US Ambassador to Baghdad Alina Romanowski tweeted that they have discussed the resumption of export of KRG oil export after meeting with Iraqi Oil Minister Hayyan Abdul Ghani.  They discussed encouraging US companies to invent in Iraq’s oil sector.

They also discussed resuming the export of the Kurdistan region oil that has been suspended for the past three months and to return oil to international markets and strengthen the Iraqi economy for the benefit of all Iraqis.

After three months of stopping the flow of oil of the Kurdistan region, it is expected that the KRG has lost $2.5 bn.