Gilani said he will discuss the project with officials of the two countries during his upcoming visit to the SAARC summit in the Maldives next month.

• October 10, 2011

The board was created by the Latvian president to address issues and challenges arising from the integration of national minorities into Latvian society, and to facilitate a dialogue between representatives of different national cultures on the basis of the state language.

• October 10, 2011

Putting the onus on India, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said the US has made clear the steps New Delhi needs to take to allow the two nations to move forward on implementation of bilateral civil nuclear deal.

• October 10, 2011

Turkmen refinery announces tender for communication equipment and alarm systems

• October 8, 2011

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is ready to talk to the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on equal terms, Saakashvili said in live broadcast of "Rustavi-2" TV chanell on Saturday.

• October 8, 2011

President Barack Obama accused China on Thursday of "gaming" international trade by keeping its currency weak, but was cautious about a bill before the Senate aimed at pressing Beijing to revalue the yuan.

• October 8, 2011

Lithuanian Seimas speaker, currently on a visit to Japan, discussed parliamentary controls over the energy sector with the speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, Takahiro Yokomichi, the press service of the Seimas said. At the meeting, Irena Degutiene inquired her counterpart about Japan's attitude to the situation and prospects of nuclear energy, parliamentary controls over the energy sector.

• October 7, 2011

The Kazakh Unified Energy System has recorded non-contractual power flows from Uzbekistan since September, Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company KEGOC said.

• October 7, 2011