Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (third from right) laying the foundation stone of Zakho Industrial Zone, recyling plant, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) welcomed discussions between Baghdad and Erbil on resuming oil exports (Photo: APIKUR/K24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (center) during his meeting with a top Iraqi oil ministry delegation in Erbil, Nov. 12, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Iraqi Minister of Oil Hayyan Abdul Ghani (left) is pictured during his meeting with KRG Acting Minister of Natural Resources Kamal Mohammed in Erbil, Nov. 12, 2023. (Photo: Erbil Governorate)
An engineer walks in the grounds of the Khurmala oilfield, 10Km south of Erbil, the capital of Kurdistan Region, July 18, 2009. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)