Presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran made statements for the press Political and military events
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Baku, February 23, AZERTAC Following a ceremony of signing documents, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani have made statements for the press. Statement by President Ilham Aliyev: -
Legal Status of Caspian Sea Legal Issues
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Legal Status of Caspian Sea Introduction The Caspian Sea is the biggest enclosed body of water on Earth, having an even larger area than that of the American Great Lakes or that of Lake Victoria in East Africa. The length of the
International Law and Concers of the Caspian Sea Region Legal Issues
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Introduction The tragedy of the commons dates all the back to Aristotle. It is the story of humans depleting and destroying the free gifts of the world. There have been many incidences of other commons being destroyed like, the Black Sea,
Huge jump in Russian black caviar exports Fishing
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The export of Russian black caviar has tripled in the first eleven months of last year compared with the same period of 2014, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture reported on Friday. Read more about 50 tons of black caviar, and exported 4.71
Call for establishing Caspian energy network Energy
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TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – An energy analyst has said Iran can establish an energy trade zone in the Caspian Sea region to export electricity to its neighbors instead of natural gas. Mahmoud Khaghani, a member of
German scholar says Iran is rich in archeology History
- 2016-03-07 20:36:54
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Tehran, March 6, IRNA – Senior Researcher from German University of Munich, Dr. Christian Konrad Piller, said on Sunday that he had done much archeological work in Iran, notably detecting hints of public social standings in the country in
FAO acknowledges contract with JAICA to revitalize Lake Orumiyeh Environment
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Tehran, March 9, IRNA – FAO Representative to the Islamic Republic of Iran and to the Economic Cooperation Organization Serge Nakouzi on Wednesday acknowledged a contract with Japan International Cooperation Agency to revitalize Lake Orumiyeh. The plan
Azerbaijan’s SOCAR reviving Iran deals Energy
- 2016-03-10 14:59:27
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Azerbaijan’s state oil firm SOCAR says it is looking to revive trade with Iran as the two neighbors are strengthening relations after the lifting of sanctions on the Islamic Republic. Azeri President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to
4th Global Forum in Baku opens Political and military events
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The 4th Global Baku Forum titled 'Towards a Multipolar World' has started in Baku today. Its opening is attended by the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s first lady Mehriban Aliyeva and the vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation,
Iran seizes 600 kg of drugs designated to reach Azerbaijan Political and military events
- 2016-03-11 13:58:22
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By Farhad Daneshvar – Trend: Iranian police have seized about 600 kilograms of narcotics within the past 11 months, which were to be trafficked into Azerbaijan, Commander of Iran's Border Police Brigadier-General Qasem Rezaei told Trend in Baku.
President Margvelashvili: Georgia-Azerbaijan partnership determining many other countries’ future (interview) Political and military events
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By Vagif Sharifov, Anakhanum Khidayatova – Trend: Trend Agency has had an exclusive interview with the President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili, who earlier arrived in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to take part in the Fourth Global Baku Forum. The interview with
The Political Consequences Of Iran And Azerbaijan’s Energy Agreements Political and military events
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On February 23, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visited Tehran, where he met with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani. Notably, the two presidents signed 11 memoranda of understanding (MoU) across several areas of cooperation, including energy, the economy and transport (IRNA,
KazMunaiGas crashes prepayment party to improve debt profile Energy
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Read the rest of this TXF article here: http://www.txfnews.com/News/Article/5472/KazMunaiGas-crashes-prepayment-party-to-improve-debt-profile. For more high quality trade, export & agency, and commodity finance journalism and events, visit www.txfnews.com Kazakhstan’s state-owned KazMunaiGas (KMG), an umbrella company of several subsidiaries, is closing a $3
Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran discuss security issues in Caspian Sea Political and military events
- 2016-03-14 13:16:09
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A meeting of the delegations led by chief of the State Border Service (SBS), Colonel General Elchin Guliyev, Deputy Director of the Russian Federation’s Federal Security Service, head of the Border Service Vladimir Kulishov
