Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan discussed the possibility of a project of joint building an oil refinery in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz government said on Friday.

• Date: 03.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 03.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from en.trend.az

Anakhanum Hidayatova-APA. Azerbaijani ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Arif Aliyev has finished his diplomatic mission in this country.

• Date: 02.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 02.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from einnews.com

The United States has provided over $25 billion in direct overt aid and military reimbursements to Pakistan since 9/11 according to updates released by the US Congress Research Service to a report released in April this year. Of this, nearly $17 billion has been under various security related programs and over $8 billion for economic support programs.

• Date: 02.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 02.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from timesofindia.indiatimes.com

India has reversed its ban on foreign investment from Pakistan in a move designed to build goodwill amid a renewed push for a peace settlement between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours.

• Date: 02.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 02.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from einnews.com

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has set parliamentary elections on October 1, 2012, press secretary of President of Georgia Manana Manjgaladze said at a press briefing.

• Date: 01.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 01.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from einnews.com

Chairman of Turkmen Parliament Akja Nurberdieva received credentials of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic in Turkmenistan (with residence in Moscow) Juan Carlos Kreklera, the national TV channel Altin Asir reported on Wednesday.

• Date: 01.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 01.08.2012  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az

U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta met his Israeli counterpart on Wednesday just days after presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney visited Jerusalem and pledged to support any measures to keep Iran from developing a nuclear bomb.

• Date: 01.08.2012  |  Published on EGF: 01.08.2012  |  Energy  |  from edition.cnn.com

Uzbek Foreign Minister has held talks with Turkmen Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador Shiri Shiriyev today, the Foreign Ministry said.

• Date: 31.07.2012  |  Published on EGF: 31.07.2012  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az