Kurdistan government have indicated their willingness to accept the "Abadi initiative" and deliver the oil to Baghdad

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Kurdistan government have indicated their willingness to accept the "Abadi initiative" and deliver the oil to Baghdad in exchange for payment of salaries to its employees

 

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Editor: BK 2.16.2016 23:41 Number of Views: 331 

 

 

Long-Presse / Erbil

Announced that the Kurdistan Regional Government, on Tuesday, its acceptance of "initiative" Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, on the extradition of its oil imports in exchange for payment of salaries to its employees, stressing the importance of continuing dialogue between Baghdad and Arbil, and the implementation of the legal obligations on the basis of common interest.

The presidency of the Kurdistan Regional Government, in a statement received (range Press), a copy of "the provincial government have indicated their willingness to accept the proposal of the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, private secured the salaries of employees of the province's 1.4 million people," noting that "the provincial government is willing in return for the delivery of All output of the federal government. "

The statement added that "the region needs a month about 890 billion dinars to pay salaries go, including 336 billion dinars for the Peshmerga," noting "the importance of continuing the dialogue and the implementation of legal obligations with the government on the basis of mutual interest and to ensure the legal and financial benefits of federal revenues in accordance with the Iraqi constitution."

The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said in an interview with Iraq's official channel, said Baghdad would pay the local government officials in Iraqi Kurdistan, the salaries, if they stopped selling oil to the region outside, noting that the region gets the revenue from the oil issued.

The Ministry of Natural Resources in the Kurdistan Regional Government, said in (the fourth of February, the current 2016), about the rise in oil exports from the region the rate to 601 thousand and 811 barrels per day, in January 2016, after it had been 17 thousand and 755 barrels in December 2015 the past .

The Kurdistan Regional Government, facing a severe financial crisis, as a result of the repercussions of the decline in world oil prices, and the war against (Daash), which led to Shell economic life in the region, and delayed its staff salaries for more than four months (since September last 2015), with its large deductions ranging from 15 to 75 percent of the salary of January 2016, in which b> s spending it during the past few days.  

The Baghdad and Erbil have reached the end of the year deal last 2014, Iqill that delivers the Territory and the federal government (oil marketing company SOMO), 550 thousand barrels of oil than those produced from the fields as well as Kirkuk, the Federal Government to take over their share of the general budget of the exchange, but the agreement did not It stands for long as soon collapsed as a result of "lack of commitment of both sides to implement it," according to released from mutual accusations, although in the current 2016 budget law, which included the renewal of that commitment.

 

Urgent .. Kurdistan announces the acceptance of an offer to Ebadi about salaries

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Twilight News KRG / announced its acceptance of the extradition exporting oil revenues through the pipeline to the Kurdish Baghdad in exchange for guarantees last pay the salaries of staff in the region, but it promised to Abadi's remarks political bid.

Introduced Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi pay the salaries of government employees in the Iraqi Kurdistan, in the case of provincial authorities halted oil independently sale, hinting at the possibility of reviving an agreement to share oil revenue.

Ebadi said in an interview with state television, he suggests that the Kurds provides oil-for-payment of salaries of employees of the region.

After an economic boom a decade-long, the Kurdistan Regional Government to suffer in 2014 when Baghdad has reduced its share of the budget after the Kurds set up an oil pipeline up to Turkey in order to achieve economic independence began.

Government of the Territory and was forced to cut public sector salaries by up to 75% this month under an economic crisis caused by tumbling oil prices.

In response to what has been shown Abadi, the Kurdistan Regional Government issued a statement seen by Twilight News, said, "We announce our acceptance of the proposal by Mr. Abadi regarding ensure Baghdad to pay salaries of 1.4 million employed person, which needs 890 billion dinars, of which for 336 billion dinars for the fighters, the Peshmerga."

The statement added, "The fact that is difficult to interpret what Mr. Abadi put through a television interview, while he can put so resolved through meetings and especially during the official visit of the Kurdistan Region delegation to Baghdad recently."

