PM: All oil contracts signed by Kurdistans government with foreign companies violate the constituti: BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Kurdish leaderships, without specifying them, accusing those leaderships of violating the constitution.
2008-11-21
In Baghdad, debating post-U.S. outlook: IHT: The pact that is nominally at the center of the wrangling appears not to be the main problem. The quarreling is really about what the country will look like when the American troops eventually depart
2008-11-20
Iraq earmarks $3 billion for Baghdad subway: 11/17/2008, 8:50 a.m. EST The Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) Iraq plans to build a subway in Baghdad to help cut pollution and ease traffic on the city's chronically clogged streets.
2008-11-20
Iraq parliament engulfed in protests over US pact: 11/20/2008, 6:34 a.m. EST BAGHDAD (AP) As opposition lawmakers shouted and pounded their desks in protest, Iraq's parliament on Thursday resumed deliberating a proposed security agreement with the United States that would allow American forces to stay
2008-11-20
Iraqis' debate on pact a debacle: Los Angeles Times BAGHDAD - An attempt to open debate on a pact allowing U.S. troops to stay in Iraq through 2011 degenerated into a shouting match in parliament yesterday, casting doubt on Iraqi and U.S. officials' hopes of easy passage.
2008-11-20
Iraq's core inflation rises to 13.6 percent: Reuters - Wednesday, November 19BAGHDAD, Nov 18 - Iraq's core inflation rose to 13.6 percent in October, up from 12.9 percent in September, the central bank said on Tuesday.
2008-11-20
After the credit crunch, the oil crunch: watchdog warns over falling supplies: Guardian: The International Energy Agency is to call today for an energy revolution and a "major de-carbonisation" of global fuel sources as the world confronts tighter oil supplies caused by shrinking investment.
2008-11-19
Unofficial Translation of U.S.-Iraq Troop Agreement from the Arabic Text: By McClatchy Newspapers | McClatchy Newspapers Translated from the Arabic by Sahar Issa, Jenan Hussein and Hussein Kadhim of the McClatchy Baghdad Bureau.
2008-11-19
Iraqi oil exports receding by 100,000 barrels a day every month, former minister says: Azzaman, November 18, 2008 Iraqs oil exports are decreasing by nearly 100,000 barrels a day every month, said former Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahar al-Uloom.
2008-11-18
Petrovietnam, Iraq in Talks to Revive Oil Deal: Rigzone - Nov 17 1:06 PMState-run Vietnamese oil company Petrovietnam is holding talks with the Iraqi Oil Ministry to revive a contract it signed with Iraq during former president Saddam Hussein's rule, a source close to the negotiations said Monday.
2008-11-18
Some Iranian support for the US-Iraq SOFA: Why?: Iranian judiciary chief Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi has been quoted by the state television's website as expressing his approval of the decision the Iraqi cabinet made Sunday to approve the currently proposed US-Iraqi security agreements.
2008-11-18
Iran's green light in Iraq: By withdrawing its tacit veto of a deal that extends the legal basis for a US military presence in Iraq, Tehran is opening a door to a grand bargain with Washington, a deal that would address Iraq's future as well as Iran's regional role and its nuclear p
2008-11-17
Security trench along Iraqi-Syrian border in two months: the Government will complete in the next two months digging a security barrier in the form of a trench along the Iraqi-Syrian border, 210 km long and 3 km
2008-11-17
Q & A on U.S.-Iraqi security pact: USA TODAY's Baghdad correspondent Charles Levinson answers questions regarding the security pact approved by Iraq's Cabinet on Sunday. The deal now goes to Iraq's parliament for a vote.
2008-11-16
In Iraq, Seeing by Feeling: N.Y. Times: Imagine being near a bomb blast but being unable to see it. Or hearing gunfire but not knowing whether the gunman is shooting at you
2008-11-16
And In Iraq, The Market Is Up: CBS: Never Mind The Lack of Computers At Baghdad's Antiquated Stock Exchange Are Signs Of An Economic Boom / BAGHDAD, Nov. 15, 2008
2008-11-16
Iraq's cabinet approves troops pact with U.S.: BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's cabinet approved a pact on Sunday that will allow U.S. forces to remain in the country until 2011, bringing an end to nearly a year of intense negotiations.
