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Archive for July, 2007

A New Draft of the Iraqi Oil Law, an Incompetent Jumble or an Elaborate Trick?

The Iraqi government has submitted yet another Draft Oil Law (linked below) after the much trumpeted draft of the July 3rd, 2007 that was approved by the cabinet and supposedly passed to the parliament for endorsement as is. The new draft has introduced several amendments in its second chapter that droped the name of the […]

Translation of the Statement of 108 Iraqi Oil Experts to the Iraqi Parliament

Al-Ghad is publishing, below, the English translation of the statement signed by 108 Iraqi Oil Experts and other professionals to the Iraqi parliament.

To the President and members of the Iraqi Council of Representatives
During the last six months, public opinion, and the signatories of this document (oil experts, lawyers and economists) have been occupied with the […]

108 Iraqi Oil Experts Sign Letter to Iraqi Parliament

Al-Ghad is pleased to publish the following important document. It is a letter addressed to the Iraqi Parliament, signed by 108 Iraqi Oil Experts, former Oil Ministers, legal experts, including Al-Ghad’s chief contributor, Fouad Qasim Alamir and many other prominent authorities and experts of the Iraqi nation oil industry. The letter denounced the indecent […]

Fadhil Chalabi, Promoting Privatisation of Iraq Oil

Al Ghad is publishing a curious piece of publicity to force the Draft Oil Law through Iraq Parliament which is still unable to have a quorum, of a minimum of 138 MPs.
This publicity is made by a letter dated 10 July, 07, written by Dr Fadhil Chalabi, Executive Director of Centre For Global Energy Studies, […]

The 3 July, Draft of the Oil Law…

…as sent to the Iraqi Parliament.

Al-Ghad has just received the latest Draft of the Oil Law. It is dated 3 July, as it was adopted by the Iraq Council of Ministers (or, at least, those that cared to attend) on that date. It is this Draft which was referred to Parliament to discuss and vote […]

The Full Story of the Iraq Oil Law

A new article by Fouad Qasim Al-Amir
Al-Ghad is proud to publish a fourth article by our prominent author, Mr Fouad Qasim Al-Amir. The new article is an introductory chapter that reveals the full story of the Iraqi Draft Oil Law, and also the astonishing rise of the Oil Workers movement that is changing the political […]