Parliamentary power: preventing Iraqi oil to foreign compani

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Parliamentary power: preventing Iraqi oil to foreign companies from operating in the province against the agreement of Arbil and Baghdad
13/11/2011 10:12

Baghdad, November 13 (Rn) - criticized the Energy Committee in the Iraqi parliament on Sunday, the position of the Ministry of oil from the work of some foreign oil companies in the Kurdistan region in the field of oil exploration, asserting that the prevention of the ministry for the work of foreign companies in the oil fields against the recent agreement between the Baghdad and Erbil. A member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Furat al-Shara told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) announced today that "the decision of the Ministry of Oil on the prevention of a company the stricken Mobil U.S. to work in the Kurdistan region in the field of oil exploration affects the recent agreement between Baghdad and Erbil." "The such problems are resolved through dialogue and understanding and not through the media and issue data, especially at this stage which saw the convergence of views between Baghdad and Erbil. " He continued that "the attitude of the Ministry of Oil illegal, but the oil and energy prefers resolved through dialogue and discussion and persuasion, not by the escalation of media. " announced Office of the Deputy Iraqi Prime Minister for Energy Hussein al-Shahristani, on Saturday, the Iraqi government told the company's U.S. oil (Aksen Mobil) the illegality of its province of Kurdistan in the exploration of the fields. and announced the stricken Mobil U.S., which is developing oil fields in the the province of Basra, it's got the approval of al-Shahristani to work in the Kurdistan region in the field of oil exploration. say the province, said the draft law focuses powers, however, the federal government in the management of oil wealth at the expense of the region and the provinces, as it passed by the Council of Ministers, without due process of law. It provides a items agreements Erbil, provided that he agrees on the law of oil and gas, but the region accuse the National Alliance circumvent the conventions and pass the bill without taking the position of the Kurds into consideration. and Iraq's cabinet approved a draft law of oil and gas in 2007 but faced objections Kurdish, observers believe it represents the differences between Arbil and Baghdad on sharing oil revenues and control over some fields in northern Iraq and the Kurdistan region. The law will determine the party that controls the oil reserves, Iraq's huge, the fourth-largest reserves in the world and also aims to attract foreign investors. Iraq is seeking to increase production capacity in the coming years to reach 12 million barrels per day. From: Jafar Allonan, the Open: the fulfillment Zangana

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