Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 40  

4-Oct-2010

Fight For Control Of Kurdish Hydrocarbon Resources Intensifies

The dispute between central government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over who will control oil and gas resources in the Kurdish north is reaching a critical point as Iraqi politicians continue to struggle to form a new government. Rafiq Latta reports from Istanbul.

Resolution of the dispute will be central to ensure Kurdish...