Iraq: Australian interest in oil service contractsnote

Australian Ambassador to Baghdad Robert Tyson is reportedly seeking to meet with Iraqi PM Nuri Al-Maliki to discuss with him some investment projects in the oil sector in southern Iraq and arrange meetings for some Australia’s oil and industrial companies with him as well as with other Iraqi officials. The following 228-word report focuses on the issue and tells in what oil fields the Australians are seeking to get oil services contracts.