Parliamentary power: Kurds did not provide a convincing justification for non-commitment to pay oil money

[yota691]

Tomorrow .. Pay two tranches in the region

_NEWS_DATE: 2019/1/6 19:01 ?? AÂ ¢ ?? A ??? ¢ 178 times read

[Ayna - Baghdad] 
is scheduled to begin the process of salaries of employees of the Kurdistan region for the month of October of last year.

A source in the Ministry of Finance, the salaries of the Ministry of Peshmerga will be spent on Monday, including the forces 70 and 80 Peshmerga. 
The source, who declined to be named, said that the salaries of Ministry of Education employees will be paid on Tuesday 8/1/2019.

[Butifldrm]

 

2019/01/09 18:52

• Number of readings 62
• Section: Iraq
•  

Federal Court: Our powers extend to the region and we address the deviation by applying the Constitution

BAGHDAD / The imam of the Supreme Federal Court, Ias al-Samuk, said Wednesday (January 9th, 2019) that the court authorities extend to the Kurdistan region.

Al-Samok said in a press statement that the Sultan of the Federal Supreme Court extends to "the Kurdistan region, and there are many lawsuits that were the regional party, including the appeal of the unconstitutionality of the decision of the Kurdistan region on the referendum of secession from Iraq, For his job. "

"This forces the existence of a supreme judicial body called the Constitutional Court or the Federal Supreme Court or the Constitutional Councils," he said, adding that "there is a need to know who is responsible for monitoring compliance with the constitution. .

Follow the obelisk '

http://almasalah.com/ar/news/160700/المحكمة-الاتحادية-سلطاتنا-تمتد-الى-الاقليم-ونعالج-الانحراف-بتطبيق-الدستور

[10 YEARS LATER]

They've been " talking " Article 140 for at least a decade . . . perhaps it's time to actually turn talk into action - whaddaya think folks ?

 

I don't want to appear pushy or bossy . . . BUT FOR GODS SAKE ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 

[yota691]

Nechirvan Barzani confirms the readiness of the Kurdistan Region for military cooperation and coordination with Baghdad and the International Alliance

By Rudao 1 hour ago

Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, during the reception of General Sir Jones Lurimer, the British military adviser in the Middle East Representative of Teresa May British Prime Minister

Roudao - Erbil 

confirmed the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan Barzani, on Thursday, during a meeting General Sir Jones Lorimer senior British military advisers in the Middle East representative of Theresa May British Prime Minister, the readiness of the Kurdistan Region for cooperation and military coordination with Baghdad and the international coalition to prevent the return of Daesh. 

This was stated in a statement of the Kurdistan Regional Government, received by the network Rowaudo media copy of it, where he noted that "during the meeting, which was attended in addition to Lorimer, the British Ambassador to Iraq, John Wilkes, the British Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, Mart War, discuss cooperation Security joint between Baghdad and Erbil and the International Alliance and the reorganization of the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs in the Kurdistan Region, and in this regard the delegation stressed that they with the Allies will continue to reorganize and modernize the Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs.

Adding that "the two sides stressed during the meeting on coordination and cooperation between Erbil and Baghdad and the International Alliance to establish security and stability in the areas liberated from terrorism, and stressed the coordination and cooperation between the Peshmerga forces and the Iraqi army, which resulted in positive results in the past and the delegation expressed their support " 

The statement said that" the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region has thanked this visit and the British military assistance to the Kurdistan Region, expressing the readiness of the Kurdistan Region for any form of military cooperation and coordination with Baghdad and the International Alliance to prevent a return back. 

"The situation in the region and the latest developments in the Middle East were discussed in another aspect of the meeting."

[Butifldrm]

 

2019/01/10 18:30

• Number of readings 185
• Section: Iraq
•  

A deputy conveys the details of what took place between Abdel Mahdi and the National Union bloc

BAGHDAD / The obelisk: MP from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan parliamentary bloc Jamal Shakur, Thursday, January 10, 2019, details of the talks between Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi and members of his bloc in Baghdad.

