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Developing Competition Over Turkmenistan And Belarus
Obama should invite their presidents to the White House before China and Russia take control.
Chinese vice premier: Joint natural gas projects serve interest of China, Turkmenistan
Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang said here on Wednesday that the joint natural gas projects between China and Turkmenistan serve the fundamental and long-term interest of both peoples.
Official Downplays U.S. Role Over Turkmen Gas
Existing gas fields and pipelines delivering natural gas to Europe, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration June 17, 2009 ASHGABAT -- The U.S. Embassy in Turkmenistan says the impression that the United States is competing for Turkmenistan's energy resources is inaccurate.
Turkmens launch $1.5 bln resort - AP
Associated Press Writer= TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan A A A' The president of this normally reclusive nation staged lavish ceremonies for foreign guests and media Monday to launch a new $1.5 billion resort on the desert shore of the Caspian Sea in a city named after his eccentric and autocratic predecessor.
Iran courts Russia, Kazakhstan for oil
Kazakhstan and Russia could emerge as partners to Iran in the 970-mile Neka-Jask oil pipeline, Iranian officials said Tuesday.
Turkmenistan: US Corporations and Government Encourage Ashgabat's Energy Diversification
American companies and diplomats are lauding Turkmenistan's call for diversified energy exports and are trying muscling in on projects that Russian energy giant Gazprom had displayed an interest in.
Turkmenistan: Meredov Books Three-Day Visit to Washington
Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov has scheduled a visit to the United States for June 22-25. Meredov will discuss "the expansion of bilateral cooperation with political and business circles" in Washington, the semi-official Turkmenistan.ru reported on June 9. The announcement comes just a few days after President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov ...
Turkmen, Uzbek Eyes Stray Toward Brussels
Just a few years ago, it would have been difficult to imagine an official from Turkmenistan visiting Brussels to discuss exporting natural gas directly to the EU.
President to visit Russia, Belgiuma
Immediately after the presentation of budget 2009-10 in the Parliament, President Asif Ali Zardari would start his weeklong visits abroad including Russia and Belgium.
Improvement of living standards in Kazakhstan positive for Central Asia: meeting in Dushanbe
ASTANA. June 4. KAZINFORM The Kazakh Embassy in Dushanbe together with the Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan held workshop "Central Asia: Path to Europe" Wednesday, Kazinform refers to the Kazakh Foreign Ministry.
Turkmenistan: Gas Goes to China Soon Says President
Turkmenistan will start exporting 40 billion cubic meters of gas to China "very soon," President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has announced.
Turkmenistan: The Recluse of the Stans
Where you can expect to find a city made of gold, as well as the 'Doorway to Hell'. Turkmenistan is one of the more curious 'Stans' of central Asia.
Expert Says EU Must Act As 'One Voice' On Energy
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov with EU External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner -- Bouzarovski says Europe should not "overlook human rights abuses in a Central Asian country in the name of supposed energy-security concerns." May 22, 2009 Dr.
Israel opens 3 new diplomatic missions
Article's topics: Foreign Ministry Flush with an increase in its budget, the Foreign Ministry has announced the opening of a new embassy in Turkmenistan, the reopening of the embassy in New Zealand, and the reopening of the consulate in San Paulo.
Turkmenistan: New Economic Protocol Signed with Turkey
"TURKMENISTAN: NEW ECONOMIC PROTOCOL SIGNED WITH TURKEY 5/22/09 Ashgabat and Ankara have pledged to increase economic cooperation.
Israeli embassy to open in Turkmenistan
Israel's Foreign Ministry says it is opening an embassy in Turkmenistan. Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor said Wednesday that the mission will open A as soon as possible in the capital Ashgabat.
Turkmenistan: Israel to Open Embassy in Ashgabat
Israel has announced it will open an embassy in Turkmenistan's capital of Ashgabat, located just 32 kilometers from the Iranian border.
If you are interested in history and great civilizations, then forget history books or visiting libraries and take a short hop through the UAE to Uzbekistan, a land where the culture and legends of yesteryears are seen vividly in the architecture throughout this Central Asian country.
U.S. Urged To Appoint Ambassador To Turkmenistan
The U.S. Commision on International Religious Freedom has recommended that Washington appoint an ambassador to Turkmenistan as soon as possible.
Sackings Hint At Possible Relaxation Of Media Restrictions
"Members of the press in our country have big responsibilities," according to Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov.