Turkey, Iraq Discuss Resuming Kirkuk Oil Exports

November 16, 2017

© Evren Kalinbacak / Adobe Stock
© Evren Kalinbacak / Adobe Stock
A Turkish energy delegation has met with Iraqi top oil officials in Baghdad to discuss issues including the resumption of Kirkuk oil exports via the Turkish port of Ceyhan, Iraq's oil ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
 
"A high level Turkish energy delegation met with senior oil officials, including officials from state-run SOMO, to discuss ways to restart Kirkuk oil exports," the statement said.


(Reporting by Ahmed Rasheed; editing by Jason Neely)

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