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Volume 1 - Iraq Watch

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Syria-<strong>Iraq</strong> Trade ProtocolThe <strong>Iraq</strong>-Syria Trade Protocol was negotiated from 27to 29 May 2000 in Baghdad. The primary participantswere the SOMO and the <strong>Iraq</strong>i State Oil MarketingOrganization. The document (See Figures 1 and 2)was signed for <strong>Iraq</strong> by Saddam Zayn Hasan, AuthorizedDirector of SOMO, and for Syria by Dr. DaoodHaidar, Chief of the Syrian Oil Marketing Office.Turkey-<strong>Iraq</strong> Trade ProtocolThe main details of the Turkey-<strong>Iraq</strong> Protocol wereagreed to at meetings between <strong>Iraq</strong>i and Turkishdelegations in early 2000. Minutes of meetingswere signed on 16 January 2000 (Mosul), 29 February2000 (Baghdad), and 16 May 2000 (locationunknown). The 16 January document (See Figure3) was signed for <strong>Iraq</strong> by Amir Rashid Muhammadal-Ubaydi, Minister of Oil, Republic of <strong>Iraq</strong>, andfor Turkey by Kursad Tuzmen, Undersecretary forForeign Trade, Republic of Turkey. It was decidedthat a joint team of experts from the two sides wouldmeet every three months to review the progress of theimplementation of the trade Protocol.154

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