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  1. Saudi Woos Pakistan’s New PM But Qatar To Remain Key LNG Supplier

    ...participate in the economic embargo imposed against Qatar since June 2017 (MEES, 9 June 2017).  That Pakistan may now be prepared to tack towards Saudi Arabia’s Qatar policy was indicated by Pakistan’s newly-appointed Minister for Petroleum Ghulam Sarwar Khan (no relation to the PM) who this we...

    Volume: 61
    Issue: 35
    Published at Fri, 31 Aug 2018

  2. Oman’s Duqm Development: Dustbowl Or ‘Dubai’?

    ...erambition. But after five years of mostly bluster, developments are finally picking up. Chinese consortium Oman Wanfang announced in April 2017 the construction of a $10.7bn industrial park – the Sino-Oman Industrial City (see map): preliminary work has begun. Duqm’s airport is also set to see the 17 Se...

    Volume: 61
    Issue: 35
    Published at Fri, 31 Aug 2018

  3. Iraq Hopes For IPSA Pipeline Access With Riyadh Rapprochement

    ...velopments in recent months. A number of high level visits have been held in 2017. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir visited Baghdad in February – the first such visit since 1990 – and Mr ‘Abadi met the Saudi King in Riyadh in June. Then in August an agreement was reached to reopen the border cr...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 35
    Published at Fri, 01 Sep 2017

  4. Lukoil’s West Qurna-II Output Holds Steady

    ...maining 25% is held by the state-owned North Oil Company. Output over the first half of 2017 averaged 400,000 b/d, against 412,500 b/d in the same period last year. Lukoil attributes the slight fall to Iraq’s obligations under the November 2016 Opec agreement, whereby Iraq pledged to cut production by 21...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 35
    Published at Fri, 01 Sep 2017

  5. Iraq’s Embattled Government Under Fresh Pressure

    ...ess conference on 23 August, that the cabinet was ahead of schedule on budget planning and had met that day to discuss the 2017 budget (MEES, 26 August). In a separate statement from his office, he committed to sending the budget to parliament by mid-September. The 2017 budget will be set at an oi...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 35
    Published at Fri, 02 Sep 2016