On 13/2/2023, the Iraqi delegation held a session of talks at the US Department of Energy building in Washington, DC, with a delegation led by Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs, Mr. Andrew Light. The meeting discussed Iraqi-US cooperation in the field of energy, including investment in this sector and benefiting from US capabilities and expertise, to develop the Iraqi oil sector and the investment of associated gas in support of the Iraqi national economy and reduce the negative effects resulting from gas flaring and carbon emissions on the Iraqi environment, and to discuss the Iraqi government's plans in this field