Cyprus to seek aid from Russia, eurozone
Cyprus will ask Russia for a loan of between €3 billion and €5 billion before the weekend and then request aid from its euro zone partners for its ailing banks, an EU diplomat said.
Tajikistan to present two initiatives in Rio de Janeiro
The UN Conference on Sustainable Development began in Rio de Janeiro today, Avesta.Tj reports. For many heads of state and government, this forum will be a platform for various initiatives.
Putin and Obama warn Iran on nuclear obligations
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly warned Iran on Monday it must comply with its nuclear obligations, as talks with Tehran in Moscow ran into trouble.
Iran nuke talks continue in Moscow
Talks over Iran’s nuclear energy ambitions have resumed between Iran and the Group 5 +1, in Moscow, according to a source, after earlier reports suggested that they had ended, RIA Novosti reported.
Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan Trade Accusations Over Disputed Oil Field
Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan have traded accusations over a contested patch of oil field in the Caspian Sea.
Kyrgyz Parliament committee cancels decision on Russian-Kyrgyz oil products supplies
The Parliamentary Committee for International Affairs decided to cancel its decision as of February 27, 2012 to approve ratification of the agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Russia on cooperation in the sphere of oil and oil products supply, CA-NEWS reported.
Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan to set up container shipping company
Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan will set up a joint container shipping company, Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev told a press conference in Saint Petersburg on 15 June, Kazinform has learned from BelTA.
Kazakhstan plans to develop cooperation with its neighbors in Central Asia
On Monday Almaty hosted the first meeting of the Council on Foreign Relations of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry under the chairmanship of Foreign Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov, Kazakh Foreign Ministry spokesman Altai Abibullayev said at a news briefing in Astana.
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