Lithuanian and Japanese speakers stress the role of parliament in energy sector
Lithuanian Seimas speaker, currently on a visit to Japan, discussed parliamentary controls over the energy sector with the speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, Takahiro Yokomichi, the press service of the Seimas said. At the meeting, Irena Degutiene inquired her counterpart about Japan's attitude to the situation and prospects of nuclear energy, parliamentary controls over the energy sector.
Russia's Putin Proposes New Eurasian Union
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has outlined a proposal to set up a so-called "Eurasian Union" of former Soviet states that would build on an existing Customs Union with Belarus and Kazakhstan.
British Firm Seeks Nuclear Partnerships with India
Britain’s Lloyd's Register, well known for its maritime interests, is reportedly close to signing a nuclear agreement with India.
The Free Trade Agreement Could Spoil South Korea's State Visit
For the obsessive-compulsive bureaucrat, there is no more invigorating exercise than preparing for a state visit by a foreign leader to the White House.
EU Invites Kazakhstan to Join Trans-Caspian Pipeline Project.
The European Union has invited Kazakhstan to take part in the Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline project, European Union Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger said on Tuesday.
Lithuanian Seimas speaker: Japan seeks rehabilitation of nuclear energy reputation
The Seimas speaker Tuesday started her working visit to Tokyo by meeting Japan's trade minister. During the meeting, Irena Degutiene introduced Minister Yukio Edano to opportunities for cooperation with Lithuania, called for signing the agreement on the elimination of double taxation.
U.S and India Collaborate to Keep World Safe From Nuclear Weapons
Assistant Secretary Geoffrey Pyatt of Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs today stressed that U.S. and India are committed to keep the world safe from nuclear weapons.
Azerbaijani President attends Eastern Partnership summit in Warsaw
Polish capital Warsaw hosts the summit of the European Union’s 'Eastern Partnership'
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