European Commission’s president Jose Manuel Barroso continues his visit Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to complete tomorrow.

• Date: 14.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 14.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from abc.az

Iran’s proposal for a diplomatic tour of its nuclear sites floundered on Thursday after China effectively rejected the invitation and Russia said such a trip could never replace United Nations inspections or negotiations with world powers.

• Date: 14.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 14.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from nytimes.com

Ukraine’s vast coal sector has long been characterized by too much state ownership, too little development and some deadly mine disasters.

• Date: 14.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 14.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from kyivpost.com

China effectively rejected Iran's invite to tour Tehran's nuclear facilities on Thursday, potentially smoothing a source of friction ahead of President Hu Jintao's state visit to the United States next week.

• Date: 13.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 13.01.2011  |  External Relations  |  from Yahoo! news

Ukraine in 2010 cut export of electric energy to the European countries by 59.4 percent against 2009 to 1.173 billion kWh, the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry said

• Date: 13.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 13.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from upi.com

European leaders said Wednesday Belarus could face stiff sanctions if dissidents arrested after the disputed election remain in prison.

• Date: 13.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 13.01.2011  |  Markets  |  from upi.com

Azerbaijan agreed to export at least 1 billion cubic meters of natural gas a year to Iran, its southern neighbor, the day before meetings with the European Union on a new fuel transit corridor.

• Date: 13.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 13.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from bloomberg.com

A Serbian oil company controlled by Russia's Gazprom Neft announced that it secured a multimillion-dollar contract to drill for oil in Turkmenistan.

• Date: 13.01.2011  |  Published on EGF: 13.01.2011  |  Energy  |  from upi.com