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As seen in: MEES - Weekly Oil & Gas News Analysis, NPR, Flipboard, Middle East Institute, HealthTimes, Middle East Focus
Energy, Economics & MENA Geopolitics. Gulf Analyst @MeesEnergy. Nonres S. Fellow @AtlanticCouncil, Affiliate @MiddleEastInst, R. Fellow @IRISmideast - own views

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Iraq’s PM Puts Oil At Heart Of US Charm Offensive Original

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By Yesar Al-Maleki Verified
| MEES - Weekly Oil & Gas News Analysis Verified
From the moment he was nominated as Iraq’s prime minister in late April, Ali al-Zaidi has had one priority: to charm US President Donald Trump. So far, he appears to be succeeding. Mr Trump said during his meeting with Mr Zaidi at the White House on 14 July, that he felt “tremendous chemistry” with the young leader, predicting that “he’s going to be there for a long time…he’s going to be one of the great leaders in the Middle East.” Mr Zaidi assumed power during a turbulent period for Iraq.
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Kurdistan Producers Restart Oil Fields, But Dana Shuts Khor Mor

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By Yesar Al-Maleki Verified
| MEES - Weekly Oil & Gas News Analysis Verified
Operators in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have confirmed the restart of oil production and exports since late June (MEES, 3 July). In 13 July updates, Gulf Keystone and Shamaran Petroleum said that operations had resumed at Shaikhan, Atrush and Sarsang, respectively. Gulf Keystone said that Shaikan production recommenced on 24 June and was successfully ramped up to over 43,000 b/d, close to its levels prior to the US-Iran War beginning in February.
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Foreign Operators Begin Syria Upstream Operations

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By Yesar Al-Maleki Verified
| MEES - Weekly Oil & Gas News Analysis Verified
The Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) has succeeded in leveraging positive sentiment around the country’s upstream sector and geopolitical backing from the US, Saudi Arabia and Qatar into concrete commercial partnerships. Political support from the Trump Administration has been pivotal, and this week’s launch of the US-Syria Business Council Forum in Damascus was attended by executives from Chevron and Hunt Oil, among others.
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