Fadhila Party, once rulers of Basra, repeat year-old request of Parliament inquiry into status of oil smuggling and allegations.
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U.N. oil auditors and watchdogs see problems and progress in Iraq export and revenue review.
Iraqis need better Iraq, U.S. effort
New GAO report: Oil revenue surplus will cover budget deficit, but Iraqis in need of basics like water, while oil and electricity sector need billions of dollars.
- 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 Drilling Co. and Mesopotamia Petroleum announce joint venture
- Iraq oil exports from two northern fields not guaranteed
- No moves on Iraq oil law in KRG-Baghdad talks
Mines are "biggest environmental problem"
Minister of Environment heightens campaign of awareness and calls for donors to remove million of landmines.
Mines are "biggest environmental problem"
Minister of Environment heightens campaign of awareness and calls for donors to remove million of landmines.
- Iraq oil pipeline protection earns U.S. engineer honors
- Security of Iraq oil expected to improve with Umm Qasr port revamp
- Oil hub Kirkuk sees massive bombing during political lunch
- Basra break in violence allows oil workers to leave, head to work…
- Fighting in Iraq’s oil capital Basra isn’t the first bloodshed between varying political and armed groups but may be the decisive battle for control over the oil sector, local government and the fate of the province.
Iraq politicians question Shell gas deal transparency
Plus: *Reality sets in as KRG-Baghdad make oil export agreement *PKK bombing of Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline requires new Turkish strategy *Update and more exclusive documents on the Status Of Forces Agreement *The Iraq Press Roundup *Much more Key members of Iraq’s Parliament, including the chairman of the Oil & Gas Committee, have issued a statement outlining [...]
The Kuwaiti tab
Post-Saddam, Iraq’s war with Kuwait is far from over.
- U.N. planning oil and federalism meeting in northern Iraq
- Former SCOP official laments 'golden era' for Iraq oil, optimistic for future
- Iraq oil exports in December highest in five months
- U.S. watchdog cites KBR, U.S. and Iraq governments for poor south oil reconstruction
- Iraqis find dialogue on oil issues in London
Interview: Iraq Ambassador to U.N. Hamid al-Bayati
The day after Barack Obama was elected to be the next U.S. president, Iraq's Ambassador to the United Nations Hamid al-Bayati called it inspiring. But on the ground in Iraq, Obama really wouldn't be too different from President Bush, he said. In an interview with United Press International’s Ben Lando on the sidelines of an [...]
