Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned on Wednesday that the use of force against Tehran would spell the end of the negotiating process on Iran’s nuclear program.

• Date: 10.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 10.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from beta.rian.ru

Delegations from Russia and Georgia delved into a 21st round of talks in Geneva Wednesday aimed at easing tensions still evident since a brief war in 2008 over two breakaway Georgian provinces.

• Date: 10.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 10.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from expatica.com

Kazakhstan and Russia will develop new agreement on good neighborhood and strategic partnership in 2013. Such decision was taken at a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev in Moscow on Tuesday, Kazakh presidential press-service reported.

• Date: 10.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 10.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az

Russia and Kazakhstan implement some joint projects at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos reported.

• Date: 09.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 09.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az

The new Georgian government will implement a plan to improve relations with Moscow, while maintaining its policy of pro-Western orientation, Foreign Minister designate Maya Panjikidze said on Monday.

• Date: 08.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 08.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from rian.ru

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said Thursday that with good progress in relationship between Pakistan and Russian Federation over the years, there is consensus in Pakistan that our relations with Russian Federation should be further strengthened. Russia is very important because of its linkages with Europe and Asia, he added.

• Date: 05.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 05.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from brecorder.com

Russia extended its military presence in Tajikistan for 30 years on Friday in a deal to secure the southern fringes of its former Soviet empire after NATO troops leave Afghanistan.

• Date: 05.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 05.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from thestar.com.my

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday said Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with Russian Federation and is keen to intensify economic ties between the two countries.

• Date: 02.10.2012  |  Published on EGF: 02.10.2012  |  External Relations  |  from paktribune.com