Prosecution of oil companies buy Iraqi oil from non SOMO

Oil Ministry confirmed that the official body authorized to export exclusively hydrocarbon riches of Iraq , including the crude oil and gas are the Federal Ministry of Oil of Iraq represented by oil marketing company SOMO through standard contracts entered into for this purpose exclusively .The ministry stressed in a statement today that " the companies and entities and persons involved in participating conclusion of contracts or agreements for the sale and purchase of crude oil or gas produced from fields in the Kurdistan region or from any of the oil and gas fields other in Iraq, with views not SOMO bear all the legal consequences and criminal implications of the that And considering trades have been sold smuggled  contrary to applicable laws.