Efforts continue to finish TANAP gas pipeline earlier than expected date, Erdoğan says Energy
- 2016-03-16 20:53:15
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President Erdoğan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Aliyev met at the fifth Azerbaijan-Turkey High Strategic Cooperation Council, where Erdoğan announced that the works for the construction of the TANAP are progressing as planned The fifth Azerbaijan-Turkey High Strategic Cooperation Council
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan working on signing TASIM project’s documents Investment
- 2016-03-18 00:57:51
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By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend: Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan are working on the issue of signing certain documents as a part of laying the Caspian segment of the Trans-Eurasian Information Super Highway (TASIM) project, Elmir Velizade, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Communications and
Kazakhstan Economic Overview: Great Steppe under Blue Skies Investment
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Kazakhstan is a top-10 country in many things. Being the world’s ninth biggest country it is the largest economy in Central Asia and second largest among former Soviet Republics. Kazakhstan’s land holds the entire periodic table of elements with active
A Secure and Stable Caspian Sea Is in America’s Interest Political and military events
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The Caspian Sea is an important, if often overlooked, region in regard to many of the challenges the U.S. faces around the world, such as a resurgent Russia, an emboldened Iran, wavering allies, growing China, and the rise of Islamic
Iran, Russia presidents discuss Syria crisis Political and military events
- 2016-03-29 17:05:34
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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on March 28, said the Kremlin's press service. The two presidents discussed in detail the situation in Syria, particularly in connection with the Syrian Armed Forces’ successful
Fuel oil processing unit commissioned at Turkmen refinery Energy
- 2016-03-31 01:02:19
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Trend: A unit for vacuum distillation of fuel oil has been introduced at the Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries (TCOR) built by the South Korean consortium of LG and Hyundai, the message of the Turkmen oil and gas ministry said March
Shanghai Cooperation Organization, UN mull situation in Afghanistan Political and military events
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Trend: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the UN have discussed the situation in Afghanistan, the regional security and prospects for cooperation. The discussions were held between Yevgeniy Sysoyev, director of the executive committee of Regional Anti-terrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Azerbaijani, Russian, Iranian FMs to meet in Baku early April Political and military events
- 2016-04-01 00:27:09
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Foreign ministers of Azerbaijan, Russia and Iran will meet in Baku on April 7, said Mariya Zakharova, spokeswoman for Russia’s Foreign Ministry, Trend’s correspondent reported March 31. She said that during the meeting the Azerbaijani, Russian and Iranian FMs – Elmar
Two reasons for Moscow to resume South Stream project Energy
- 2016-04-01 00:37:33
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By Elena Kosolapova - Trend: Despite the fact that the European Union is ready to resume talks with Russia over the South Stream gas pipeline, the project should fully comply with the rules of the Third Energy Package, independent European
Our Sister Cities: A new chapter with Russia? Caspian geography and anthropology
- 2016-04-02 21:11:59
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If Mayor Diana Broderson and the new mayor of Kislovodsk, Alexander Kurbatov, both attend a repeatedly postponed “summit” of U.S.-Russia sister cities planned for early 2017, it could signal a new chapter for the partnership begun in the waning
Iran defense minister, Azeri counterpart discuss Karabakh issue Political and military events
- 2016-04-04 23:44:40
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Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and his Azeri counterpart Zakir Hasanov on Monday discussed latest developments in the Karabakh region in a telephone conversation. Recent tensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Karabakh region killed at least 30
“Convention on Caspian Sea status to serve for co-op of littoral states” Legal Issues
- 2016-04-05 16:38:00
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Speedy signing of the convention on the status of the Caspian Sea will contribute to cooperation of the littoral states, Azerbaijan's Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov said Apr.5. He made the remarks during the meeting of the special working group for
Russo-Persian Treaty of Friendship (1921) History
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The Russo-Persian Treaty of Friendship was signed on February 26, 1921 between representatives of Iran and the Soviet Russia. Based on the terms of the treaty, all previous agreements made between the signatories including the Treaty of Turkmenchay were canceled.
