Jubouri announce the transfer of 50% of the powers of the ministries to the provinces and reveals the third amendment to the law

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Minister of State for Provincial Affairs Ahmed al-Jubouri

Jubouri announce the transfer of 50% of the powers of the ministries to the provinces and reveals the third amendment to the law

 
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Editor: AT, HH 03.03.2015 15:54 Number of Views: 107 
 
 

 

 
 
 

Long-Presse / Baghdad

The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs Ahmed al-Jubouri, Tuesday, for the transfer of 50% of the powers of the ministries to the provinces, as pointed out that there is a modification to a third provincial law discussed in the Council of Ministers and will be sent to the House of Representatives soon, confirmed that the ministry is "engaged" on the transfer of powers gradually .

Said Ahmed al-Jubouri, in an interview with the (long-Presse), said that "50% of the powers transferred from ministries to the provinces," stressing that "there is modifying a third provincial law addresses the problems in the previous law exists in the Council of Ministers are currently sent to the House of Representatives soon."

He said al-Jubouri, that "the ministry was working on the transfer of powers from the ministries to the provinces gradually," pointing out that "a meeting of Basra (provincial council meeting, which was held in the province of Basra) we called the beginning of decentralization, and the government continues to support the transfer of powers."

The Ministry of State for Provincial Affairs began a gradual transfer of powers to the ministries during the month of February.

The Cabinet decided, in the 30th of December 2014, the withdrawal of the appeal submitted by law amendment governorates not organized law province, as called for a re-examination of the Amendment Act, within thirty days, and stressed the need to achieve "harmony and flow" between the central government and local governments.

The management of the province of Dhi Qar, described in (29 December 2014), the work of the supreme body of the Coordinating Conference, which was held in Basra province with the participation of 11 provinces and the presence of the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi as "very important," answered the provincial demands in the application of the law of 21, as shown that the Prime Council of Ministers decided to withdraw the appeal submitted by the Council of Ministers on the law, the Ministry of State for Provincial Affairs confirmed that it will begin to hold workshops for the transfer of powers from the ministries to the provinces, starting from early next year.

It is noteworthy that Article 45 of the second amendment to the Law governorates not organized in the territory of Law No. (21) of 2008 voted by the Parliament in its meeting held in (the 23 of June 2013), states that "establishes the board called (upper body was to coordinate between provinces), headed by the Prime Minister, and the membership of ministers (of Municipalities and Public Works, and Construction and Housing, labor and social affairs, education, health, planning, agriculture, finance, sports and youth) and Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, governors and heads of provincial councils holds the "transfer of sub-circuits and devices, jobs and services and disciplines practiced by those ministries allocated to them with the general budget and staff and personnel allocations, to the provinces within the scope of its functions set out in the Constitution and relevant laws gradually and remains the role of ministries in planning policy.

 

 

[new york kevin]

Decentralized Federal Government, basically for national affairs and the protection of the country. Let the states or provinces decide how money is to distributed, programs are run, etc. Hmmm, now that sounds like a good idea, more Democratic . The USA should do something like that.

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Great idea, called my congressman and senators. They said they would get right on it...

[TQueezy]

Is this the Federation Council part of the government body that they never fully set up? If so, this is a monumental announcement.

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The transfer of 50 percent of the powers of the center to the provinces is complete

 

 

         

3/5/2015 0:00 

 BAGHDAD - Al-Sabah 

announced that the Ministry of State for Provincial Affairs, the transfer of 50 percent of the powers of the ministries to the provincial completed, confirming the continuation of the meetings until the transfer of the remains of those powers gradually. 

 He noted the Legal Adviser to the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, Kassem Khudair Abbas in his speech for the "morning" that the meetings are held on an ongoing basis in the ministry in order to transfer the powers of the eight ministries to the provincial councils, referring to the transfer gain of 50 percent of those powers to the provinces, stressing gradually continued to work for the transfer of the remaining aim Strengthening of decentralization. 

