Iraq Reiterates OPEC+ Pledge Ahead of Restart of Kurdistan Oil Exports

Iraq remains fully committed to its pledges in the OPEC+ agreement as the restart of oil exports from the semi-autonomous Iraqi region of Kurdistan appears imminent. “The Iraqi oil ministry affirms its full commitment to the OPEC+ agreement,” the ministry said in a press release cited by news agency Rudaw. Iraq produced 3.9 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil in January, which reflects “Iraq's commitment to the agreed production levels,” according to the statement from the oil ministry. Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest…