While oil flows, questions over compensation and disputes between KRG and Baghdad remain.
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Iraq is still having trouble keeping exports up to summer 2008 levels when oil prices were at all time highs.
Follow the money
Who gets the money as Iraqi Kurdistan starts crude exports?
Shahristani in Parliament
Oil Minister summoned by Parliament as differences intensify in Iraq.
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Iraqi oil contracts hold key to peace?
Dr. Mahmoud Othman, a lawmaker with the Kurdistan block in the federal Parliament in Baghdad, has denied statements attributed to him by the press saying that the Kurdistan Regional Government's oil contracts are illegal, the KRG said in a press statement. Dr. Othman has requested the Kurdistan Regional Government issue a statement on his behalf [...]
Baiji sees corruption cleanup, saving Iraq oil from smugglers
Plus much more in this long-weekend edition of Iraq Oil Report, including updates on more going on in the oil and electricity sector, election results revealed, and the status of key security, societal and economic issues. A must read: One might call them the Batman and Robin of the Bayji oil refinery. Together Ali al-Obaidi, [...]