full text of The Anglo-Russian Entente - 1907 History
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Agreement Concerning Persia The Governments of Great Britain and Russia having mutually engaged to respect the integrity and independence of Persia, and sincerely desiring the preservation of order throughout that country and its peaceful develop ment, as well as the
full text of Treaty of Gulistan (1813) History
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full text of Treaty of Gulistan (1813) In the name of Almighty God With the intention to cease horror of the war and re-establish steady peace and well-wishing friendship neighborhood shared by Russia Empire and the State of Iran since the
full text of Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) History
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full text of Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) ARTICLE I His Majesty the Russian Emperor and His Majesty the King of Iran have agreed to eternal peace, friendship and full agreement between them, their heirs to the throne,
Legal status of Caspian Sea back on agenda Legal Issues
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Baku hosted the next meeting of the special working group created at the level of deputy ministers to develop a convention on a legal status of the Caspian Sea. Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov, addressing the session on April
Iran, Russia confirm intent to strengthen co-op Political and military events
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Iran, Russia confirm intent to strengthen co-op Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov confirmed mutual intent to further strengthening of the Russian-Iranian cooperation. The sides made remarks during the ministerial meeting, which was held in
Solve the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Before It Explodes Political and military events
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Solve the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Before It Explodes For almost three decades, the most dangerous unresolved conflict in wider Europe has lain in the mountains of the South Caucasus, in a small territory known as Nagorno-Karabakh. In the
OIC Summit should send signals of unity to world Political and military events
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OIC Summit should send signals of unity to world Hassan Rouhani has said upcoming Istanbul Summit of the OIC should communicate to the world signals of unity among the member states. President Rouhani and his Kazakh counterpart
Iran, Kazakhstan to tighten coop. on peace, stability in Central Asia Political and military events
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Iran, Kazakhstan to tighten coop. on peace, stability in Central Asia Deputy FM Rahimpour said Mon. Iran and Kazakhstan are keen on expanding cooperation on peace and stability in Central Asia, as opposed to regional meddling by certain
President Aliyev meets Iranian counterpart Political and military events
- 2016-04-15 18:01:42
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President Aliyev meets Iranian counterpart President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani in Istanbul. The presidents hailed dynamic development of Azerbaijani-Iranian bilateral and multilateral relations and cooperation in various
ECO-Caspian energy transition through gas Energy
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ECO-Caspian energy transition through gas The oil price slide since mid-2014 has severely constrained economic growth and investment in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) & Caspian region. Despite this, regional governments nevertheless expect an improved market climate &
NATO-Russia: No "business as usual" Political and military events
- 2016-04-20 22:41:51
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NATO-Russia: No "business as usual" DIPLOMACY NATO and Russia held "frank and serious" talks despite "profound disagreements" as their ambassadors met on Wednesday for the first time since 2014, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said. The two sides agreed to keep communicating
Baku Higher Oil School to organize int’l conference Energy
- 2016-04-21 19:29:59
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Baku Higher Oil School to organize int’l conference On 25-28 April, 2016, BHOS and UK-based Confidence Capital company with the support of SOCAR will jointly organize international practical conference on 'Caspian Basin and Central Asia: Trade, Logistics, Oil Processing and
Time ripe for Iran-Russia trade: Official Investment
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Time ripe for Iran-Russia trade: Official An Iranian parliamentarian says ground is apt for promoting trade between Iran and Russia. Member
Iran and Russia move closer but their alliance has limits Political and military events
- 2016-04-28 12:50:09
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Dubai: When Iran took delivery of the first parts of an advanced Russian air defence system this month, it paraded the anti-aircraft missile launchers sent by Moscow to mark Army Day. Tehran had cause to celebrate: the Kremlin`s decision
