AMMAN — Jordan has boosted its imports of Iraqi crude oil
from 10,000 to 15,000 barrels per day, as reported by the
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
اضافة اعلان
In an announcement made on Sunday, Iman Awwad, the Director
of the Oil and Gas Directorate at the ministry, revealed that Iraq has agreed
to ramp up its
petrol exports to Jordan starting from August 2023. The
contractual terms outlined in the memorandum of understanding signed between
the Jordanian and Iraqi governments in May will continue to apply, the Jordan
News Agency, Petra reported.
Awwad further stated that the
Kirkuk Field in Iraq will now
dispatch 450,000 barrels per month, up from the previous 300,000, to the Jordan
Petroleum Refinery in Zarqa.
This decision to increase
Iraqi oil imports was reached
during the Prime Minister's visit to Baghdad on July 24.
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