AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOil & Shipping: TotalEnergies is offering prompt Iraqi crude deliveries to Asia, aiming to speed exports after Hormuz reopened and undercutting Iraq’s earlier spot-market discounts. Energy Infrastructure: Iraq and Jordan agreed to accelerate the Basra-Aqaba Strategic Oil Pipeline, a 1,700-km project targeting up to 2.5m bpd and designed to diversify Iraq’s export routes. Anti-Corruption & Industry: Iraq’s parliament backed the “Dawn Crackdown,” urging faster probes across tax, energy, licensing, health, transport, and defense procurement, while Mosul’s integrity court detained former municipal officials over misuse of public land. Water & Agriculture: Iraq’s water crisis remains a threat despite some rainfall, with southern displacement and farm decline pushing the need for water diplomacy and modern irrigation. Transport Fuel Shift: Iraq’s LPG vehicle fleet reached nearly 95,000 vehicles as conversion services expand via 27 workshops. Trade Signals: South Korea cut Iraqi crude imports by 80.1% in May as it diversifies away from Middle East supply routes. Culture & Media: Iraq’s film industry is slowly reviving, with filmmakers pushing international screenings despite years of war and sanctions. Local Reconstruction: Mosul Municipality said it’s ready to remove an ISIS-era earth barrier and issue building permits for eligible landowners once directives arrive.**
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