Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met with the Kurdistan Regional Government’s high-level delegation to Baghdad.
In the meeting, the negotiation process between Erbil and Baghdad for the implementation of the 2021 budget law was discussed, along with the results of the delegation’s recent visit to Baghdad.
The KRG delegation informed the Prime Minister that they had struck an agreement with concerned Iraqi ministries and authorities on the mechanisms of implementing the budget law.
The meeting was an occasasion to reiterate the Kurdistan Region’s compliance with the budget law in exchange for the Iraqi government’s fulfillment of the Region’s financial rights as well as a way to address the KRG’s duties within the framework of the budget law regarding its oil and non-oil revenues.