Abbas added, the government has directed in accordance with Article (45) of the provincial Law No. 21 of 2008 are being applied in order to promote decentralization in coordination with the provincial councils for the purpose of the transfer of powers to them, according to the roof of the time provided by law and specified in mid-August of this year, in addition to the work of the committees composed of law professors and advisers formed by the ministry to develop a mechanism governing the issue. 

He said Abbas "the formation of committees tasked to discuss and amend the controversial and conflicting materials with each which constitute a violation of constitutional order not to clash with the Constitution, while moving the transfer of powers process in accordance with Article 45, adding that the ministry is continuing to hold meetings in coordination with the ministries eight covered by the transfer of powers to local councils gradually. 

He continued, "The legal committee is committed to the time the ceiling set at the law to resolve the confusion of conflicting material between the federal and local on the transfer of powers and find formulas to ensure implementation properly, as he emphasized that the law will be subject to the modified third will be discussed at the Council of Ministers After approval is sent to the House of Representatives for a vote.

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Mufti: the transfer of powers to the provinces in accordance with the decision 62 must stop

Under section: economicDated: March 4, 2015

Baghdad / Iraq News Network revealed Torhan Mufti President Fuad Masum adviser, Wednesday, for the latter will ask the prime minister to reconsider your decision to stop the 62 executive procedures of the law on the governorates not organized Bakulaim.okan Iraqi parliament in the previous session had made amendments to the law for the benefit of grant more powers to local administrations in Mahafezat.lkn government decided weeks halt implementation of the law before the commission was formed in order to make new amendments to Aleghanon.oukal Mufti: "The governorates not organized Act province No. 21 of 2008, which was amended last year, is currently in force as amended and can not the decision to have an upper-law and stop the application. "He added that" the transfer of powers in accordance with the decision of the Council of Ministers No. 62 is supposed to stop. " He stressed the mufti saying that "the President would approach the Council of Ministers on a review of the decision" .uccir the first paragraph of Article 45 of the governorates not organized Act province No. 21 of 2008 amended to that, "A commission named (the supreme body for coordination between the provinces), headed by the Prime Minister and the membership The ministers of the ministries covered by the transfer of powers and the task of transfer Asalahiat.ccant government Abadi has withdrawn a complaint made by the previous government against the law and vowed to press ahead with the transfer of powers and began the government since January last transfer of powers in eight ministries federal to Mahafezat.ela that the government returned procedures and decided to arrest the implementation to amend the law once again in order to maintain some exclusive powers in favor of the federal government.

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Friday 06 March 2015 Time: 19:22

 

 

Douai: the transfer of powers leads to the selection of reputable companies

 

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Governor of Maysan province Ali Douai speaking at a news conference architecture

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06/03/2015

Ali Douai governor of Maysan province said the transfer of powers to local governments would open the way for provinces to choose discreet companies that have expertise in the field of development of the oil sector.

He noted Douai to provide enormous oil resources, human resources, as well as the facilities provided by the local government for companies operating in this area made it an attractive environment for the province of Maysan oil investments.

For his part, called on the Commission on oil and gas in the Maysan province, a member of Amer Nasrallah to give powers to the provinces that have the experience in the oil sector management, or bring them with the oil ministry on the subject of oil contracts, on the grounds that the ministry had knowledge of the oil companies over the provinces.

The Deputy Chairman of the Oil and Energy Committee in the House of Representatives Qubool in an interview with Radio Free Iraq hoped the transfer of powers to the provinces with regard to the conclusion of contracts with oil companies, but stipulated that provides expertise in the relevant provinces to manage the oil file and cadres.

Referred to the production of Maysan province from oil now stands at 330 000 barrels per day, production is expected to rise to one million barrels per day in early 2017. The two main functions Two Chinese Companies "PetroChina" and "CNOOC" in addition to other minor companies contracting with them to develop operations the main fields in the province.

