Thursday, September 20, 2012

Kuwait MPs demanding the establishment of good neighborly relations new

Thursday, September 20

Kuwait MPs demanding the establishment of good neighborly relations new


Collect Congress on the need to resort to wisdom and deep strengthen the interrelationship between Iraq and Kuwait and push the relationship between the two countries to work together according to the bonds of brotherhood and friendship and links established neighborhood. And the House of Representatives that the Iraqi people did not commit any offense against its neighbor Kuwait and that dependency the crimes of the previous dictatorial regime dating back to the characters of certain retribution which won merit, and that the brothers in Kuwait into account this fact.

And led the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to Kuwait on March 14 an agreement on the maintenance of border markers, and to lay the foundations and common frameworks to resolve all the files within short time scales, with Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, who accompanied al-Maliki In his visit at the time that what has been agreed upon is great progress and helps to exit Iraq from Chapter VII.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and with the Ministry of Human Rights has called on citizens to offer their information on missing persons from the Kuwait war and places of their disappearance.

The Foreign Ministry said in a statement received "imn" copy of "The Iraqi government has made serious efforts to find the missing by the Kuwait war, or their remains," indicating that it "and the Ministry of Human Rights invites citizens to submit their information about those missing and places of their disappearance. "the ministry added that" found 236 missing so far and the remaining 373 ", noting that" seek to accomplish this task is part of our international obligations. "

She explained that the Foreign Ministry "to provide information on missing persons is a service to our dear country to get rid of the effects of the crimes committed by the former regime and maintain the reputation of Iraq and its natural place in the international community."

It is scheduled to hold Iraqi and Kuwaiti officials during the next term meeting to close the pending issues as a prelude to remove Iraq from Chapter VII.

In the same vein said the decision of the House of Representatives and MP for the coalition in Iraq Mohammed Khalidi that the Iraqi people did not commit any sin against the State of Kuwait, but the former dictatorial regime is one of the perpetrators of the abuse.

Khalidi said in a statement to "Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network": that "that took place between Iraq and Kuwait is a crime committed by a dictator, was sentenced to including people deserve, hence turn the page on the past and open a new page is an urgent need for the return of the two countries to deal on the basis of brotherhood, friendship and start a constructive economic relations with the help Iraq out of Chapter VII. "

For his part, the head of the Liberal parliamentary Bahaa al-Araji, government asked its citizens to help provide information on missing about it "التعجيزي". Between al-Araji told the "Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network," that the issue of Kuwait I took a long time, stressing "that which possesses such information is former intelligence and the ousted regime, and that the government must go back to the old files in the relevant institutions even infers the missing and prisoners, saying," This issue is intended earn people's emotions and therefore do not solve the problem that way. "

Araji went out that "it is necessary to end all the problems between the two countries, including issues related to money and compensation, and resolved to the fullest," and urged Kuwait given Iraq "an objective look because the crimes committed are of the regime's crimes Previous and specifically from a particular person, and not of the sons of the Iraqi people, describing the relationship between the two countries as brothers relationship, so "we have to get honest to end this problem."

The Iraqi-Kuwaiti relations will witness positive developments as it announced Kuwait's ambassador to Iraq recently to the insured for his country's determination to open consulates in the cities of Erbil and Basra as well as the offices of the embassy in the number of Iraqi provinces, and emphasized that the Kuwaiti side touches serious of the Iraqi government to close the outstanding issues between the two countries since the nineties of the last century.

A source in the Foreign Relations Committee's "Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network" that delegations from the two countries will exchange visits during the next term of the agreement on a date for a meeting to resolve some outstanding issues, including Kuwait Airways file and the border and the issue of debt and Archive Kuwait, the next phase will focus on ending the file of missing Kuwaitis and compensation.

To MP Haidar al-Mulla said that the former regime committed a crime by invading Kuwait and the consequences that these crime is that "the rulers of Kuwait are still prisoners of a spiral of revenge for trying various arguments pressure on Iraq."

Mulla said in a statement to "Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network," "This is one of the arguments that attempt to Kuwait retained for continued pressure on Iraq." For his part count MP Jawad file Alshahyla missing from thorny issues calling for Kuwait to forgive the Iraqi people because it is not taken the decision to invade, "calling for the start of a new phase of brotherly relations."

For his part, MP Abdul Salam al-Maliki said relations between Iraq and Kuwait are going on according to the basis of incorrect

The MP said al-Maliki told the "Brief Center for the Iraqi Media Network": that "relations have witnessed a breakthrough between the two sides, especially after the visit of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki of the State of Kuwait, which opened up new horizons of joint cooperation between the two sides" .

