Allaibi praises World Bank affirms commitment to Iraq with recommendations to stop the burning of associated gas

economy Since 12/28/2016 16:23 pm (Baghdad time)

BAGHDAD - balances News
Hailed Oil Minister Ali Jabbar Hussein Allaibi, Wednesday, the role of the World Bank in support of Iraq, stressing that the ministry has shown its commitment to the recommendations on the stop-associated gas flaring.

The minister said in a statement issued by the Ministry of Oil, received / balances News /, a copy of which, " The World Bank sent a message praises the work done by the ministry of works and projects to stop the burning of gas , and through the World Bank during his support for orientations Iraq stopped wasting wealth during the stop gas flaring. "

He said the World Bank, according to the statement, his support "for Iraq in its initiative to stop the burning routine gas operations by 2030".

He expressed the World Bank, expressed "appreciation for the support of the Government of Iraq that the program of work of the ministry was not confined to the local level to the international level, where the initiative gave further momentum to become the standard actually in the global industry."

The statement added, "The support proves the power of Iraq's commitment and responsiveness to the responsibility of preserving the environment for effective resource management, even under the toughest conditions, as well as the continuity of application and development of best practices in the oil industry to gain global awareness, and that the efforts of the Government of Iraq will be the focus of appreciation for the foresight of the window, and positions trendsetter and contributions to the reduction of gas flaring program. "

He concluded by the World Bank, the letter, according to the statement, "The World Bank Group is pleased with the presence of several joint projects with the Iraqi side within reduce gas flaring efforts, those which are included as part of the financing of development policy in the last year and especially (DPF)". Ended 29

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