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flag Chevron negotiates to take over Iraq’s West Qurna 2 oil field from Lukoil amid U.S. sanctions, with a deal due by Feb. 28.

flag Chevron is negotiating with Iraq to secure improved financial terms before potentially taking over the West Qurna 2 oil field from Russia’s Lukoil, as U.S. sanctions on Lukoil due to the war in Ukraine force a sale by February 28. flag The field, a major global supplier, is currently under temporary state management. flag Iraq seeks to attract foreign investment by shifting to profit-sharing deals, a move drawing interest from companies like TotalEnergies and BP. flag Any new agreement requires cabinet approval, and details remain unresolved.

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