Iraq, Kurdish and Oil

Exclusive: U.S. piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions alongside Iran, eight sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Iraq Says It’s Ready to Restart Oil Exports Via Turkish Pipeline
Iraq’s oil ministry repeated that it’s ready to restart exports from the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan via a pipeline to Turkey that’s been shut for almost two years.
Iraqi ministry says ready to export Kurdish oil after PM call to expedite
Baghdad’s oil ministry on Saturday announced the “completion of procedures” to resume oil production and exports from the Kurdistan Region, a few hours after Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani called for accelerating the resumption of Kurdish oil production in a meeting with
Kurdistan region's oil exports to resume next week, Iraqi minister says
Oil exports from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will resume next week, Iraq's oil minister said on Monday, resolving a near two-year dispute as ties between Baghdad and Erbil improve, potentially adding more supply to the oil market and weighing on prices.
Iraqi PM Stresses Resumption of Kurdistan’s Oil Export
Al-Sudani called on oil companies in the Kurdistan Region to immediately resume production and facilitate exports through Ceyhan port
Iraqi Kurdistan Oil Exports May Resume in March, KRG Leader Says
The president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region signaled the likely resumption of oil exports next month, the latest optimism that an almost two-year shutdown that cost the nation some $19 billion in lost revenue could soon be over.
US piles pressure on Iraq to resume Kurdish oil exports
US President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports, a report says.
U.S. Ultimatum Forced Iraq To Rekindle Kurdish Oil Exports
The U.S. has pressured Iraq to restart Kurdish oil exports via Turkey--and that pressure appears to be successful.
Explainer-Why Oil Flows Through the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline Have Been Halted
While Iraq, OPEC's second-largest oil producer, exports about 85% of its crude via ports in the south, the northern route via Turkey still accounts for about 0.5% of global oil su
Iraq's oil ministry says procedures for oil exports through Turkish pipeline complete
Iraq's oil ministry said in a statement on Saturday that all procedures had been completed to allow the resumption of exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline.
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KRG says Baghdad needs to resolve two matters before resuming oil exports
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said on Saturday that before oil exports can resume, two points still need to be ...
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Syrian Kurdish Authorities Begin Supplying Oil to Damascus in Landmark Deal
According to Syria’s oil ministry spokesman, the shipments are based on an amended version of a previous arrangement between ...
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Iraq-Turkey Pipeline: Resumed Oil Exports Signal Improved Baghdad-Erbil Relations
Iraq is set to resume oil exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, ending a two-year dispute between Baghdad and the ...
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Kurdistan Set to Resume Oil Exports in March
Kurdistan is set to resume oil exports by the end of March following a two-year halt due to a dispute with the Iraqi ...