Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki made the announcement after meeting with his Jordanian counterpart, Maruf Bakhit, in Baghdad.
Analysts say Jordan is hoping to buy Iraqi oil at preferential rates.
(AFP)
An oilfield worker in Iraq (AFP) August 15, 2006 -- Iraq and Jordan have signed a memorandum of understanding that involves cooperation in the oil sector, including the laying of a pipeline and supplying Jordan with oil.
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