Posts Tagged ‘Hussain al-Shahristani’

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Baghdad / Orr News

Said the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers that the next meeting of the Council of Ministers will witness relationship with the central government in Kurdistan province in regards to the area of the oil extracted.

The secretary general of the Council of Ministers on the Keywords that “The oil ministry has conducted follow-ups to deal with the Kurdistan region winning earlier in relation to production and export operations and contracts with corporations and other issues related to this subject.” (more…)

Iraq and Kuwait agree on not Leaning drilling in 13 joint oil wells
Economic dinars Agency – 12/08/2012 – 6:03 pm

BAGHDAD / JD / .. Iraq signed with Kuwait bilateral agreements to overcome the outstanding problems regarding the joint oil fields, both parties not to abuse exploitation of oil and drained through technical deprive a country at the expense of another. (more…)

Kurdistan asking for “modified” or change Maliki

A source parliamentary Kurdish yesterday that many of the leaders of the National Alliance feel very concerned about the way the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in the management of the country, and that this concern extended to “narrow circle” surrounding it, citing Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs Hussain al-Shahristani said he told more than party that he has “concerns” about the current method of decision-making and uniqueness determine the fate of many of the big issues. (more…)

Said decision of the Commission on oil and energy MP Qassem Mohammed Mchkta, the Kurdish delegation that visited Baghdad agreed with Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and the Minister of oil on the possibility of a draft law of oil and gas to the House of Representatives for a vote.

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17/10/2012

BAGHDAD / JD / .. Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs Hussain al-Shahristani, afternoon, with a representative of the secretary-general of the United Nations, Martin Kobler, among other issues, including removing Iraq from Chapter VII. (more…)

15/09/2012 10:12

Arbil September 15 / September (Rn) – Rapporteur of the Commission on oil and gas in the Iraqi parliament, on Saturday, for a second meeting between Erbil and Baghdad to resolve the selection of the draft law of oil and gas in the country this week with the participation of the Ministers of oil in the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government. (more…)

08.29.2012
announced the decision of the oil and gas in the Iraqi Council of Representatives, on Wednesday, an agreement in principle between the presidencies of the Council of Ministers and the Iraqi parliament on adoption of a draft law of oil and gas for the year 2007 for approval by the House of Representatives, adding that the Kurds supported that choice. (more…)

08/28/2012 – 10:35 pm

Committee holds for the Unification of the three bills proposed oil and gas its first meeting on Wednesday with the participation of representatives from the United Nations Mission to Iraq UNAMI.

He announced the decision of the oil and gas in the House of Representatives Qassim Mohammed said the planned meeting comes within the framework of consultation only, “noting that” the House of Representatives did not specify a certain period of work of the Commission, which will decide to adopt one three bills proposed for consideration in the Council and to work for its ratification. ” (more…)

Posted 12/08/2012 09:12 AM

Babinaoz (Reuters) – announced that the mission (UNAMI) a tendency to form a team from the United Nations to follow up the adoption of the law of oil and gas, as revealed to the parliamentary committee for the formation of a lobby to pass the law.

A representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq Martin Kobler: “It will be after Eid al-Fitr to form a team to follow up the adoption of the law of oil and gas, because of this law of importance to the Iraqi economy and the overall life in Iraq, and because the bulk of Iraq’s budget depends on the oil sector. “and stressed in a press statement, the need for consistent political blocs in the process of wealth-sharing oil (more…)

Commission held oil and gas parliamentary, Thursday, that resolving the outstanding issues between the governments of central and Kurdistan region depends on the good faith between the parties, and while confirming that there are a lot of things can be resolved only in coordination with the central government, she noted that a delegation of them visited the region and will report to the Presidency of the parliament.

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Sulaimaniya, July 15 (Rn) – A member of the Commission on oil and gas in the Iraqi Council of Representatives, on Sunday, the formation of two committees to resolve outstanding problems between the KRG and the federal government in this context, noting that the two Tdman in Edoitema Minister and stakeholders in oil and gas in the Arbil and Baghdad. (more…)

On: Wednesday 27/06/2012 20:11

Reported Bloomberg spokesman told the British Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani, Prince Abdul Ilah Al Qasim as saying that Iraqi crude oil production has risen to its highest level in twenty years with the escalation of oil production Halfaya field. (more…)

Erbil, June 27 (Rn) – Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani said in a statement that Iraq has 11% of global oil reserves and that he is about to invest this energy in the coming years.

Iraq seeks to boost oil production to lesbian in three years with his recovery from decades of war and sanctions and is expected to implement the largest expansion in production capacity of oil in the world in 2012 with the opening of new outlets. (more…)

Monday, 07 May / May 2012 11:54

A member of the Committee of Economy and Investment parliamentary Salman Mohsin al-Moussawi said “his committee will host the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Rose Nuri Shaways and Central Bank Governor Sinan Cpie for questioning about the fluctuation of the exchange rate of the dinar against the dollar. “

He said al-Moussawi told all of Iraq [where] the day that “the Committee will be a range of topics on the reasons for the fluctuation rate of the dinar against the dollar and the decline as well as the smuggling of currency and financial and administrative corruption of the civil companies that convert the money.” (more…)

27-04-2012

The White House announced in Washington that U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met this afternoon Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani, and discussed with him in various important issues that concern Iraq and the Middle East.

