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APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy articles from May 2009
APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy contains information on Arab and Middle Eastern countries collected from the Arab Press Service, with a focus on oil industry news.
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APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy archives from May 2009
Focusing On The Non-Oil Sector - Part 38 - Iraq & Basra/Kirkuk Problems.
May 4, 2009... Things have been turning bad for Iraq in recent weeks, particularly over the issue of Kirkuk in the north and Basra in the south. Both of these petroleum-rich areas are becoming flash-points in new cycle of violence which has affected the other...
Basra's Failed Oil Bonanza.
May 4, 2009... When British soldiers arrived in Basra in March 2003, they quickly set about ensuring that the local economy continued to function. That involved protecting the tankers which lined up at the Basra crude oil terminal and standing by as the...
The Kirkuk Issue.
May 4, 2009... A long-awaited UN report presented on April 22 to senior Iraqi officials proposes several options for Kirkuk Province, including making it an autonomous region as a way to defuse simmering tensions between Kurds and Arabs over its oil wealth....
French/EU Partnerships.
May 4, 2009... PM Maleki on May 3 began a state visit to Paris, during which he was to sign agreements to boost commercial partnerships between Iraq and France. This came after Maleki and his cabinet members met with British leaders from PM Gordon Brown down...