IRAQ/JORDAN 

Iraq, Jordan Press On With Crude Pipeline Project
 
Iraq and Jordan signed an agreement to press on with a pipeline project to export 1mn b/d crude from southern Iraq to the Jordanian port of ‘Aqaba. Construction is estimated to cost over $5bn. 
 
Iraqi Oil Minister ‘Abd al-Karim al-Laibi, who signed the agreement with his Jordanian counterpart ‘Alai Batayna, in ‘Amman on 20 September, said the pipeline to ‘Aqaba will...