VOL. XLIV

No. 27

2-July-2001 

IRAQ

Iraq Plans To Develop 417 New Production Wells To Reverse Falling Capacity

Iraq is planning to develop 417 production wells as one of three ways of recovering from the steadily declining production capacities of existing fields, according to the report of the UN team of experts which was appointed pursuant to Security Council resolution 1330 of December 2000 and which visited Iraq in the second half of last March. The report says the development...