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US ends sanctions waiver for Iraq to buy electricity from Iran
The United States has ended a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from neighbouring Iran, in line with US ...
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Iraq may face potential power cuts as US sanctions waiver ends
The US Embassy in Baghdad urged Iraq to reduce its reliance on Iranian energy sources and welcomed the Iraqi Prime Minister's commitment to achieving energy independence. Despite its oil and gas ...
Iraq fears power cuts as US ends sanctions waiver for electricity purchases from Iran
The United States has declined to renew a waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran without running afoul of sanctions, a U.S. official said Sunday.The previous waiver expired Saturday ...
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Iraq fears power cuts as US ends sanctions waiver for electricity purchases from Iran
It remains unclear whether Iraq will be able to continue to import gas from Iran for its power plants. The U.S. embassy statement asserted that electricity imports from Iran were only 4% of ...
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US ends waiver for Iraq to buy Iranian electricity
"On March 8, the US Department of State did not renew the waiver for Iraq to purchase Iranian electricity," the US embassy spokesperson said. The decision "ensures we do not allow Iran any degree of ...