Shakur said in remarks carried by the "Mistress" that the meeting with Abdul-Mahdi was dedicated to discuss the situation in Kirkuk, especially after raising the flag of Kurdistan over the headquarters of the National Union in the city.

 He pointed out that "the Prime Minister stressed not to allow the movement of military force against the Kurds and in any form, stressing that they are waiting for the decision of the Federal Court on raising the flag of Kurdistan in Kirkuk."

The deputy Jamal Shakur, who attended the meeting, "they told Abdul Mahdi that Kirkuk is from the disputed areas, and what Baghdad has the right to the Kurdistan region," pointing out that they informed the Prime Minister that "the flag of Kurdistan was raised in Kirkuk since 2003 until 2017, "Any problem is raised, and raising the flag of the region above our headquarters is a right for us, and we will not bring down the knowledge of Kurdistan in any way."

He said that they informed Abdul Mahdi, what is being exposed to the Kurds injustice in Kirkuk, and may be the cause of the explosion of the Kurdish street in the city, because the security forces in the detention of Kurdish citizens, and cause problems for farmers and farmers Kurds in the province.

He pointed out that they briefed the Prime Minister on "all the illegal measures and decisions of the governor of Kirkuk and the agency, pointing out that they discussed with Abdul-Mahdi, the customs points between Kirkuk and the Kurdistan region," adding that he had issued a decision to remove these customs points, Completed for the implementation of the resolution ".

MP Shakur pointed out that the Kurdistan Democratic Party will return to Kirkuk and reopen its headquarters.

For his part, the Prime Minister's Office said in a press statement that "Adel Abdul-Mahdi received in his office a number of members of the House of Representatives for the province of Kirkuk."

The Prime Minister stressed, according to the statement, his keenness to stabilize the situation in the province and consolidate the state of coexistence among its components and respect for the diversity that characterizes Kirkuk.

And focused efforts on the provision of services, and work according to the Constitution and the law and powers and cooperation between all relevant parties in order to achieve the public good, according to the statement.

The governor of Kirkuk, the agency Rakan Jubouri, called on Wednesday, the Baghdad government to send military reinforcements in response to raising the flag of Kurdistan in the headquarters of the party.

Jubouri said in a statement issued by his office, "We call the people of Kirkuk beloved all components, not to be dragged behind political bidding, which do not care about the security of citizens and their service and stability and working to stir up tensions between the components of Kirkuk."

He called on those responsible for "raising the flag of Kurdistan" to end this appearance to maintain security and to hold them accountable for what happened and what might happen.

 

Follow the obelisk

http://almasalah.com/ar/news/160784/نائب-ينقل-تفاصيل-ما-دار-بين-عبدالمهدي-وكتلة-الاتحاد-الوطني

[yota691]

The National Union decides to drop the flag of Kurdistan from all its partisan headquarters in Kirkuk with the exception of two headquarters

By Hossa Hossam El Din two hours ago

The slogan of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

Roudao - Kirkuk

The Kurdistan National Union has decided to drop the Kurdistan flag from all its partisan headquarters in Kirkuk, except for the building of the Political Bureau and the headquarters of the Kirkuk Center for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. 

According to the spokesman for the Kirkuk Center for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, where he said: "The flag of Kurdistan has been dropped from all the headquarters and buildings belonging to the Kurdistan National Union except for the building of the Political Bureau and the headquarters of the Kirkuk Center for the Patriotic Union, until the Federal Court decision on raising the flag of the province Kurdistan in the province. " 

He explained that "the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan has dropped the flag of Kurdistan in Kirkuk, after the Iraqi government filed a complaint against us, and we are waiting for the decision of the Court."

The media office of the Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, announced yesterday that the latter received in his office a number of members of the House of Representatives for the province of Kirkuk, and "stressed his keenness on the stability of the situation in the province and establish the state of coexistence among its components and respect for the diversity that characterizes Kirkuk." 

