Iraq moves to revive Syrian export route, expand refining capacity

BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani said on Saturday that his government has begun work to revive the Iraqi-Syrian oil export line as part of efforts to diversify export outlets and expand refining capacity. Speaking at the Baghdad International Energy Forum, Al-Sudani said talks had been held “weeks ago” on reactivating the route, adding that work was underway on a 685 km Basra–Haditha pipeline aligned with the project.

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