Iraq: Shahristani, KRG and major oil and electricity projectsnote

Iraqi Deputy PM for Energy Hussein Al-Shahristani is said to be refusing to let the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have any role in a series of major projects to develop the oil and electricity sectors in the country. The following 443-word report sheds more light on the subject and tells how the matter is developing between Al-Shahristani and the KRG.