PM announces an agreement to resume the export of Kurdistan's oil

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  • 4-04-2023, 14:54
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    Baghdad-INA  
    Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani announced today, Tuesday, the agreement to resume the export of Kurdistan region's oil, stressing the technical authorities to immediately implement the agreement with Erbil.
     
    Al-Sudani said during a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, Masrour Barzani, which was attended by the correspondent of the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "The technical authorities must immediately implement the agreement with Erbil and find legal ways for this matter."
     
    Prime Minister explained that "the agreement confirms the serious and sincere desire of the federal government and the Kurdistan government to confront all the problems and obstacles that were since years ago and were postponed and we did not reach solutions."
     
    He added that "facing these entitlements in a professional spirit from the general interest of all the Iraqi people, whether in the Kurdistan region or the rest of the provinces," noting that "this is what has been explained into the draft budget law," expressing his hope that "the House of Representatives will proceed to legislate the budget law in fastest time to be an umbrella for each file with details.
     
    And he continued: "We are waiting for an entitlement, which is the legislation of the oil and gas law, which will address all the imbalances that have accompanied this file since the adoption of the Iraqi constitution," appreciating "the efforts of the two parties in the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government for the professional and responsible negotiations that have taken place, and We hope they will do well to immediately start implementing the agreement.”