Turkmenistan
CENTRAL ASIA: Lagging welfare reform affects stability
The diverse approaches to welfare reform across Central Asia reflect both the relative strength...
Central AsiaKAZAKHSTAN/RUSSIA: Astana plans gas pipe expansion
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakh counterpart, Nursultan Nazarbayev, agreed prices...
KazakhstanRUSSIA: Gas pipelines show Gazprom's preponderance
Gazprom is serious about diversifying its gas export routes to European as well as Asian and...
RussiaRUSSIA: Gas pipelines show Gazprom's preponderance
Gazprom is serious about diversifying its gas export routes to European as well as Asian and...
RussiaTURKMENISTAN: Niyazov prepares to fight terrorism
Addressing foreign diplomats and military attaches on Friday, Turkmen President Saparmurat...
TurkmenistanTURKMENISTAN: Oil sector purges will undermine economy
Cabinet and upper echelon purges have intensified since early May 2005, with an unusually high --...
TurkmenistanTURKMENISTAN/UKRAINE: Gas row pressures Kiev
Turkmen Oil and Gas Minister Gunbanmurad Atayev said today that it would be impossible to supply...
TurkmenistanUKRAINE/TURKMENISTAN: Kiev claims gas row resolved
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuri Yekhanurov stated today that the "misunderstanding" over gas debt...
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