Iraq Moves to Implement Court Rule on Kurdistan Oil Operations
An oil field near Zacho, Iraq.
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Iraq said it will start implementing a court ruling that gives the federal oil ministry oversight of Kurdish production after failed talks with officials from the semi-autonomous region.
The Oil Ministry didn’t reach an agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government over oil output and exports after 75 days of talks, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar said during a round-table meeting with officials in the Iraqi National Oil Co.