Friday 06 March 2015 Time: 19:22

 Legal obstacles to the transfer of powers to the provinces

 

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The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs Ahmed al-Jubouri said the ministry past the completion of the transfer of powers from ministries to local governments in various provinces, although there are legal obstacles delayed the completion of the decentralization project.

Jubouri said in an interview with Radio Free Iraq that the ministry has come a long way in making the transition from a decentralized to a centralized system, and pointed out to accomplish what rate of up to 50% of the process of the transfer of powers.

He said al-Jubouri said the cabinet is working to make some amendments to paragraphs of the provincial law in line with the ministries and provincial councils, likely adoption of these amendments in the House of Representatives in the near future.

For his part, notes economist Bassem Jamil Antoine that the adoption of decentralization and distribution system of powers to the provinces that would speed up the process of implementation of the projects, which will reflect positively on the reality of the provinces, as he put it.

The Cabinet held its regular in the province of Basra earlier and proceeded to launch a project transfer of powers to the provinces, in an attempt to improve the rate of adoption of the provinces and administrative decentralization system, according to the text of the Iraqi constitution.

 

 

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Oil hold a deliberative meeting in Basra to discuss the transfer of powers to the provinces

07/03/2015 11:24 | Number of Views: 50

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Oil Ministry headed by Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi held in portfolio Basra deliberative meeting for the transfer of powers to the provinces.

 

Reported that "Abdul-Mahdi met with the governors and heads of provincial councils and members of the Commission on oil and energy in the province for the transfer of mutual powers between the federal government and local governments in the oil and gas management. Md  

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Abdul-Mahdi accused of using views "subversive means" to achieve their demands in the oil sector is likely to increase prices (Expanded)
Saturday 0.07 March / March 2015 12:41

 

 

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Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi accused in some quarters that unnamed "Using methods of sabotage to achieve their demands, including in the oil sector," likely at the same time, "an increase in world oil prices."

 

Said Abdul-Mahdi during a deliberative meeting on the transfer of powers to the provinces on Saturday held in the province of Basra with the participation of heads and governors to local governments that "some focus on the negatives and they are many and focuses on Sub things which are many well but we see that the way to resolve the negatives is to move forward in strengthening the pros and gains and the way to provide the necessary conditions to achieve sub-side things are achieving successes in the basic things. "

 

He added that "a lot of demands can be met within the framework of respect for these priorities, but some are asking the impossible and uses subversive means to achieve what it calls whether rightly claim or was not right in."

 

He pointed out that "there is a line between proper and legal business that relies logic of dialogue and peaceful expression of opinion, and acts of banditry and the storming of the work sites and disabled facilities, a business cost millions and even billions of dollars sometimes."

 

And Abdul-Mahdi, "We call that our meeting this meeting practically executive to resolve the problems and develop solutions and move forward in everything that we agree upon, as well as discuss and debate the obstacles are clear and explicit, practical and strive together to find the right solutions, or at least put perceptions and recommendations for effective solutions we adopt all the work together to achieve all this in the framework of the Constitution and the laws in force and the achievement of local interests and graduate in harmony and balance preserves the interests of all present and future. "

 

The Minister of Oil, "we are facing today's challenges first Kparien is the security situation addressed by the armed forces of the supported of the popular crowd and the Peshmerga forces and tribes in fierce battles against Daash and terrorism directed his army and police forces strikes in every day to extract from the ground, which was dominated by the absence of time, taking advantage of Tvkkna factors and our weakness and the emancipation of the population who have suffered and are suffering under the brutal oppression and methods that leave no one, regardless of his doctrine and religion and nationality. "

 

He added, "Every day we fall martyrs and the wounded shall be granted or Najaf, Basra or Erbil and other provinces his sons to defend Kirkuk, Diyala, Mosul and other sons of Anbar and paid with his life in defense of Baghdad and Salah al-Din and others."

