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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani wants to diversify Iraq's energy imports and help alleviate chronic electricity outages.
Dana Gas said that while there was 'very minor damage to the facilities', it has 'temporarily suspended production and instituted specific procedural changes'.
The reopening of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, which has been shut for a decade, would provide a rival route to a pipeline from Iraq's Kurdistan region.
Iraq has reopened an oil refinery which was closed for a decade after it was taken over by Islamic State group extremists.
An ongoing dispute between the Iraqi federal government and KRG over oil has led to political deadlock, with some energy and political experts offering a way out.
'We have an initial understanding [with the KRG], God willing we will reach a solution within the coming three days,' Iraq's oil minister said on Sunday.
Iraq is seeking to export gas from countries other than Iran, which regularly cuts supply over payment issues.
Talks to resume operations on an Iraqi-Turkish oil pipeline are ongoing, after a six-month stoppage.
The first part of the $10-billion Gas Growth Integrated Project aims to recover flared gas from oil fields to power electricity-generation plants.
US sanctions on Iranian oil and gas, on which Iraq is reliant on have hampered Baghdad's payments for imports, putting it in heavy arrears and leading Tehran to retaliate by cutting gas flows regularly.