MOSCOW - Russian oil company Rosneft signed an agreement on the development of gas works in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on Friday on the sidelines of the Petersburg International Economic Forum, which includes cooperation in the construction of the gas pipeline.
"Within the framework of the signed agreement, the parties will develop a comprehensive plan for the development of gas business in the Kurdish region of the Republic of Iraq. One of the most important elements in this plan is the initial design and construction of the gas pipeline," Rosneft said at a press conference. In Iraqi Kurdistan. "
Baghdad accuses Erbil of illegally contracting with international oil companies to export and produce oil and gas in areas under the control of the Kurdistan Regional Government, while warned the Iraqi Oil Ministry companies to contract with Kurdistan without her knowledge.
The Iraqi Oil Ministry announced earlier this month that the revenues of the export of crude oil from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq during December last about 6 billion and 496 million dollars.
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"Within the framework of the signed agreement, the parties will develop a comprehensive plan for the development of gas business in the Kurdish region of the Republic of Iraq. One of the most important elements in this plan is the initial design and construction of the gas pipeline," Rosneft said at a press conference. In Iraqi Kurdistan. "
Baghdad accuses Erbil of illegally contracting with international oil companies to export and produce oil and gas in areas under the control of the Kurdistan Regional Government, while warned the Iraqi Oil Ministry companies to contract with Kurdistan without her knowledge.
The Iraqi Oil Ministry announced earlier this month that the revenues of the export of crude oil from the oil fields in central and southern Iraq during December last about 6 billion and 496 million dollars.
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