He added that "there are assurances from the Iraqi side of the Kuwaiti government, and that the government is serious about forgetting the past."

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Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region endorses the oil agreement with the federal government

Thursday, September 20

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{Baghdad: Euphrates News} Sadiq Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region at its customary Sunday night on the oil agreement, which has recently between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government on 13 / Sept. processing a number of outstanding issues between Baghdad and the Kurdistan region in the field of oil and gas.

A statement by the Information Office of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan received and Euphrates News Agency {} copy today that "the Prime Minister of Kurdistan Barzani said during the meeting that the ratification of this agreement by the Federal Council of Ministers is a step in the right direction to resolve disputes between the KRG and the federal government, He pointed out that the Kurdistan Regional Government look optimistically to this agreement, "hoping that" this agreement be a factor to reach an agreement on oil and gas law and the law of the distribution of resources. "

He added, "As the price of the Council of Ministers initiative KRG high and that came from one party, in spite of the absence of the agreement, since the beginning of August in 2012," scheduled "re-export of oil and which demonstrates the goodwill region to address the problems in the public interest for all parts Iraq and in the light of the Constitution and the laws. "

The statement noted that "the Council and the Ministry of Finance in the Federal Government confirmed its support legally allocated {350} billion dinars from the ratio trillion dinars installment of dues to companies reduce complete the total amount {trillion dinars} of the merits," stressing "the need to exchange the total amount {trillion dinars} in all cases, and if not solved the problem of the budget in 2012. will be forwarded to the budget in 2013. "

The statement said that "the Council of Ministers discussed the terms of the agreement and expressed approval of the ratification," scheduled "mandated the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Finance and Economy to prepare guidelines and new instructions to unemployment, which benefited more than 32 thousand young people in the previous phase."

He pointed out that "the Prime Minister pointed to the issue of managing the affairs ministries, and instructed all ministries to pursue the matter and put a time limit than a week to identify problems and constraints, in order to develop a mechanism to address them," calling to "pursue the question of appointments and accelerate."

The statement stressed that "Nechirvan Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Regional Government held a press conference after the completion of the meeting highlighted through oil on the agreement, which has recently between the government of the province and the federal government, replying to the questions and concerns of journalists."

He said the "Barzani described oil agreement that was recently between Erbil and Baghdad important step in the right direction to address the outstanding problems, and by that Convention will send the federal government in Baghdad 17% of petroleum products from a group of 700 thousand barrels of the Kurdistan Region and this must be sent government Federal 147 thousand barrels per day of derivatives to the region, "and expressed" the hope that the agreement would be the first step to put an end to all outstanding problems between the two parties. "ended


Kurdish lawmaker: Talabani will pave for a meeting between Maliki and Barzani and Allawi


 

 


Baghdad / Orr News

MP from the Kurdistan Alliance Michael Carlo President Jalal Talabani to take a leading role in the solution of disputes before the scene today by virtue of being a patron of the Constitution.

And Kalou told (ORR) that "the recent crisis has demonstrated that politicians are not able to resolve the existing differences," noting that "in front of the President of the Republic many of the outstanding issues and difficult and that has to be enlightened political mentality to solve them."

He Kalou, "The President of the Republic is capable of solving the crisis as what interacted with other parties, especially presidencies other," pointing out that "to meet Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and parliament speaker Osama al-Nujaifi in Sulaimaniya may create convergence in solving the outstanding issues," likely " Ask infrastructure law by the President of the Government in this meeting as well as put the oil and gas law by the President of the House of Representatives and the President of the Republic. "

He expressed the Kurdistan Alliance MP "optimism that comes out of this meeting with good results, especially if the plan developed by the President of the Republic for the management of meetings is different from its predecessors, which aims to resolve differences," expected to "pave the President of the Republic for a meeting between the prime minister and Kurdish regional president Massoud Barzani or between Maliki Allawi. "

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Parliamentary economy: inflation rate in Iraq is unacceptable

19/09/2012



Baghdad / Orr News

Committee considered the economy and investment parliamentary current inflation rate in Iraq as unacceptable, calling on the government to prepare a strategy to double the economic GDP in order to improve the standard of living and Alrvahe citizen.

The member of the Committee of Economy and Investment parliamentary Abdul-Abbas the estrus, government to "draw a strategy and put laws diversity of GDP, which depends mainly on oil." Estrus said "GDP is one of the economic criteria, and affect the per capita income and the budget and welfare measures for the citizen," he said, adding that "revenue needed to sustainable development, such as agriculture, industry, generating profits on the citizen and the country."

