Vice Kurdish: Baghdad has sent $ 45 million of the Peshmerga
Vice Kurdish: Baghdad has sent $ 45 million of the Peshmerga
06/04/2015
Roudao – Sulaimaniya, said the decision of the Finance Committee in the Iraqi Council of Representatives, the Federal Ministry of Finance will be sent to Kurdistan, on Monday, the amount of $ 455 million, has sent Baghdad 45 million dinars for the Peshmerga forces, because the amount of the sale of oil was more of 45 million dinars issued by the province Kurdistan by SOMO.
However, the deputy of the Interior Committee in the Iraqi Council of Representatives denied that Baghdad to send funds to the Peshmerga. It is noteworthy that the battle to recover Mosul is imminent, it is expected that the talks visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi for the Kurdistan Region include with Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani and senior government and military officials in the province of Kurdistan, the participation of the Peshmerga in that process, and it seems that Abadi will present the idea in front of Barzani. He spoke of the Finance Committee rapporteur of the Council of Representatives of Iraq, Ahmed Haji Rashid, the source the amount of oil by the Kurdistan Region through SOMO, saying that ” Kurdistan province, released last month, 285 thousand barrels of oil per day, amounting to eight million and 550 thousand barrels, which is worth up to $ 410 million, but that Baghdad sent $ 455 million for the Kurdistan Region. ” Haji Rashid explained that “these 45 million, sent from Baghdad Peshmerga forces which funds (allocations) Peshmerga. ” However, the deputy in the Interior Committee in the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Hajuan Abdullah denied that Baghdad to send any money to the Peshmerga, saying, “All those who say that this amount is for the Peshmerga is not true, because I sat in particular with the Minister of the Interior and we talked about it. ” As Abdullah spoke about the meeting details with his Iraqi Minister Alvaa, saying “Attabt him again not to send Peshmerga money, and I told him: You Masaltm asking for help Peshmerga not you send money to them, but Khaled al-Obeidi pledge that his ministry has solved the problem of the Peshmerga budget. ” The Iraqi defense minister said that “the balance of the Peshmerga forces are within the budget of the Iraqi infantry, but as yet no budget Iraqi infantry Exchange, and we will send the money to the Peshmerga when it reached the budget.” In contrast, over the source in the Ministry of Peshmerga, who preferred not to be named, not optimistic send Peshmerga funds from Baghdad to Kurdistan soon, because “there is still a lack of understanding between Kurdistan and Baghdad, must be the formation of a committee to this matter.” The source added that “not be sending one dinar Peshmerga, was not aware we have to send $ 45 million, because of the Peshmerga funds much more than that. ” The secretary-general of the Ministry of Peshmerga, Jabbar Yawar, said in an earlier statement to the network Roudao media that “in July of 2014, which was the beginning of the war against Daash, allocated Kurdistan Regional Government 84 billion dinars us amounts of oil sale to spend on the war against Daash, except the salaries and expenses of the Peshmerga. ” In the most recent meeting between the two, said Federal Minister of Finance, Hoshyar Zebari, the deputy head of the Iraqi Council of Representatives Aram Sheikh Mohammed, the problems between Erbil and Baghdad moving toward a solution, though Kurdistan oil exports through the company of Sumo 300 thousand barrels per day. vowed Minister of Natural Resources in the Kurdistan Regional Government, drastically, an increase of Kurdistan oil exports by the end of the month of April this to 400 thousand barrels per day. However, Ahmed Haji Rashid felt that the problems between Erbil and Baghdad will approach the solution only when the province of Kurdistan issued 550 thousand barrels of oil per day through the SOMO, adding that the Kurds if they continued to sell oil outside this agreement, Baghdad is forced to deal with it, because the Iraqi Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said ” dealing with a fait accompli. ” He spoke Hajuan Abdullah for lintel and the Iraqi defense minister over budget for Iraq in 2015, saying that “20 thousand Iraqi troops are no names (in payroll), and if you do not send in the Ministry’s budget, the twenty thousand troops will be deprived of their salaries.” .
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