Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 14

05-April-2010

Iraq Oil Production And Market Realities

By Shamkhi H Faraj

Mr Faraj was Director General of Iraqs State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) and Director General for Economic and Marketing Affairs at the Iraqi Ministry of Oil, and was a member of negotiating committees with international oil companies for about 15 years. He worked with the OPEC Secretariat as head of the economics section for about five years, and was a member of the OPEC...