Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh in a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart Ihsan Abdul Jabbar called for more cooperation between the two brotherly and friendly neighbors. Zangeneh congratulated Abdul Jabbar on his designation as the new Iraqi oil minister in Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s administration. During the phone call, both …
Read More »Iraq Cuts July Basra Crude Exports to Asia to Comply with OPEC Cuts
Iraq’s Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) has notified clients in Asia that they will be loading less Basra crude in July as the producer complies with an OPEC+ pact to cut output, six sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. Iraq’s supply cuts come on the back of similar …
Read More »Saudi Arabia and Iraq will Cooperate to Balance Oil Market
Saudi Arabia and Iraq have agreed to coordinate with all oil producing countries to restore balance to the oil market, according to the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA). SPA said the accord came during a meeting between Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister …
Read More »Doroud, Arvand Oil Fields Up for Investment
The Doroud oil field, which is located in Kharg Island and northwest of the Persian Gulf, is among developed oil fields which the Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) presented to foreign investors within the framework of the new model of oil contracts – the Iran Petroleum Contract (IPC).
Read More »Russia Considers Major Investment in Iraqi Gas Field
The Russian Ambassador to Iraq, Maxim Maksimov said that Russia is seeking to invest heavily in Al-Mansouriya gas field, in the Diyala governorate. Maksimov said in a press statement yesterday that “Russian companies are willing to mobilise significant funds and have submitted an investment tender for Al-Mansouriya gas field in …
Read More »Iran-Iraq Relations can Become Successful Role Model of Cooperation
Iranian Minister of Defence Brigadier General Amir Hatami held a video conference with his Iraqi counterpart Juma Anad Saadoun, discussing the expansion of defence cooperation. During the video call, General Hatami Congratulated the appointment of Iraq’s new defense minister and expressed satisfaction with the formation of the government based on …
Read More »Talks Underway with Iraqi Side to Reopen Mehran Border Amid Pandemic
The Director General of Ilam Customs Office said that talks continue with Iraqi customs officials for reopening Mehran Trade Border.
Read More »Trade Exhange between Iran, Iraq Underway by Observing Health Protocols
Trade exchange between Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq are still underway in northern borders in full compliance with the health protocols.
Read More »Iran Exports 1500 Megawatts per Day to Iraq
Hamid Hosseini , the spokesman for the Iranian Oil Derivatives Exporters said that about 1500 megawatts of electrical energy and 30 million cubic meters of gas per day have been exported to Iraq. “In light of Iraq’s need for electricity in summer, America was forced to extend the waiver of …
Read More »US Extends Iraq’s Sanctions Waiver to Import Electricity from Iran
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announcediran that Iraq’s sanctions waiver for importing electricity from the Islamic Republic of Iran will continue for another four months.
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