Exxon 'freezes' oil exploration deal, Baghdad squares off against Kurdistan

22 March 2012

The government of Iraq vowed earlier this month to halt Kurdistan's significant contract with Exxon Mobil for the US oil giant to look for oil fields in the north. As tensions continue to rise between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), what is the outlook like for Kurdistan's future oil industry?

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