"The focus of efforts on the provision of services, and work according to the Constitution and the law and powers and cooperation between all relevant parties in order to achieve the public good," according to the statement. 

Yesterday the first Wednesday, the governor of Kirkuk called the agency Rakan Jubouri Baghdad government to send military reinforcements in response to raising the flag of the Kurdistan Region in the headquarters of the party. 

The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan re-flag the territory at his home in Kirkuk, last Tuesday evening, more than a year after its removal by the federal government forces.

The federal government dropped the flag of the province, from the government and partisan headquarters in the city of Kirkuk and the rest of the disputed areas between the two sides, after the restoration of control of these areas in October 2017. 

The disputed areas, especially Kirkuk, one of the outstanding problems between Baghdad and the region since Long years. 

The Iraqi constitution, voted by the people in 2005, stipulates in Article 140 a roadmap to settle the dispute by removing demographic policies conducted by Saddam Hussein's regime in those areas for the benefit of the Arabs at the expense of the Kurds, and then counting the population before the last step A referendum in which the population determines whether they wish to join the Kurdistan Region or remain under the administration of the central government in Baghdad. 

It was scheduled to complete the stages of implementation of the article until the end of 2007, but that did not happen, and accuses the Kurds Baghdad procrastination in the implementation of the article.

[yota691]

Deputy for the National Union: Abdul Mahdi confirmed not to allow the use of force against the Kurds in Kirkuk

By Rudao 2 hours ago

Side of the meeting

The Iraqi 

Kurdistan Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, stressed that "will not allow the use of force against the Kurds in Kirkuk," stressing: "waiting for the decision of the Federal Court on raising the flag of the Kurdistan Region in the province" . 

"The meeting discussed the situation in Kirkuk, raised the flag of the Kurdistan Region over the headquarters of the National Union in the city, and the Iraqi Prime Minister stressed not to allow the movement of military force against the Kurds and in any form." 

He pointed out that "the two sides agreed to wait for the decision of the Federal Court in this regard," noting: "Raising the flag of the region above our headquarters right to us, and will not download the flag of the region in any form."

"They told Abdul Mahdi that Kirkuk is from the disputed areas, and what Baghdad has the right to the Kurdistan Region, and that the flag of the Kurdistan region was raised in Kirkuk since 2003 until 2017, and there was no problem." 

He went on to say that "they informed Abdul Mahdi of what is being suffered by the Kurds injustice in Kirkuk, and may be the cause of the explosion of the Kurdish street in the city," explaining that "they briefed the Prime Minister on all illegal measures and decisions of the governor of Kirkuk and agency." 

For his part, announced the Media Office of Adel Abdul Mahdi that the Prime Minister received in his office today a number of members of the House of Representatives for the province of Kirkuk, and that "he stressed his keenness on the stability of the situation in the province and establish the state of coexistence between its components and respect for the diversity that characterizes Kirkuk."

"The focus of efforts on the provision of services, and work according to the Constitution and the law and powers and cooperation between all relevant parties in order to achieve the public good," according to the statement. 

On Wednesday, the governor of Kirkuk called the agency Rakan Jubouri Baghdad government to send military reinforcements in response to raising the flag of the Kurdistan Region in the headquarters of the party. 

The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) re-flagged the province on its home in Kirkuk last Tuesday, more than a year after its removal by the federal government forces. 

The federal government dropped the flag of the province, from the government and partisan headquarters in the city of Kirkuk and the rest of the disputed areas between the two sides, after the restoration of control of these areas in October 2017. 

The disputed areas, especially Kirkuk, one of the outstanding problems between Baghdad and the region since Long years.

The Iraqi constitution, voted by the people in 2005, stipulates in Article 140 a roadmap to settle the dispute by removing demographic policies conducted by Saddam Hussein's regime in those areas for the benefit of the Arabs at the expense of the Kurds, and then counting the population before the last step A referendum in which the population determines whether they wish to join the Kurdistan Region or remain under the administration of the central government in Baghdad. 

