Q&A: Thamir Ghadhban, Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and Minister of Oil
In the midst of an unpredictable protest movement, Iraq's oil sector has avoided output disruptions and plans are on track for developing new production and export capacity.
Thamir Ghadhban, then-Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Oil Minister (center), tours the Karbala refinery that is currently under construction, on May 2, 2019. (Source: Iraqi Oil Ministry media office)
BAGHDAD - Despite a protest movement that has brought much of the Iraqi government to a standstill, the oil sector is continuing to operate at full capacity.
"This is a success story," said Oil Minister Thamir Ghadhban. "This does not mean that we did not face difficult times — difficult days or difficult nights."
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