3 Russian firms to invest in Iraq

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Three Russian firms have joined a growing list of oil companies committed to investment and planning expansion in the Iraqi oil and gas market. “The list is comprised of 39 oil companies from all over the world,” according to an Oil Ministry statement that was received by IraqiNews.com news agency. The list has been thoroughly checked before contracts are concluded, the statement added. SS (P)/SR 1