Iraq has petitioned a U.S. federal court to enforce an arbitration award against Turkey related to Iraqi oil exports through a pipeline to a Turkish port, according to documents filed with the court.
, Iraq was awarded damages in a case in which Baghdad accused Ankara of allowing the Kurdish Regional Government to export oil without Baghdad's consent between 2014-2018.
The petition, filed with the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, requested from the court, "Recognizing, Confirming, and Enforcing the Final Award issued by the ArbitralThe arbitration ruling prompted Turkey to halt oil flows, corresponding to about 0.5% of global supply, on the pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan. Baghdad deems KRG exports via Ceyhan illegal.
Turkey wants another case that covers the period from 2018 onward resolved before reopening the pipeline, sources have previously told Reuters.that it had won the arbitration case. According to a source familiar with the case, Turkey was ordered to pay Iraq around $1.5 billion before interest in a ruling that covers 2014-2018.
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