Kurdistan: sell us oil directly achieved our biggest revenue, which we got from Baghdad

Tuesday 16-02-2016 | 9:03:39

 

 

 

 

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Twilight News / Ministry confirmed natural Irorat in the Kurdistan Regional Government, on Tuesday, that the revenues earned by the ministry of export operations and the sale of oil larger than they solve it from Baghdad compared to the first half of last year

The ministry said in a report today Talath Twilight News, said the second half of last year's revenues in 2015 from the sale of oil directly was bigger than the one that was obtained by the province in the first half of the same year by the Iraqi government after being given the full revenue.

The report said that from the first of January and until June 23 of last year, the provincial government got an amount of 1.99 billion dollars in exchange for it to hand over oil export revenues to Baghdad, adding that the period from June 24 until December 31 of last year got the provincial government on the amount of $ 3.95 billion as income from the sale of its oil directly to the Turkish port of Ceyhan, without reference to Baghdad.

The report also said that revenue was at a time when the price of oil in the first half of last year of $ 60 per barrel, while the price in the second half of last year fell to $ 47 a barrel.

[ComPLX]

I'm surprised this hasn't caught fire by now. This is indeed a breakthrough!!

[sandfly]

YEP GLAD TO SEE IT,,, WHAT'S NEXT

[idplzr]

Nice talk Now follow theough

[Officiallytook]

Let's go Iraq, keep moving forward and RI this mutha

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Thanks ! holy cow

[yota691]

Saad al-Hadithi for "Khandan" Abadi would abide by the payment of salaries of employees of the Kurdistan region if the region recognized oil to Baghdad

 

PM: 01: 28: 17/02/2016

    

 

  

 

Khandan - said Saad al-Hadithi spokesman Haider al-Abadi Iraqi Prime Minister al-Abadi's commitment to his pledge on payment of the Kurdistan Regional staff salaries if the Kurdistan regional government has decided to hand over the oil Alsadarat from the region and the Kirkuk fields to Baghdad.   He stressed Saad al-Hadithi in a statement to "Khandan" that the chairman of the Federal Minister Haider al-Abadi would abide by his pledge to the recently fired and on the payment of the Kurdistan Regional staff salaries, if Arbil committed to export oil from Kurdistan, Kirkuk province fields across the federal government.He announced Sabri said Baghdad is ready to return to the oil agreement recently signed with the Kurdistan region on the export of oil, and the judge to export 550,000 barrels of Kurdistan, Kirkuk province, fields, compared to Baghdad's obligation to pay the region's share amounting to 17% of the general budget of the country.   He announced Sabri also expressed that the federal government would welcome any new agreement between Baghdad and Erbil, provided that takes into account the higher interests of the country and achieve justice to the Governments of center and the region and that is in line with the Constitution. the spokesman for the Iraqi prime minister in the context of his statement to "Khandan" on the need to resume the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional government to return to the table of dialogue and negotiation to resolve the problems between them.

[yota691]

Kurdistan Regional Government to respond to al-Abadi's remarks

 

AM: 07: 23: 17/02/2016

    

 

  

 

