A member of the House of Representatives for the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Jay Taymur, confirmed: “The recent agreement between Baghdad and the Kurdistan region is a first step to resolving outstanding issues.”

He told the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA /: The agreement between the region and Baghdad is part of the state of political consensus and agreements within the blocs of state administration to end outstanding files, including the oil and gas law, which will regulate the relationship between the two parties.

Taymour added, “The coming period will witness the activation of constitutional Article 140, especially since the previous governments did not do it properly, in addition to implementing the Sinjar agreement for its reconstruction and the return of thousands of displaced people to their villages and cities.”

Yesterday, the first Tuesday, the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government signed a temporary agreement to resume oil exports from the region, in the presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani and President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency