Government of Kurdistan praises the budget of 2019: It is better than the budget laws for recent years

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Government of Kurdistan praises the budget of 2019: It is better than the budget laws for recent years

Government of Kurdistan praises the budget of 2019: It is better than the budget laws for recent years Doc-P-189112-636842067826316630

BAGHDAD / Al-Ghad Press:

The Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region, the Federal Budget Law for the year 2019 contains positive changes in its articles and materials, noting that "better than the budget laws for recent years."

The Kurdistan Regional Government said in a statement received by "Al-Ghad Press" that "under the chairmanship of Nechirvan Barzani, and the presence of Qubad Talabani, deputy head of the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region, the Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan region meeting this morning, Sunday, 27 January 2019."

He added that "the meeting was devoted to the assessment of the federal budget law of Iraq for fiscal year 2019, which was legislated on 23 January 2019," continued: "At the outset of the meeting, the Minister of Finance and Economy, and the Secretary of the Council of Ministers, a report on the details and articles and paragraphs of positive law, Enter into force ".

He went on to say,

The statement pointed out that "the Council of Ministers evaluated the law positively in terms of being better than the budget laws for recent years and the existence of positive changes in the paragraphs and materials, although it does not yet amount to the level of rights and demands and benefits of the constitutional finance of the Kurdistan region The Cabinet also expressed the hope that you find Fiscal year 2019 radical solutions, within the Constitution, the financial problems between the territorial government and the federal government.

On the other side of the meeting, the Minister of Finance and Economy presented to the Council "the expenses related to salaries, allowances and other financial privileges, and the revenue required to pay the salaries of employees for the full 2019. The Cabinet stressed that the priority of the government in the event of the necessary revenues will be the abolition of the system of savings in salaries" According to the statement.
He pointed out that "From this point of view, the Cabinet of Ministers of Finance and Economy and Planning, in liaison with the Ministry of Finance in the federal government and coordination with them to accelerate the implementation of the budget law as soon as possible and clarify the picture of the Kurdistan Regional Government, in respect of financial benefits to be disbursed to the Kurdistan region, That the law enters into force and issuing financial instructions to facilitate its implementation by the Federal Ministry of Finance.

As for yesterday's events in the region of Chiladze, the government explained that "in addition to expressing dissatisfaction and grief and offering condolences to the citizens of the citizen who died there and wished speedy recovery of those injured in it, the Council of Ministers stressed that those who contributed to the characterization of the peaceful demonstration, Will be subject to legal accountability and that the stakeholders will investigate the matter for this purpose. "

The Council of Ministers also stressed that "the territory of the Kurdistan region should not be used as a starting point to attack neighboring countries, and provide the pretext for them to bomb the border areas to pay the citizens of the Kurdistan Region the tax of those actions in the end," according to the statement.