Iran’s oil ministry opens offices in Baghdad, Basra, Kurdistan
Iran is opening offices for its oil ministries in several Iraqi cities to expand cooperation in oil, gas and other energy sectors.
The Iranian oil ministry has opened an office in Baghdad to expand the energy cooperation between the two countries.
“The Baghdad office will manage all other offices that the ministry is planning to open in the near future,” said Sayyed Abbas Beheshti, head of the ministry's Iraq desk, which also plans to open offices in Basra and Kurdistan.
This comes in conjunction with Iraqi prime minister Muhammad Shia Sudani visit to Tehran.
Per his arrival to Baghdad today, Sudani twitted "We finished our visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran. We had serious discussions with the leadership there, led by His Eminence Mr. @ar_khamenei. We look forward to more bilateral cooperation in order to move forward in the files of security, economy, culture and religious tourism."
