Ukraine has reached a tentative agreement with Turkmenistan to resume imports of natural gas from the Central Asian country.

• Date: 16.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 16.02.2013  |  Energy  |  from rferl.org

Ukraine is interested in the resumption of Turkmen natural gas supply, Azerbaijan's Trend news agency quoted Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych as saying.

• Date: 14.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 14.02.2013  |  Energy  |  from bernama.com

President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov have signed a joint Ukrainian-Turkmen Communique.

• Date: 13.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 13.02.2013  |  External Relations  |  from president.gov.ua

Azerbaijani gas will be supplied from the Shah Deniz offshore gas condensate field to Europe in 2019, SOCAR Vice-President Elshad Nasirov said at a meeting of the Euronest PA Energy Committee in Baku today.

• Date: 12.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 12.02.2013  |  Energy  |  from trend.az

Russian authorities reiterated, on January 22, pledges of increased economic engagement with Central Asia. The foreign ministry advocated plans to develop economic and trade ties with the region, while other officials urged the creation of a Russian state corporation that would encourage economic development there (Regnum, January 22).

• Date: 09.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 09.02.2013  |  External Relations  |  from jamestown.org

Azerbaijani Minister of Culture and Tourism Ebulfaz Garayev met with Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization Taleb Rifai.

• Date: 04.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 04.02.2013  |  External Relations  |  from apa.az

Turkmen Balkan freighter with capacity of 3.500 tons renovated in the Volga-Caspian shipyard in Astrakhan was returned to Turkmenbashi port, Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper said.

• Date: 02.02.2013  |  Published on EGF: 02.02.2013  |  External Relations  |  from oananews.org

The U.N. nuclear watchdog signaled on Friday it would keep trying to secure Iran's cooperation with a long-stalled investigation, but a senior Iranian lawmaker suggested Tehran would only cooperate if it won sanctions relief in return.

• Date: 26.01.2013  |  Published on EGF: 26.01.2013  |  External Relations  |  from news.yahoo.com