Iraqi and Iranian understandings to form a committee to resolve differences on the joint oil fields

[ltr]Iraqi and Iranian understandings to form a committee to resolve differences on the joint oil fields[/ltr]


Since 07/03/2017 16:35 pm (Baghdad time)
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[ltr]Signed the Iraqi Oil Ministry on February 20 of 2017, a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Iranian oil, to resolve the dispute over the joint oil fields and study the construction of a pipeline to export crude from the Kirkuk oilfields - northern Iraq through Iran, the study of the transfer of Iraqi crude to Iran's Abadan refinery.[/ltr]

[ltr]According to a statement the Iraqi Oil Ministry, the Iraqi oil minister Jabbar Laibi agreed with his Iranian counterpart Bijan Zanganeh, during the recent visit to Iraq, to ​​coordinate positions in the organization, "OPEC", to achieve a balance in the world oil markets, including supporting oil prices, the study of building a pipeline to export crude oil from the Kirkuk fields through Iran.[/ltr]

[ltr]Located 5 oil Iraqi fields on the border with Iran, namely: dehloran, oil a month, the threshing floor of the West, Aban, and light, with Baghdad and Tehran share the fields, Majnoon, the father of the West, Bazargan, loose change, and oil-box, and contain those fields are confounded enormous amount of crude oil light near the Earth's surface and backed up to more than 95 billion barrels, the largest reserves of hydrocarbons in the Middle East.[/ltr]

[ltr]And it embarked on Iranian companies in the February 2nd of 2017, drilling 20 new wells in the southern "Azadegan" field, which is the largest oil fields in common between Iraq and Iran.[/ltr]

[ltr]In this context, he pointed out a member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Ahmed meaning that the majority of oil wells in dispute is an Iraqi, according to maps that preceded the Iraq - Iran war, but Iran sees the opposite. Therefore, this agreement will be crucial to resolve the dispute, he said, in case it is not the formation of a joint committee, the oil fields will be the focus of a great conflict and disagreement in the future between the two countries.[/ltr]

[ltr]And he demanded that the Commission should identify the ownership of the ground first in order to be able to determine the owner of the right and to whom is owned common border between the oil wells.[/ltr]

[ltr]Countries and the exchange of accusations between now and then about the abuse on joint oil fields, which called for the formation of a committee to resolve those differences.[/ltr]

[ltr]The Global Center for Development Studies, based in London, has pointed out in a 2012 report, that the size of Iraq's losses from the excesses of Iran on joint oil fields totaled $ 17 billion, or about 14 percent of annual state revenues, pointing out that the size of the Tstensvh Iran of Iraqi oil in 2012 amounted to approximately 130 thousand barrels per day from four common fields, fields are: dehloran, oil a month, the threshing floor of the West, and has shown.[/ltr]

[ltr]Iraqi oil experts in the ministry and stressed the importance of the agreement with Iran, as oil expert Hamza Jeweler said: we must regulate the Convention on these fields, so that can be developed. Without this agreement, the two countries do not have the right to development.[/ltr]

[ltr]Still in the context D oil wells from Kirkuk to Iran, meaning Ahmad said that Kurdistan will not allow it, as the pipeline will pass through Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdish region.[/ltr]

[ltr]He added: If the two sides went in the implementation of this idea, the federal government in Baghdad will cut it for use subject to the Kurdistan region of Iraq pipeline, which transports oil from the north to the port of Ceyhan in Turkey is loaded on ships after that.[/ltr]

[ltr]And the pipeline between Kirkuk and Iran, Hamza jeweler said, this tube is already a great benefit because we must increase export outlets, and the issue of Kirkuk oil transport through Iran give us more flexibility in the northern fields to export oil in the event of Ceyhan pipeline stopped.[/ltr]

[ltr]He pointed out that in the event of Sulaimaniyah refused to extend the pipe, the Iraqi government would use peaceful means to persuade her, waving the possibility of using military force against legally Sulaimaniya that did not allow the extended tube.[/ltr]

[ltr]For the deputies Kurds another opinion in the case of the pipeline through Iran, as the Kurdistan Alliance MP Tariq friend said: "The laying an oil pipeline from Kirkuk to Iran, is completely impossible, and that the project will not be implemented because of the cost and the political situation and partisan differences that stand in the way in In that project, though Sulaimaniyah province will not allow it never. "[/ltr]

[ltr]Iran is seeking to implement a number of important strategic projects, so as to enhance opportunities for cooperation with Iraq, according to Bijan Zanganeh's remarks, also he expressed satisfaction with the improvement in oil prices in global markets, after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries "OPEC" decision to cut production in December / December last year.[/ltr]

[ltr]Academic attributed in the College of Management and Economics at the University of Baghdad and strategic expert Abdolreza Hamid signed the agreement with Iran to the lack of clarity of economic policy in general, and oil in particular, the successive Iraqi governments, due to the loss of state the obvious identity, he said, the Iraqi government's oil policy is facing several challenges, including the international will and the political climate of procedure, and a link to the existence of the state pipelines.[/ltr]

[ltr]He added: It is inconceivable that the government deliberately to export oil through a very long and costly line of pipe with it can to distance it creates a pipeline from Kirkuk to Basra, which is economically the most effective and less costly, and is the Iraqi economy from political fluctuations. It also provides for the pursuance of tens of thousands of unemployed Alaml.anthy 29 / tc n[/ltr]







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