Europe and Central Asia Facing Energy Crunch
World Bank reports on Energy Outlook in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region BRUSSELS, March 18, 2010—The outlook for primary energy supplies, heat, and electricity is questionable for the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region
Russia, Qatar to discuss gas cooperation
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad bin Jassim al -Thani are to discuss Wednesday cooperation in the gas sphere, mainly within the framework of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.
Russia, China urged Iran to change nuclear stance
Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Obama hold their first talks since a row over building in East Jerusalem.
Armenia Issue Stalls Gas Talks
Azerbaijan over securing the Nabucco gas pipeline have stalled due to disagreements over Turkey's attempts to normalize relations with Armenia. Turkey's Energy Minister Taner Yildiz today said that Turkish officials "have not talked with the Azerbaijanis
New deal to be signed on Kirkuk-Yumurtal?k pipeline
Turkish Energy Minister Taner Y?ld?z said on Tuesday a new agreement would be signed with Iraq soon about the Kirkuk-Yumurtal?k oil pipeline.
Turkey says Azeri gas talks stumble over Armenia
Azerbaijan over securing gas for Europe have temporarily halted due to disagreements over Turkey's attempts to normalise relations with Azeri arch-enemy Armenia, Turkey said today. The talks over gas supplies from Azerbaijan's Shakh Deniz II gas project
Ukraine wants to solve quickly the current oil transit dispute with Kazakhstan
last month in a dispute over transit prices. Kazakh state oil pipeline company KazTransOil last month said the Caspian nation, a key Russian ally in Central Asia, would re-route Europe-bound supplies to Poland to bypass Ukraine altogether. Ukraine's
Turkmen leader reassures Moscow on natural gas supplies
The European Court of Human Rights accepts the application of non-commissioned officers against the Turkish Armed Forces Assistance Fund.
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