Azerbaijan and Iran have signed an energy cooperation deal prior to the start of the third Caspian Summit, according to media reports Thursday.

• Date: 19.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 19.11.2010  |  Energy  |  from People's Daily

The stakes could not have been higher for the presidents of Russia and Iran as they huddled behind closed doors here to address their biggest-ever rift in relations.

• Date: 19.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 19.11.2010  |  External Relations  |  from Yahoo! news

OTCOB-listed oil and gas exploration and development firm International Oil and Gas Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Uzbek state oil and gas company, Uzbekneftegaz National Holding Company.

• Date: 19.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 19.11.2010  |  Energy  |  from prweb.com

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has stated that he will extend official invitations to hold ministerial-level meetings between Syria, Turkey, and Bulgaria in the coming days. He said that this is in order to discuss cooperation between the three states in the fields of energy, natural gas, and transportation.

• Date: 18.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 18.11.2010  |  External Relations  |  from tradingcharts.com

India's central bank governor has warned that the country needs a "quantum step" in investment to achieve the ambitious double-digit economic growth rate forecast by Manmohan Singh, the Indian prime minister.

• Date: 18.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 18.11.2010  |  External Relations  |  from cnn.com

Russia is ready for more cooperation with Armenia, including economic aid, Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said here on Wednesday during his meeting with visiting Armenian President Serge Sargisyan.

• Date: 18.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 18.11.2010  |  External Relations  |  from People's Daily

The large fountain statue of 10 horses rises in the Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabad yesterday. The Central Asian nation, which sits atop the world’s fourth-biggest natural gas reserves, is looking to diversify energy supplies and is pushing to revive plans to build a pipeline to deliver gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan to Pakistan and India.

• Date: 18.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 18.11.2010  |  Energy  |  from thepeninsulaqatar.com

South Korea's state energy firm said Wednesday it was seeking to build a nuclear reactor in Lithuania, in the country's latest move to export its atomic expertise.

• Date: 17.11.2010  |  Published on EGF: 17.11.2010  |  Energy  |  from Yahoo! news