 

Abdul-Mahdi said that "our troops, despite all the difficult circumstances victories and successes achieved thanks to assign the supreme religious authority and national peer support uninterrupted from all national forces and various popular slides and external support from neighboring countries and the world at all."

 

He pointed out that "the Iraqi economy today is oil is the lifeblood no longer, unfortunately, the economy is agriculture, industry, services, trade, tourism, and so it is oil, which have suffered a day of great challenges Prices are suddenly collapsed and lost more than 60% of the rates by a few practical months productivity out of a long setback and suffer from Marqlat many shortcomings. "

 

He said Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi, "meaning that the budget and public expenditure will suffer from severe pressures should stand then to go beyond deterring Oil today is the basis for the fight against terrorism, which is part of the preparations not only for fuel, but for the money needed to manage the battle and provide the fronts with the necessary Mtktlebatt and sustain living conditions. "

 

He argued that "the oil today in addition to the daily battle against Daash is a living people and their income and the continuation of life on this earth and it's good food, security, health and education services, and business and housing it in short everything."

 

He pointed out that "in this oil battle do not have much to do in the context of a price that is equivalent to external markets are not great beyond our control on consumption of industrialized nations and the factors of supply and demand, political and other factors, but what we control it is to increase our investment in oil and gas in our local markets increase in the number of refineries and industries that use oil and gas as raw materials such as industry Alhaedrocorpunat petrochemical, fertilizer and others. "

 

He said Abdul-Mahdi, that "to continue modifying our exports of oil and the production of Ghaz and provided us significant resources based on state and public expenditure budget, and tomorrow will be better prices, no remorse production processes we will continue losing time to double the production as it was formerly for decades and once for a lower price, as we face right now ".

 

"From here the importance of the agreement also with the Kurdistan region to allow the return of the Kurdistan production to federal revenues on the one hand, as well as the return of Kirkuk to the production and export of the other hand, the investment pipeline network in the region after it was disrupted previous network across the city of Mosul, starting from March 2014, and all of this is possible the return of cohesion and unity and the removal of disagreement factors and strengthen cooperation to get to the equations that we agreed to in the budget and this is a national duty with respect to country's present and future. "

 

He stressed the oil minister that "the battle in the field of economy and oil is Kalmarkh fight Daash and terrorism must focus on the pros to narrow the negatives circle should also see all the front requirements and the conditions for success in the war to achieve the successes required in battles and this correlation and link necessities for any national vision and legitimacy not put their own interests own against the public interest to the public interest does not become a pretext and a barrier to the achievement of special interests. "

 

He added, "Just as everything that hinders the fight against Daash is to work against the homeland, all are hampered by the increase in production, both to maximize the increase in exports or in the field of derivatives and their connection to their goals is to work against the nation as well.

 

And Abdel-Mahdi said "difficult and exceptional importance to maximize exports and derivative financial circumstances are of the highest priority and can not be of any nation, but to see so obvious Pena, as well as in the federal government's relationship and in our case, the oil ministry to local governments, and here too there is a dividing line between the rights and powers of decentralization and the rights and federal powers which must be respected no respect for both cases and not one of them. "

 

He pointed out that "among the different interpretations of this or that party, whether in the constitutional provisions and the laws in force and which recognize that some of them are still vague and incomplete, which generates chaos and confusion all paid for."

 

The oil minister said that "our call for such meetings is to find appropriate solutions to overcome this confusion and overlap, which must find a solution through dialogue and cooperation is not violating the orders of the government unjustly or imposed by local governments unlawfully also disrupting business includes harm everyone nationally and locally both. "

 

He called Abdul-Mahdi to "activate the law of the provinces and the proposed amendments, including good performance saves the federal government and local governments as well as we are advocates of speeding in the oil and gas law, which regulates the relations between the province and the provinces on the one hand and the federal government on the other hand."

