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Finance Committee reveals a project proposal within the dinar, the national budget 2011 for poor provinces

Announced that the Finance Committee in the Iraqi Council of Representatives that the Iraqi government will launch a 288 thousand degrees and careers as soon as the ratification of the federal budget for the current year 2011, approval expected mid-February after reading the current second reading in parliament next week.

He said Haider Abadi, Chairman of the Committee at a press conference, on Thursday, the parliament building that the important topics addressed by the Committee during its meetings is the launch of grades frozen since last year 2010.

He continued that the Commission proposed to increase allocations of development regions, a balanced investment, pointing to the existence of the provinces have not benefited much from the draft petro dollars.

Abadi revealed in this regard the existence of a proposal called the National dinar and placed in the Fund is given to the provinces most affected by or are in dire need of a lot of customizations.

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Planning confirm the existence of "problems" in the budget of 2011 and prepared by the lawmaker was "not clear"

The Iraqi Ministry of Planning on Thursday and there were "problems" in the financial budget of the country for the year 2011, with the exception of Deputy for the National Alliance, the budget as being "unclear," especially for the coming years. Often witness the preparation of budget and approval of any delay by the government and the House of Representatives because of the large number of objections and criticisms on some of its paragraphs highlighted aspects of exchange and the financial allocations for some government institutions and the three presidencies.

The Iraqi government had earlier agreed on the draft federal budget law for the year 2011, so that the budget amounting to about 79.6 billion dollars. The Minister of Planning Agency Nassar al-Rubaie said "there are problems occurred in the general budget of the country for 2011," pointing out that "there is a cap amount received final figure by the Ministry of Finance and there are requests for the budget by the provincial councils."

Rubaie was speaking at a news conference held in Baghdad on Thursday evening after his meeting with governor of Anbar province Qasim Muhammad Abdul and a number of notables of the province and was attended by the correspondent of news agency Kurdistan (Rn). He added that "there is a big difference between the two figures making the Ministry of Planning have to distribute the amount the central and provincial budgets cut."

And on-Anbar, al-Rubaie said that "this province has not benefited from the amounts allocated to them in 2007 and 2008."

He added that "there is an amount taken from the budget of the province to be offset by card or electric generators and this has not been fulfilled until now did not recover the amounts have not been improving the energy."

"There are rounded up since the year 2009 have not benefited from the province and now the Anbar provincial council demanded that amount that is added to what was allocated to them from the budget for 2011," noting that "there are doubts in the results calculated by the budget of the province of Anbar, the fact that these results since 2007". And the spring that "addressing this issue to the decision issued by an extraordinary Council of Ministers."

The governor of Anbar Qasim Muhammad Abdul during the conference that "conservative complaining about the concerns of the large concentrated in the sense of Bmazlomip (...) was taken 226 billion dollars from the budget has been maintained to prevent development of the common man in 2009 and 2008 in addition to $ 80.7 billion dinars for the purchase of generators and is not purchased."

"We are prompted to correct the mistakes and the Ministry of Planning has apologized even though it funded and who is responsible for this process, we will resort to the Council of Ministers and the House to correct this issue because the Anbar are now oppressed the number one in Iraq."

In the same context, said the legislator in the House of Representatives Abdul-Hussein Abtan's (Rn) that "the financial budget for 2011 there are problems (did not specify the nature of) lack of correlation with previous years and is clear for the coming years."

He explained that the "re-balancing financial review of the government requires it, and formulated through the involvement of specialized economic and minds Atmahb waste huge amounts of money without the record of Iraq's development."

He called Abtan, a leader of the Badr Organization and the deputy from the National Alliance, to "increase allocations for the province of Najaf this year as you need a lot of infrastructure."

It is hoped that the culmination of Najaf, the capital of Islamic culture in 2012. It is expected that the budget deficit to reach about $ 12 billion, in what is expected that the rate of spending about 54.7 billion dollars. Iraq relies He is a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries on oil revenues to finance about 95 percent of its annual budget. The Government of the Kurdistan region of Iraq to impose expenses of the sovereign on the financial allocations from the general budget of the country so as to reduce the amounts imposed in the event of about $ 14 billion to 11 billion, while the share of the territory of Iraq's budget 17 percent. And calls for halving the proportion of the Kurdistan region to export oil from the fields to 100 thousand barrels instead of 150 thousand barrels per day set by the federal government previously as a condition to maintain a ratio of 17% of the Kurdistan region in the general budget. He ruled out a coalition MP Mohsen al-Sadoun Kurdish blocs on Wednesday that the House of Representatives could approve the financial budget of the country during this week due to the existence of "legal and technical problems" not solved by politicians.