Khandan - Kurdistan Regional Government responded to recent statements by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, which talked about the export of oil from the Kurdistan region and the salaries of the staff of the province. He ministers Kurdistan Regional Council in a communication, expressed surprise at the Abadi provide suggestions to resolve differences in a television interview, saying he it was worthwhile to introduce these issues in the official meetings, especially that a senior delegation from the province visited the al-Abadi in Baghdad before period. confirmed the Kurdistan Regional government, on the importance of the continuation of the negotiations and the implementation of legal obligations to the federal government dialogue, also announced to accept the proposal Abadi full salaries to secure Kurdistan province, in exchange for the receipt of all amounts of its oil-producing Iraqi government. the following is the text of the communication: - Mr. Haider al-Abadi Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Iraq addressed through a program (exclusive interview) in the Al-Iraqiya on the fifteenth of Alchaabat in 2016 is not expected "to several proposals issues. the beginning of "what regrettable and disturbing extreme that the sovereignty and without relying on the evidence and on TV and indifference and irresponsible underestimated forces Peshmerga Kurdistan heroine, at a time when they sacrifice their souls every day," and cites its members, and to break the backbone of terrorists the world has seen the tournament and courage !. it's in question and exclamation big that sovereignty offers suggestions to resolve differences in a television interview, at the time it was worthwhile and like a statesman and knew power and authority to introduce these issues into the channels and official meetings, specifically "and that the delegation" high "for the region visited sovereignty officially" in Baghdad before period. in this communication, answer questions and suggestions, Mr. Prime Minister of a federal Iraq and that we believe are no more than a political bidding cheap and announce our acceptance and to challenge for his proposal to secure the salaries of all the province staff Kurdistan in exchange for delivery of all the Kurdistan region's oil production. 1. sovereignty refers Speaking he Prime Minister of all Iraqis and sees himself responsible "in front of all Iraqis, including the citizens of Kurdistan, in the time since the year 2005 and until today the province of Kurdistan did not receive in any one year its share of the Iraqi budget estimated at 17% and did not exceed at best 11.4 percent, to that arrived immediately to cut the region's share of the full budget in February 2014, and yet, not to mention that so far not one dinar exchange for the Peshmerga, as the total dues of the Peshmerga and since the year 2007 until the end of the year 2015 of (eleven Trliuna "five hundred and thirteen billion "The five and forty million dinars") also refers to its sovereignty, the Peshmerga forces part of the security system and the Iraqi defense under Article 121 of the Iraqi constitution was supposed to distract her financial dues from the sovereign budget, specifically "and that the Kurdistan region and, since 2005, carrying 17% expenses of sovereign Iraq. 2. under the agreement between Arbil and Baghdad on 02.12.2014 it and plus a share of the Kurdistan region Alaatdiadah was scheduled to "exchange (100) billion dinars from the sovereign expenses of the Peshmerga forces, but he has not been implemented.3. from clear and known that the federal government and only for the payment of salaries for one month, you need to (four million trillion, one hundred billion dinars), and in the present, and Rrdat Iraqi oil exports amounting to only (trillion eight hundred billion dinars), and oil accounts for 96% of overall revenues for Iraq, why not sovereignty refers to the source of the amount of the monthly deficit of the budget, which has a (Trliunin three hundred billion dinars), Fmsdrh reserve funds of the Central Bank of Iraq and the region's share of 17% at least of this reserve, which deprived them !!, not to mention all international loans they had received on behalf of Iraq and Kurdistan region is part of Iraq, but they have been denied the province which also! ". 