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Russia’s state oil company paid $250 million to an external consultant to help secure deals in Iraqi Kurdistan. according to documents that shed new light on transactions that have strengthened Moscow’s presence in the Middle East.

It’s been more than three years since a slim majority of Brits — 51.9% — voted to leave the EU. For those that wanted it. Friday. January 31— dubbed Brexit Day as the UK finally leaves the EU — will be a day of celebration.

French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday he may hold a referendum on fighting against climate change.

European states had to do more to preserve the 2015 nuclear deal in the face of the US withdrawal last year.

Around 300.000 bpd of crude oil previously pumped and exported in the Kirkuk province to the Turkish port of Ceyhan.

The total recoverable oil reserves at five blocks may amount to 670 million barrels.

Rosneft said the total recoverable oil reserves at five blocks may amount to 670 million barrels.

Iraq is OPEC’s second-largest oil producer following Saudi Arabia and pumps around 4.6 million bpd.

Since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Kirkuk has remained the subject of dispute between the central government in Baghdad and the Erbil-based KRG.

Relations between the Iraqi government and the KRG had been strained since September 2017.