The Kurdistan Regional Government awaits the arrival of receivables from Baghdad and meets with its delegation

The Kurdistan Regional Government awaits the arrival of receivables from Baghdad and meets with its delegation

12/5/2020 17:06

The Kurdistan Regional Government awaits the arrival of receivables from Baghdad and meets with its delegation[Erbil – Where]
The Kurdistan Regional Government announced, on Saturday, that it is awaiting the arrival of part of its dues from Baghdad for the month of October, while indicating that good understandings have been reached between the Kurdistan region and the federal government regarding the draft 2021 budget.
The Presidency of the Regional Government stated in a statement, “The President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, met today, Saturday, December 5, 2020, with the delegation of the regional government negotiating with the federal government.” Noting that “the meeting discussed the latest developments regarding the course of talks with the federal government regarding salaries and financial rights for the region.”
The Prime Minister appreciated the efforts made by the negotiating delegation to reach an agreement with Baghdad to secure salaries and financial dues for the Kurdistan region.
He stressed that “in the meeting it was stressed that the Kurdistan Regional Government will not waive its financial and constitutional rights and dues, and it is awaiting the arrival of part of its dues for the month of October by the federal government, which it has not yet sent, just as it has not sent the dues of the months (May, June and July), which are Rights and entitlements of the people of Kurdistan. ”
On the draft federal budget bill for the year 2021, the government affirmed that “good understandings have been reached between the Kurdistan region and the federal government, but talks are still continuing with the aim of reaching a final agreement within the framework of the principles that have been agreed upon.”

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