Iraq/Kurdistan: Iraqi Envoy Says His Nation in Talks with Kurdistan over Oil on Tanker (subscription)

Nov 7, 2014 | Rhiannon Myers, Houston Chronicle
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With falling oil prices stripping Kurdistan and Iraq of needed cash to fend off attacks from extremist militants, Iraq's ambassador to the United States said Friday the new Iraqi government started negotiations with Kurdistan to resolve some oil policy differences that have left an oil tanker in legal limbo off Galveston for months.