Urgent oil Ministry [where]: OPEC Secretary General to visit Baghdad this week.


2016-10-24 12:09


[In Baghdad]



The oil Ministry has revealed that the Secretary General of the Organization of petroleum exporting countries [OPEC] Mohammed Barkindo, will visit Baghdad this week.

Ministry spokesman Assem Jihad told all Iraq [where] ", [Barkindo] will visit Baghdad this week to brief him on Iraq's oil production figures," and his "support of Iraq especially as he had not visited for a while."

"Jihad," OPEC Secretary General Terada on Iraqi oil and production realities, especially that Iraq, a founding member of OPEC and those detours from the oil Ministry appreciated. "

The visit coincided with Iraq for his exemption from OPEC production freeze.

Mighty oil Minister on Sunday allaibi that Iraq should be exempted with production constraints being needed income while fighting in a war against ISIS.

He said the Iraqi oil marketing company [Sumo] Falah Al-Amiri, said that "Iraq will not reduce its production either decision from OPEC or elsewhere."

He said the Bank [No. z] Monday: "Iraq's remarks over the weekend that he might not join OPEC agreement to cut production may lead to oil prices under pressure during today's session."

According to senior oil Ministry agent grace Fayyad that Iraq's oil production stood at 4.774 million barrels per day and exports averaged 3.87 million barrels a day.



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