Urgent new Oil Minister: No difficulty of resolving the dispute with the province
Urgent new Oil Minister: No difficulty of resolving the dispute with the province
8.15.2016 12:48
[Oan- Baghdad]
new oil minister , Abdul – Jabbar Luaibi said, there was no difficulty in agreeing with the Kurdistan region. ”
The mention of coffee during a press conference held after the grant of confidence in the parliament session today and taking the oath was attended by the correspondent of the agency all of Iraq [where] “We are dealing with the region as part of Iraq, and there is no difficulty in order to find solutions to the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil.”
He added Allaibi, that ” the oil sector has been neglected over the years and we have plans within two axes in oil production , including licenses and national effort rounds and we have plans to exploit gas and must enter into a gas and oil products industry.”
he said , “we have a lot of plans to upgrade its oil cadres” to Ava that ” the priority of the ministry in the coming period to provide fuel for electricity “returned so” easy “.
loggerheads for years between the federal government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan region on the validity of the export of oil and confined in the absence of oil and gas inactivated law passed for years , but the two sides reached in December 2014 an agreement to export province 250,000 barrels of production with 300,000 barrels of the province of Kirkuk fields in exchange for pay Baghdad Kurdistan ‘s share of the federal budget by 17%, but this agreement has struggled since then with the exchange of accusations between Baghdad and Erbil non – compliance, but did not announce any of them finish the work agreement.
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