BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S.

Text of report in English by Turkish news agency Anatolia JEDDA (A.A) -23.06.2008 -Turkish Energy & Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler has welcomed the Iraqi Oil Ministry's decision to add Turkish Petroleum Corporation in the list of oil firms permitted to bid for future oil and gas deals in Iraq.

By Danny Fortson Business Correspondent Kurdistan

Dubai Al-Sharqiyah Television in Arabic at 1113 gmt on 4 November carries within its "Dialogue" talk show a 27-minute recorded interview with Iraqi Oil Minister Husayn al-Shahristani by an unidentified anchor.

By Joe Downes A PLUCKY little Irish oil firm operating where global giants such as Shell and Exxon fear to go has reported wider but still modest losses as it gears up to tap into the worlds biggest oil prospect Iraq.