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Al-Sudani: We will end gas imports from Iran by 2028 (NO, YOU STOP NOW... WHISPER. -F26)
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2/6/2025
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced today, Thursday, that he will end gas imports from Iran by 2028, while indicating that Iraq is not subject to any external pressures or dictates.
Al-Sudani said in a televised interview that "Iraq is keen with OPEC+ on the rights of consumers and producers," noting that "Iraq has become an attractive environment for investments."
He pointed out that "contracting electricity connection projects with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and we have begun the process of connecting energy with neighboring countries, especially Jordan, and we will end the import of gas from Iran by the year 2028," indicating that "the demand for electricity in Iraq is greater than production."
He pointed out that "holding the upcoming Arab summit in Baghdad is an important event that coincides with a difficult situation in the region," indicating that "Iraq is not exposed to any external pressures or any dictates."
He said: "We have a good relationship with Iran and a good relationship with America, and this is an advantage. We also have special relations with Arab countries, especially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."
He stressed "the agreement with Washington on a timetable to end the mission of the international coalition by 2026," noting "coordination with Syria regarding securing the borders and the return of refugees, and we are ready to provide support."