Iraq: Shahristani, Dhia Jaafar, IFOU and oil service contractsnote

Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein Al-Shahristani is said to have differences with Director-General of state-run South Oil Company (SOC) Dhia Jaafar over the demands of the Iraqi Federation of Oil Employee Union (IFOU). The following 328-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what the story is about and whether it may cost Dhia Jaafar his position.