While oil flows, questions over compensation and disputes between KRG and Baghdad remain.
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Kurdish oil chief calls on Iraq Minister of Oil to resign, says he has no authority.
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Mixed messages from Iraq as Oil Minister comes out against Kurdish oil exports.
Oil law progress?
MP says law coming through pipeline soon, would be required to sign oil deals.
- Iraq signs $80M in oil export surveys to boost output and mitigate disaster
- Iraq oil exports see increase but not enough to offset price slump
- Iraq Petroleum Co. driller in his youth, now returns to sign first Iraq joint venture
- Iraq Drilling Co. and Mesopotamia Petroleum announce joint venture
- Iraq oil exports from two northern fields not guaranteed
Iraqi oil politics
Disputes over how oil sector should be managed, controlled will culminate in Parliament questioning of oil minister.
Security of Iraq oil expected to improve with Umm Qasr port revamp
Plus: *After the Istanbul meetings with international oil companies *Now Prime Minister Maliki takes charge *Electricity Ministry reaches out to Iran, Syria, Turkey counterparts *Obama calls Turkish leaders, talks include Iraq *Japan makes pre-loan visit to Basra *U.S. says Western investment incoming *Pres. Talabani's party in limbo *Much more The Iraqi Navy is paying the [...]
U.N. planning oil and federalism meeting in northern Iraq
Iraq Oil Report can confirm an upcoming meeting on federalism and oil and gas management in Iraq, organized by the European Union and United Nations. The date cannot be confirmed as yet. Although Voices of Iraq reports the conference will be held in April and focus on the oil law, sources told IOR the draft [...]
