Ukraine's Relations With EU, USA Will Get New Impetus After Elections
Holding free and democratic parliamentary elections in Ukraine on October 28, 2012, will give a new impetus for the development of Ukraine-USA relations, as well as stimulate Ukraine's affairs with the EU. This was stated by Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych in New York City, USA, at the meeting with international press.
Russia, Kazakhstan slow to build growth
Russian and Kazakhstani leaders have reiterated plans to further develop bilateral commerce, relying on the free-trade arrangements of their Customs Union. Two-way trade, however, has appeared to advance slower than previously expected.
Japan, Russia Should Look To Each Other
This decade will be a transformational one for Russia and Japan. Both countries are facing an uncertain future as Asia continues to morph into the most strategically important region in the world.
EU, U.S. call on Ukraine to review updated draft energy strategy
The European Union and the United States have urged Ukraine to review the updated draft Energy Strategy of Ukraine for the period of up to 2030, saying the document is based on unrealistic projections of the development of the national economy, is not consistent with other legislation, and does not account for all of the international obligations of the state.
Ukrainian energy minister pledges smooth energy transit to EU
Ukraine will provide reliable energy transit to the European Union, Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry quoted Minister Yuriy Boiko. The minister gave the assurances at the Brussels meeting with European Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger on Friday, September 21. Boiko stressed that Ukraine had created every condition for the uninterrupted transit of Russian gas to Europe.
Iran's nuclear issue has diplomatic solution, Russia says
Iran's nuclear issue can only be resolved through political and diplomatic tools, Russia Foreign Ministry spokesman, Alexander Lukashevich said.
Korea, Uzbekistan pledge cooperation on massive joint projects
South Korea and Uzbekistan pledged Thursday to work together to ensure a smooth implementation of large-scale joint projects, including one calling for building a massive gas-chemical plant in the Central Asian nation, a joint statement said.
Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Russia hold private meeting
Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Russia held a private meeting. Almazbek Atambayev, the Head of the Kyrgyz Republic, pointed that cooperation with Russia was of high priority for the republic. “All Kyrgyzstanis are glad to see you in our republic. There have been different relations between our countries, but we, in spite of everything, consider Russia as the main strategic partner,” he explained.
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