Baghdad 'no legal right' to block ExxonMobil

Baghdad has no legal right to cancel a major oil contract with ExxonMobil in retaliation for its involvement in semi-autonomous Kurdistan, the head of Iraq's parliamentary oil and energy committee said on Tuesday.

Unconstitutional: Iraqi lawmaker says Baghdad has no legal right to block ExxonMobil in Kurdistan
Unconstitutional: Iraqi lawmaker says Baghdad has no legal right to block ExxonMobil in Kurdistan
Published 31 January 2012, 21:51Updated 11 October 2016, 07:10
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