Russia, Ukraine and Slovakia signed on Thursday in Bratislava an intergovernmental agreement on transit of nuclear materials via Ukraine, the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom reported.

• Date: 22.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 22.10.2010  |  Energy  |  from trend.az

The leaders of four political parties –Ar-Namys, Ata-Jurt, Respublika, and Social-democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan (SPDK) – traveled to Moscow days after the October 10 parliamentary elections

• Date: 22.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 22.10.2010  |  External Relations  |  from jamestown.org

President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė had a meeting with President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus in Minsk where they discussed regional cooperation between the two countries within the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to be chaired by Lithuania in 2011, as well as possibilities for bilateral cooperation.

• Date: 21.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.10.2010  |  Energy  |  from baltic-course.com

Armenian prime minister Tigran Sarkisian told a group of Russian journalists in Yerevan that Russia will be one of the main participants in building a new unit for Armenian nuclear power plant along with France and the United States, which will bring their state-of-the-art technology. He said some orders for the new unit are being placed already.

• Date: 21.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.10.2010  |  Energy  |  from arka.am

After a century in the economic cold, Russia is close to coming inside, with encouragement and promises of help from an array of Americans, including President Obama, Arnold Schwarzenegger and intrigued venture capitalists.

• Date: 21.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.10.2010  |  External Relations  |  from washingtonpost.com

The Kyrgyz Central Election Commission (CEC) would announce the official results of the parliamentary election only after it finished a ballot recount but there would be no new elections, authorities said Wednesday.

• Date: 21.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 21.10.2010  |  Markets  |  from ce.cn

Bulgaria may experience some power shortages and electric exports may also be affected, after a problem was detected with Reactor 6 of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant during annual repair works

• Date: 20.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 20.10.2010  |  Energy  |  from sofiaecho.com

«Regional economy’s transformation in the Baltic Sea Area»”: that was the theme of a regular Round Table (RT) events organised by the Baltic International Academy, Latvian Employers Confederation and the International Web-magazine “The Baltic Course”.

• Date: 20.10.2010  |  Published on EGF: 20.10.2010  |  Markets  |  from baltic-course.com