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State Department reiterates U.S. support for Iraqi Kurdistan energy deals amid legal challenges in Baghdad
Summary
The State Department said it supports economic deals that benefit all Iraqis after reporters noted that Iraq's oil ministry had filed lawsuits challenging two recent deals in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region; the department encouraged Baghdad and Erbil to work together to expand domestic gas production.
The State Department reiterated U.S. support for economic deals involving U.S. companies in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region (IKR) while noting that the U.S. encourages Baghdad and Erbil to resolve disputes and expand domestic gas production.
Reporters cited new reporting that Iraq’s oil ministry had filed lawsuits challenging two contracts signed…
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