It was scheduled to complete the stages of implementation of the article until the end of 2007, but that did not happen, and accuses the Kurds Baghdad procrastination in the implementation of the article.

[yota691]

Committee: the proposal to increase the salaries of employees of Kurdistan requires the region to send 250 thousand barrels of oil to Baghdad

09:52 - 13/01/2019

 

 

 

Special - Mawazin News 
revealed the Finance Committee in parliament, on Sunday, that the proposal to increase the salaries of employees of Kurdistan requires the region to send 250 thousand barrels of oil to Baghdad. 
A member of the committee, Shirwan Mirza, for / Mawazin News /, "There is intensive dialogue with the parliamentary blocs in order to vote on the proposal, which provides for an increase in the salaries of regional staff within the federal budget." 
The MP said the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, "The proposal increases the budget of the region to 5 trillion instead of 3 trillion allocated to employees within the budget last year." 
The member of the Committee, that "in the event of voting on this paragraph, the salaries of employees will be fully insured and will not occur any problem with salaries and will be distributed without saving, in return for sending the region 250 thousand barrels of oil to Baghdad."
The Secretary of the Council of Ministers of the region, Amang Rahim, the amendments made by the federal government on the draft financial budget for 2019 was positive, indicating that in the chapter on compensation of employees, has been increasing the salaries of employees of the Kurdistan region from 3 trillion, 828 billion dinars to 5 trillion and 448 billion dinars . 
Rahim explained that the federal government increased the salaries of the staff of the province from 317 billion dinars per month to 454 billion dinars monthly, a difference of 137 billion dinars, referring to the allocation of a special budget for Peshmerga forces have nothing to do with the salaries of employees and retirees in the region as disbursed provided the two governments commitment to the oil agreement .anthy 29 / a 43

[yota691]

The Kurdistan government discusses the budget and confirms its commitment to coordinate with Baghdad to preserve the rights of the region

04:39 - 14/01/2019

 

 

 

Baghdad - 
Mawazin News The Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers, Monday, the province's share of the budget this year, while stressing its continued coordination with the federal government in Baghdad to preserve the constitutional rights of the region. 
A statement by the Council of Ministers of the region received / Mawazin News / a copy, that "a meeting chaired by Nigervan Barzani, who referred to the difficulties of the past year 2018 and thanked the people of Kurdistan in general and staff in particular for their steadfastness in the face of crises and difficulties and had understanding of the situation in the Kurdistan region, To become the year 2019 years of ending the difficulties and problems, and the year to overcome the crises and improve the status of citizens.
The statement added that "at the meeting, which was devoted to discuss the share of the Kurdistan region of the federal budget for the year 2019, presented the Minister of Finance and Economy Rebalaz, a report to the Council of Ministers on the summary of the draft budget bill 2019 Iraqi, exhibition efforts to reflect the rights and receivables of the Kurdistan region The framework of the Constitution, by the ministries and the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the Kurdish blocs in the Iraqi parliament and the Ministry of Finance of the federal government. 
The statement pointed out that "after the discussion and exchange of views, the Council of Ministers to defend the rights and financial dues of the Kurdistan region within the framework of adherence to the Constitution, and for this was assigned to the Ministry of Finance and Economy to continue with the Iraqi Ministry of Finance and Finance Committee of the Iraqi National Council in its efforts to Reach a result under which these rights are preserved. "
"The Kurdistan Regional Government's commitment to cooperate and coordinate with the federal government and the Iraqi cabinet," the council said

 

 

 

[Butifldrm]

Souroun and Kurdistan discuss political, economic and service conditions

09:57 - 15/01/2019

0

 

  

Information / Baghdad ..

The head of the parliamentary bloc, MP Hassan al-Akoli, on Tuesday, continued its steps to reform the political and service of citizens, through the solidarity of all the spectrums of the Iraqi people, came during the reception of others to the delegation of the Kurdistan Alliance in its headquarters within the House of Representatives.