4. under Iraqi budget Law for the year 2016 has been estimated salaries of the region's share of $ (487 billion dinars) and is the only angel staff of government salaries, except for retirees and the Peshmerga and the Asayish, while the Kurdistan region has (one million four hundred thousand) employees and needs a month, "to about (890 billion dinars) to be able to secure all the financial benefits for its employees, where they are of this amount allocated (336 billion dinars) for the salaries of the Peshmerga and the Asayish, not to mention the operational budget of the Peshmerga, which amounts to a month" ( 30 billion dinars) in a moment when the world championship Peshmerga and the courage to defend the land and protect the freedom and honor of the citizens and their property, but it is a matter of wonder, but indicates its sovereignty, either closely or from afar to their role and who defend the fronts stretching for a thousand and fifty kilometers "in front the largest terrorist organization and who have made ​​so far, great sacrifices, including 1392 martyr "and 8215 wounded" and 62 missing, "this is the time that is allocated a special budget to popular crowd with appreciation prominent role within the federal budget has been installed in the general budget for the year 2016 Act, in addition to Almizanh the huge Department of defense since 2007 and until today not yet known how dispensing, and that the final accounts of how the sovereign budget for all these years, the exchange has not been authenticated. 5. speaking of Mr. Prime Minister of a federal Iraq on imports of export Kurdistan region oil that are not documented in any official account Kurdistan region without highlighting any evidence or document, or formally requesting the required information from the region, while exports of the Ministry of natural Resources for the Kurdistan region report "a month" for export and report "financially" to all the parties were in February 2014 and the decision of a political cut the share of Kurdistan region of the budget, it is that the Kurdistan region was able to pay and allowances of the salaries of all employees during 2014 and eight months of 2015, imports of export oil region, not to mention secure Peshmerga salaries and provide services for (one million eight hundred thousand) internally displaced people, most of them Iraqi citizens is this from responsibilities of the rule of Prime Minister al-Abadi and the federal government and that he should secure them their livelihood and their services daily, but the federal government has not allocated limit now state budget with regard to these things, not to mention the disappearance of the amounts earmarked in the general budget for the years 2014 and 2015 for the Kurdistan region, and it's a loan they even though its fate is unknown. " 6. in order to absence of excuses for the federal government and to show its good faith, the Kurdistan Regional Government in April 2015 handed over the amount of 550,000 barrels of oil company (SOMO) and without any shortcomings and in return was the Kurdistan region is expected to receive all financial dues under the second agreement of December of the year 2014 due to the general budget of the 2015 Act, in addition to the $ 100 billion dinars for the salaries of the Peshmerga within the sovereign expenses, which was within the terms of the agreement, but, unfortunately, not only that he was not sent the financial dues for the month, but and without legal grounds and as they are sent to the airport and the decision of the Prime Minister it has been deducting 10% of the quota missing originally, "and had sent the amount (488 billion and 760 million dinars, which did not cover the salaries in any way !! 7. the two sides under the second agreement is agreed December 2014, which later became part "of the general budget for the 2015 law to determine the minimum salaries of the Peshmerga amount (100 billion dinars) a month," agreed sovereignty that is allocated this amount (100 billion dinars) for Peshmerga in the framework of the Iraqi Ministry of defense within disbursements sovereign, the marvel and wonder of the words of sovereignty that the salaries of the Peshmerga is clear in addition to that after this agreement, and field expenses for the battlefronts against al Daash terrorist in 2015 has increased, and specifically "during a re-edit of the Kurdish areas campaigns specifically Jalawla and Sinjar at the hands of forces Peshmerga from the control of the organization Daash terrorist.in conclusion, the Kurdistan Regional government emphasizes the importance of continuing the negotiations and the implementation of legal obligations to the federal government taking into account "the principle of shared interests and secure the benefits of legal and financial region within a federal imports image that passed in the Iraqi constitution. dialogue and declare the Kurdistan Regional government also "that it had accepted the proposal for you to complete the Kurdistan region salaries secured by the Government of Iraq, federalism, who number one million and four hundred thousand people and the need to secure a month's salary to them the amount of eight hundred ninety billion dinars, and the amount (336 billion dinars) of the total amount of the Peshmerga Kurdistan Regional Champions, and in return the government of the Kurdistan region that received all amounts of its oil-producing Iraq's federal government as clearly stated in the proposal of Your Excellency. ministers of the Council of Kurdistan province