 

He said, "Our meeting today will focus on the practical and operational matters and suggest the first axes in the field of cooperation and try to define the powers of each party and its responsibilities under the Constitution and laws and other cooperation in strengthening local government capacity and resolve outstanding problems not only in the field of oil and gas, but also in other sectors Alasttmaria and security and economic, social and cultural In the field of labor and services and management and legal and other issues. "

 

Seal Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said "It is important to cooperate in the promotion of production and export, movement and protection operations and provide the best atmosphere for investments, both national and foreign companies to perform tasks including generating mutually beneficial to all parties and the country in general. We will move positive steps in finding solutions, hoping that communicate solutions to monitor Alaihjabiat that out to defeat the existing negative aspects that we face and that we will face former ".anthy

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Oil define the first Saturday of each individual month of the date of the meeting with the oil-producing provinces

 

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Alsumaria News / Basra 
Select Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi , the Sabbath, "the first Saturday of each month individually," a date for a meeting with the oil-producing provinces, among the place of the meeting will be held in the provinces respectively after held in Basra. , said Abdul-Mahdi, in a speech during the deliberative meeting to discuss exchanged between the federal and local governments in the oil and gas management powers in the presence of governors and heads of oil-producing provinces councils, held in the province of Basra , and attended by Alsumaria News , "We have agreed previously that we meet every two months as the date for the meeting with the oil-producing provinces," explaining that "we decided to have the meeting Next in every single month which means that he will be in the month of May next. "

 

Abdul-Mahdi said that "the meeting will be on the first Saturday of each individual month," noting that "we will hold a meeting in the provinces successively after that we started in Basra." The contract's Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi , this morning (March 7, 2015), deliberative meeting with governors and the heads of provincial councils and members of the Commission on oil and energy, in the province of Basra, to discuss mutual powers between the federal and local oil and gas management governments.

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07/03/2015 12:04

Basra: mutual powers to manage oil

 

 

BAGHDAD / Obelisk: Abdul-Mahdi, confirms that the ministry controls the increase in investments for oil and gas in the domestic market and exports to continue and which provided us the resources are based upon the budget.

Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi, said on Saturday, in a speech during the deliberative meeting to discuss mutual between the federal and local governments in the oil and gas management powers in the presence of governors and heads of oil-producing provinces councils, held in the province of Basra, and I followed, "obelisk", "We face real challenges in the production of oil and lower prices and its impact on the federal budget, "explaining that" the budget will suffer from many pressures because of falling oil prices and production difficulties. "

Abdul-Mahdi stressed the importance of "the continued perpetuation of oil production," likely "high oil prices in the future."

He said Abdul-Mahdi, "We do not have much to do in the case of price, we have no control over it," pointing to "We control the increase in our investment for oil and gas in our local markets and to continue our exports in and provided us the resources are based upon the budget."

Abdul-Mahdi said that "some people call the impossible and uses the means of sabotage to achieve what prompts him whether it was right to claim or not right in," he said, adding that "there is a line between legal businesses that rely basis passive expression of opinion and the banditry and the storming of the workplace dialogue and disabled facilities and all that hinders increase production and expand its imports is an action against the homeland. "

The Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi confirmed, in the (February 17, 2015), the need for Iraq to the oil and gas to drive sustainable economic development transfer, noting that Iraq has reserves of natural gas heat both its and the accompanying an estimated 132 trillion standard cubic feet.

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Urgent Abdul-Mahdi: Today we entered into decentralization and Iraqi Oil stage belongs to all the regions and provinces of the country

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{Basra: Euphrates News} Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said today, "We have entered the phase of decentralization, Mhiraly that the Iraqi oil belongs to all the regions and provinces of the country," followed 

 

Urgent ... oil parliamentary We need legislation to oil and gas refineries and investment and national oil company laws

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{Basra: Euphrates News} Commission on oil and energy parliamentary stressed the need for enactment of the oil and gas refineries and investment and the law of the national oil company laws.

