Authorities of the Kurdistan region confirms the presence of five military divisions in the disputed areas

23-07-2012 | (Voice of Iraq) -


The secretary general of the Ministry of Peshmerga Jabbar Yawar said there are five military divisions deployed in the disputed areas between Kurdistan and the central government, adding to the morning meal a political program that each band of these teams

Five have small arms and artillery brigades and battalions will support the Abrams.

This confirmed the Kurdistan Alliance and the Kurdistan region that can not contract for the purchase of heavy weapons.

He said Alliance MP Mohsen Saadoun told a news briefing that the Ministry of Defence is responsible for arming the security forces in the region to ensure the protection of the border and they have not done so, the region is determined to contract for the purchase of weapons and gear and equipment needed to maintain safe .

Sadoun said that arms purchases by the province had no challenges or any offenses against the central government.

The MP for the Kurdistan Alliance, Hassan Jihad, had confirmed earlier that the tension between the center and the region have negatively impacted on the arming of the Peshmerga and the Jihad said the Baghdadi News that the armament contracts entered into by the central government with the industrialized countries must be where the ratio of arming guards the region but it did not happen and Peshmerga are not supplied with arms,

Jihad said that the province of the right of arming his troops with small arms and the non-processed by the Center to pay for the Peshmerga to accuse the government of shirking the process of reinforcing political goals.

And Deputy Chairman of the Commission on Security and Defence parliamentary Iskandar and berries that the central government provided of the Kurdistan region formerly with heavy weapons and light enough to protect the land of the province and its limits.

He and berries to protect the borders of the jurisdiction of the central government represented by the Ministry of Defence, noting that the Kurdistan Region is unable to purchase of any weapon without the knowledge of the central government because it is solely responsible for the security of the country according to the Constitution.

He explained that the Commission on Security and Defence will take all measures against the Kurdistan region in the event of his contract to purchase military equipment without the knowledge and approval of the central government of his part, a spokesman for the Kurdistan Alliance, a pro good for lack of interest in the Kurdistan region and the oil companies operating in which the complaint which is planned number of members of the State of law submitted to the Federal Court for exporting oil without the consent of the central government.

He said good that oil wealth file is stuck between Baghdad and Erbil has caused otherwise and crises between them, indicating that the solution of this file is in the legislation of the law of oil and gas line between all parties as stipulated in the agreement Arbil.

The MP for the coalition of state law Abdul Salam al-Maliki revealed yesterday for the determination of number of members of the House of Representatives filed a lawsuit against the government of the Kurdistan region to export oil to Turkey.