This marks a significant step towards resolving the nearly two-year dispute that disrupted crude flows between Baghdad and the Kurdistan region.

Iraq’s oil minister said he’s hoping crude oil exports from the country’s northern Kurdistan region will restart in two days after a halt of almost two years following a payments dispute.

Iraq's Oil Minister confirmed on Monday that the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, designated for the resumption of the Kurdistan Region’s oil exports through Turkey's Ceyhan port, is ready to use.

Iraq’s oil ministry has announced the resumption of oil exports from northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region

Investorideas.com, a go-to platform for big investing ideas releases market commentary from Antonio Di Giacomo, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com The Donald Trump administration has intensified its efforts to push Iraq to resume Kurdish crude oil exports,

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions alongside Iran, eight sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Iraq has resumed oil exports from its northern semi-autonomous Kurdish region, ending a nearly two-year halt. This follows the International Chamber of Commerce's arbitration ruling in favor of Iraq regarding the Kurdish region’s independent oil export.