Deputy for the National confirms the existence of a political consensus to pass the oil and gas law

by **Ponee** Sat Apr 11, 2015 11:12 am

Deputy for the National Alliance, said the existence of political consensus between the political blocs to pass the oil and gas law.

And between Jabbar al-Abadi told all of Iraq [where] that "oil and gas from the important laws law but had previously introduced in the previous legislative session of the parliament did not get agreement on the approval," adding that "in the current session of the House of Representatives,

there will be a political consensus to pass the Act by the political blocs. " He pointed out that "there are some observations about the oil and gas law, but we are waiting for his presentation in the House of Representatives passed for the purpose. He was a member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Zahid al-Abadi, said 18 of this March, for [where], "The previous government had sent oil and gas Pencchth amended the law in 2011 was sent currently before the Commission on oil and energy to the prime minister and we are waiting for the answer from the government for the purpose of read within the Committee and submitted to the House of Representatives for the first reading, "noting that" the Commission demanding cabinet send to read it within the Commission and thus be submitted to the Presidency of the Parliament for inclusion on the agenda of the House agenda. "

The Oil Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said in a 12 month in a statement that the absence of a law on oil and gas is the reason for the current stir the crises facing Iraq.

It is said that the oil and energy parliamentary received, a letter from the government spends adoption of a draft oil and gas law, the 2011 edition.
The committee member said Razak Mheibes, told [where], "that" the Commission has not yet decided with the Presidency read, adding that the laws that can read Committee, are exempt foreign contractors and sub, fees contractors geographical area within the oil rounds Turakhis.anthy

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