Kurdistan Regional Government: We will not yield to any pressure and threat from the federal governm

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[size=52]Kurdistan Regional Government: We will not yield to any pressure and threat from the federal government[/size]

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[size=45]The Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers announced that it “will not in any way give up the constitutional rights and entitlements, and will not succumb to any pressure and threat from the Iraqi federal government aimed at violating the rights of the people of Kurdistan.”[/size]
[size=45]A statement was issued by the Kurdistan Region Council of Ministers meeting today, Wednesday (July 6, 2022), which was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, and with the participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Council, Qubad Talabani.[/size]
[size=45]The statement issued by the Kurdistan Regional Government meeting stated: “The Council of Ministers reiterates that it will not in any way waive the constitutional rights and entitlements of the people of the Kurdistan Region, and will defend in every way the constitutional rights of the Kurdistan Region and will not succumb to any pressure and threat from the federal government with the aim of violating the rights of the Kurdistan Region.” The people of Kurdistan.”[/size]
[size=45]According to the statement, the head of the Cabinet Office presented the constitutional, judicial and legal steps taken by the Kurdistan Regional Government in the face of the pressures of the Iraqi Federal Ministry of Oil on the conferees, noting that “the federal government, unfortunately, took the decision to stop the disbursement of the share of the Kurdistan Region in an unconstitutional manner, and is exercising illegal pressure to cut The road to the imports that the Kurdistan Region derives from oil and local revenues, which do not constitute any financial burden on the federal government.”[/size]
[size=45]The Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers stressed the solution to the outstanding problems between it and the Iraqi federal government, "including the problems related to oil and gas under the constitution, in a manner that defines the rights and duties of each party."[/size]
[size=45]The statement indicated that the cabinet meeting discussed the revenues and expenditures of the Kurdistan Regional Government, noting that the ninth cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government secured the salaries of the first six months of 2022 from oil revenues, “while the federal government had to spend one trillion and 200 billion dinars to the Kurdistan Region in the first six months of 2022, It spent only 400 billion dinars for the region.”[/size]
[size=45]In its statement, the Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers said that in addition to securing the salaries of employees, the ninth cabin was able, during its three years of life, to pay one and a half billion dollars in debts to the government, “in addition to securing gas for electric power production plants for the first six months of 2022, and the cost of securing this The gas from the Kormore field for these stations amounted to $566 million, in addition to the operating expenses of these stations, which during the six months amounted to $516 million.”[/size]
[size=45]The Kurdistan Regional Council of Ministers statement also pointed out that subsidizing the price of gasoline and securing gasoline at a price of 800 dinars per liter, while one liter costs the government 1200 dinars, as well as providing gas for domestic use to citizens at a subsidized price.[/size]
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