A statement issued by the Office of Aqoli received / information / copy of it, that "the head of the Alliance bloc, MP Hassan al-Akoli met with a delegation from the Kurdistan Alliance, where the discussion of the political situation, economic and service and move legislation invalid laws that serve the citizens."

The statement added that "the two sides discussed joint cooperation in order to mature the reform in the legislative institution and by activating the role of the Legislative Council and the control and control of corruption and eliminate it," explaining that "the delegation of the Kurdistan Alliance to the extent of understanding of the situation of the country and the passage of time critical." End / 25

https://www.almaalomah.com/2019/01/15/382833/

[yota691]

Maliki stresses the need for active participation of Kurdish MPs to resolve the outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil

06:14 - 15/01/2019

 

 

 

Baghdad - Mawazin News 
The head of a coalition of state law, Nuri al-Maliki, on Tuesday, the need for active participation of Kurdish MPs in resolving the outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil, according to the Constitution. 
"The latter received a delegation of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the House of Representatives headed by Omid Sabah, and during the meeting discussed the current political and security situation in the country," the statement said. 
Maliki pointed to "the importance of coordinating positions within the parliament and to activate the sessions of the Council and parliamentary committees and strengthen the legislative and oversight role of the parliament." 
He stressed, "the need for active participation of the deputies of the Kurdistan region in resolving the differences and outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil under the Constitution."

[yota691]

Kurdish proposal provides Kurdistan 454 billion a month and gives Baghdad 250 thousand barrels of oil per day

12:18 - 16/01/2019

 

 

 

Special - Mawazin News 
The Kurdistan Regional Government, Wednesday, a proposal generated by 454 billion dinars per month and gives the federal government 250 thousand barrels of oil per day. 
The MP for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Miran Abbas, told Mawazine News that his party is "ready to ensure agreement on a paragraph that provides for the federal government to send salaries of employees in the Kurdistan region in full." 
Abbas added that "this paragraph provides for sending Baghdad monthly 454 billion dinars per month and its pledge to pay the salaries of other social segments of social welfare and martyrs and wounded and Anfal and others, in exchange for the Kurdistan region to send 250,000 barrels of oil per day." 
The MP for the Union, that "the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region is considering this step with a view to approval, which will end the problem of salaries in the region," asserting that "
A source familiar with, / Mawazin News /, "The Minister of Planning in the Kurdistan Regional Government Ali al-Sindi arrived in Baghdad yesterday, to discuss with the federal government on the budget and the share of the region thereof."

[gregp]

The Kurds get paid and Baghdad comes out with 1.3-billion USD annually.  

Smells like a heck of a deal. 

[Butifldrm]

 

Politics of
Najmuddin Karim: Barzani leads efforts in Baghdad to normalize the situation in Kirkuk

 

 Twilight News    

 

 2 hours ago

 

 

The leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) is leading efforts to normalize the situation in the disputed Kirkuk province between Arbil and Baghdad, the governor of Kirkuk said on Thursday.

"There are efforts to normalize the situation in Kirkuk," Karim told reporters on the sidelines of a funeral for leaders of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Arbil. "President Massoud Barzani is leading efforts in Baghdad in this regard."

"We hope that the situation in Kirkuk will be normalized peacefully and that the non-Kirkuk and non-Iraqi forces will withdraw from the province coming from other areas," he added.

He stressed that "the need to restore conditions in the preservation of what it was before the invasion of an organization calling for areas in Iraq."

 

Keywords: 

http://www.shafaaq.com/ar/Ar_NewsReader/08e04ff0-3b14-4285-b646-5e8cd0b7806a

[Butifldrm]

Allawi's policy condemns the assassination of a leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and calls for Kirkuk

 

 Twilight News    

 2 hours ago

The leader of the National Coalition Iyad Allawi, on Wednesday, the assassination of a leader of the Kurdistan Democratic in Kirkuk, calling for solutions to the situation of the province.

