Iraq signs 48 agreements with US companies during Washington visit

Iraq has signed 48 agreements with U.S. companies, primarily in the oil sector, during Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi’s visit to the United States. These include a significant deal for rebuilding the Iraq-Syria crude oil pipeline, aimed at reducing reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, and partnerships with major firms like ExxonMobil and Chevron. The agreements are valued at over $60 billion and encompass various sectors, including energy and technology.

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