Prime Minister Receives President Of LOKOIL Company

BAGHDAD, IRAQ (NINA)-Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi discussed with President of LUKOIL, Vagit Alekperov, the work of West Qurna / 2 oil field in the province of Basra. "During the meeting, the projects implemented by the company in Iraq and the work of West Qurna / 2 oil field in the province of Basra were discussed through increasing production and investment of gas and creating new job opportunities for citizens," the Prime Minister's Information Office said. The two sides stressed the need to speed up the production process of the 10th exploration area project between the provinces of Dhi Qar and Muthanna, which would revive and develop the two governorates and create job opportunities in them, as well as expand cooperation with the State Oil Marketing Company (SOMO)./ End