2008-11-15
Iraq opens new oil refinery in oil-rich south to meet increasing demand : BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq has opened a new oil refinery in the southern province of Qadisiyah to meet increasing demand.
2008-11-15
Security agreement between Iraq and the United States imminent: BBC Arabic
2008-11-14
Baghdad International Fair : Baghdad International Fair opened with the participation of 150 private companies in different sectors from 16 Arab and foreign countries.
2008-11-14
Shell says still happy to invest in oil at $50 per barrel: ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Jeroen van der Veer said on Thursday investing in oil projects could still be attractive with the price of $50 a barrel if taxes and royalties on oil production are not too high.
2008-11-14
Iraq to triple oil exports in 10 years: minister: BAGHDAD (AFP) Iraq aims to triple oil exports to six million barrels a day in 10 years, earmarking two billion dollars to start increasing capacity, Finance Minister Baqer Jabr Solagh told AFP
2008-11-14
Turkey-Shell Iraq oil talks in final stages-TPAO: ANKARA, Nov 14 - Turkey has reached the final stage of talks with Shell
2008-11-14
Minister: security pact crucial for investment : niqash | Sa'ad Salloum | wed 12 nov 08 Niqash talks to Ali Baban, Iraqs Minister of Planning and Development Cooperation, discussing the Iraqi economy and the likely effects upon it of the Obama administration and the signing of the U.S-Iraqi security
2008-11-13
Tension rises between the Kurdish parties and Maliki because of his: Azzaman (Arabic)
2008-11-13
Transporting gas by railways resumed: 13 November 2008 BAGHDAD: The official spokesman for the transport ministry said on Thursday that the State Company for Iraqi Railways resumed transporting liquefied gas after five years of suspension.
2008-11-13
Iraqi army begins demolishing Baghdad squatter camp: BAGHDAD, Nov 13, 2008 (AFP) - Iraqi army bulldozers roared into a squatters' camp in Baghdad on Thursday, witnesses said, ignoring protests by people who have lived in the abandoned arms depot for the past five years.
2008-11-12
Electricity ministry completes investment plans for 2008 : 12 November 2008 BAGHDAD: The electricity ministry managed to realize its investment plans for 2008, according to the official spokesman for the ministry.
2008-11-12
Kurdish expansion moves threaten stability in northern Iraq: By Leila Fadel | McClatchy Newspapers
2008-11-12
DNO Q3 down as expected, eyes production surge: OSLO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Norwegian oil and gas producer DNO posted a fall in third quarter operating profit due to a temporary shutdown of its Iraqi field and said on Wednesday that it was shifting focus to production from exploration.
2008-11-12
An Initiative to Create the Federal Region of Basra Is Launched: By Reidar Visser (www.historiae.org) 11 November 2008/ The Basra parliamentarian and former member of Wifaq Wail Abd al-Latif has announced that a petition requesting a referendum for the creation of the federal region of Basra
2008-11-12
One million Iraqis lack food - United Nations: BAGHDAD, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Nearly a million Iraqis still lack adequate food, although their number is down from 4 million in 2005, the United Nations World Food Programme said on Wednesday.
2008-11-11
Cabinet endorses 2009 budget: November 11, 2008 - 12:51:54 BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi cabinet endorsed in its ordinary session on Tuesday the countrys federal budget for the year 2009, which hits 79 trillion Iraqi dinars (ID), the Iraqi governments official spokesman sai
2008-11-11
Moment Of Truth For Shiite Party Over Pact: AP: Iraq's Largest Shiite Party Faces Tough Choice For Long-term Partner: Iran Or America
2008-11-11
Iraq, CNPC put final signature on oil deal: Reuters, BAGHDAD, Nov 11 - Iraq's state-owned North Oil company and representatives of the Chinese National Petroleum Corp. have put final signatures on a 20-year deal to pump Iraqi crude, the Iraqi Oil Ministry said on Tuesday.
