Barrack, US presidential special envoy to both Iraq and Syria as well as Ambassador to Turkey, has a longstanding business relationship with TI Capital and its founder Ziad Ghandour. Iraq and Syria signed agreements with a consortium including Chevron to study reviving a pipeline bypassing Hormuz Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Barrack, US presidential special envoy to both Iraq and Syria as well as Ambassador to Turkey, has a longstanding business relationship with TI Capital and its founder Ziad Ghandour.S1

• Iraq and Syria signed agreements with a consortium including Chevron to study reviving a pipeline bypassing HormuzS2