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Americans named participant in Iraq oil contracts with Big Oil

Plus: *Iraq announces five long-term oil field/two gas field contracts up for bid *Iraqi Kurdistan pans Baghdad’s moves *Iraq Parliament Oil & Gas Committee demands oversight *KRG explains oil deal breakdown The U.S. advisers tasked to Iraq’s Oil Ministry were involved to some extent in the negotiated contracts between Iraq and the major international oil […]

The U.S. advisers tasked to Iraq’s Oil Ministry were involved to some extent in the negotiated contracts between Iraq and the major international oil companies. U.S. advisers have been assigned to every ministry since 2003, but the oil sector was particularly shadowy and quiet.

Andrew E. Kramer of The New York Times reports a few of the U.S. advisers have told him of their involvement.

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