China and Kazakhstan have agreed to build and finance a gas pipeline and deepen cooperation in atomic energy, giving Beijing greater access to Astana's vast uranium resources.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 15.06.2010  |  Energy  |  from chennaionline.com

The sites for two new nuclear power plants, in Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and in Belarus, were selected with no environmental assessment and without consulting neighboring countries, Lithuania's president said on Monday.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 15.06.2010  |  Energy  |  from rian.ru

Iran has formally signed a $7.6-billion cross-border pipeline deal to supply 750 million cubic feet of natural gas daily to Pakistan from mid-2014, ignoring India that was part of the original plan conceived in the 1990s.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 15.06.2010  |  Energy  |  from IndiaTimes

Viewed from Washington, Turkey and Iran are strange bedfellows. One is a NATO member with a Constitution that mandates secularism, and the other, an Islamic republic whose nuclear program has been one of the most vexing foreign policy problems for the United States in recent years.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 14.06.2010  |  Energy  |  from wn.com

China and Kazakhstan have signed a deal to build and finance a natural gas pipeline and deepen their cooperation on nuclear energy, extending the two countries' ties on resources.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 14.06.2010  |  Energy  |  from chinadaily.com.cn

The development of the Russian-sponsored energy projects is strategically important for Bulgaria, according to former PM and socialist opposition leader, Sergey Stanishev.

• Date: 14.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 14.06.2010  |  External Relations  |  from novinite.com

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Chinese President Hu Jintao's agreement to deepen cooperation between China and Kazakhstan is a clear manifestation that the strategic partnership between the countries is working.

• Date: 11.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 12.06.2010  |  External Relations  |  from peopledaily.com.cn

Water problem in Central Asia is not a shortage of water, but the inability of the region to find a compromise, experts say

• Date: 11.06.2010  |  Published on EGF: 11.06.2010  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az