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Four million jobs in the coming years

Government is seeking to provide 4 million jobs during the next four years under the National Development Plan.

Ministry spokesman Abdul-Zahra al-Hindawi said in a statement »Sabah»: The «the opportunity to work allocated to the unemployed youth who were unable to find jobs suitable to them». Hindawi between that «the provision of such opportunities is part of the development plan, which aims to increase GDP by (9.38 percent) annual growth rate during the plan period, »he said, adding that the plan seeks to generate intensity based on the proportions between capital and labor that will use the activities and projects sponsored by the plan and include all sectors.

It is hoped to contribute to the provision of employment opportunities in reducing poverty in the country from 30 percent to 16 percent at a minimum, according to observers, particularly as the country is experiencing economic stability after the improved security situation clearly.

It is said that the Ministry of Planning announced in January of last year's launch plans national strategy to combat poverty, which continues until 2014. The ministry said that the Committee for the fight against poverty will start its work later this month after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has commissioned one of his deputies to take over the presidency.

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The worldwide abolition: Maliki will lead the operations of Baghdad after the Arab summit

A security committee in the governorate of Baghdad, on Friday, the formation of the Baghdad Operations Command will happen to the orders of the Commander in Chief of the armed forces as part of the file transfer security to the Interior Ministry in the capital, the support of the army following the end of the Arab summit in March / next March.

Committee Chairman Abdul Karim worldwide abolition of the Kurdistan News Agency (Rn) that "the Baghdad Operations Command, such as the formation security will entirely by the commander of the armed forces and announce the end of operations in Baghdad and turned the security file to the sectors and the Interior Ministry with support troops."

He added that "the security file in the capital Baghdad, will shift from leading operations to the Interior Ministry after the Arab summit conference held in March next year."

And among the worldwide abolition that "any shift in responsibility for the security file before the Arab summit might confuse the security situation in Baghdad and cause major problems, there are fears that armed groups use the file transfer security to carry out attacks"

He stressed that the worldwide abolition "The security situation in Baghdad now needs to internal security forces work to dismantle armed gangs and coordinate high level of accuracy with other security services."

The Iraqi government at the present time a study to examine the possibility of solving the Baghdad Operations Command.

And head of the Baghdad operations run by officers in the Iraqi army and under the direct supervision of the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Nuri al-Maliki's responsibility for security in public areas of the capital since the start of a plan to impose law in 2007.

And under the Baghdad Operations Command has repeatedly criticized directly from the Interior Ministry and other security organizations because of their inability to put an end to the violence in Baghdad.

And supervised by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is currently on the management of the Ministries of Defence and Interior and National Security Agency since the granting of the House of Representatives for his confidence in the 21 of November last.

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Iraq to recruit 285,000 people in 2011

The head of the finance parliamentary committee said Thursday the Iraqi government will recruit 285,000 people in the governmental institutions in 2011.

The people will get employed only after the approval of the Iraqi 2011 general budget which is still debated in parliament, Haidar Abadi told AKnews, while he expected the ratification may be concluded before mid February.

Some 115,000 recruits are from 2010 applicants, Abbadi added.

The Iraqi government had suspended the employment applications for about one year and half due to government formation crisis and some financial complications.

However, in the meantime the Kurdistan Region, a semi-autonomous region northern Iraq, did recruit people. Barham Salih, the premier for the Kurdistan Region also said the Region has the capacity to employ up to 25,000 individuals in 2011 after sanctioning the Iraqi budget. Kurdistan is entitled to 17% of the Iraqi general budget.

The general budget of the country for 2011 is estimated to be around 78.969 billion U.S. Dollars, up from $71 billion in 2010.

The Iraqi planning minister, Mahdi 'Allaq announced late January his ministry is seeking to recruit a greater number of citizens in the governmental offices, in a bid to confront the 15% unemployment in the country. The Kurdistan Region unemployment is 14%.

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Iraqi oil: will pay dues of companies invested in the oil sector in Iraq soon

The Iraqi Oil Ministry, on Thursday, it would pay dues of all companies invested in the oil sector in Iraq, noting that he was agreed with the Kurdistan region to pay dues sector oil companies operating region as well.

A spokesman for the Iraqi Oil Ministry, Asim Jihad, a Kurdish news agency (Rn), "The Ministry of Natural Resources Kurdistan Regional Government and the State Oil Marketing (SOMO) responsible for the disbursement of funds to companies that extract oil in the region, and will pay benefits to all companies, has Agreement was reached with the province in this regard."

Jihad said that "after the visit of the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Minister Barham Saleh and natural resources in the province to Baghdad, an agreement was reached on the resumption of export of crude oil in the province, the rate of 100 thousand barrels a day."

