KRG-Baghdad oil talks advance

A worker for Norway's DNO turns on the taps at the Tawke oil field in June 2008. (BEN LANDO/Iraq Oil Report)

Top deputies and technocrats from Baghdad spent time in Erbil this week hashing out the technical framework for progress if a political deal between the central and regional government is reached.

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