Baghdad OKs Kurdish oil exports, disagreements remain
Issue 842
- 05 Dec 2008
| 2 minute read
A pair of deals between the federal government and Kurdistan Regional Government on oil exports and developing the Kirkuk oil field have raised hopes of further strategic compromises, but severe tensions remain between Baghdad and Irbil. Baghdad has agreed to the export of Kurdistan oil via its northern export pipeline within months,
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