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  1. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Turkmen counterpart, Gurbanguly BerdymukhamedovRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | RIA Novosti

    ... partner - the Russian Federation," Berdymukhamedov told a cabinet session. He said the agreements "account for Turkmenistan's geopolitical and economic interests." Russia and Turkmenistan agreed on December 22 that the Central Asian state will ...

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  2. Donations updateRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | News-Star

    Each year, area residents try to make Christmas brighter for those less fortunate by contributing to Goodfellows.

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  3. Geopolitics Of The Gas Pipelines In The Black Sea-Caspian RegionRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... of the contracts concluded. What capacities do the Caspian countries possess and how do they manage them? Turkmenistan In June 2007 Chinese China National Petroleum (CNPC) Company obtained the Bakhtiar gas field (one of the most perspective gas ...

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  4. Turkmenistan and Iran deepen tiesRead the original story

    Yesterday | UPI

    An Iranian governmental delegation is in Turkmenistan for discussions on expanding cooperation on transportation issues.

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  5. Gazprom Agrees to Resume Turkmen ImportsRead the original story

    Yesterday | The St. Petersburg Times

    ... 'Our meeting with the president confirmed our mutual readiness and desire to increase cooperation.' But Turkmenistan, holder of the world's fourth-largest gas reserves, has since moved out of Moscow's shadow with deals to supply energy to China and ...

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  6. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Turkmen counterpart, Gurbanguly BerdymukhamedovRead the original story

    Thursday | RIA Novosti

    President Dmitry Medvedev and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will miss each other in Ashgabat, although the Iranian President will visit the capital of Turkmenistan only a week after his Russian counterpart.

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  7. The Changing State of Turkmen Gas ExportsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | The Oil Drum

    As the Financial Times has noted , while all the world watched Copenhagen, a rather more ultimately significant event took place in Turkmenistan.

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  8. Turkmenistan Looks EastwardRead the original story

    Thursday | Groong Armenian News Network

    Date : Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:21:58 +0400 TURKMENISTAN LOOKS EASTWARD Aleksandr Shustov en.fondsk.ru 22.12.2009 Eurasia The launch of a new gas pipe on December 14 to connect Turkmenistan and China became one of the key moments in a geopolitical game aimed to win new routes of exporting Central Asian oil and gas resources.

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  9. A really, really bad cough in AshgabadRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Turkmenistan.neweurasia.net

    The TB bacteria. Image from Wikipedia . Tuberculosis, especially the drug resistant kind, is a serious problem in Turkmenistan.

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  10. Gazprom to buy Turkmen gas in 2010Read the original story

    Wednesday | UPI

    ... pipelines to transport natural gas from fields in the Turkmen waters of the Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan. Russia, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan in 2007 agreed to develop the Pre-Caspian gas pipeline system. The East-West gas pipeline, meanwhile, would ...

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  11. Welcome to the new Silk RoadRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Uzbekistan News.net

    Uzbekistan News.Net Wednesday 23rd December, 2009 Pepe Escobar ) For all the rhapsodies on the advent of the New Silk Road, it may have come into effect for good last week, when China and Central Asia got together to open a crucial Pipelineistan node linking Turkmenistan to China's Xinjiang.

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  12. China tapping Central Asian energy playsRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Tajikistan News.Net

    Tajikistan News.Net Wednesday 23rd December, 2009 Pepe Escobar ) For all the rhapsodies on the advent of the New Silk Road, it may have come into effect for good last week, when China and Central Asia got together to open a crucial Pipelineistan node linking Turkmenistan to China's Xinjiang.

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  13. What the Russian papers sayRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | RIA Novosti

    ... Kommersant Moscow and Ashgabat strike gas deal Russian gas monopoly Gazprom is to resume gas purchases from Turkmenistan after a nine-month break. During President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to Ashgabat, the sides agreed to restart supplies in January ...

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  14. Vladimir Badalian Appointed Ambassador Extraordinary And PlenipotentRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... By RA President Serzh Sargsyan's December 21 decree Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of RA to Turkmenistan Vladimir Badalian was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of RA to the Republic of Tajikistan (residence ...

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  15. Turkmenistan to resume gas supply to RussiaRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Newkerala.com

    Moscow, Dec 23 : Russia has agreed to resume gas imports from the former Soviet Central Asian republic of Turkmenistan after an eight-month standoff over a price dispute.

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  16. Tullow gets mixed results from GhanaRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Business World

    ... Dublin-listed Dragon Oil has signed a two-year contract for the lease of a rig in its Cheleken contract area of Turkmenistan. The rig will drill seven wells during its contract term.

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  17. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan Signs Decree On Appointing ArmeniaRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... n (residence Astana). Presidential Press office told Armenpress that with another decree Armenian ambassador to Turkmenistan Vladimir Badalyan has been appointed Armenian ambassador to Tajikistan in combination, residence in Ashkhabad.

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  18. Beijing plays PipelineistanRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Asia Times

    THE ROVING EYE China plays Pipelineistan By Pepe Escobar BEIJING - For all the rhapsodies on the advent of the New Silk Road, it may have come into effect for good last week, when China and Central Asia got together to open a crucial Pipelineistan node linking Turkmenistan to China's Xinjiang.

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  19. Armenia Appoints Ambassadors To Afghanistan And TajikistanRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Groong Armenian News Network

    ... Republic of Afghanistan (seat in Astana). According to another presidential decree, Armenian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Vladimir Badalyan was appointed Armenia's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Tajikistan (seat in ...

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  20. Chinese diplomacy in 2009 peaks at end of yearRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Xinhuanet

    ... a series of Chinese leaders' visits. Among them were President Hu Jintao's working visits to Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, Premier Wen Jiabao's attendance at the UN Copenhagen climate change conference, and Vice President Xi Jinping's four-nation ...

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