Deputy: A second meeting between Erbil and Baghdad to resolve the oil and gas law this week

15/09/2012 10:12

Arbil September 15 / September (Rn) - Rapporteur of the Commission on oil and gas in the Iraqi parliament, on Saturday, for a second meeting between Erbil and Baghdad to resolve the selection of the draft law of oil and gas in the country this week with the participation of the Ministers of oil in the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government.

The file management oil, which lacks law organized, one of the most outstanding problems between the KRG and the federal government, as was announced last week by the two sides to reach an agreement on the payment of Baghdad dues foreign companies operating in the oil sector in the Region, the requirement to increase the latter oil exports scheduled within National exports gradually to reach 250 thousand barrels per day from next year.

According to Mohammad Qasim told the Kurdish news agency (Rn), that "it is scheduled to be held a second meeting between Erbil and Baghdad to resolve the selection of the draft law of oil and gas from between the bills before next Tuesday with the participation of Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Karim Luaibi and Minister of Natural Resources territorial Government drastically in addition to Vice President Minister for Energy Affairs Hussain al-Shahristani. "

Mohammed added that "the first meeting was held late last month on proposals to parliamentary blocs on the draft law of oil and gas in Iraq."

It is said that there are three bills currently in the Iraqi parliament, was presented first project in 2007, but due to the failure to reach a consensus on it hung in the House of Representatives, and the second project was presented by the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary, either third project has been sent to the House of Representatives in 2011 by the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs Hussain al-Shahristani, however, none of these projects have not yet attained ratification by Parliament so far.

 

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A member of the Economic Committee reduces the risk of the spread of counterfeit currency .. And stresses: the volume of counterfeit currency in a very small market

 09/15/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Reduce a member of the Committee on the economy and investment MP / coalition in Iraq / Qusay Juma al-Abadi, of the danger of the spread of counterfeit currency on the national economy, stressing that the volume of counterfeit currency circulating in the market is very small.
Ebadi said (of the Agency news) on Saturday: The Central Bank used to provide the parliamentary economic committee a detailed monthly report on counterfeit currency and traded in the local market and reports showed that the volume of counterfeit currency shortly.

He added: This volume of counterfeit currency small and does not have a negative impact on the national economy and the local currency, noting that the phenomenon of counterfeiting of currency is a crime punished by law, a phenomenon not need legislation of a special law to combat as some calls for it.

She reported increased proliferation of counterfeit currency in the southern provinces and diversion by government banks by the salaries of retirees and employees, has complained a number of shopkeepers and banking offices in the province of Babylon of the increase of this phenomenon and claim to take the necessary measures to reduce them being caused significant damage to the economy National. / end / 8. d. Q /

 

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Congress: hosting al-Maliki should be on the security file

15/09/2012 09:28

Sulaymaniyah September 15 (AKnews) - The number of members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives from the Kurdistan Alliance on Saturday, criticized host Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki today in the House of Representatives, pointing out that hosting should be on the security file and not pass a bill.

He explained Khalid Shwani told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) announced today that "the presence of al-Maliki to the House of Representatives on Saturday, aims only to clarify the government's view on the law of economic infrastructure, which deals with the assignment projects INVESTING to the companies $ 37 billion dollars, and the money given payment method on credit. "

He Shwani, a member of the parliamentary legal committee today that "hosting al-Maliki in the House of Representatives cast criticized by many of the parliamentary blocs, so it is Maliki's approval to put his point of view in front of parliament."

He noted that "according to the conditions of the current political in Iraq, do not rule out that the works of Representatives to turn discussions toward research the current political crisis in the country, while expressing opposition to the law of infrastructure believed that al-Maliki is seeking through this Alaqnon to get political gains, but it does not I think the meeting will be held in isolation from hosting political topics. "

For his part, Mahmoud Othman told AKnews that "hosting al-Maliki in the House of Representatives only Ahvd to clarify the draft law of the Iraqi infrastructure, has been agreed with Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi, to agree to hosting, and al-Maliki is seeking to pass a law that infrastructure."

He said "Maliki should have been attending to the House of Representatives before this time, and not to discuss the draft law Yale on infrastructure security and political, social and diplomatic of the country."

For its part, said Ashwaq Dry (Rn) "Although the Speaker of the House agreed Tuesday to host Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, in order to display explanations regarding law infrastructure, but it should be hosted to discuss the security situation, political and other fields in Iraq, given that the armed operations carried out between the two and the other and claim the lives of dozens of innocent people. "

The Presidency of the Council of Representatives has set Saturday as the date for hosting al-Maliki in the House of Representatives to a request from the latter previously submitted to the Council.

 

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Member of the Committee on Energy: Agreement to resolve the problem of entitlements oil companies in Kurdistan, "the words of the nets" unless ratified by the Council of Ministers

09/15/2012

Baghdad (news) .. He noted a member of the Oil and Energy Committee MP / mass change / Bayazid Hassan Abdullah, not to the benefit of my agreement Arbil and Baghdad to resolve the crisis dues to companies operating in the region, unless it is ratified by the Council of Ministers.
Abdullah said (of the Agency news) on Saturday: The Initiative Erbil and Baghdad to resolve the crisis oil exports and dues to companies operating in the region through their agreement to pay dues investment companies operating in the region for export region (200) thousand barrels per day, the initiative is not a "positive" unless ratified by the Iraqi Council of Ministers.

