Oil experts debate a new state oil company
Two ex-oil ministers favor it, the current oil minister opposes it, but a hearing this week over a new Iraqi National Oil Company indicates Parliament may be serious about legislating.
Employees of state-run Iraqi Drilling Company work at an oilfield in Iraq's southern province of Basra January 16, 2011. The IDC and the more than dozen other state oil firms may become part of a new Iraqi National Oil Company, currently being debated in Parliament. (ATEF HASSAN/Reuters)
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