Baghdad: The Minister of Oil, Bassem Mohammed Khudair al-Abadi, welcomed a delegation from the Chinese company PetroChina on Thursday. This meeting focused on strengthening collaboration in the oil sector, pivotal to Iraq’s economic framework.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Ministry of Oil released a statement emphasizing the discussions centered around PetroChina’s ongoing operations within the Iraqi oil fields. The dialogue underscored the significance of advancing production processes to bolster the national economy. The meeting reflects Iraq’s commitment to enhancing its oil production capabilities through strategic partnerships with international firms like PetroChina.