Senators back Georgia in WTO talks with Russia
Two U.S. senators urged the Obama administration on Wednesday not to sacrifice Georgia's security and sovereignty concerns in Washington's effort to help Moscow join the World Trade Organization.
Presidents of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan meet one-on-one
Following the official welcoming ceremony, presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan met in private.
Kashmir focuses on smaller hydroelectric projects
Shifting its focus from mega ventures, the Jammu and Kashmir government will soon be constructing 10 small hydroelectric projects to generate and supply power faster to despairing consumers, without much transmission and distribution losses, authorities say.
Turkmenistan Lashes Out At Russia Over Gas Pipeline
Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry has released a statement criticizing Russia for its position on Turkmenistan's cooperation with the European Union.
Ex-Soviet States Set Up Free Trade Zone
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Ukraine and other ex-Soviet republics making up the Commonwealth of Independent State have agreed to set up a free trade zone.
Kazakh, Kyrgyz MPs to Meet in Bishkek.
The second meeting of the Inter-parliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Majilis (lower chamber) of the Kazakh Parliament and Parliament of Kyrgyzstan will be held in Bishkek on Oct.20-21, Majilis of Kazakhstan said on Tuesday.
Medvedev to Visit Ukraine for Energy Talks
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday welcomes Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev for energy talks after Kiev opened a rift with the EU by jailing ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
Taiwan and China to sign nuclear power safety deal
Taiwan's top China negotiator says the island will sign an agreement with China later this week to cooperate on nuclear power-related security issues.
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