rafidainscope - The negotiating delegation of the Kurdistan Regional Government discussed on Saturday (September 12, 2026) with the Kurdistan Democratic Party bloc in the federal parliament the latest developments in preparations for drafting the federal budget bill for 2027. In a
statement received by RafidainScope, the delegation said the meeting addressed the outcomes of its recent negotiations in Baghdad with the federal ministries of finance, planning, and oil, along with discussing the regional government's main visions and proposals regarding next year's
budget. The attendees emphasized the importance of entrenching the constitutional and financial rights and dues of the Kurdistan Region, foremost among them ensuring the continuous disbursement of salaries and various financial entitlements without delay, and keeping the salaries file away from
financial and political disputes. The meeting also stressed the need for coordination during all stages of preparing and passing the draft budget law, while continuing dialogue and coordination with all Kurdish blocs and the region's representatives in parliament, with the aim
of formulating a unified position that preserves the rights and entitlements of the people of the Kurdistan Region within the 2027 budget.