2008-11-10
Kalimat Telecom launches WiMax network in Iraq: Iraq's national telecom network launched the first WiMax network in Baghdad. The $500 million project is the national Fixed Wireless Local Loop (WLL) Telephony and Data provider aiming to serve 28 million Iraqi citizens.
2008-11-10
Triple bombings kills dozens in Iraq, Girl, 13, kills 4 in separate attack: Peter Graff, Reuters: BAGHDAD - Two car bombs exploded in central Baghdad on Monday and a suicide bomber blew himself up among police and civilians who rushed to help the wounded, a triple strike that killed 28 people and wounded 68.
2008-11-10
Are Iraq Oil contracts legal and sustainable without new Iraq Oil law?: by Ruba Husari, Dubai
2008-11-10
Iraq vote set for Jan 31; religious parties down: BAGHDAD: Iraq yesterday timetabled long-awaited provincial elections for January 31 as an opinion poll showed religious parties apparently losing support.
2008-11-09
Iraq plans to cut 75% of govt jobs: BAGHDAD: Iraq's planning minister has ambitious plans to trim the fat from the government, reducing its workforce by 75% in 10 years and rebalancing a fiscal budget almost entirely reliant on oil exports.
2008-11-08
Obama Demands Iraq War Changes: www.middle-east-online: President-elect Barack Obama, in one of the first policy statements of his transition, demanded that the Bush administration either submit the proposed US-Iraq status-of-forces agreement to Congress or leave an opening for him to
2008-11-08
Iraqi Parliament debates oil law next week: HOUSTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Iraq's Parliament will begin debate next week over the long-stalled and highly controversial oil law, the first post-Saddam Hussein law governing oil and gas.
2008-11-08
Iraq lawmaker says Shell deal lacks transparency: Reuters: The head of Iraq's parliamentary Oil and Gas Committee said on Saturday he was concerned about a lack of transparency in a flare gas contract which the government has signed with oil major Royal Dutch Shell. Skip related content
2008-11-08
Obama Victory Alters the Tenor of Iraqi Politics: NY Times: BAGHDAD Barack Obama may have been elected only three days ago, but his victory is already beginning to shift the political ground in Iraq and the region.
2008-11-07
Trevi gets $144.2 mln contracts in Iraq, Venezuela: MILAN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Italy's Trevi (TFI.MI: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Tuesday it had won more than $140 million worth of contracts in Iraq and Venezuela to supply services and equipment for drilling gas and oil.
2008-11-07
Gas deal no monopoly, Shell and Iraq say: UPI: Officials at Royal Dutch Shell and the Iraqi Oil Ministry refute claims that a proposed gas joint venture would have exclusive access to Basra province's gas industry, though a key member of Parliament criticizes the project.
2008-11-07
Iraq adds six state companies for oil bid: HOUSTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Oil companies from Pakistan, Thailand, Angola, Algeria, Turkey and Vietnam are qualified to bid on Iraqi oil and gas field deals to be awarded next June.
2008-11-07
Addax Petroleum Announces Update to Appraisal and Development Program at Taq Taq: Calgary, Alberta, November 6th, 2008 Addax Petroleum Corporation ( Addax Petroleum or the Corporation ) (TSX:AXC and LSE:AXC) today announces the successful appraisal of the Eocene Pila Spi formation in the Taq Taq field
2008-11-07
Iraq Wants Shell to Engage 3rd Party in Gas Deal: AMMAN (Dow Jones Newswires), November 6, 2008 A preliminary agreement between Royal Dutch Shell PLC and the Iraqi Oil Ministry calls on the oil major to bring in another international company to help develop the vast gas reserves in southern Iraq, acc
2008-11-07
300 Oil tankers arrive in Iraq (05/11/08): NOOZ:The general directorate for the distribution of oil products has started receiving 300 oil tankers to be used in various governorates throughout Iraq. It is hoped these trucks will help solve the problem of fuel reaching filling stations and distribu
2008-11-06
Kuwait firms seek key role in rebuilding Iraq: Reuters: Top executives of Kuwaiti companies and experts told the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit they were setting their eyes on Iraq after Kuwait sent its first ambassador since 1990 and security is improving.
