Oil minister appoints new deputies and removes several DGs

Hayyan Abdulghani's leadership team is taking shape, with some high-profile promotions and departures.

Iraq's Ministry of Oil building. (CHRIS HONDROS/Getty)

Lizzie Porter and Mohammed Hussein of Iraq Oil Report

Sunday, January 29th, 2023

BAGHDAD - Oil Minister Hayyan Abdulghani ordered a series of senior management appointments and dismissals Sunday, according to documents seen by Iraq Oil Report.

The order says it is based on a Cabient decision from Jan. 26. An Oil Ministry official confirmed the order is authentic.

Oil minister appoints new deputies and removes several DGs

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