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Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said that he wants another American company to replace Exxon Mobil Corp when it exits Iraq. Exxon, which in 2019 had looked poised to move ahead with a $53 billion project to boost Iraq's oil output, has been seeking to sell its 32.7% stake in one of Iraq's biggest oil fields, West Qurna 1. According to Kadhimi, Exxon Mobil is considering exiting Iraq for reasons that are to do with its internal management practices, decisions and not because of the particular situation in Iraq.

Iraq wants American firm to replace Exxon

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Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said that he wants another American company to replace Exxon Mobil Corp when it exits Iraq. Exxon, which in 2019 had looked poised to move ahead with a $53 billion project to boost Iraq’s oil output, has been seeking to sell its 32.7% stake in one of Iraq’s biggest oil fields, West Qurna 1. According to Kadhimi, Exxon Mobil is considering exiting Iraq for reasons that are to do with its internal management practices, decisions and not because of the particular situation in Iraq.

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