Baghdad and Washington are reactivating their energy coordination as ExxonMobil prepares to reenter Iraq through the Majnoon field.
The move signals an effort to rebalance Iraq’s partnerships amid rising Asian investment and shifting regional alignments.
This note explores the Iraq-U.S. energy reengagement, including:
- Progress on ExxonMobil’s reentry discussions
- Key officials involved
- Security and operational guarantees for U.S. firms
- Ongoing technical and investment challenges at Majnoon field
