Iran and Iraq have come to an agreement about developing two oilfields on their ...
FILE PHOTO: Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh arrives for an OPEC meeting in Vienna, Austria, June 22, 2018. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader
The agreement is for the development of the Naft Shahr and Khorramshahr oilfields, Zanganeh said, according to a report on Iran’s oil ministry website. The energy industries in the two countries already have close links and Iraq relies heavily on Iranian gas to feed its power stations.
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