The Importance of ExxonMobil's Return to Iraq

By John Lee.

If anyone doubts the importance of last week's agreement for US oil major ExxonMobil to return to Iraq, may we suggest reading the following article from Simon Watkins in OilPrice:

What ExxonMobil's Comeback in Iraq Really Means.

The author describes it as "perhaps the most significant of the recent deals between firms from the West and Baghdad," underpinned by a stronger U.S.-Iraq alignment involving high-level assurances on governance, transparency, and legal protections.

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