Iraq invites international bidders to Mansuriya gas field - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Joe Snell

Joe Snell

Oct 20, 2020

Iraqi government forces gather on Feb. 2, 2015, at the damaged al-Sodor Bridge, over the Tigris River, near Mansuriya in Iraq's Diyala province, after government forces retook the area from Islamic State control. Work on the Mansuriya gas field ended as a result of the Islamic State incursion, and now Iraq is seeking to put the contract out for bid again. — AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images

An employee turns a valve at the Nahr Bin Omar natural gas field, north of the southern Iraqi port of Basra on April 21, 2020. (Photo by Hussein FALEH / AFP) (Photo by HUSSEIN FALEH/AFP via Getty Images)

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Sara Vakhshouri

Sara Vakhshouri

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Iraqi Oil Contracts Reward Kuwait, Punish Turkey

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Iran's Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi (C) arrives to attend a meeting with India's Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram (not seen) in New Delhi May 28, 2013. Iran has offered insurance to Indian refiners in a bid to boost its crude sales, industry sources said, though some oil executives warned the plan would not remove the threat of western sanctions. The offer was made during a visit to India led by Qasemi in a bid to revive crude sales from its second-largest customer. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (INDIA - Tags:

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Sara Vakhshouri

Sara Vakhshouri