"We have always warned against the worsening situation in the disputed areas, particularly the province of Kirkuk," said a statement issued by Allawi Ward's office. "We have always warned against the need to launch an urgent national dialogue to find solutions to the situation there. "He said.

"While we condemn the assassination of Abdul-Jabbar Rashid Aref, a leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Kirkuk, we renew our call to the political forces to put aside their differences and consider the national responsibility for developments in the situation in Kirkuk."

"We call on the security services to be more vigilant in order to avoid the opportunity for plots and intrigues between the people of the province."

Keywords: 

http://www.shafaaq.com/ar/Ar_NewsReader/de0540da-2acb-4cd9-b883-466962c11cc1

[yota691]

The crowd is preparing to fight the streets against the Americans in Kirkuk

Weapons were distributed to its members and supporters ...

 basnews en  20/01/2019 - 12:59 Posted in News / Kurdistan 

 

 

A leader of the Peshmerga forces that the militias of the popular crowd preparing to confront the US forces in Kirkuk, the most prominent Kurdish areas outside the administration of the Kurdistan Region or the so-called <disputed>, and that it distributed weapons and ammunition to its members and supporters in the city.

"We do not know what the American plans are for the city, but we have information about the arrival of about 100 soldiers and an American officer to the base of (Kiwan) in Kirkuk during," Major-General Hama Rieger, deputy director of the western axis of Kirkuk in the Peshmerga forces, said Sunday. The past few days, and we do not know if this number has increased later or not ».

"We hope that the American forces will remove the militias from the popular crowd from Kirkuk soon," he added, "but this is difficult and will not be achieved easily." He explained: "Because Kurdish parties brought these militias to Kirkuk and other Kurdish areas within the (disputed) On 16 October 2017, and currently there are dozens of different teams belonging to the crowd in these areas ».

The leader of the Peshmerga forces, the Badr Organization of the popular crowd distributed during the last days in the city of Kirkuk, a Kalashnikov rifle and 4 stores of shots on each of its members and supporters, and told them the need to prepare to fight the streets against the Americans if they enter the city.

"The problem of Kirkuk will not be solved and the security situation will be stabilized until the Peshmerga forces return to it and the Kurdish Asayish forces deploy in the center of the city," Major General Hama Rieger said.

[jg1]

1 hour ago, yota691 said:

Ohhh boyy, The leader of the Peshmerga forces, the Badr Organization of the popular crowd  told them they need to prepare to fight the streets against the Americans if they enter the city.

 

[gregp]

The US troops have cleaned Iraq’s litter box long enough. 

 

If the Iraqis can keep the crap cleaned up on their own, have at it.

 

 

[jg1]

9 hours ago, gregp said:

The US troops have cleaned Iraq’s litter box long enough. 

 

If the Iraqis can keep the crap cleaned up on their own, have at it.

 

 

Ya, thats right! Iraqee's get that giant slotted spoon out and get ready, because your sand box is going to get really dirty once our troops pull out. 

[10 YEARS LATER]

Reckon the Iraqis better stock up mighty heavily on the clumpy stuff . . . there's quite a allot "Sheet" in that Cat Box.

[Butifldrm]

 

2019/01/21 11:17

 

Baghdad announces the approval of the government to allocate 68 billion dinars to the Peshmerga within the defense budget

A member of the Security and Defense Committee, Nasser Harki, announced on Monday, January 21, 2019, the approval of monitoring 68 billion dinars to the Peshmerga forces within the budget of the Ministry of Defense for 2019.

Harki said in a press statement followed by the obelisk, "The Committee on Security and Defense parliamentary held on Sunday a meeting attended by senior military leaders to discuss a range of issues, including allocations of the Peshmerga.

He added that "the participants in the meeting agreed to add 68 billion dinars to the Peshmerga forces within the budget of the Ministry of Defense of Iraq."

Harki pointed out that "the meeting recognized the important role played by the Peshmerga in the fight against the organization, especially in the battle to liberate Mosul and other areas."

