Energy ministers from the 18-member East Asia Summit will pledge to boost energy cooperation in areas such as improving nuclear safety and making emergency responses to energy supply disruptions when they meet on September 20 in Brunei, according to the draft of a statement to be issued by them.

• Date: 01.09.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.09.2011  |  Energy  |  from ibnlive.in.com

The entire international community should be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of nuclear plants, both within the EU and outside it, the Lithuanian president stressed in a Wednesday meeting with the EU commissioner for climate action in Vilnius.

• Date: 01.09.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.09.2011  |  Energy  |  from baltic-course.com

It's hard when there are two countries battling it out for the most powerful in the world. In terms of renewable energy--like every other arena--China and the U.S. are fighting to lead the global economy.

• Date: 01.09.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.09.2011  |  External Relations  |  from inagist.com

Russian electric power supplier Inter RAO UES does not expect Belarus to experience any more difficulties in paying for power exports until the end of this year, the company's CEO Boris Kovalchuk told reporters today.

• Date: 31.08.2011  |  Published on EGF: 31.08.2011  |  Energy  |  from rbcnews.com

The presidents of Ukraine and Poland, Viktor Yanukovych and Bronislaw Komorowski, discussed Ukraine's relations with the European Union during their meeting in Gdansk, the Ukrainian president's press service reported

• Date: 31.08.2011  |  Published on EGF: 31.08.2011  |  External Relations  |  from kyivpost.com

Baku will host a next meeting of an Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan intergovernmental commission.
Kazakhs ambassador Serik Primbetov said a large delegation led by the commission`s co-chair, Kazakhstan`s Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Minbayev, will arrive in Azerbaijan for the meeting slated for September 29.

• Date: 31.08.2011  |  Published on EGF: 31.08.2011  |  External Relations  |  from today.az

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereidoon Abbasi announced that the country is willing to further develop its cooperation with Russia in building more nuclear power plants.

• Date: 30.08.2011  |  Published on EGF: 30.08.2011  |  Energy  |  from en.trend.az

The USAID Pakistan Mission Director Dr. Andrew B. Sisson has said that despite financial constraints and tension is Pak-US relations the USAID has been providing financial assistance for various sectors including energy, education, health and rural development programmes.

• Date: 30.08.2011  |  Published on EGF: 30.08.2011  |  Energy  |  from freshplaza.com