Central Asia reviving old cooperation schemes with Iran Political and military events
- 2016-05-01 22:45:31
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Central Asia reviving old cooperation schemes with Iran LONDON (TCA) — With the recent removal of the sanctions on Iran, Europe and the former Soviet republics have jumped on the platform to announce “breakthrough” deals on the occasion. Today
Iran better to engage with West using structures consistent with its heritage, culture Caspian geography and anthropology
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Iran better to engage with West using structures consistent with its heritage, culture A British energy consultant warned that Western financial approach is either to attempt to gain ownership of Iran's sovereign resources or to place Iran into
Keeping microbes, zebra mussels away Ecosystem
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Keeping microbes, zebra mussels away By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Only in dreams do zebra mussels have anything to do with implants for the brain — unless you’re Noah Snyder. He’s now marketing a chemical compound that can both
Moscow to host Confab on Iran-Russia Economic Opportunities Investment
- 2016-05-10 20:35:39
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Moscow to host Confab on Iran-Russia Economic Opportunities Conference on Iran-Russia Economic Opportunities will be held in Moscow as part of programs to promote cooperation between the two countries' private sectors and raise economic exchanges from the current
Zarif, Lavrov confer on Syria ceasefire Political and military events
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Zarif, Lavrov confer on Syria ceasefire Iranian FM Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in a telephone call on Tue. exchanged views on the current situation in the Middle East, particularly the Syrian crisis and ways to
Exports to Russia rapidly increasing: Official Investment
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Exports to Russia rapidly increasing: Official Governor General of Gilan province Mohammad Ali Najafi said exports to Russia is rapidly increasing. He made the remarks while talking to reporters in this northern province on Saturday. He said thanks
Minister of Agricultural Jihad to visit Azerbaijan Republic Agriculture
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Minister of Agricultural Jihad to visit Azerbaijan Republic Minister of Agricultural Jihad Mahmoud Hojjati is to depart for Azerbaijan Republic on Sunday on an official visit at the invitation of his Azeri counterpart Haydar Asadov. In addition to
Azerbaijan and China: Greater integration Investment
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Azerbaijan and China: Greater integration Rapidly expanding trade and nascent investment promise stronger links between China, the world’s second largest economy, and Azerbaijan, an energy rich country on the Caspian basin. Economic ties between Azerbaijan and China play a large role
Kazakh Delegation Attends Dialogue in Brussels, Connectivity Conference in Berlin Political and military events
- 2016-05-23 20:23:42
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Kazakh Delegation Attends Dialogue in Brussels, Connectivity Conference in Berlin The Kazakh delegation took an active part in the recent events convened in Brussels, Belgium and Berlin, Germany, where it promoted better dialogue with the European Union and connectivity projects on
Iran bridge role for india and russia relation Political and military events
- 2016-05-23 20:35:13
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Iran bridge role for india and russia relation Iran’s President Rouhani and the Indian PM Modi have emphasized on boosting ties between the two countries. Speaking at a joint press conference with the visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra
INOTEX 2016 presents IT and ICT achievements Investment
- 2016-05-25 16:53:42
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INOTEX 2016 presents IT and ICT achievements Iran, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Greece introduced their achievements in a meeting on IT and ICT technology exchange held on the sidelines of 2016 INOTEX Exhibition. Speaking on the sidelines of
Turkmenistan, Malaysia mull prospects for co-op Political and military events
- 2016-05-27 14:47:44
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Turkmenistan, Malaysia mull prospects for co-op The prospects for cooperation between Turkmenistan and Malaysia were discussed during a meeting between Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Malaysian ambassador Norman bin Muhammad, read a message from Turkmenistan's government May 25. During the meeting,
Iran, UNEP sign joint action plan for regional cooperation Environment
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Iran, UNEP sign joint action plan for regional cooperation Iran and the United Nations Environment Program on Friday signed a joint action plan to thwart degradation of environment and disposal of chemical wastes. The document was signed by
