctions imposed on the former regime, and led to the deterioration of the Iraqi dinar and its negative effects on the Iraqi situation.
He said al-Araji called on the government to desist from such interventions with the development of financial and economic policy through which avoids the Iraq crisis.
The Committee on the economy and investment representative, the federal government has threatened to legally held them accountable when Balahtiat use of cash in foreign currency with the central bank to bridge the budget deficit.
Said committee member Rep. Nora Albjara in an earlier statement to the Agency / JD /: “The use of the federal government looming sovereign balance located in the Central Bank of hard currency to meet the budget deficit is expected to be significant during this year.”
The chairman of the parliamentary Finance Committee Haider Abadi, about a month ago, that the financial reserves of Iraq amounted to a close, attributing the cause to the adoption of the federal government disbursement of funds in accordance with the defaults that the Kurdistan region of Iraq exported oil export and money belonging to the Federal Fund.
Ebadi said in a statement to some media: that Iraq two years ago spent funds based on hypothetical that the Kurdistan region exported oil and gives the share of 17% of the financial budget, revealing that “the government’s Reserve came to an end now, because the government acted him two years ago, and now the Ministry of Finance having difficulty in providing the salaries of some of the ministries of the Iraqi state. / finished / Nazek Mohammed /
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