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Taiwan and China to sign nuclear power safety deal
Taiwan's top China negotiator says the island will sign an agreement with China later this week to cooperate on nuclear power-related security issues.
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Medvedev to Visit Ukraine for Energy Talks
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday welcomes Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev for energy talks after Kiev opened a rift with the EU by jailing ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
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Kazakh, Kyrgyz MPs to Meet in Bishkek.
The second meeting of the Inter-parliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Majilis (lower chamber) of the Kazakh Parliament and Parliament of Kyrgyzstan will be held in Bishkek on Oct.20-21, Majilis of Kazakhstan said on Tuesday.
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IMF Urges Belarus to Show Commitment to Reforms.
An International Monetary Fund official says the Belarusian government must show a firm commitment to stability and reforms in order to qualify for IMF loans.
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Vietnam Considers Kazakhstan Important Partner in Central Asia, President Says
KAZINFORM /Ruslan Suleimenov/ On the threshold of the state visit of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Vietnam Kazinform had an exclusive interview with President of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang.
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EU, Russia Clash Over Syria
European members of the UN Security Council have clashed with Russia and China by raising concerns about Syria and the looming specter of civil war during a closed-door meeting, council diplomats said.
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Professor Andrej Kreutz, EGF expert on trans-Atlantic security, reviews the recent webcast of Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Denisov, Andrei Ivanovich
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Andrei Ivanovich Denisov, likes to see the world in a dialectical way, perceiving the linkage of its social and political developments. According to him, the present historical period, which began after the outbreak of the recent global crisis in 2009, is a time of upheavals and subsequent instability. Consequently, the role of diplomacy now is to minimize the possible negative impact of political instability taking place at the global level and to look for less conflict-ridden international relations.
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Noda, Putin agree to enhance energy cooperation
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin agreed Friday to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries, sharing the view that bilateral economic ties have been deepening recently, the Foreign Ministry said.
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