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Shahristani in Parliament

By SAMUEL CISZUK
IHS Global Insight

Iraq’s oil minister, Hussein al-Shahristani, has been summoned by parliament to answer criticisms of his perceived failure to launch development and arrest the decline in export levels in Iraq, while he continues to brand all Iraqi Kurdistan oil and gas deals “illegal”.

Shahristani has been summoned to the Iraqi parliament through a petition signed by 140 parliamentarians—when 25 would have sufficed—levying criticism against him for his failure …

By Ben Lando of Iraq Oil Report
Published May 19, 2009

By SAMUEL CISZUK
IHS Global Insight

Iraq’s oil minister, Hussein al-Shahristani, has been summoned by parliament to answer criticisms of his perceived failure to launch development and arrest the decline in export levels in Iraq, while he continues to brand all Iraqi Kurdistan oil and gas deals “illegal”.

Shahristani has been summoned to the Iraqi parliament through a petition signed by 140 parliamentarians—when 25 would have sufficed—levying criticism against him for his failure …

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