11. The Turkish state pipeline company Botas would be in charge of construction. 12. He added that the issue of the exports via the Turkish pipeline had not been discussed. 13. Iraq is mainly opposed to the resolution for demanding that it provide assistance to the Kurds and ship oil through Turkish pipelines. 14. The text also provides for the majority of the oil to be exported via a Turkish pipeline. 15. The text notably stipulates that Iraq can export up to one billion dollars worth of oil per quarter, as long as the bulk passes through a Turkish pipeline. 16. It has threatened the Turkish state pipeline company Botas with an embargo in the event it goes ahead with the Iranian deal. 17. It stipulates that Baghdad must export the bulk of the oil via a Turkish pipeline and ensure the distribution of relief aid to Kurds in northern Iraq. 18. The delay was caused by a power failure at the Kirkuk pumping station, according a senior official of the state-run Turkish pipeline firm Botas in Yumurtalik. 19. The larger share of the oil to be exported under the UN-Iraq arrangement, agreed in May, is to pass through a Turkish pipeline. 20. The larger share of the oil exports are to pass through a Turkish pipeline. |