2008-11-06
Iraqi MP says oil law could pass by year end: HOUSTON, Nov 5 - Iraq's parliament could pass a long overdue federal oil law by the end of 2008, but other laws needed to get Iraq's energy production on track would have to wait until 2009, said the vice chairman of the legislature's oil and gas committe
2008-11-06
Iraq-Turkey Pipeline Blast Halts Oil Supplies, Botas Says: Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- An explosion late yesterday halted oil supplies through a pipeline connecting Turkey with oil fields in northern Iraq.
2008-11-05
Shell-Iraq gas company is a monopoly, secret agreement shows : UPI - Nov 04 8:04 AMBy BEN LANDO UPI Energy Editor A secret document obtained by United Press International reveals a planned joint venture company between Royal Dutch Shell and the Iraqi Oil Ministry would give the company a 25-year monopoly on the gas i
2008-11-05
New oil refinery in Diwaniya: 04 November 2008 DIWANIYA: Media manager of Najaf oil refinery on Tuesday said that Diwaniya new refinery, with a production capacity of 10 thousand barrels per day (bpd), will be opened by November 7, 2008,
2008-11-04
Iraqi Minorities Get Special Representation in the Provincial Elections Law: Iraqi Minorities Get Special Representation in the Provincial Elections Law By Reidar Visser (www.historiae.org) 3 November 2008
2008-11-04
Iraqis search for clues on US election outcome : Los Angeles Times-Washington Post: Iraqis have a personal preference, but whatever that preference is, most dismiss the idea that the winner will bring change to their lives.
2008-11-04
Iraq Oil Ministry urges parliament to pass oil law: BAGHDAD: Iraq's Oil Ministry called on parliament Tuesday to quickly pass the country's long-stalled oil law to help shore up next year's budget amid slumping world oil prices.
2008-11-04
IRAQ: NGOs warn against encouraging large-scale refugee returns: BAGHDAD, 3 November 2008 (IRIN) - The Iraqi government should review its policy of encouraging Iraqi refugees to return home by offering them free plane or bus tickets, until it is able to ensure security, local and international NGOs said.
2008-11-04
If Obama Wins, Can He Really Leave Iraq?: There's no doubt that the financial crisis, job insecurity, and fundamental economic worries are the No. 1 issue in Tuesday's vote. But that raises a critical question: If Barack Obama is elected, will he have an antiwar mandate? The answer isn't clea
2008-11-03
Iraq's cash pile won't protect it from weak oil prices: BAGHDAD (AFP) Iraq's unspent cash pile won't prevent its economy from being hit by tumbling crude oil prices, endangering stuttering efforts to rebuild the war-battered nation, politicians and analysts say.
2008-11-03
Iraq deputy oil minister wounded in Baghdad bombing: BAGHDAD, (AFP) Iraq's Deputy Oil Minister Saheb Salman Qutub was wounded in a bomb attack outside his house on Monday, security officials said.
2008-11-02
Oil in a Week - Sharing the Revenues of Oil Exports: Walid Khadduri /Al-Hayat - 02/11/08// ..oil prices are currently witnessing a rapid and significant decline in global markets, but without a similar effect on the fuel prices in consuming nations. The reason, evoked in a study prepared by OPEC's secretar
2008-11-02
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia approached to cancel Iraqi debts and compensations of 20 billion dollars: Kuwait and Saudi Arabia approached to resolve the issue of debts owed by Iraq, which is about 20 billion dollars, in agreement with the Baghdad government to repeal, as well as addressing the issue of compensation paid by Iraq to Kuwait and other countrie
2008-11-01
Iraq attempting oil revenue transparency pact: By BEN LANDO, UPI Energy Editor: Iraq is taking steps to open up its oil and revenue interactions to the world's watchdogs
2008-11-01
Iraqs 2009 budget to hit $67 billion- minister: November 1, 2008 - 10:44:13 BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi minister of finance, Bayan Jabr Solagh, on Saturday announced a $67 billion budget for fiscal year 2009.
