Archive for September, 2007
Statement of the Federation of Iraqi Oil Workers Unions Regarding Hostile Media Attacks
The Federation of Iraqi oil workers unions issued a statement replying to “vicious attacks” by hired writers who came to Iraq with occupiers, and who knew nothing of the difficult situation in the country and the dangerous conditions under which the Oil Workers Union carried the struggle to safeguard the oil installations against destruction and […]
Posted: September 27th, 2007 under Oil, Breaking News.
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EXCLUSIVE, New Oil Crisis in Iraq
Bush-linked Texas oil company signs major deal with Kurdish Region in disputed areas
The deal between the Bush-linked “Hunt Oil Company” and the Kurdish Regional Government has uncovered a major crisis between the Maliki Government and the US, according to well-informed sources. The sources disclosed to Al-Ghad that the terms of the deal are still secret, […]
Posted: September 20th, 2007 under General, Oil, Breaking News.
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Iraqi Oil Workers Unions Call for Strikes to Defeat the Oil Law
Iraqi Oil Workers Unions Call for Strikes and Civil Disobedience to Stop Oil Exports to Defeat the Oil Law. They Call for Support from the Workers of Arab Countries and the World
Translated from Al-Iraqi News
Baghdad
by Mazin Rafi
The Iraq Oil Workers Union threatened to halt the pumping of Iraqi Oil from the port of Al […]
Posted: September 9th, 2007 under Oil.
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The battle to force the Oil Law is on…
… but the outcome seems to have been decided already.
An important conference was held in Dubai on September 4th, 2007, under the name Dubai-Iraq. The idea is to have the appearance that Oil Law is all but passed. Oilgram News reported that:
“Dubai-Iraq will issue an international licensing round immediately after parliament passes a hydrocarbon law […]
Posted: September 5th, 2007 under Oil.
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