The committee member said Awad al-Awadi, during the press conference that followed the deliberative meeting, which Nztmh Oil Ministry in the province of Basra today to discuss mutual powers between the federal government and local governments in the oil and gas department attended Agency correspondent {Euphrates News} "The House of Representatives shall exercise its oversight role and legislative to achieve needed provinces in the laws pertaining to the oil issue legislation, which gives exclusive jurisdiction of the federal government, including the private production and export of crude oil, "..itba

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Thanks Yota ! It looks like they are opening it all up, oil should flow like a river now !

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Oil Minister: We seek to achieve a true partnership with the provincial councils
 Saturday 07 March 2015 11:19



 
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Abdul-Mahdi: The workshop stressed the things that pertain to the oil extracted and how the direct supervision by the local government in partnership with the Ministry of Oil

Oil Minister stresses the need to approve oil and gas law
Qurtas News / Baghdad

Stressed Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi, Saturday, on the need to approve oil and gas law, among the ministry is seeking to achieve a true partnership between the provincial councils and the ministry itself.

Said Abdul-Mahdi, during an extended conference to discuss mutual powers between the federal government and local governments, in the oil and gas management held in Basra province, "The conference, which is held for the second time under the slogan, partnership liability achievement, confirms the importance of the principle of true partnership between the provincial and ministry in oil trading and contracting with companies. "

He added: " We discussed at the conference and the commandments and several important things, related to the oil sector Mcetkji what we started in the first conference, "stressing" the need to approve oil and gas law. "

"The ministry is seeking to achieve a true partnership between the provincial council and the ministry itself, "adding that" the workshop stressed the things that pertain to the oil extracted and how the direct supervision by the local government in partnership with the Ministry of Oil. "

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Aajl..ris Council of Karbala: the provinces have agreed to appeal in Article 17 of the special budget to maximize local resources
Saturday 0.07 March / March 2015 14:23

 

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Chairman of the Board of Karbala province Nassif Jassem rhetorical said Saturday during a press conference held in the province of Basra, in the presence of Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said local governments have agreed to file an appeal in the Federal Court to Article 17 of the financial budget for 2015 Act as identified by local governments to maximize local resources. .to be continued

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Abdul-Mahdi of Basra: to reach an agreement with the provinces of the south and center on the powers granted in the oil and gas management
Saturday, March 7, 2015 - 17:27

 


Side of the press conference, which was held in Basra today between the Ministry of Oil and southern and central provinces
Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi announced to reach agreements with local governments in the southern provinces of Central and eliminate the need for the grant of such governments and national oil companies and a number of powers in the oil and gas management.
Said Abdul-Mahdi, during a press conference held in the province of Basra today with governors and chairmen of the central and southern provinces, attended by the correspondent Radio tow, he reached an agreement states about the possibility of the involvement of local governments in the ministerial decisions on oil facilities management, explaining that he can not for the ministry to show what these powers at the present time that the draft oil and gas law is certified by the parliament.
To that, the governor of Basra Majed Nasraoui the need for labor law and twenty-one rate, which gives local governments broad powers, indicating that the Presidency of the Council of Ministers is to disrupt the work of this law, which will define the powers of local governments.
For his part, the governor of Najaf, Adnan Zurfi meeting Palmthmr where he pointed out that the oil ministry was her response on service projects implemented by the Ministry within the province as well as the Strengthening of the relationship with the ministry regarding investment projects and the granting of provincial powers of the investment in oil refineries and projects related to oil and gas.
And between Zurfi that local government Najaf request to the ministry on the Establishment of the Central Euphrates oil company made because of the common fields between those provinces.
Cycle Chairman of the Board of Karbala province Nassif Jassim said the local government in Karbala at the conference touched on refinery in Karbala and work with the private ministry to change the ministry's security coordinator and the company in addition to the refinery open for operation center between local government and the Ministry of Oil.
In the same context, the President of the Council of Muthanna province governor Yasiri he said during the meeting raised the issue of new oil exploration, in addition to asking the question of balanced development of the provinces of non-oil producing.
Among member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary promises Awadi said many of the problems that have been addressed during the conference need laws that help to create the necessary project, specifically oil and gas law solutions legislation.
Al-Awadi said that the oil extraction and export and production of all the issue of ministerial and can not be for local governments and regions to export through the National Oil Marketing Company (SOMO). 

