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 [...]
Iraq oil exports back near normal
* Repairs following storms in south and northern bomb successful Plus: *Maliki reportedly asks British for energy help *Parliamentarians displeased with Electricity Minister *Iraq preps record budget for 2009 *Cholera epidemic spreads *Reidar Visser on the Democratic Party’s Iraq plan Iraq has resumed oil exports following a storm that shut in the southern port of [...]
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Iraq Oil Report must read: Q&A with Iraq oil revenue auditor Joe Christoff
Plus: *Barzani and Bush meet in Washington *SOFA update *Alive in Baghdad: How do Iraqi youths spend their free time? *Iraq Press Roundup *Much more Q & A: Joseph Christoff of the U.S. Government Accountability Office talks with the Council on Foreign Relations’ Greg Bruno about Iraq’s oil revenue. The GAO and Christoff’s analytical reports [...]
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- Barzani heads to Baghdad … Attacks on Iraq’s oil sector continue over weekend, Monday …
- Iraqi Kurd oil minister and U.S. energy secretary met in Washington
Iraq oil pipeline protection earns U.S. engineer honors
Plus: * Shahristani says low oil price warrants cut * Exxon Mobil leaning on Iraq investment * Women in Iraq * Iran-Iraq border dispute remains * Iraq's Agent Orange New physical barriers keeping would-be saboteurs from attacking Iraq's northern pipeline have led to increased oil exports. It's a major reason Elizabeth Burg, a U.S. Army [...]
