Stating that despite the fact that the Kurdistan region has not received it's share of budget from the federal government in previous years, Hevidar Ahmed told Baghdad Al-Youm News Agency that Erbil uses its own income and does not rely on the federal government's budget.
Ahmed added: The Kurdistan Regional Government is now using its oil sales and other revenues despite the fact that the federal government is required to pay 200 billion dinars to Erbil every month.
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