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Q&A: Deputy Oil Minister Hamid Younis Salih

The deputy minister for gas affairs discusses Iraq's rising LPG and condensates exports, as well as the future of major projects currently stalled by security problems.
Deputy Oil Minister for Gas Affairs Hamid Younis Salih (center right) stands with senior GE executive Rami Qasim (center left) and Deputy Oil Minister Fayadh Nema (center) at a signing ceremony in Baghdad on April 24, 2016.

BAGHDAD - Iraq has passed some significant milestones this year in its difficult journey to develop its long-neglected gas sector.

In March, the Oil Ministry began exporting condensates for the first time. In July, exports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) started.

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