Twilight News / saw the province of Basra on Wednesday evening vigil near the local government headquarters in the province of Basra against the prime minister Haider al-Abadi to visit oil companies and neglect demonstrators. Demonstrators said that the visit of al-Abadi was limited to lose oil companies and meeting with local officials and not to but had not seen the conditions of the citizens or to meet the demonstrators.
Activists reported that Ebadi's visit to Basra government message that the government consider to Basra when they do not see the non-oil fields and foreign companies operating there. He accused the protesters of ignoring their demands and Abadi said that support for the for the time being will not continue if the continued neglect of Besrien. This is the first protests against the al-Abadi since he took over as prime minister a year ago.
Abadi arrived in Basra on Tuesday in a surprise visit and went upon his arrival at the West Qurna field (2), which is developed by the company "Lukoil" Russian.
Russian company has faced protests from some residents near the oil field site areas to claim their employment and the exclusion of foreign workers from other provinces.
Abadi and went then to the leadership of the operations headquarters in fact stronghold area and then returned to Baghdad, where prevent the press from covering his visit. SOURCE
Abadi arrived in Basra on Tuesday in a surprise visit and went upon his arrival at the West Qurna field (2), which is developed by the company "Lukoil" Russian.
Russian company has faced protests from some residents near the oil field site areas to claim their employment and the exclusion of foreign workers from other provinces.
Abadi and went then to the leadership of the operations headquarters in fact stronghold area and then returned to Baghdad, where prevent the press from covering his visit. SOURCE