BREAKING NEWS # 2: Kurdistan region signs a contract with Baghdad to export oil through the SOMO Source revealed Tuesday that the Kurdistan region of Iraq has agreed to export oil through the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), indicating that the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani will sign a contract with the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani in this matter. The source said in an interview for Alsumaria News, that the Kurdistan region agreed, yesterday, to export oil through the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), noting that it came during a meeting of the Tripartite Commission which was formed recently in Parliament yesterday, to discuss this topic . The source, who asked not to be named, said that the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Nechirvan Barzani will sign a contract with the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al-Shahristani in this matter during the next two days, adding that the Commission continues its meetings until now. The House of Representatives decided, on Monday (March 17, 2014), the formation of a committee composed of the head of the parliamentary Finance Committee Haider Abadi, the Iraqi MP Adnan al-Janabi and the Kurdistan Alliance MP Fuad Masum, to resolve the dispute continued between the political blocs on the budget bill and export of oil. He threatened the President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, in the (March 6 2014), the Baghdad government to take a stand, one would expect continuity in the event of their positions with the region, stressing that the Kurds are going to reconsider their relationship with the center. And often renewed the dispute between the government center and the region because of the oil production from the region, which has custody of him because of what Baghdad says that her recent engagements conducted by the region with international oil companies are illegal and do not comply with contracts conducted by the Federal Ministry of Oil. The dispute grew more when the province decided to export its oil to the outside away from the central government, prompting reservations Baghdad and decided to cut the provinces budget amounting to 17% in case of sticking to it. alsumaria.tv/news/95525/
Posted on: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 11:24:23 +0000
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