He said a brief statement that the Vice President of the Republic thanked the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for his participation in this week’s meeting, which convened in Washington for the US-Iraqi joint coordination of energy. The statement added that U.S. Vice President Biden said the U.S. commitment to work with Iraqi leaders from across the spectrum to support the continuous development in Iraq. (more…)

Friday, 27 April 2012

Baghdad (AIN) –The White House assured that “The US Vice-President Joe Biden received on Friday the Iraqi Deputy Premier for Energy Affairs Hussein al-Shahristani and discussed with him issues of interest for Iraq and the Middle East.”

A concise statement by the White House mentioned that “The US VP appreciated the participation of the Iraqi DP at the meeting held by the Iraqi- US Coordination Committee for Energy in Washington during this week.”

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called on the Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani, on Friday, the United States boiled the provision of financial loans to large investment projects in Iraq

According to a statement issued by the Office Shahristani received ” Twilight News “a copy of” al-Shahristani met with President of the Bank of imports and U.S. exports, and discussed with him a number of economic issues, including opportunities to provide loans for major projects in Iraq. “

Nfasil statement did not give more.

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24/04/2012

BAGHDAD / JD / announced that U.S. and Iraqi governments cooperation areas of production and export of oil and natural gas.

Confirmed that Baghdad and Washington in a joint statement issued by the Joint Coordinating Committee between the United States and Iraq in the field of energy during the opening session held by the Joint Coordinating Committee for Energy at the U.S. State Department in Washington and head of its meeting on the Iraqi side, Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani and the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman and special envoy and coordinator of the international energy affairs at the U.S. State Department Ambassador Carlos Pascual, “their commitment to mutual cooperation in the areas of production and export of oil and natural gas, electricity and the protection of critical infrastructure for energy. (more…)

Friday, April 20 / April 2012 14:19

Most likely a member of the parliamentary finance committee of collusion by some government officials and traders with officials at the Central Bank caused an increase of high exchange rates of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar.

A member of the Committee Haitham Jubouri told all of Iraq [where] the day Friday, “I do not rule out that there is collusion and cooperation between some government officials, traders and businessmen with some weak people, and corrupt at the central bank behind the process of increasing the height of the dinar against the dollar in order to gain and personal interests, especially since the issue of corruption in the country today, and even use for everyone and exist in many state institutions. ” (more…)

A number of economists from the negative repercussions that could affect, directly on the fluctuation of exchange rates of the local currency of the Iraqi dinar in the country, emphasizing in conversations for (newspaper Citizen) “: that the central bank does not have the ability to control the value of Iraqi dinar against the Dollar, demanding them of the need to take effective action to increase the value of local currency in the country. economist behind Kanani “: called to the need to speed up the control of the prices of the domestic currency in the country, what are its fluctuations in value in recent weeks. and Kanani”: to

The use of a group of financial experts and economists working on international risk mitigation of the problems that will arise on the currency, Mdzma “: that the entry of the international experience of economic and financial will help the central bank to control the Iraqi dinar exchange rate.

He added: “The value of Iraqi dinar fluctuated as a result the demand for the dollar this, which led to lack of control over the Iraqi dinar, despite authorized by the Central Bank and its ability to control exchange rates, but it’s just a statement (unsuccessfully) to limit the words and reflect the health of what we see in the Iraqi street due to increased demand for the dollar.

said Kanani at the end of his talk with the (newspaper Citizen) “: that of neighboring states is the actual cause behind the lack of stability of the dinar Iraq as a result the demand for the dollar and the resulting inability of the central bank to maintain the value of the local currency. and cycle saw an economist, Ghassan al-Amiri, “The monetary policy in Iraq should aim to reduce the impact of fluctuating exchange rate of Iraqi dinar on the inflation rates in the country.

The Ameri’s (newspaper Citizen)”: that the issue of the dinar exchange rate should be considered to in the overall monetary policy framework of the state, stressing that the volatility evident in the Iraqi dinar exchange rate could lead to loss of confidence of local citizens Bammelth.

He said, adding: “that the fluctuation of the value of Iraqi dinar against the U.S. dollar continued and growing daily, without that there will be control of the real by the Central Bank!! Suggest Amri”: the most important ways to control the value of Iraqi dinar is to work on finding additional sources to bring the currency Alajnah of the Iraqi market and the need to work to find the products effectively such as the development of Iraqi industries, agricultural and strengthening trade exchange between countries that have trade exchange among traders only in local currency. For his part, Vice Governor of the Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed, “The Bank is continuing to hold Mzhadath daily aim to create a balance price between the dollar and the dinar.

However, the benefit confirmed in a statement: “The central touch recently mismatch between the needs of the market from the dollar and what is being purchased in daily auctions of the coin, which invited him to look carefully about the reasons for this popularity is not reasonable to buy the dollar at a time does not require the volume of exchanges, only a quarter of what is being pumped from the dollar.

