Kurdistan Peshmerga claims the inclusion of allocations within the defense budget

economy Since 12/03/2016 17:19 pm (Baghdad time)

BAGHDAD - balances News
It demanded an MP for the Kurdistan Alliance Najiba Najib, Saturday, Presidency of the Council of Representatives by clicking on the parliamentary Finance Committee to include the Peshmerga allocations within the defense budget in the general budget for the financial year 2017.

She said Najib at a press conference held in the House of Representatives and attended / balances News / It, "based on the provisions of Article 14 of the Constitution, the Iraqis equal rights without discrimination," pointing to "submit a request to the Presidency of the Parliament in the 28th of last month signed a number large of Representatives, and another request has been submitted to the parliamentary finance committee on justice for the Peshmerga and put the budget allocations for them like all the other military Alsnov. "

She said Najib, that "the sacrifices of the Peshmerga during the war against Daesh exceeded 11 thousand and 500 among the dead and wounded, no secret to anyone that the Peshmerga part of the national defense system," pointing out that "there are allocations within the budget and put ground troops in the Defense Ministry without translated into numbers financial allocations that would oblige the Iraqi government reimbursement. "

Najib stressed "the need to respect the presidency of the parliament for the sacrifices and efforts of the Peshmerga and the pressure on the parliamentary Finance Committee to include the Peshmerga allocations within the defense budget similar to their counterparts from the Iraqi army and the popular crowd" .anthy 29/33 h

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