Medvedev, Yanukovych to Discuss Customs Union, Energy
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych will discuss integration among former Soviet states at a meeting tomorrow as Ukraine seeks to cut prices on natural-gas imports.
Bulgaria, Russia Get Tangled in Talks on Delayed Belene NPP Payments
Bulgaria and Russia have started negotiations on their claims for one another over delayed payments for equipment for the Belene nuclear power plant, parallel to the general talks on the fate of the troubled project.
Georgia, Russia Should Widen Talks Beyond WTO
Russia and Georgia, whose relations have been fraught after a war three years ago, should expand dialogue beyond talks over Russia’s bid to join the World Trade Organization, The International Crisis Group said.
Turkmenistan to Export Caspian Sea Gas
Turkmenistan will begin exporting natural gas from its Caspian Sea wells, Turkmenistan.ru reported August 7. Yagshigeldy Kakayev, director of the State Agency for Management and Use of Hydrocarbon Resources, announced the pending export at a cabinet meeting.
India and Pakistan Hate Each Other, but They're Really Good at Sharing Water—for Now
Atomic Energy Commission, had just returned from a visit to India and Pakistan and described two fledgling nations on the verge of another war over Kashmir.
Turkmenistan sets presidential election date
Turkmenistan has announced that presidential elections will be held on February 12.
India to Cooperate with Russia in Nuclear Industry
India has a strong intention to build large and modern nuclear units and to cooperate with our country in this field.
Bulgaria to take Russia to Geneva court over Belene nuke project
Bulgaria's state-owned electricity utility NEK was preparing to file a claim against Atomstroyexport, the Russian contractor for the Belene nuclear plant, with the lawsuit to be brought in the court in Geneva, Economy Minister Traicho Traikov said.
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