“Russia is willing to upgrade TPP of Kyrgyzstan’s capital,” acting Minister of Energy and Industry Avtandil Kalmambetov stated at today’s meeting on preparations for heating season.

• August 27, 2012

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan on August 29, Novosti-Kazakhstan reported with the reference to Kazakh Foreign Ministry's spokesman Altai Abibullayev.

• August 27, 2012

India is weighing three investment options in the second phase of Iran's Chabahar Port with potential investment of between US$54 million to US$72 million.

• August 27, 2012

ISSUE #32
08/20/2012
The Russian Defence Ministry is planning to equip the Black Sea Fleet in Crimea with six new submarines, according to an Interfax report on 16 August 2012. READ MORE

• August 26, 2012

Netanyahu says Islamic Republic "totally ignoring" demands on nuclear program; IAEA presses Iran to in Vienna meetings.

• August 25, 2012

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has proposed to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss changes in the trade regime between the two countries in connection with Russia’s joining the World Trade Organization (WTO).

• August 25, 2012

Moscow, Aug 25 (IANS) A group from the Russian armed forces will take part in the military drills with the US and Canada to be held next Monday in North America, a military official said Saturday. The Watchful Eagle-2012 anti-terrorism exercise, slated for Aug 27-29, will take place in the US and Canada.

• August 25, 2012

Ukrainian authorities have launched an investigation into a tunnel network running from its border into neighboring Slovakia, a member of the European Union.   There has been mounting international concern that organized crime groups from the former Soviet Union smuggle people, weapons, drugs, cigarettes and other goods into the European Union.

• August 24, 2012