The Kurdistan nearby authorities (KRG) announced, on Monday, the formation of a joint group from the federal and local Ministries of Finance to remedy the income troubles of the Kurdish employees.
KRG stated that “Iraqi Deputy prime Minister Fuad Hussein and the head of the financial Council held a joint meeting with a delegation from the KRG led with the aid of Finance and financial system Minister Awat Sheikh Janab, leader of workforce of the Council of Ministers Omed Sabah, Secretary of the Council of Ministers Amanj Rahim, and Head of the Coordination and monitoring office Abdul Hakim Khosrow. The federal government delegation protected Finance Minister Taif Sami and Reconstruction and Housing Minister Bankin Rikani.”
The announcement noted that the meeting was attended by means of several wellknown administrators from the Iraqi Ministry of Finance and the technical team of the Kurdish Ministry of Finance. “The assembly addressed the KRG’s demands concerning the disbursement of dues that had been not sent ultimate 12 months, and authentic data and files had been presented and discussed.”
both sides agreed to hold their meetings and preserve a joint session subsequent Sunday to make essential choices concerning the monetary rights and entitlements of Kurdistan and to put up the important tips to the Iraqi Council of Ministers.
The salaries crisis has persisted into 2025, sparking public frustration in Kurdistan. The put off in disbursing salaries, along with the December 2024 price, has brought about financial pressure and heightened needs for fast action.
Observers highlight the want for Baghdad and Erbil to adhere to court rulings and prioritize dialogue over political disputes to save you further destabilization.