Kazakhstan with EBRD interested in investing in Central Asian region
Kazakhstan is ready to invest in the Central Asian countries together with the EBRD, President Nursultan Nazarbayev said
Kazakhstan to propose candidate for IMF chief
Prime Minister Karim Masimov said Thursday he intends to nominate Kazakhstan National Bank Chairman Grigory Marchenko to lead the International Monetary Fund
Missile defence in Europe no threat to Russia, US says
The United States insisted Wednesday that plans to stage missile defences in Europe does not pose a threat to Russia, after Russian President Dmitry Medvedev threatened to quit a key nuclear arms reduction agreement.
Kazakhstan set to freeze major gas project
Kazakhstan will freeze further development of its most promising gas field, Karachaganak, if it fails to resolve its dispute with foreign shareholders in the project, the Kazakh oil and gas minister said on Wednesday.
Nabucco Postponed, Turkmenistan Focuses on Trans-Caspian
Once again as it has before in its troubled history, the Nabucco pipeline consortium has announced a postponement of construction until 2013, citing a lack of supply contracts, Robert M. Cutler of the Asia Times reports. Gas would not start pumping until 2017
LUKOIL sees protracted talks on Kazakh gas field
A solution to a shareholder dispute over the development of Kazakhstan's most prospective gas field could take anything from six months to 10 years, the head of Russian shareholder LUKOIL (LKOH.MM) said on Tuesday.
Pakistan proposes uninterrupted power at higher tariff
Pakistanis can now have uninterrupted electricity supply — but for a price.
Situation in occupied territories of Azerbaijan discussed in European Parliament
On Wednesday, within discussions on main aspects of the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union at the plenary meeting of the European Parliament, a Swedish MP, Anna Ibrisagic in her speech noted the worsening of situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.
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