Trilateral Deal Enables Iraq Oil Export Restart

Iraq restarted oil shipments from Kurdistan to Turkey after 2.5 years.
A trilateral deal resolved legal disputes between Iraq, Kurdistan, and oil companies.
Oil flows via Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline at 6 AM local time.
Daily shipments expected to reach 180,000–190,000 barrels to Turkey.
OPEC delegate predicts 3.6 million barrels/day exports.
Deal aims to stabilize Baghdad-Erbil relations and boost national wealth.

Politics | Economy | Trade

Iraq | Turkey

Marco Rubio | Mohammed al-Najjar

1 month ago