September 24, 2026
A D.C. federal magistrate judge has recommended granting Iraq's Ministry of Oil's petition seeking to enforce a $1.47 billion arbitral award it won against Turkey after the country violated a pipeline agreement, but the magistrate judge held off on endorsing a specific number Turkey must pay to Iraq.
April 10, 2023
Iraq's Ministry of Oil is asking a federal court in Washington, D.C., to enforce a $1.47 billion arbitral award it won against Turkey after the country violated a decades-old pipeline agreement by facilitating crude-oil exports from the Kurdistan region of Iraq over Baghdad's objections.