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Iraq's trudging government-wise. Anyone else still think Maliki wasn't the stinkpoop in this shakeout? Stay blessed.

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Oil Minister of Basra: You must enactment of the oil and gas law to determine the powers of the provinces

07/03/2015 05:10 | Number of Views: 248

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Basra / Source News / .. Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi, during a meeting with a number of governors and heads of provincial contract councils, Saturday, in the province of Basra, the importance of the enactment of the oil and gas law to determine the powers of local governments of the producing provinces, while conservatives student participants in the meeting to activate the Law Provincial No. 21 for the year 2008 average.

The minister said during a press conference held at Basra International Hotel and attended by Agency / Source News / The "deliberative second meeting to discuss mutual powers between the of the Ministry of Oil and local governments the federal government in the provinces resulted in recommendations emphasize the importance of involving the producing provinces in decisions relating to oil wealth-making." noting that "the issues raised for discussion the issue of oil taboo, the ministry has confirmed that they do not want those lands to be barren and uninhabited."

The minister pointed out that "Iraq has entered into a decentralized stage, we believe that local governments are an essential part of the political and administrative system in the country, and it has to be legislation oil and gas law in order to determine the powers of the regions and provinces, so as to understand each party rights and obligations," adding that "return Central to the thinking is to repeat a failed experiment pushed Iraq still has not paid for. "

The minister pointed out that "licensing contracts is an important step but produced hurdles and obstacles including with regard to the relationship of local government with foreign oil companies that entered into these contracts," adding that "licensing contracts present form consists of two parties, two Iraqi Oil Ministry on the one hand and foreign oil companies On the other hand, if we introduce a third party (local governments) must find a legal legislation. "

The Council of Ministers decided in (30 December 2014) to withdraw the appeal law provinces No. 21 for the year 2008 the rate that gives those governments broad powers, and who was stabbed by the former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki before the Federal Court, but the law has not done so far, partly problem Finance resulting from lower oil prices, especially that Iraq will depend on the financial revenues on the source of oil and by up to 95%, has been affected by the general budget during the current year strongly due to lower oil prices to below $ 60 a barrel, while the price of a barrel before the middle of last year, up 115 Dolara.anthy 19 T. 

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Parliamentary power: the transfer of powers and the oil ministry to the provinces comes after the application of provincial law

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{Baghdad: Euphrates News} between the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Energy Ares Abdullah that "the transfer of powers and the oil ministry to the provinces comes after the application of the amended Law No. 21 provinces.

Abdullah told {Euphrates News} on Sunday that "the oil ministry, seeking to transfer its powers to the provinces for the purpose of relieving the burden by giving the role of the provinces in the establishment of the important projects that serve the citizens," noting that "the transfer of powers and the oil ministry to the provinces comes after you apply the provinces law . " 
He continued by saying that "the activation of oil refineries process encountered significant problems in the previous time, and we strive to create plants for oil refining service economic reality in the country." 
said Oil Minister Abdul-Mahdi, at a news conference on Saturday, accompanied by a number of governors and heads of provincial councils Following a meeting held in Basra on the granting of powers to the provinces reached the mostly maximizing managers and official sites and the involvement of the provincial decision and the role of the provinces in support of oil facilities authority's recommendations. " 
He said that "a large local governments are an essential part of the political system in Iraq and should be given the powers and not Ntekz on errors, noting that "the experience carrying the future of Iraq and should not return to the central and the failed experiment that Iraq paid the price .anthy m