Western Europe
US/IRAQ: Deep divisions endanger transition
US officials will hold a meeting in Baghdad on April 28 to discuss the establishment of an...
United StatesEUROPEAN UNION: Extraordinary council
Heads of state and foreign ministers from the ten candidate states (Cyprus, Czech Republic,...
RUSSIA: Hydrocarbon hike
Crude oil and gas condensate output rose in the first quarter by 11% year-on-year to 8.1 million...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: Iraq war clouds common defence goals
Pressure is building on the Convention on the future of the EU to reach agreement by early...
RUSSIA/WESTERN EUROPE: Gazprom plans Baltic pipeline
The proposed pipeline would increase Gazprom's export capacity to Europe, avoid the problems...
Western EuropeUS/GERMANY/FRANCE: Business at risk in row over war
The refusal of Paris, and to a lesser extent Berlin, to support the Bush stance on Iraq war has...
United StatesUS/GERMANY/FRANCE: Iraq trade fallout
The refusal of Paris and Berlin to support Washington's stance on the war with Iraq has angered...
United StatesRUSSIA: Strong trade figures reflect oil dependency
Preliminary data on foreign trade in 2002 were released last month....
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