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Dated GeoSignal briefings on Iraq. Read developments, assessment and source references in their original context. Country tags reflect published metadata and may not include every actor or place mentioned.
Iraq and Syria have advanced an agreement to rehabilitate the Iraq-Syria crude-oil pipeline, alongside preliminary studies of routes to Syria and Turkey, but no binding investment decision, construction start or new export capacity has been confirmed.
Iraq and Türkiye are close to a proposed 12-month protocol to keep Iraqi crude moving to Ceyhan beyond the 27 July expiry of their existing pipeline agreement, but no signed arrangement or final operating terms have been confirmed.
Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government are implementing existing oil-export and fiscal arrangements, but northern Iraqi crude exports through Ceyhan remain contingent on a transit solution before the Iraq–Türkiye pipeline framework expires on 27 July 2026.