He pointed out that "Iraq's dependence on oil in danger of crises result link this product economic crises and political in the region and the world," warning "accreditation President on oil, because it at our peril, is linked to the global market mainly, and perhaps in any crisis we lose 80 percent of our domestic ".

The MP said the state law that "Parliament is expected from the government to prepare develop laws and the diversity of GDP or contribute to its development," stressing the need to "find organization plans in coordination between the executive and to facilitate the preparation of parliamentary legislation law."

As for the high rates of inflation, considered estrus current ratio as "unsatisfactory, given that the budget measure on inflation 5 percent, a rate acceptable to Iraq," noting that "the responsibilities of the central bank is to determine the exchange rate of the dinar, and the interest rate, and the reduction of the inflation rate, in addition to managing cash reserves and a host of other tasks. " "We want the central bank to take the reins, and work to reduce the inflation rate reasonable."

Breakthrough soon in the case of the approval of Kuwait to remove Iraq from Chapter VII


19/09/2012












Baghdad: - MP for the coalition of state law Ibrahim al-Rikabi said the Iraqi government did not keep silent about the issue of the country out of Chapter VII, noting that there were diplomatic channels at the Foreign Ministry and the government, following this case.
He said in a statement to (East): "The seventh item on a heavy legacy on the current Iraqi government, and this came because of the backlog of debt and financial violations imposed by Kuwait on Iraq.
The MP expressed his belief that this issue depend on our relationship with Kuwait, so there must be a strong relationship between the two countries, and down to consent to allow the lifting of entitlements for Iraq, believing that this issue will see a breakthrough soon. Rikabi said: there will be a political climate to remove Iraq from Chapter debt seventh item, so the issue responsible and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and we expect to resolve this issue as soon as possible to get rid of this compensation imposed on the country.
In a related development called the Iraqi List MP Ahmed electrodes Iraqi government should do its utmost to get rid of the seventh item, believing that the solution of this issue comes through diplomatic channels.
He said in a statement to (East): "to remove Iraq from Chapter VII, based on Iraq's obligations towards the neighboring countries, especially Financial Obligations, expected non-waiver Kuwait for compensation in an attempt to block the resolution of this issue.
The MP for the coalition in Iraq free high Nassif had asked the Iraqi government to activate diplomacy to coincide with the meeting of the 67th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, to remove Iraq from Chapter VII.
She said: "It is very important that the government at the current stage to activate Iraqi diplomacy to coincide with the ongoing preparations for holding the meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its 67th in New York, as a prelude to remove Iraq from Chapter VII."
She added: "The current stage requires creation of a political climate conducive to rid Iraq of UN authorization, and by building positive relations with major countries and give the true picture of the new Iraq, which does not justify its survival under Chapter VII."
The the 67 session of the General Assembly held at United Nations Headquarters on Tuesday, September 18.

Shaways: the government is serious about reforms of the financial sector and banking


09/19/2012




Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Rose Nuri Shaways, that the government is serious about continuing reforms of the financial sector and banking.

He Shaways on the sidelines of the conference and exhibition on the financial, banking and investment in Iraq is being held in London for the period from September 18 to 19 current "The Iraqi government appreciates the efforts by the private sector and serious in supporting foreign investment sober and protection to ensure the interests of all parties." A statement of the Office of Shaways that "the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Qusay al-Suhail and Ministers of Planning and Development Cooperation and Construction and Housing and Chairman of the National Investment Commission in Iraq and a number of consultants and general managers and the Minister of State for Trade and British representatives of major international companies and banks in the world attended the conference."

Economic Commission looking into the possibility of the establishment of a free zone in Diyala

09/19/2012


Economic Commission looking into the possibility of the establishment of a free zone in Diyala

BAGHDAD / JD / .. searched the General Authority for Free Zones under the Ministry of Finance with the parliamentary economic committee the possibility of establishing a free trade zone in the province of Diyala.
The general director of the Sabah Saleh al-Qaisi said in a statement received / JD / copy of it: that a delegation of the Economic Commission parliamentary headed MP Nahida Daini and Rep. Nora البجاري visited free zones and Atalaata the reality of the work of free zones and obstacles encountered, despite the great support provided by the Minister of Finance.
Qaisi said the delegation listened to a detailed explanation about the added values ​​provided by the free zones of the Iraqi economy through the operation of many of the associated sectors as well as provide all the incentives and exemptions and facilities accorded to investors.
He noted that the delegation discussed the idea of ​​establishing a free trade zone in Diyala because of its conservative important strategic site, noting that the parliamentary delegation promised to provide all support for the advancement of the free zones and to overcome the difficulties facing its work. / End / / 22