The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has reaffirmed its full commitment to the OPEC+ production agreement, including additional voluntary cuts and compensation for excess production.In a statemet on Monday, the Ministry will implement necessary measures to ensure compliance, including submitting an updated plan to offset previous overproduction.This commitment was reiterated during a joint phone call between:Hayan Abdul Ghani Abdul Zahra, Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil.HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Saudi Energy Minister.Alexander Novak, Russian Deputy Prime Minister.Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary-General.According to what the Ministry described as data issued by secondary sources approved by OPEC, Iraq's crude oil production in January 2025 stood at 3.999 million barrels per day (bpd), reflecting adherence to agreed production levels.Key Developments:Iraq will continue efforts to compensate for past overproduction.The government is preparing for the resumption of Kurdistan oil exports via the Iraq-Turkey pipeline.Iraq remains committed to its OPEC+ voluntary production cut obligations.The Ministry of Oil emphasised the crucial role of OPEC+ agreements in stabilising global oil markets and highlighted the importance of collective efforts from all member states to maintain market balance.On Saturday, Baghdad confirmed the completion of procedures for resuming the export of oil produced in the Kurdistan Region through Ceyhan Port, in accordance with the mechanisms outlined in the Budget Law and its amendments and within Iraq's OPEC production quota. (ICE AMMAN)

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