Iraq's oil ministry spokesman said that oil prices above $80 is "a positive indicator" but needs long term stability, the oil ministry cited him as saying on its Telegram channel.

Asim Jihad also said Iraq aims to achieve the highest financial revenues by committing to the OPEC+ agreement.

(Reporting by Nayera Abdallah; Editing by Alex Richardson) ((Nayera.Abdallah@thomsonreuters.com;))