Bulgaria stands to benefit a lot from the construction of the South Stream gas transit pipeline, according to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.

• Date: 10.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from novinite.com

Latvia’s Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis (New Era) on Thursday had a meeting with the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk; at the meeting, Dombrovskis informed about Latvia's move to the euro and the planned adoption of the European single currency in Latvia on January 1, 2014, as Dombrovskis' press secretary Liga Krapane told LETA.

• Date: 10.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from baltic-course.com

A round-up of the issue of the week as reported in the media. Pakistan's president Asif Ali Zardari, boxed in at home, decided it was time to go visitng his dear friends in China once more this past week.

• Date: 10.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from wn.com

Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Azerbaijan has no need of building of new hydroelectric power stations (HPS) to increase of share of hydropower industry in power balance of the country 4-fold that became phenomenal progress in development of use of alternative and renewable energy sources.

• Date: 10.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from abc.az

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived on Saturday in the Ukraine's Autonomous Republic of Crimea for informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit,

• Date: 10.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.07.2010  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az

President Asif Ali Zardari yesterday sought out China’s business leaders for help in developing his country’s ailing energy sector, pointing to nuclear power as a strong area of growth but making no public mention of a deal with China that has alarmed the US and others.

• Date: 08.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 08.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from businessday.co.za

As the United States is expected to have removed all combat troops by the end of August speculation about the political and economic stability of a future Iraq begins in earnest

• Date: 08.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 08.07.2010  |  External Relations  |  from hurriyetdailynews.com

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin unveiled ambitious development goals for the volatile North Caucasus on Tuesday, promising 400,000 new jobs, an oil center in Chechnya and ski resorts stretching from the Black to the Caspian seas

• Date: 08.07.2010  |  Published on EGF: 08.07.2010  |  Energy  |  from neftegaz.ru