International

There are five international companies that are competing to win the project.

Since the blockade. Qatar has re-strategized its supply chain through imports from Oman. Turkey. Iran. India and China.

Baghdad depends on the oil sector for more than 90 per cent of its revenue.

Turkey agreed only to pave one thread of ``flow`` on its territory for 15.75 billion cubic meters per year.

Luaibi did not say which countries have suggested a six- month extension of the agreement.

Oil and gas together account for 95 percent of Algeria’s export revenues and contribute 60 percent to its annual budget.

China has already taken steps that it hopes will help to internationalise its currency.

China is in the urgent process to expand its consumption of natural gas.

The first international flight landed at Erbil airport on Monday morning.

Russia supplies around a third of Europe’s gas. and its record exports are expected to increase.