And on the provision of share of the Kurdistan region of oil-and-white black oil and ensuring the needs of laboratories and investment projects, explained that "the production of Baiji refinery was not the required level, because there are some technical problems in it, but we are ready to provide a share of the Kurdistan region of fuel, until the start liquidator Irbil work formally."

Working in the Kurdistan region are now 42 companies specialized in the field of oil, representing 17 countries.

The official delegation from the Kurdistan region, visited the Iraqi capital Baghdad on December 16 last, headed by Barham Salih, met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, to discuss a number of issues of common interest between Baghdad and Erbil, which share the Kurdistan region from the financial budget, and the resumption of export oil region to the outside, and declared valid after the visit, all that the region will resume exporting oil in early February.

And began the Kurdistan region the export of oil for the first time with the consent of the Government of Iraq, Federal on the first of June 2009, through the tube line Ceyhan carrier oil, but because of Baghdad's approval to grant financial benefits for oil companies operating in the province stopped Arbil, the export process, four months after from its inception.

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German companies seeking to promote investment in Iraq

Called Development Minister German Dirk Nebel German companies to promote investment in Iraq and in the field of education, education, economics, scientific research and other vital areas that will promote such comprehensive development in the country certified by the instability since a long time.

The Nebel during a visit to Iraq to what he called the magnitude of interest in cooperating with Germany calling for German companies that are looking quietly on the opportunities and possibilities for investment, pointing to an atmosphere of confidence between the parties that could establish a partnership and connect in order to achieve development and economic growth and improve the overall situation. He added that there is a need for framework conditions for investment in some areas in Iraq, "noting that there are other areas available by the good economic conditions allow the possibility of the exercise of investment activity in all parts of Iraq such as the situation" good "in the north.

He stressed that South Nebel Iraq and the region around Basra, need significantly to the transfer of technology, adding: "It is in spite of the security situation in the capital Baghdad, the proximity to political decision-makers makes it attractive for the sector consultant, which could study the development of projects with him there

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Bayraktar: questioning the legitimacy of the Federal Court questioned the legitimacy of the House of Representatives the same

Disengagement Supreme Judicial Council, the criticism made by the deputies in the Parliament to the Federal Court, after its decision on independent bodies. Spokesman for the Supreme Judicial Council, Abdul Sattar said Bayraktar, told a special independent news agency that the decision came after the inquiry to the Prime Minister, a right guaranteed by the Constitution for any of the three presidents. He stressed that the Federal Court decision regarding the independent bodies does not allow the Prime Minister to intervene in the affairs of independent bodies practically and financially. And the way the formation of the Federal Court said a spokesman for the Supreme Judicial Council, said the court was constituted under the law of the state administration after the year two thousand and three and that the work it is still in force in the absence of the vote on the laws reverse the law of the state administration under article one hundred and thirty of the Iraqi Constitution in force. He said the question the legitimacy of the court by some House of Representatives was to question the legitimacy of themselves, they arrived at the parliament after approval by the Federal Court on the election results, as well as many national benefits that found their way to implementation through the gate of the Federal Court and the law.

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Finance Committee in the House of Representatives calling 180,000 jobs if the budget approval

Chairman of the Committee of Finance of the House of Representatives Haider al-Abadi, there are more than 180 thousand degrees and career have been approved in the general budget for 2011.

Ebadi said in a press conference in Baghdad, said the jobs will be launched if the budget approval.

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Maliki warns mobile phone companies in Basra to take legal action with the deterioration of services

Warned by the provincial council in Basra, "Fadel Lajimi Maliki," Today, mobile phone companies operating in Basra to take the legal procedures stipulated in the contracts signed with them in the event of continued deterioration in the level of services provided by it, according to the technical reports published by the Communications and Media Authority recently and especially after complaints made by citizens against the deterioration of the reality of the service to mobile phone companies.

A member of the Basra city council Fadhel al-Maliki said in a statement singled out by the (Al Basra electronic) "The first irregularities mobile phone companies poor service provided by them to citizens," noting that "the local government has warned the former of these companies, but they did not respond to these warnings."

He added that the services of mobile phone companies in Iraq in general Palbesrp especially bad, and those companies bear a large part of this imbalance, "

The companies warned al-Maliki, demanding it to reform this imbalance in the absence of improved local government services will be forced to address the concerned authorities to take legal action provided for in the contracts "and to ask them to impose fines and penalties or suspension of license."

The services of these networks in areas of Baghdad and the provinces characterized by continuous rupture, degradation of service, which citizens carry high costs due to additional corporate costs of the failed calls.

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