Kurdistan government formation deal stalls

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Hundreds of trucks per day had been carrying crude and other oil products across the border, but the KRG has ordered the trade to stop.
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Four deputy ministers are swapping positions with one another, in Ghadhban's first major staff changes as minister.
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In light of an OPEC quota agreement, Iraq has made steep cuts at state-run fields, but those reductions are being offset by long-planned increases at IOC-operated projects.
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Q&A: Jabar Yawar, secretary general of the KRG Ministry of Peshmerga
Baghdad and KRG leaders are pursuing renewed security cooperation to defuse tensions in disputed territories and combat a persistent insurgency.
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Q&A: Ahmed Fadhil Adhayam, deputy director general of Basra Oil Company
BOC is taking major steps to build capacity, even as it limits production in an era of OPEC constraints.
Iraq sustains near-record exports to start 2019

Federal oil sales declined slightly from a December high-water mark, but revenues rose due to an uptick in global prices.
Iraqi Cabinet decisions: Feb. 19, 2019

Whenever the media office of the Council of Ministers releases decisions of the Cabinet, Iraq Oil Report publishes a translation from the original Arabic.
Kirkuk oil smuggling rings thrive amidst corruption

Security forces have disrupted several operations stealing thousands of barrels of oil per day, but perpetrators with powerful connections defy justice and the smuggling continues.
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