Iraq: Shahristani, Shmatko and West Qurna-2note

Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko paid a visit to Baghdad early this week, accompanied by Lukoil CEO Vagit Alekperov. He met with PM Nouri Al-Maliki, Oil Minister Hussein Al-Shahristani and Electricity Minister Karim Waheed. The following 334-word report focuses on the meeting Shmatko and Alekperov held with Al-Shahristani on West Qurna-2 and tells what about the results.