“There is no agreement on the region’s share so far.” A Kurdish deputy defines the tasks of the Kurdistan delegation in Baghdad

[yota691]

“There is no agreement on the region’s share so far.” A Kurdish deputy defines the tasks of the Kurdistan delegation in Baghdad

 

277 Policy 09/19/2020 11:43 am Baghdad today -

Baghdad A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, a deputy for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Sherwan Mirza, today, Saturday (September 19, 2020), that there is still no agreement regarding the Kurdistan region’s share of the 2021 budget. Mirza said in an interview with (Baghdad Today), "The region's share in the 2020 budget was good, and it is awaiting the vote of the House of Representatives, but next year’s budget needs a radical solution to the outstanding problems between Baghdad and Erbil regarding the delivery of oil, and the management of border crossings before an agreement on the share Specific to the territory. " He added, "It has been agreed to deliver oil and 50% of the proceeds from the border crossings. Next year's budget will differ from the 2020 budget, because the region will require payment of salaries in full, and sending sovereign expenses and salaries of the Peshmerga." He pointed out that "technical delegations are present in Baghdad to discuss numbers, accounts, and exports, before determining the region's share by the Council of Ministers," adding: "I believe that no share will be determined before the comprehensive understanding and agreement between the two parties." Othman Karim, a member of the Kurdistan Regional Parliament for the "Patriotic Union of Kurdistan" bloc, had confirmed, Wednesday (September 16, 2020), that a technical delegation was in the capital Baghdad in order to agree on the technical aspects of the 2021 budget. Karim said in an interview with (Baghdad Today), "There are indications that the two parties have reached an agreement regarding the region from the 2021 budget, especially after the visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to Kurdistan." He added, "What is happening in Baghdad is a review of the audit accounts, the numbers and numbers of employees and the Peshmerga, and the increase in the number of employees, with documents and numbers, as well as accounts of oil export and revenues from outlets." He stated, "The region's share in the 2020 budget was acceptable, but the region’s request is to increase its share in the 2021 budget because it will hand over oil revenues and 50% of the proceeds from border crossings."

[yota691]

19-09-2020 02:19 PM

Representative Economy: Our information confirms that no agreement has been reached between Baghdad and Erbil regarding oil and the resources of the ports and airports

 

 

Baghdad / Al-Akhbariya

A member of the Parliamentary Economic Committee, Nada Shaker Jawdat, said on Saturday that she has confirmed information that no agreement has yet been reached between Baghdad and Erbil regarding the delivery of oil imports and ports to the central government, pointing out that things are still ambiguous.

Jawdat said in a statement that "the visit of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to Kurdistan did not put points in the letters about the revenues that our Iraqi Kurdistan receives. The truth of what happened has not been revealed and whether the Erbil government will fulfill its pledges made in the negotiations."

She added, "The federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government have not reached any agreement regarding oil and non-oil revenues. What has been achieved by the Prime Minister’s recent visit to Kurdistan regarding the pending issues between the two parties has not been revealed,” explaining that “the information we have says that there is no agreement between the two parties regarding the handover. Oil revenues, border crossings and airports to the federal government treasury. "

Jawdat stressed "the necessity of a fair distribution of wealth among the Iraqi people, and subjecting Kurdistan's revenues to the federal state treasury."

[haymon]

how Stupid long can they drag this out!!!!! The last to agree gets the most. 

[yota691]

Been 17 years what a couple weeks leading into the next year to get it right. Then everyone get along. GM DV

[WheresmyRV?]

2 steps forward, 4 steps back. You think we would all be numb to this by now with them idiots.

Edited September 19, 2020 by WheresmyRV?

[Half Crazy Runner]

Oh good grief. These journalists don’t even need to write new articles on this subject. Just recycle any story from the past 17 years, change a couple of names of key players and they’re good to go. 
We have an agreement!

There is no agreement. 
We have an agreement!

There is no agreement. 
We have an agreement! ........

Blah, blah, blah 😑 

[6ly410]

 

[tealadog]

Adam mentioned this in the weekly. If they announce an agreement, it may cause a speculative run on the currency. Just sit back and enjoy the show. Things are looking promising after all these years!!