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France, Iraq
Orange goes public about spat with Barzani

Orange kept its corruption dispute with Iraqi Kurdistan's ruling Barzani clan under wraps for a long time. An application for arbitration submitted in October puts an end to the chances of an informal settlement being reached. [...]

Published on 04.11.2020 at 03:30 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Agility
Alioune Ndiaye
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Sirwan Barzani and his telephone operator Korek have applied to a US court for discovery

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Uncertain about the ruling in its favour in Beirut in September 2021, Iraq Telecom decided to seek confirmation from the American justice system. As soon as this was confirmed, it was immediately challenged by the Intercontinental Bank of Lebanon.

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How Iraq Telecom won its first bout against Bazarni operator in Beirut

By ruling in favour of Orange and Agility, owners of Iraq Telecom, in their conflict against the Intercontinental Bank of Lebanon, the Beirut arbitration court has sealed the defeat of Sirwan Barzani's operator Korek, which found itself caught up in an alleged fraudulent loan.

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