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In earlier 2011, Iraq's new oil minister, Abdul Karim al-Luaibi, described in limited detail a four-year plan to expand the country's oil sector. [http://www.iraqoilreport.com/politics/oil-policy/the-four-year-plan-5630/]
 
In earlier 2011, Iraq's new oil minister, Abdul Karim al-Luaibi, described in limited detail a four-year plan to expand the country's oil sector. [http://www.iraqoilreport.com/politics/oil-policy/the-four-year-plan-5630/]
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Iraq, a member of the 12-nation Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) needs to rapidly boost export facilities if it is to benefit from an expected large increase in production capacity. It plans to build new oil export pipelines that would carry crude from the southern oilfields to neighboring [[Syria]] and [[Turkey]], and at least four new floating ports in the south... Associated gas production from oil deals Iraq awarded in two auctions in 2009 is expected to reach about 8 billion cubic feet per day. [http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2011/05/14/149114.html]
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== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*[http://www.oil.gov.iq/ The Iraqi Oil Ministry.] Official website.
 
*[http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE6BI03R20101221 Iraq confirms Luaibi as oil minister.]
 
*[http://af.reuters.com/article/energyOilNews/idAFLDE6BI03R20101221 Iraq confirms Luaibi as oil minister.]
 
*[http://www.iraqoilreport.com/politics/oil-policy/luaibis-time-to-lead-5250/ Luaibi's time to lead.]
 
*[http://www.iraqoilreport.com/politics/oil-policy/luaibis-time-to-lead-5250/ Luaibi's time to lead.]

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