Iraq to Start Delivering Kurdish Oil to State Company

The central Iraqi government has decided to start delivering crude oil from Kurdistan to the state-owned oil company or the oil ministry, local media reported, noting that the price that Baghdad is going to pay to the regional government of Kurdistan is yet to be determined. For starters, however, Baghdad would pay Erbil $16 per barrel of crude until all related expenses are calculated, Iraq News reports. Deliveries of Kurdish crude oil have been suspended for over a year amid a dispute between the central government in Baghdad and Turkey over...