US Energy Secretary Urges Iraq to Quit Dependency on Iran

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry arrived in Baghdad on a trade mission Tuesday urging Iraq to reduce its energy dependence on Iran and open its own energy sector to American investment. The visit comes as the U.S. tries to isolate Iran through sanctions targeting its business and finance sectors. U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran is not in compliance with the 2015 nuclear accord.  Iraq is caught in a delicate position as it continues to draw on Iranian gas and electricity...

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