Iraq “likely” to get New Waiver for Iran Gas Imports

Iraqi officials have indicated that the United States is likely to renew a key Iran sanctions waiver which will allow Baghdad to continue importing Iranian natural gas to fuel its electricity needs, the AP reported.

 

The three-month waiver was set to expire on the 13th February.

 

Iraq relies on Iranian imports to meet the lion’s share of its electricity needs in the face of shortages which have helped provoke widespread protests in recent years.

 

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Source: Iraq Business News