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Turkey and Russia's role after the Geneva agreement
The shooting down of a Turkish jet by Syria has not only heightened Turkish-Syrian tensions but has also speeded up the efforts to find a solution to the Syria crisis. To this end, the Syria Action Group convened on June 30 in Geneva at the behest of international envoy Kofi Annan.
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N.Korea Ramps Up Nuclear Threat Against U.S.
North Korea on Friday added a fresh nuclear threat to a propaganda campaign apparently aimed at diverting attention from internecine power struggles and consolidating leader Kim Jong-un’s rule. A spokesman for the North’s Foreign Ministry in a statement said the U.S.’ hostility to the North has reached an ‘extremely reckless level’ where it ‘incites an enormously hostile act insulting the dignity’ of the ruling Kim family.
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Turkmenistan ready to increase gas, electricity exports to Iran
Turkmenistan has expressed readiness to increase export of electricity and natural gas to its southwestern neighboring state, Iran.
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Russia hopes to overtake US in Trade Turnover with India
On a recent working trip to New Delhi, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin set out plans to expand bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Russia and India.
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China in talks to build five new reactors in UK
Chinese nuclear firms are considering investing 35 billion pounds in building up to five new nuclear reactors in Britain, a newspaper reported on Saturday.
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Turkmenistan, Japan to hold talks on economic cooperation
A Turkmen government delegation is travelling to Tokyo to attend the next meeting of the joint venture with Japan's economic cooperation committee which will be held on July 19, an official Turkmen source said on Tuesday.
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India, Russia sign Koodankulam project funding protocol
India and Russia Tuesday signed a protocol for Russian funding for units III and IV at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu, even as expectations are rising over likely operationalisation of units I and II anytime soon.
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European commission, Turkmenistan to discuss energy supplies in September
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the president of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso agreed to hold a meeting of the working group in Ashgabat to develop a mechanism ensuring the delivery of Turkmen energy resources to Europe in September 2012, Turkmen TV said on Wednesday.
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