Kurdistan Alliance: Abadi plugging salaries of state employees deficit of central bank reserves

February 10, 2016 19:41


Kurdistan Alliance: Abadi plugging salaries of state employees deficit of central bank reserves

BAGHDAD - Baghdad News revealed the Kurdistan Alliance, on Wednesday, for the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi blocked the salaries of state employees of 3 trillion dinars deficit by the Iraqi Central Bank reserves.
The MP said the coalition Shahe and Abdullah in an interview with the News Baghdadi, "The Kurdistan Alliance can not express an opinion on the cabinet reshuffle announced by al-Abadi, especially since the Kurds nationalist marginalized in the country."
Abdullah added that "there is an old intention to dismiss Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari from office," pointing out that "the position of the Minister of Finance is desirable at the present time for the political blocs, especially with the existence of a financial crisis in the country."
He pointed out that "the Kurdistan Alliance has 65 seats in parliament, but its representation in the security institutions of zero percent," stressing that "the inauguration of Zebari as finance minister did not come for being a Kurd, but also for having expertise in the field of economics and money."
He continued that "the government will cash the money the central bank without paying a share of the Kurds of that money, despite the fact that oil revenues for one month, amounting to a trillion dinars, while an employees' salaries 4 trillion dinars," and wondered, saying, "How to Ebadi to provide 3 trillion dinars."
The MP from the Kurdistan Alliance, said that "the Kurdish groups insensitive to dismiss his ministers, especially with the existence of a trend in Baghdad to set up a purist Arab government."
Iraq has been a severe financial crisis, coinciding with the decline in oil prices to $ 33 per barrel, at a time when security forces are fighting a war against al Daash terrorist.

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