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Abadi respond to the region on oil-for-salary project

Political

 Since 02.17.2016 at 12:56 (Baghdad time)

Special - balances News

He said a spokesman for the office of Prime Minister Saad al-Hadithi, on Wednesday, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi expressed his response "in principle" with the proposal's Kurdistan Regional Government to hand over oil revenues to the center in exchange for the salaries of its employees.

The Kurdistan Regional Government, announced Wednesday, is ready to deliver its oil production for the federal government in exchange for payment of the salaries of all the region.

 

The newborn's / balances News /, said that "al-Abadi expressed his response" in principle "with the proposal of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the delivery of oil production in exchange for payment of salaries of employees of Kurdistan."

He Hadithi, that "Abadi, speaking on condition of oil production actually delivered to the central government, against the Kurdistan salaries of employees of insurance."

And between that "Abadi request for an audit on the number of employees prior to the release of financial allocations."

He stressed on the newborn, that "Baghdad will be ready to unlock the value of 17% pursuant to the law of the federal budget, which states that, in exchange for providing them with the Kurdistan oil revenues."

The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, has promised to pay the salaries of the staff of Kurdistan provided that gives the region its oil to the oil ministry to oversee the export and is then check the names of actual employees.

By: Ahmed Zmim

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Abadi province convinced proposal and agrees to take over Baghdad sell oil

 

17-02-2016 01:00 PM

 

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She Iraqi Kurdistan authorities, on Wednesday, agreeing to a proposal for Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, to take over Baghdad sell oil Kurdistan against the payment of 1.4 million employee salaries and retired in the region. 
He said the province said in a statement to the government, today, that: 'Government of the Territory accept the offer prime Minister regarding the salaries of all employees in the Kurdistan region Exchange regularly against taking the government in Baghdad the whole sale process producing region of crude oil. " he expressed the statement was surprised to ask Abadi, proposed during a television interview, not in a bilateral meeting with delegations of the region, pointing out that 'we can not explain Mr. Abadi to this solution is put in a television interview that he was able to put forward at the meetings and the meetings held between the two sides '. he said' accept the offer made ​​to secure the salaries of all employees in the Kurdistan region by the Iraqi government, and in return the government will in the Kurdistan region to hand over all oil imports to Iraqi government ', adding that' the number of employees and retirees of the region with a million and 400 thousand, total paid 890 billion dinars, 336 billion dinars, of which dedicated to the salaries of the Peshmerga forces'. he said Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, on Tuesday, said that Baghdad will pay the salaries of government employees in Kurdistan, if the region halted the semi-autonomous northern oil independently sale, hinting at the possibility of reviving an agreement to share oil revenue. after the economic boom a decade-long KRG suffer in 2014 when it reduced the Baghdad share of the budget after the Kurds have built a pipeline began to Turkey in order to achieve economic independence, and caused it to cut public sector salaries by up to 75%. the government of Iraq's Kurdistan region saddled with debt and arrears for four months and hit hard down the price of oil to below $ 30 a barrel last week, up from the barrel to exceed hundred dollars two years ago, and based KRG on oil revenues to continue its work. the average oil exports from northern Iraq through the pipeline to Turkey, 601 thousand and 811 barrels per day last month, most of the fields in the Kurdish region. the rest came from the disputed Kirkuk field occupied by North oil company, run by the Iraqi state, but it is subject to the Kurdish control since June 2014, when militants overran the organization of the Islamic state north of the country, Kurdish officials have warned recently that their region is facing economic collapse.

[calkid11]

Thank you

[tigergorzow]

Yota Thanks, GM DV, Good move by PM Abadi to take over Oil sells from KRG to ensure payments to KRG Gov't workers. Let's all be happy and get this RV done.

Keeping the faith!!

GO RV!!

[yota691]

 Abadi, offering to pay the salaries of the Kurds in exchange for oil

 

 

 

Economy News / Baghdad ...

 

The Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, said the Baghdad government would pay the salaries of employees in Kurdistan, in the case of the semi-autonomous region halted in the north to sell oil independently, hinting at the possibility of reviving an agreement to share oil revenue.

Ebadi said: "We strongly influenced by the fact that the citizens of Kurdistan do not receive their salaries, so I have a suggestion, handed us the safest oil every employee salary in Kurdistan, just as each employee receives a salary in Iraq."

After an economic boom lasted 10 years, the KRG suffer in 2014 when Baghdad has reduced its share of the budget after the Kurds built up a pipeline to Turkey in order to achieve economic independence began.

Government of the Territory and was forced to cut public sector salaries by up to 75 percent this month, in light of an economic crisis caused by tumbling oil prices.

 

 

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[Gypsygirl11]

Way to bring it all together Abadi!!! 

[RV4CandyMan]

This is fantastic news. 

[TQueezy]

Ball's in your court KRG. Don't drop it!

[zzztop]

The Kurds and the HCL remind me of Lucy pulling the football away right before Charlie Brown kicks it and he ends up on his back.  It seems like every time there is momentum and a ton of positive articles...BAM!!!  The Kurds walk out and everyone is pointing fingers.  Over and over and over again

[Laid Back]

Baghdad will be ready to unlock the value of 17% in exchange of Kurdistan oil revenues.!!

This will eliminate lots of corruption

Get it done

Go 17%

Go oil revenues

Go HCL

[tigergorzow]

Yota, LB, DV, We are about to see some serious progress IMHO based on this smart move by PM Abadi. Let's hope the "HCL" will follow.

GO RV!!

Edited February 17, 2016 by tigergorzow

[BJinMontreal]

C'mon I-raq ...

 

[DoD]

This is the region and government that wants its independence...LMAO, heck their bankrupt an needing big brother to pay their salaries. The only problem I have with Abadi's plan is he didn't make them sign the HCL into law. Kurdistan is in dire need of ridding themselves of Barzani family once an for all...

