Iraq: Luaibi, Ameedi and KRG oil contractsnote

The central government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) reached a deal over the KRG oil contracts two months ago, but the KRG is said to have not yet delivered to Baghdad any copies of these contracts. The following 428-word report tells what about the position now at the Iraqi Oil Ministry and what about the reaction of Oil Minister Abdul-Kareem Luaibi and that of Director-General of the Contracts and Licensing Directorate Abdulmahdi Al-Ameedi.