Baghdad / NINA /-- Minister of Natural Resources of Kurdistan Regional Government Ashti Hawrami denied that Washington demanded the US , oil companies not to work or invest in Kurdistan region without the approval of Baghdad.
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan website quoted Hawrami as saying today: "The news that talk about the prevention by Washington of US oil companies working in Kurdistan is unfounded, noting that the number of companies wishing to work in the province continues to increase."
He ended : “ we in Kurdistan did not receive any notification from Washington pointing to such development. / End
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