Member of Iraq’s Council of Representatives’ Finance Committee Ahmed Haji Rashid said on Tuesday, June 22, that a decision by Baghdad to transfer $825 million to Erbil is not within the authority of the government, arguing that it contravenes the 2021 Federal Budget Law.
Federal lawmakers from the Kurdish and Shia blocs said on Saturday, May 22, that implementation of the 2021 Federal Budget Law remains at an apparent impasse, with neither side willing to begin sending money or oil until the other does.
Secretary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Politburo Fazil Mirani said on Tuesday, February 23, that his party will hold its Fourteenth Congress on May 26 in Duhok city.