2008-10-31
Ministry of Oil adds two billion barrels of oil reserve finds in Alrefai, Nasiriya (South Iraq): Thursday 10-30-2008 The Nassiriya News Network website / Radi Abu Hail: The engineering and technical cadres in the oil ministry completed survey of about 900 square kilometers in the Alrefai in order to outline the oil reserve there.
2008-10-31
Crude Oil Is Poised for Record Monthly Drop as Demand Declines: Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell in New York, poised for its biggest monthly drop since trading began in 1983, on concern that the decline in the U.S. economy will curb fuel demand in the world's largest energy user.
2008-10-31
The Future of Oil: http://www.metimes.com: The speed of the collapse has delivered a painful shock to oil producers. Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Abu Dhabi, as well as Russia, Venezuela, Nigeria, Mexico and others have been forced to review their budgets, defer some mega-proje
2008-10-31
Iraq to cut interest rates to 15 pct -c.bank chief: (MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Iraq plans to cut interest rates by one percentage point to 15 percent to aid growth, the central bank's governor said on Thursday, adding it wants to cut annual core inflation to 10 percent in 2009 from 13 percent currently.
2008-10-31
HERITAGE OIL CONTRACTS RIG TO DRILL WELL : Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces that it has contracted Great Wall Drilling Company Ltd. to supply a rig to drill the Miran West-1 exploration well in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
2008-10-31
The Map of Electoral Coalitions South of Baghdad Is Taking Shape: By Reidar Visser (www.historiae.org) 31 October 2008 After a long series of extensions, it now seems as if the final deadline for forming coalitions for the next local elections in Iraq will be on 2 November 2008.
2008-10-31
POLITICS: U.S. Cutoff Threat Unlikely to Save Iraq Troop Pact: Analysis by Gareth Porter* WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (IPS) - The threat by the George W. Bush administration last week to withdraw all economic and military support from the Iraqi government if it does not accept the U.S.-Iraq status of forces agreement has r
2008-10-30
Iraq's oil output capacity will grow by 200,000 barrels per day next year : Rigzone: AFX News Limited Thursday, October 30, 2008 Iraq's oil output capacity will grow by 200,000 barrels per day next year due to measures including the drilling of new oil wells, Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said on Thursday.
2008-10-30
Millions of Iraqis at risk from contaminated water, says Red Cross: Guardian: Country continues to face one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters
2008-10-30
Iraq cuts '09 budget spending after oil price fall: AMMAN (Reuters) - Iraq will cut 2009 state spending to $67 billion from a previous projection of $80 billion because of a retreat in oil prices, Finance Minister Bayan Jabor said on Thursday.
2008-10-30
Is Iraq trash burn causing chronic ailments?: The great plume of black smoke that rises above the burn pit at Balad Air Base in northern Iraq is such an invariable part of the horizon that software engineers writing a program to help fighter pilots navigate their way onto the base made it a central p
2008-10-30
House of Representatives receives approved version of oil and gas law : Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the oil and gas in the Committee received yesterday an approved version of the oil and gas law from the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers after being amended by the State Consultative Coun
2008-10-29
UN pays out nearly $889 million from Iraq oil fund: GENEVA The U.N. panel overseeing compensation for victims of Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait said Wednesday it has paid a $888.6 million (709.4 million euros) installment from Iraqi oil funds to cover losses and damages suffered by governments and privat
2008-10-29
Transparency and Surpluses in Iraq's Oil-Dependent Budget: CFR: Intervie with Joseph A. Christoff, Director of International Affairs and Trade, U.S. Government Accountability Office
2008-10-28
Oil For Soil: Toward a Grand Bargain on Iraq and the Kurds : AlertNet - International Crisis Group Rising acrimony over disputed territories will undermine still fragile progress in Iraq unless a package deal is reached over oil, revenue sharing, federalism and the constitution.
2008-10-28
Maliki meet today with a parliamentary delegation to resolve the draft oil and gas law: Breaking News - 28/10/2008 - 10:33 am Almalafpress: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will Meet today, Tuesday, with a delegation from the oil and gas committee in the House of Representatives to resolve the draft oil law issue.