"Iraqi military commanders have acknowledged that the Da'id organization has not yet ended in some areas so far," Harki said, referring to "disputed areas, particularly those liberated by Kurdish forces before Iraqi forces re-establish control following the independence referendum."

"There is a need for more cooperation between the Iraqi forces and the Peshmerga, and there must be an agreement to secure and protect these areas jointly and prevent the re-emergence of a supporter."

Harki stressed that "Iraq has reached a stage in which the Peshmerga forces a large part of the Iraqi defense system, and without them can not eliminate the dodder in some areas."

Previously, military leaders in the Peshmerga, the federal government to grant representation in the regular security and military meetings in Baghdad.

Follow the obelisk

http://almasalah.com/ar/news/161739/بغداد-تعلن-موافقة-الحكومة-على-تخصيص-68-مليار-دينار-للبيشمركة-ضمن-ميزانية-الدفاع

 

Share the news

 

[Butifldrm]

Politics of the
authorities in Kirkuk dozens of Kurdish families to evacuate their homes

 

 

 Twilight News    

 3 hours ago

 

(Reuters) - A police force told them to evacuate their homes as "transgressors," residents in the Arafa oil district in the disputed Kirkuk province of Arbil and Baghdad said on Monday.

A police force, accompanied by North Oil Company employees, informed them yesterday of a decision by the judiciary and Acting Prime Minister Rakan Said al-Jubouri to evacuate their homes, residents said in a protest rally.

Residents say they have been living in the neighborhood since 2003 and have not been exposed. However, after the events of October 16, employees at the oil company began calling them "chauvinists" to drive Kurdish families out of the neighborhood.

Residents said they would not leave their homes at any cost, and would not respond to the new "Arabization" resolutions led by parties in the province.

It is noteworthy that Arafa "includes the headquarters of the North Oil Company, a mixed neighborhood inhabited by residents of the three components" Kurds, Turkmen and Arabs, "and includes about 200 houses of the first component in the province.

Keywords: 

http://www.shafaaq.com/ar/Ar_NewsReader/f35fc819-5c6a-460e-a6fb-94d69b730eff

[Butifldrm]

Deputy for the reform: the share of Kurdistan from the budget up to 20%

22:14 - 21/01/2019

 

  

Information / Baghdad

The deputy of the Reform Alliance, Hoda Sajjad, on Monday, the mechanism of the division of the operational budget and investment, indicating that Kurdistan received 20% of the budget.

"The budget is absent from the real vision has been allocated 100 trillion of them as an operational budget and 33 trillion for projects," Sajjad said in a televised statement.

"Parliament has given Kurdistan Film sufficient financial allocation of the budget."

And showed that "the share of the Kurdistan region may reach 20% of the budget, where the region receives a share of the development of the regions above the fixed rate in the budget."

"There is no text that requires the Kurdistan region to pay its debts to the federal government." End 25 n

https://www.almaalomah.com/2019/01/21/384639/

[yota691]

Iraqi Presidency appoints a spokesman for the Kurdistan Region

 

 Twilight News    
 5 hours ago

Shafaq News / The Presidency of the Republic of Iraq decided to appoint a special spokesman for the Kurdish media. 
The Iraqi presidency has appointed Ambassador Luqman Al-Faily as an official speaker. 
In this regard, the presidency commissioned former deputy Hassan Jihad and close to President Barham Saleh, speaking for the Kurdistan Region.

Keywords: 

[yota691]

Turkey temporarily closes Serzir port with Iraq

 

Tuesday 22 January

 

 

 

 

Alsumaria News / Baghdad   Turkey has closed the port on its own for a temporary period , a source from the Szerir border port with Turkey said Tuesday.   The source said in an interview with Alsumaria News, "The port of Sarzir was closed by Turkey temporarily because of the movements of the PKK near the Kani Masi area of the Amadiyah district."   "There are contacts to reopen," the source said, without giving further details.