[vato96]

I agree make them sign the hydro carbon law

[EagleEye]

Well whoop-dy ding. ...gitter done already boys! !

Well whoop-dy ding. ...gitter done already boys! !

[yota691]

Province agrees to hand over calls Abadi oil revenues to the center      

2/18/2016 0:00 

In order to secure the employees' salaries in Kurdistan 

BAGHDAD - morning 

The Government of Kurdistan, approval of the request of the prime minister, Haidar al-Abbadi, who spoke on condition delivery and imports oil province to the federal government, in exchange for the payment of salaries of employees there. 

The Abadi, have been conditioned in an interview with Channel Tlvzionh «Iraq» provincial government «commitment to export crudes of Kirkuk and the region for the benefit of the company« Sumo »and deposit of export earnings at the expense of the federal government, compared to the provincial employees' salaries insurance.» 

The number of provincial employees, two million and 400,000 employees, and their salaries equal to the equivalent of 890 billion dinars, including «336 billion dinars allocated for the salaries of the Peshmerga forces». 

The Abadi said, presided over the Supreme Commission for coordination between the provincial meeting, that Iraq will emerge from the challenges faced by a stronger and stiffer, discussed with the governor of Kirkuk, the security situation and service to maintain the basic requirements. 

According to a statement issued by the Council of Ministers in the Government of the Territory «We in the Kurdistan Regional Government, accept this proposal by Abadi, in order to secure the salaries of all employees in the Kurdistan region by the central federal government» stressing that in return «the government will in the Kurdistan region to hand over all oil imports to the Iraqi government. » For his part, he said the official spokesman for the Prime Minister, Saad al-Hadithi, on Wednesday, to secure the province salaries will not be paid unless Mapzmth of oil revenues. 

A newborn in a press statement: The «Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, said by saying if« the provincial government has committed to export Kirkuk's oil and oil province in the interest of the company (SOMO) was deposited oil revenue source in the then Federal Government account we will secure salaries province after an audit and verify these figures have installed. » 

He Hadithi, that »matter is linked Facing the commitment between the two governments the text of the budget for the years« 2014 - 2015 », which stipulates the commitment of the region to hand over oil revenues for the benefit of the federal government, as opposed to the center to pay the prescribed percentage of the province, amounting to 17 percent of actual expenses, after deducting expenses The ruling sovereign ». 

He noted the official spokesman, that «the provincial government that agreement did not apply, and merely implemented partially during the first six months of 2015, noting that he and the effect that« the amount of money released by the federal government commensurate with the source volume of oil by the provincial government ». 

And the division of the proceeds of the border crossing points between the governments in Baghdad and Erbil, Sabri said, saying «that the constitutional and legal texts, indicated clearly, that all imports of the border crossing points back of the federal government, and as a result, these imports will benefit the two governments» pointing out that »the federal government put points called (audit Alkmarki) where it was set up four of them until now ». 

In the meantime, al-Abadi said Iraq will emerge from the challenges faced by a stronger and stiffer, but we need the cooperation among all the patience that does not mean surrender. 

Abadi said during his presidency of the Supreme Commission for coordination between the provincial meeting, the coordination and cooperation between the federal government and the provinces is essential to promote the country and provide services to citizens, a joint is not permissible contradistinction or conflict. 

He said the Prime Minister, the economic and financial challenge is one of the more challenges we face, but we can to express our good planning, there are strategies for the government to maximize revenue and stimulate the economy. 

The new al-Abadi, confirmed to continue the transfer of powers to the provinces and move it forward, stressing the importance of being open the door for investment on the basis of transparent, clear and well thought out. 

Furthermore, he received the Prime Minister, the governor of Kirkuk, Najm al-Din Karim, the meeting discussed the security situation and service and basic requirements to sustain and overcome the obstacles that stand in the way to the implementation of a number of projects also discussed a number of other topics. 

He stressed the need Abadi concern for the preservation and provision of essential services to citizens and improve the security and service level therein.

[tigergorzow]

Yota Thanks, Excellent news.....DV, This ride has picked up some serious steam. Let's say "Suddenly" is upon us all IMHO.

Keeping the faith!!

GO RV!!