A Disaster that Threatens the Entire City of Iraq because of Oil.

In the face of heightened warnings about the serious health and environmental consequences of the continued expansion of oil activities, the population of northern Basra, particularly the areas near the oil fields, is living in a tragic situation, with deadly pollution and a life-threatening environment, amid a clear absence of preventive action by the concerned authorities, causing high rates of cancer, poisoning of water sources and damage to …

Bearing in mind the importance of the IMF's advice that the Iraqi economy's vulnerability to oil price shocks and its significant impact on the state's fiscal situation should be reduced, especially given that its budget is 95 per cent dependent on oil revenues, the Baghdad government is monitoring with great interest the development of world markets, its impact on security and geopolitical developments, and the evolution of interests in interna…

Exports of sunflower oil and meal from the Republic of Moldova have registered a dramatic decrease in the July 2024 – April 2025 season, marking a historical record and reflecting the collapse of the processing industry. According to an analysis signed by Iurie Rija, executive director of the “Agrocereale” Association, the situation is unprecedented and endangers the entire national agro-industrial chain. In the first ten months of the current s…