China hopes for objective, balanced deal on Iran's nuclear issue
China hopes the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will deal with the Iranian nuclear issue in an objective and balanced manner, a spokesman said Wednesday, Xinhua reported.
U.N. nuclear agency board set to rebuke Iran: diplomats
Six world powers at a United Nations nuclear meeting on Wednesday sought to step up diplomatic pressure on Iran to allay concerns that it is seeking atomic bombs capability and help avert a new Middle East war.
U.S., Russia Bridge Differences on Iran at Nuke Meet
Diplomats say the U.S. and its Western allies have persuaded Russia and China to join in criticizing Iran’s nuclear defiance to show Israel that diplomacy is an alternative to force in pressuring Tehran.
U.S. rebuffs Israel on 'red lines' over Iran nuclear program
U.S. officials say they do not intend to set 'red lines' or deadlines. Skeptics say such moves could limit U.S. options and risk drawing the nation into a war.
Turkmenistan demonstrates responsible approach to international cooperation in energy sector
Turkmenistan demonstrates the most responsible approach to international cooperation in the energy sector, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, touching on the issue of the International Oil and Gas Conference to be held in Ashgabat on September 13, the Turkmen government said on Monday.
Iran, Turkey agree to transfer Turkmen gas to Europe
Iran and Turkey have agreed to transfer natural gas from Turkmenistan to Europe, the National Iranian Gas Company's managing director Javad Owji stated.
Nuclear talks await Iranian President at UN
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is due to speak in front of the United Nations Security Council later this month. The major issues expected to be discussed are Iran's nuclear program, Israel, sanctions, and resuming negotiations with world powers.
Security and energy independence are common priorities for Lithuania and U.S.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania, Anne Elizabeth Derse. The President thanked the Ambassador for her personal contribution to strengthening Lithuania-U.S. relations and for the United States' support in ensuring the military and energy independence of Lithuania, reports presidential press service.
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