The Office of the High Commission for Human Rights in Basra called on the House of Representatives to emphasize (the environmental file and greater accountability for violating companies) in the contracts for the 5th and 6th licensing rounds that are scheduled to be concluded soon, stressing that these contracts are presented to public opinion as one of the most important pillars of basic rights in investing in wealth. In a statement, the office called for mobilization to shorten the periods for (liquefying the associated gas), as 3 to 5 years means tens of thousands of victims of cancerous tumors, kidney and liver failure, etc. Source: National Iraqi News Agency