BP wants Russia's Nord Stream gas pipeline to reach UK
BP and Gazprom are reportedly in “early” talks about extending the Nord Stream pipeline which could pump Russian gas directly to the UK by 2016. BP’s Director for Russia David Peattie told the Daily Mail the deal could be signed in the middle of next year.
Turkey May Still Build N-Plant on Bulgarian Border
Turkey is yet to give up on a project to construct a nuclear power plant just several kilometers away from its border with Bulgaria, a Turkish official has suggested.
For energy security, Japan urged to diversify sources
Japan needs not only to maintain a diverse energy mix — including nuclear power — but also diversify the ways of securing imported fuel in the face of the changing global supply-demand structure, a former executive director of the International Energy Agency said at a recent seminar in Tokyo.
Latvia entrusted with duties of NATO Contact Point Embassy in Kazakhstan for next two years
The Embassy of Latvia in Kazakhstan has been entrusted with the duties of a NATO Contact Point Embassy from 1 January 2013 to 31 December 2014. The Embassy’s main task as a contact point is to inform NATO partner countries about the Alliance's policies and responsibilities, as well as facilitating closer mutual contacts and strengthening the relationship.
Lithuania promises its support for Azerbaijan during presidency in EU
According to the Azerbaijani MFA, during the meeting Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov informed the Head of Eastern Neighbourhood Policy Department of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry Edminas Bagdonas that Azerbaijan is a reliable partner of Lithuania and the European Union in the field of security and energy security.
Armenian former FM tries to prevent International Forum in Baku
Armenian former Foreign Minister, Chairman of the Heritage party Raffi Hovhannisyan has today tried to prevent the seventh session of the General Assembly of the International Forum of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), held in Baku.
Sudan always supports Azerbaijan’s just position in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has received the delegation headed by Sudan's Presidential Assistant Nafi Ali Nafi, the Azerbaijani foreign ministry said today.
Iranian FM calls for expanding Iran-Pakistan trade relationship
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi said here Wednesday besides participating in D-8 Summit he would have meetings with Pakistani authorities to expand bilateral economic and trade relationship.
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