He added: This agreement must be real and not just a "word of the networks," noting that many of the agreements concluded between the Federal Government and the Government of Kurdistan did not bear fruit for its failure to perform.

He added: that the lack of implementation of this agreement will hurt the state budget, which was built on the basis of the delivery of the Kurdistan Region (200) thousand barrels per day for the central government, so the non-delivery of the share of oil region would lead to a budget deficit.

He said: that the success of this agreement and its ratification will pay to the enactment of the oil and gas and to resolve all matters relating to contracts of investment companies in the region and all oil-producing provinces, adding that the legislation law will attract international companies to invest in Iraq because of the framework of law to protect foreign capital. / End / 21 . d. Q /

 

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URGENT ... Maliki meets with Najafi before the parliament session

Saturday, September 15


URGENT ... Maliki meets with Najafi before the parliament session

{Baghdad: Euphrates News} met Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki with House Speaker Osama Nujaifi day ahead of the regular session of the parliament.

Said a source familiar with the House of Representatives for the Euphrates News Agency {} today, "al-Maliki met with Najafi before the regular session of the Council of Representatives to discuss the merits of hosting al-Maliki in the Council today."

The House of Representatives will host today Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki at his request at the previous meeting to persuade the House of Representatives on infrastructure law, which still faces significant opposition from most of the political blocs. Ended

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Deputy for Iraq: the candidates for the post of defense minister from the list are deputies of the first line

Saturday, September 15

The MP said the Iraqi List, Hassan Khodair Alchuird naming ministers security is one of the demands of the list in the paper reforms, noting that MPs who have been nominated to the position they are in the first line and all the people, including qualified and represents everyone. He said

He Chuird told all of Iraq [where] "Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to consider the situation logistical before everything and holds responsibility for his responsibility, calling" members of the House of Representatives to consider seeing a clear political and appreciate the situation that passes when Iraq and regional conditions experienced by neighboring region and the situation in Syria and therefore consider the available data on the scene and do Atzmah Minister security as soon as possible so minister bears responsibility for his ministry. "

He disclosed that the nomination for the post of defense minister has been discussed within the list and expressed a section of the House of Representatives wanted the nomination and there the names of two deputies chosen by the list are Falah al-Naqib and Salem deli and asked MP Talal Zobaie run for office as desired MP Abdullah al-Jubouri's candidacy as well. "

"We now Mitrithon to send names for three days for the possibility of a desire when one of the candidates to withdraw in all cases that the decision be respected for the list and will be raised four names to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, a choose a name and another option is that you list the Iraqi choosing one of the four names and submit it to the Prime Minister. "

It is said that the security ministries are still vacant and managed by Acting Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to the Ministry of Interior and Saadoun al-Dulaimi, the Ministry of Defense and Faleh al-Fayad, the Ministry of National Security, due to political differences on the candidates to assume those positions.

Maliki also agreed during a meeting on 5 September the current President of the Council of Representatives Osama Najafi, the leader of the Iraqi List to resolve named defense minister.

A statement by the Prime Minister's Office said that "the two sides stressed the need Arbitration Constitution to solve internal differences and resorting to dialogue and understanding as a way to resolve all issues, as agreed on the nomination of the characters' names appropriate to the Ministry of Defence as soon as the submission to the Prime Minister to be taking the necessary action. Ended 2.

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Deputy for the rule of law: Adnan al-Asadi, Tawfiq al strongest candidates fortunate to take over the interior ministry

Saturday, September 15

Accuse a member of a coalition of state law the National Alliance MP Ibrahim al-Rikabi, the Iraqi List, delaying naming the security ministries, pointing out that Adnan al-Asadi, and Tawfiq Yasiri Seatonavsan and the Interior Ministry.

Rikabi said that the delay in filling the security ministries caused the Iraqi List, the lack of candidates figures acceptable to the political blocs.

He added the Iraqi List to nominate professional personalities and not indicators of accountability, justice and responsibility of the commander in chief of the armed forces to choose one of the figures provided by the Iraqi.

As for the Interior Ministry, referring MP for the coalition of state law that the senior agent of the Ministry of the Interior Adnan al-Asadi, and Tawfiq al Seatonavsan on the office of the Ministry of Interior.


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Expert: bank loans do not contribute to the development of the industrial sector without government support

 09/15/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Economic expert said the appearance of Mohammed Saleh, that the loans provided by banks to the development of economic projects, especially in the industrial sector is not useful not meet the needs of the projects.
Saleh said (of the Agency news) on Saturday: that all loans that borrow factory owners and small businesses are not sufficient to meet the needs of lab if they were not backed by the support of real Iraqi government, noting that the loans are insufficient for the advancement of the industrial sector, although facilities.

He added: that factories need to Machinery and Equipment large to conveniently and attractive and have all the elements of the industrial sector to support the government, not to last bank loans.

He continued: State must provide residential complexes and gave interest-free loans and provide protection and support for industrial plants for the advancement of locally manufactured goods to compete with foreign goods and reduce import. / End / 21. D. Q /

 

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