Iraq Expects Kurdistan Oil Exports to Restart Soon

The Iraqi government expects to reach an agreement with the government of the Kurdistan autonomous region to resume exports of crude oil soon, Iraq’s oil minister said, as quoted by Bloomberg. “There is a progress in these negotiations, and we hope that in the coming few days we will reach a final understanding in this regard,” Hayyan Abdul Ghani said on Iraqi television. The statement followed a meeting with the Kurdistan energy minister and the international oil companies with operations in the autonomous region. Crude oil exports…