2008-10-27
A Grim Ritual at the Baghdad Morgue: Washington Post : As the visiting families enter the guarded room, a technician sprays a flowery fragrance over them, attempting to mask the faint smell that permeates the Baghdad morgue. Four computers and a flat-screen television, arranged in front
2008-10-27
Diwaniya refinery opens in 2 weeks: 26 October 2008 DIWANIYA: The al-Diwaniya oil refinery will be inaugurated within the next couple of weeks with a capacity of 10,000 barrels per day (pbd) for each of its two units, according to a statement by the National Information Center on Sunday.
2008-10-27
Basra's water station rehabilitated at $1.1M: 26 October 2008 BASRA: A local company on Sunday completed rehabilitation work on Khour al-Zubeir's water station at a cost of nearly $1.1 million, a local official said.
2008-10-27
Iraqi parliament committee fails to back oil law: BAGHDAD, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Iraq's long-awaited hydrocarbons law failed to win the backing of parliament's Oil and Gas Committee on Sunday, with Kurdish members insisting the bill has not been properly approved by the cabinet, lawmakers said.
2008-10-26
Iraq approves provincial elections law: BAGHDAD (AP) Iraq's parliament overwhelmingly approved a provincial elections law Wednesday, overcoming months of deadlock and giving a boost to U.S.-backed national reconciliation efforts.
2008-10-26
AP 26 Oct 2008: Iraq's Cabinet sends hydrocarbon law to parliament: BAGHDAD (AP) - A senior lawmaker says Iraq's parliament has received a draft hydrocarbons law.
2008-10-25
Former Oil Minister appeals to stop Shell Gas deal: Former Oil Minister,Issam Chalabi appeal to stop Shell Gas deal:
2008-10-25
Big Oil, the big survivor : AsiaTimes: By Antonia Juhasz, This year began with three landmark events. Oil reached US$100 per barrel for only the second time in history as gasoline prices began an ascent toward...
2008-10-25
Iraq war leaves deadly wastes: Gulf Times: BAGHDAD: Long after the shooting and bombing stops, Iraqis will still be dying from the war.
2008-10-25
Turkish Petroleum Eyes Iraq-Japan Oil Deal By Year-End: Rigzone: State-run Turkish Petroleum Corp. is seeking to ink a deal with Japanese companies to form a consortium by year-end to apply for the first round of bidding for contracts to develop vast oil fields in Iraq, the company's chairman, Mehmet Uysal, sa
2008-10-24
OPEC needs to cut, Iraq budget at risk-minister : VIENNA, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Oil demand has fallen steeply and an OPEC production cut is needed, Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said on Thursday.
2008-10-24
Iraq has not put its oil reserves up for sale: Fadhil Chalabi, Iraqi oil veteran and the executive director of the Centre for Global Energy Studies, London, argues that recent drive by Iraq to implement service contracts to increase oil production of existing fields are necessary and do not entitle co
2008-10-24
Iraq Will Have To Reconsider Oil Projects For 2009 - Oil Min: LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani said Thursday that he is concerned by the recent fall in oil prices and that Iraq will have to reconsider some of its proposed projects for 2009.
2008-10-24
The US-Iranian Contest over Iraq: Middle East Online - Oct 24 12:58 AMWhat we seem to be witnessing is the emergence of an Iraq which is neither in Americas pocket, nor in Irans, but which hopes to recover some of its former regional importance, notes Patrick Seale
2008-10-24
How US Invasion Wrecked Iraq: http://atimes.com: by Michael Schwartz
2008-10-23
International Oil Companies Compete To Return to Iraq: Walid Khadduri Al-Hayat - 20/10/08// The return of international oil companies to Iraq continues to instigate an old debate in this country. Politicians had objected to the presence of foreign firms and the rights they demand through the numero
2008-10-23
Iraq's presidency approves anti-oil smuggling law: AP: BAGHDAD: Iraq's presidential council has approved a law to combat the smuggling of hydrocarbon and petroleum products.
2008-10-23
Over 49 million oil barrels exported in Sept.: October 23, 2008 - 07:41:33 BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq has exported more than 49 million barrels of crude oil throughout last month, a spokesperson for the Iraqi Ministry of Oil said.
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