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Exxon Mobil: Kurdistan Bacodna committed to a strong partner with him and President influential in economic development

Saturday, April 7 / April 2012 11:30

Twilight News / Exxon Mobil said the U.S. giant in the field of oil exploration and extraction, Saturday, Bntiv its commitment to exploration contracts with the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, describing the president of the region to "partner" strong and influential in the development of the economic reality in Kurdistan.

A statement issued by the Presidency of the Kurdistan Region, I got "Twilight News", a copy of the "Exxon Mobil, the U.S. renewed its emphasis on the implementation of contracts exploratory signed with the Kurdistan Region, despite the assurances of Baghdad on the freezing of those contracts," indicated by the head of the company and to-face meeting with regional president Massoud Barzani in Washington, "commitment to the implementation of contracts concluded with the territory."

The statement said that "a delegation from the American company Exxon Mobil headed by Rex Tillerson, visited the Kurdistan Region President at his residence in the United States of America, said during the meeting" to continue the company's operations and the implementation of Akoha exploration in the region."

The statement said that "the president of the company Tillerson during a meeting with Barzani, expressed the company's commitment to oil contracts signed with each of the Kurdistan government and the federal government in Baghdad", describing the region as a strong partner to the stricken company Mobil."

The statement noted that "Tillerson eighth Barzani's role in the development of economic and industrial reality, describing Palmather, pointing to the" development and growth achieved by the region in trade and economic sphere."

The statement noted that "the president of the company renewed the pledge made by the on 8 February at a meeting of the company in New York, the implementation of contracts for exploration and to pull the oil with the Kurdistan Region and Iraq," adding that, "said the company was willing to continue their work."

The statement concluded by saying that "the region's president Massoud Barzani for his part expressed his readiness to support the company's business in the region."

The Iraqi Oil Ministry had earlier threatened to international oil companies operating in the exploration and extraction, including Exxon Mobil, the U.S. canceled its contracts with Iraq and not to allow her to enter into oil licensing rounds to come, if not canceled the contracts signed with the Kurdistan Regional Government.