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Iraq, Iran agree to resolve dispute on joint oil fields

After many years, Iraq and Iran have decided to form a joint committee to resolve differences about the oil fields between the two countries and the supply of a new oil pipeline to Iran.

Flames are seen at Baba Gurgur oil field in Kirkuk, 250 km (155 miles) north of Baghdad August 3, 2009. Picture taken August 3, 2009.   REUTERS/Ako Rasheed (IRAQ ENERGY) - RTR26E2R
Flames are seen at the Baba Gurgur oil field in Kirkuk, Iraq, Aug. 3, 2009. — REUTERS/Ako Rasheed

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