of Kurdistan Region’s share of the budget amounting to 17%, after raising delivered exports to SOMO by 520-540 thousand barrels of oil per day in this month.

Mohammed said in a statement issued from his media office said today, that " Kurdistan Region is committed to its part in the oil agreement between it and the federal government to raise the oil quantities to SOMO by a rate of 520-540 thousand barrels of oil per day in the current month."

He added that " Kurdistan Region has promised the Federal Ministry of Oil with an ascending export schedule as the region is committed to this table," noting that "the region will export at the beginning of next May 550 thousand barrels of oil through SOMO a day and will export 600 barrels of oil per day at the beginning of June from the region through SOMO while the amount will be 625 000 barrels of oil per day from August to the end of the year to make up the shortfall, which took place in the last term. "

Mohammed said that "This is conclusive evidence of the commitment of Kurdistan Region with the federal government and the Iraqi people on the oil agreement," calling on the federal government to adhere to the federal budget law by sending 17% complete budget of the region’s share. "