An oil field worker opens an oil pipeline valves, with Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline extension line in the background. (Graphic: Kurdistan24) Iraq Iraq Opens Talks with Syria to Revive Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline
An oil field worker opens oil pipeline valves, and in the background Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline extension line. (Graphic: Kurdistan24) Iraq Reviving Kirkuk–Baniyas Pipeline Could Earn Syria $200 Million Annually, Experts Warn of Security and Political Risks
Iraq’s Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani (R), and Syrian Minister of Energy Mohammed Bashir (L), in Baghdad, Aug. 12, 2025. (Photo: SANA) Iraq Iraq and Syria express Readiness to Resume Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline Operations
Syria’s Minister of Energy, Mohammed Bashir, holds a press conference in Idlib on 28 Nov. 2024. (AFP) Syria Syrian Energy Minister to Visit Iraq for Talks on Reviving Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline