Oil Exports Set to Resume in Iraqi Kurdistan

Eight international oil companies have in principle agreements with Iraq's federal and Kurdish regional governments to restart oil exports. Upon signing and implementing the agreed framework, exports are expected to resume shortly, according to a statement from the companies cited by Reuters.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-09-2025 18:43 IST | Created: 24-09-2025 18:43 IST
Oil Exports Set to Resume in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Eight international oil companies operating in the Iraqi Kurdistan region are poised to recommence oil exports, according to a statement viewed by Reuters. The companies have reached preliminary agreements with both Iraq's federal and Kurdish regional governments.

The agreements, upon signing and execution, will enable oil exports to resume "in the coming days." This initiative aims to stabilize the region's oil production and extend economic benefits to involved parties.

The collaborative step highlights strides towards harmonizing relationships between the federal and Kurdish governments, potentially setting a precedent for future cooperative frameworks in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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