Background
Luaibi was born into a Shiite family in Baghdad in 1959.
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Abdul Luaibi
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He holds a bachelor of science degree in petroleum engineering, which he received from Baghdad University in 1982. From 1982 to 1998, Luaibi worked in several oil companies. He began to work at state-owned South Oil Company in 1982.
In 1998, he joined the ministry of oil, and served in different positions until 2009.
He was appointed deputy minister of oil in charge with the upstream operations in 2009, and was in office until 2010. During his tenure, he was instrumental in securing the oil and gas contracts with international oil companies and other oil-related agreements with neighboring countries of Iraq.
Luaibi is part of the Iraqi National Alliance. He acted as the president of Organisation of Petroleum Export Countries"s 162th ordinary meeting which was held in Vienna on 12 December 2012.
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Iraqi National Alliance