The government has formed a committee to follow up the issue of the rise of the dollar and the fluctuation of exchange rates of the Iraqi dinar headed by Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani, prompting surprise economists that the Committee did not include experts from the Central Bank is on this issue as it did not include economists and limited to the Secretary General of the Council of Ministers and is known not to his knowledge of economic matters as the Chairman of the Committee has no experience in this matter, a specialist energy things in addition to other employees are not interested in the case.

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UPI – [4/19/2012]

Iraq has moved to the top of the list of countries with lucrative oil reserves, the country’s deputy prime minister said.

Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said Iraq has proven oil reserves of 143 billion barrels plus potential reserves of around 214 billion barrels, which he said “puts Iraq at the top of the list of countries with large reserves,” reports Bloomberg News. (more…)

04/06/2012 19:44:01

BAGHDAD (Iba) .. The MP said Shirwan Waeli that fiery statements do not serve the interests of Iraq, stressing that the approval of oil and gas law in parliament is the only solution to the problem of oil and gas and style marketed abroad.

He Waeli in authorizing the Agency has received the independent press (Iba) a copy of that oil and gas law is the mechanism basic policy strategy between giant oil companies and the Oil Ministry, pointing out that the delay of this law will lead to a lack of clarity and transparency in the political oil. (more…)

Monday, April 2 / April 2012 13:40

Asked the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussein al-Shahristani, the federal government to take legal action against the province Krdsttan to stop the recent oil exports. (more…)

Baghdad, March 28 (Rn) – The Commission on oil and energy parliamentary, Tuesday, that the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani is trying to impose its hegemony and its resolutions on the political blocs in order to vote on the law of oil and gas in the form that satisfies the federal government, saying he will not be voting the law of oil and gas did not stop al-Shahristani interventions.

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Top Iraqi energy officials say oil production is now over three million barrels per day, will rise to around 12 million bpd by 2017.

Middle East Online

Iraq exported 65.3 million barrels of crude in January

BAGHDAD – Iraq’s oil production is now over three million barrels per day (bpd), the country’s highest output since 1979, top Iraqi energy officials said on Monday in Baghdad.

“Oil production is now over three million barrels per day,” Hussein al-Shahristani, Iraq’s deputy prime minister for energy affairs, said in a speech at the oil ministry. (more…)

On: Wednesday 02/15/2012 16:26

Baghdad (news) .. Deputy Prime Minister for Energy, Hussain al-Shahristani in his office this afternoon, with the chief executive of trade and investment in the United Kingdom Nicholas Bird, ways to strengthen economic relations between the two countries and their development.

A statement from the Office Shahristani: that the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy He called on the British side to open branches of British banks in Iraq to facilitate the work of foreign companies operating in the country. (more…)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2012

denounced the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Wednesday, statements made by officials in the Iraqi government, and threatened the international companies of oil and in particular my company the stricken Mobouapl and Total of the work in the Kurdistan Region, stressing that the oil and all the wealth of Iraq belongs to all building the Iraqi people.

Said Rose Nuri Shaways, in a statement reported for “Twilight News”, “some of the media picked up the recent statements by officials in the federal government relating to contracts my company the stricken Mobil and Total, operating in the Kurdistan Region in the field of oil, and raised these remarks the attention of local media and foreign numerous contacted student Todahatna Our view on the subject in this light. ” (more…)

BAGHDAD, Feb. 11 (AKnews) – Obtaining visas and residency for foreign oil and electricity workers will be sped up in a bid to boost the economy.

The government will streamline the bureaucracy foreign workers face to a mere two-week waiting period instead of months after heeding complaints from several overseas companies.

Faisal al-Abdullah, the spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Deputy for Economic Affairs, Hussein al-Shahristani, told AKnews that: “Granting visas and residence permissions may take two or three months and this causes delay in the work of companies. (more…)

Baghdad, February 9 (Rn) – Demands are interested in economic affairs and business people the Iraqi government to facilitate the entry of foreign investors to the country and granting entry visas as quickly as possible in order to ease the bureaucratic procedures in the face of foreign investment.

He said the Iraqi investor and director of the world to implement projects of bridges and roads Armad Mohammed, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the most important obstacle to the foreign investor after the ground is the subject of the late arrival of Visa entry to Iraq.”

He added that Iraq was followed by means of old and tight in the process of granting visas, as required to submit a travel request to him two months ago in order to obtain a visa. ” (more…)

warned the United States, Tuesday, all companies, especially Exxon Mobil, the oil giant signed a contract with the Kurdistan region of Iraq, contrary to Baghdad’s desire to risk the legal and political to those contracts, emphasizing the need for the adoption of national laws relating to the oil sector in Iraq as soon as possible.

spokeswoman said on behalf of the State of Victoria Nuland said in a statement issued today, and received “Alsumaria News”, a copy of, “The United States warned all our companies, including Exxon Mobil of political risk and high legal if it had signed contracts with any party in Iraq before the adoption of a national agreement” . (more…)