Iran accepts partial payment of Iraqi energy debt through barter mechanism


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  • Wednesday, 30 Dec 2020

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Iraq has paid "part" of its energy debt to Iran through a barter agreement, an Iranian official was quoted as saying by news agency IRNA on Tuesday.

"Iran has bought commodities as part of Iraq's debt for electricity, and they will enter the country in the next few days," Secretary-General of the Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce Hamid Hosseini declared.

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