Government spokesman Haider al-Aboudi confirmed that the government seeks to find alternative strategic corridors for oil exports, revealing the nearness of an agreement with international companies, including Chevron, to extend an Iraqi oil pipeline towards the port of Banias. He noted that the Prime Minister will visit Kuwait, Bahrain and other countries to improve strategic interests and partnerships, and described his visit to Damascus as historic.

Government spokesman Haider al-Aboudi confirmed that the government seeks to find alternative strategic corridors for oil exports, revealing the nearness of an agreement with international companies, including Chevron, to extend an Iraqi oil pipeline towards the port of Banias. He noted that the Prime Minister will visit Kuwait, Bahrain and other countries to improve strategic interests and partnerships, and described his visit to Damascus as historic.