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Iraq Approves Mechanism for Crude Export Amid Pipeline Plans

Iraq has approved a three-month mechanism to export crude oil through local and international firms, while also considering a long-term plan to build a $15 billion pipeline to Syria. This pipeline project, estimated to take four years, aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports.

18 Aug, 18:25 — 19 Aug, 01:47
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