While President Obama presses the Senate to embrace a new arms control treaty with Russia, another nuclear pact with Moscow cleared its final hurdle on Thursday after more than four years with virtually no notice but potentially significant impact.

• Date: 10.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.12.2010  |  Energy  |  from nytimes.com

Ukraine could boost its own energy security by attracting investors to the oil and gas deposits in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, the government said.

• Date: 10.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.12.2010  |  Energy  |  from upi.com

The former Soviet republic of Georgia wants the United States to outline the steps necessary for it to join NATO.

• Date: 10.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.12.2010  |  External Relations  |  from chron.com

The leaders of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus have adopted a Declaration on the establishment of a Single Economic Area between the three countries.

• Date: 10.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.12.2010  |  External Relations  |  from ruvr.ru

How do you assess the relations between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan?

• Date: 10.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 10.12.2010  |  External Relations  |  from news.az

As part of a 1.25-billion-dollar agreement, Serbian and Chinese officials signed a 344-million- dollar contract for the first phase of work to upgrade the outdated Kostolac thermal generating plant, on Wednesday in Belgrade.

• Date: 09.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 09.12.2010  |  Energy  |  from chinadaily.com.cn

India could attract USD169 billion in clean power project investments over the next decade, according to a report released Wednesday by the Pew Charitable Trusts.

• Date: 09.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 09.12.2010  |  Markets  |  from zeenews.com

Former President George H.W. Bush is urging the Senate to ratify a nuclear arms pact with Russia.

• Date: 09.12.2010  |  Published on EGF: 09.12.2010  |  Energy  |  from washingtonpost.com