Parliamentarians: the oil and gas law would resolve the differences between the Centre walakilm
13/06/13 06: 08
Parliament welcomed the convergence of views between the territory and the Centre on the oil and gas law, especially after putting it on the agenda of the Central Government during a meeting held in Erbil.Member of the Parliamentary Committee on oil and energy, and the Kurdistan Alliance MP Qassem Mohammad Qasim "the need for urgency to approve oil and gas law that would create a positive atmosphere in Iraq is most present.
Kassem said in an interview for "morning" that the adoption law of the important issues that could put Iraq on the right Avenue, and to increase financial revenues and increasing stability, as well as the ability of the Act to build a sophisticated system for oil production and marketing through border gates smoothly while maintaining full rights of the provinces and the territory to be part of Iraq.
The Attorney noted that "oil and gas law was among the points agreed upon between the President of the regional government nechirvan Barzani, Center, during his visit to Baghdad, which has been discussed extensively in order to come up with positive results are for the benefit of the parties, stating that" the law cannot pass without a political consensus, because of important laws which depends heavily upon Iraq, 93 percent of the general budget is dependent on oil revenues.
Qassem noted the existence of joint commissions composed of territory and to read the Bill and left the way that leads to a consensus by everyone, and then send it to Parliament for a vote, adding that "the meeting came up with positive results emphasized the need to study the draft law, which will serve to Tenderize the commissions, to prepare a study that would help.
Concerned that finds oil and gas law has become a salient points of contention between the territory and the Center, emphasizing the need to accelerate adoption, it regulates the process of extracting and exporting oil, and helps to share oil revenues in accordance with the law, the opinion which the process of granting contracts to foreign companies wrongly constructed, showing the territory of participating contracts concluded with those companies for the oil industry has many benefits, which the Government promised him "is invalid", The service contracts are best suited to develop oil, as well as referring to the Constitution as not confirmed that the oil wealth belongs to the people, and not entitled to act only through the law.
Member of the Committee, for his part, between oil and energy, National Alliance MP Harsha "that the two Governments agreed to include in the agenda of the meeting in Baghdad and Erbil.
Explained in an interview for "morning" that three law drafts, since 2007, but it did not mature until now, expected to come out of the joint commissions between the territory and the Centre one draft agreed by all the political blocs, and called on "everyone to quickly agree on the positive outcome of the law and work towards common formats snaps them all to build Iraq and out of successive political crises. Fayad said the presence of the Government's genuine desire to Browning agreement on legislation to send it to Parliament for a vote, stressing that the current need to work together to settle disputes that stand in the way of the political process in the country.
Pointing out that "the first Prime attention to the subject, saying that an agreement on the law is part of the political stability of the country.
In turn, the Member of the Committee on energy and petroleum and National Alliance MP Furat Shara "to work on the oil and gas act with transparency may result in two cases, the first to arrange the scattered political atmosphere and political atmosphere between the Governments of hydration status and territory.
He said while talking to "morning" that Iraq needed to pass such a law, especially as energy is the life of the country and without it cannot continue construction and development, surprising "the increasing volume of domestic consumption in a time in which the country needs to develop and build.
The Attorney demanded that all political blocs to expedite agreement on law and draft one of ripening is sent to Parliament for a vote, saying that the move serves as a worker could contribute mainly to the political stability, adding that "the meeting between the two Governments has led to positive results in the formation of committees that will follow the developments of the meeting and the outcome regarding the oil and gas law, adding that the Quartet will establish certain mechanism mini state to enter into an agreement on the law."
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