A Chinese firm is looking at investing in Pakistan's hydel power projects that would add nearly 9,000 MW of electricity to the national grid, a media report said Wednesday.

• Date: 06.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 06.04.2011  |  Energy  |  from Yahoo! news

A senior member of the Armenian parliament slammed today Azerbaijan and Turkey for their  coordinated  efforts to demand the closure of the Armenian nuclear power plant. Speaking to journalists, Hrayr Karapetian, chairman of  a parliament committee  on defense and  national security issues form the Armenian Revolutionary Federation/Dashnaktsutyun,  said the ultimate goal of Baku and Ankara is to damage Armenia’s economic potential.

• Date: 05.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 05.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from arka.am

Astana, April 04: Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev was re-elected in Sunday's presidential election with 95.5 percent of the votes counted, the Central Election Commission (CEC) announced Monday.

• Date: 04.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 04.04.2011  |  Markets  |  from siasat.com

The Council of Senate of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan (the Upper House of the parliament) adopted a resolution on the holding of elections of aksakals and their advisors to self governing bodies in May-June 2011.

• Date: 02.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 02.04.2011  |  Markets  |  from trend.az

While uprisings across Middle East and North African countries are turning into revolutions, many ponder over the question “who is next”?  What country or even region would be covered with the rebellion wave, if any.

• Date: 01.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.04.2011  |  Security  |  from globalvoicesonline.org

It's August 2020. A powerful and rising China wants to bring the city-state of Singapore into its fold as it has with Hong Kong, Macau and Taipei.

• Date: 01.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.04.2011  |  Security  |  from computerworld.com.au

Japan's natural and nuclear disasters could worsen an inflation problem already looming over Asia's fast-growing economies.

• Date: 01.04.2011  |  Published on EGF: 01.04.2011  |  External Relations  |  from marketwatch.com

It is in Azerbaijan’s interest to develop cooperation with Bulgaria not only in the energy sector, but also in the sectors of agriculture, education and healthcare, where Bulgaria has broad experience, Azerbaijan’s Ambassador in Sofia Emil Kerimov told journalists, Standart newspaper reported

• Date: 31.03.2011  |  Published on EGF: 31.03.2011  |  External Relations  |  from trend.az