Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 36  

6-Sep-2010

Kurds Make Further Nabucco Progress

The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) of northern Iraq and Germany’s RWE have signed a gas cooperation deal, which in addition to developing the KRG gas grid will design export gas infrastructure with a view to supply the planned 31 bcm/year Nabucco pipeline project, the KRG announced on 26 August.

The announcement follows one the previous week before by the Nabucco consortium...