{"id":213729,"date":"2026-07-19T17:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T17:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/213729\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T17:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T17:04:08","slug":"iraqi-mps-question-oil-minister-over-us-energy-agreements-shafaq-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/213729\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraqi MPs question Oil Minister over US energy agreements &#8211; Shafaq News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-07-19T16:33:48+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Baghdad<\/p>\n<p>Iraqi lawmakers have requested a parliamentary briefing from Oil<br \/>\nMinister Bassem Al-Abadi over energy-related agreements and Memorandums of<br \/>\nUnderstanding (MoUs) signed during his recent visit to the United States,<br \/>\nShafaq News learned on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to an official document submitted to Parliament Speaker Haibet<br \/>\nAl-Halbousi, the request was filed by lawmaker Hiyam Al-Yasiri of the<br \/>\nReconstruction and Development Coalition and received the backing of 72 other<br \/>\nIraqi MPs.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Abadi was among a high-level delegation of ministers, investors, and<br \/>\nbusiness leaders who accompanied Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi during his<br \/>\nrecent visit to Washington. The trip concluded on Sunday and resulted in the<br \/>\nsigning of <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Economy\/Full-list-Firms-details-of-PM-Al-Zaidi-s-US-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">48<\/a> agreements and MoUs with the US government, international<br \/>\ncompanies, and global institutions, with energy, infrastructure, and technology<br \/>\nprojects accounting for the largest share of the package.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shafaq.com\/en\/Report\/Iraq-US-investment-deals-depend-on-implementation-experts-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more: Iraq-US investment deals depend on implementation, experts say<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-07-19T16:33:48+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Iraqi lawmakers have requested a parliamentary briefing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14],"tags":[48865,62097,62095,94,62094,39384,62096,256],"class_list":["post-213729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iraq","tag-agreements","tag-bassem-al-abadi","tag-energy-oil","tag-iraq","tag-iraqi-mps-question-oil-minister-over-us-energy-agreements","tag-oil-minister","tag-parliamentary-briefing","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116947731340953707","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}