Iraq Says Shell Denies Talks With Kurds on Energy Projects
By Kadhim Ajrash -
2012-09-26T17:08:26Z
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) isn’t in talks with authorities in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region about energy projects in the northern area, an Iraqi government spokesman said.
Hans Nijkamp, Shell’s country chairman for Iraq, spoke during a meeting with the deputy prime minister for energy affairs, Hussain al-Shahristani, today in Baghdad, Faisal Abdullah, Shahristani’s spokesman, said in an e-mailed statement.
No one in Nijkamp’s office was available to comment when Bloomberg News called after normal office hours.
To contact the reporter on this story: Kadhim Ajrash in Baghdad at kajrash@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Stephen Voss at sev@bloomberg.net
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