Reuters has reported that Iraq is working to revamp a disused pipeline that would allow oil to be pumped directly to Turkey's Ceyhan port without passing through the Kurdistan region ... .
Baghdad has been seeking a deal to move oil through the KurdistanRegion to Turkey, but the Kurds want Iraq to lift the trade embargo it has imposed on the territory ....
Consequently, the agreement outlines a clear framework for the management and revenue sharing of oil produced in the KurdistanRegion of Iraq (KRI) ... Why were oil exports from Kurdistan to Ceyhan halted?.
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Trump publicly backed away from this idea on March 6, telling reporters ... Since 1984, the Turkish state has been locked in conflict with the KurdistanWorkers’ party (PKK), an armed group that has fought to establish an independent Kurdish state ... ....