Turkmenistan
CENTRAL ASIA: Radical Islamism shows growth potential
The absence of effective domestic opposition movements, coupled with deteriorating social and...
Central AsiaCENTRAL ASIA/RUSSIA: Strategic aims drive gas deal
President Vladimir Putin completed his week-long visit to Central Asia on May 15. A tripartite...
Central AsiaTURKMENISTAN/RUSSIA: Putin scores major gas victory
The presidents of Russia, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan agreed on Saturday to build a new pipeline...
TurkmenistanRUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Putin lobbies for new gas route
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Astana on Wednesday and had talks today with...
RussiaCENTRAL ASIA: Tensions thwart Aral Sea revival
The Aral Sea disaster symbolises the environmental problems facing Central Asia. Their mitigation...
Central AsiaTURKMENISTAN: New president keeps his options open
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov has invited US oil major Chevron to participate in...
TurkmenistanRUSSIA/TURKMENISTAN: Sides strengthen energy ties
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov is due to meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir...
RussiaEU/CENTRAL ASIA: EU seeks influence through strategy
EU foreign ministers yesterday concluded the discussion on a draft version of the EU's first-ever...
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