CAIRO (AFX) – Iraq is reserving the West Qurna 2 oilfield for Russia despite scrapping a contract with Russian company LUKoil to develop it, a top Iraqi oil ministry official said. “The West Qurna field is reserved for the Russians by a decision of the Iraqi leadership, not for any Russian company in particular but…
IRAQ: Baghdad to keep oilfield for Russia despite scrapping of LUKoil contract
Posted on December 30, 2002 by EnergyAsia