The fascinating land of Dagestan History
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The fascinating land of Dagestan The Republic of Dagestan set on the Caspian Sea between the staggering Greater Caucasus mountains is a wonderland of ethnic and cultural diversity. Dagestan surrounded by the Caucasus mountains on one
Traces of extinction Ecosystem
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Traces of extinction Tigers used to occur across Asia as far west as Turkey. Isolated populations of tigers developed into eight different subspecies. Three generations ago, the tiger ranged from the Caucasus and Turkey through the southern Caspian region
Iran exports 10b kWh power to regional countries Investment
- 2016-06-01 02:09:16
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Iran exports 10b kWh power to regional countries Deputy energy minister announced that Iran has exported ten billion kWh of electricity to regional countries during the past Iranian calendar year that ended on March 19. Houshang Falahatian made
Iran ready to join European power grid Energy
- 2016-06-04 15:41:06
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Iran ready to join European power grid Iran’s Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian has announced the country’s readiness to join the electricity grid of Europe. Speaking at a meeting with Energy Charter Secretary General Urban Rusnák in Tehran,
Diplomat: Multiculturalism - reflection of mood of Azerbaijani society Caspian geography and anthropology
- 2016-06-08 09:45:28
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Diplomat: Multiculturalism - reflection of mood of Azerbaijani society Throughout its history, Azerbaijan has played an important role in bridging East and West through connecting Central Asia with Anatolia, the Black Sea and beyond. Situated on the west coast of
Countdown to resumption of oil swap from north of Iran Energy
- 2016-06-08 10:10:11
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Countdown to resumption of oil swap from north of Iran Director of Iran's North Oil Station said the terminal is fully ready to begin the plan for oil swap.
Russian and Turkmen military to jointly protect Caspian region Political and military events
- 2016-06-11 01:13:40
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Russian and Turkmen military to jointly protect Caspian region The defense ministers of Russia and Turkmenistan, Sergey Shoigu and Yaylym Berdiev, have established promising areas of bilateral cooperation in the military sphere and coordinated concrete steps to strengthen Turkmenistan’s
Iran at the Crossroads of The Eurasian Land-Bridge Political and military events
- 2016-06-11 01:16:33
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Iran at the Crossroads of The Eurasian Land-Bridge May 27—With the recent historic visit to Tehran of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, for the first time in nearly 40 years, Iran has the opportunity to resume
Azerbaijan realizes profitable railway projects Investment
- 2016-06-13 13:02:25
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Azerbaijan realizes profitable railway projects Azerbaijan and Iran are considering three options for financing construction of the Rasht-Astara (Iran) railway section, Head of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov said while talking to ANS TV channel. Being a part of the North-South
Iran, Russia in talks over electricity exchange Energy
- 2016-06-17 11:33:34
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Iran, Russia in talks over electricity exchange A new report says Iran and Russia are in final talks over electricity exchange during high seasons. Payam Baqeri, head of Export Committee of the Iranian Power Industry Union, has told the Azerbaijan
Tehran-Astrakhan direct flight starts operation Investment
- 2016-06-19 11:39:15
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Tehran-Astrakhan direct flight starts operation Deputy-minister of industry, mines and trade has said beginning from early June, flights has been operated directly between Tehran and Russian Caspian port city of Astrakhan. Valiollah Afkhamizadeh told reporters on Saturday
Iran-Russia Relations' Development Requires Closer Scientific Ties - Envoy Political and military events
- 2016-06-19 11:53:15
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Iran-Russia Relations' Development Requires Closer Scientific Ties - Envoy Improvement of economic and political cooperation between Russia and Iran requires developing scientific ties between the two countries, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei said Monday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia
Azerbaijan, Korea to cooperate on infrastructure, energy Investment
- 2016-06-20 14:30:08
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Azerbaijan, Korea to cooperate on infrastructure, energy Azerbaijan and Korea on June 14 held the first round of a joint commission on economic cooperation aimed at bolstering partnerships in infrastructure, industrial plants and trade and investment. The meeting
Tehran, Kiev after closer trade ties Investment
- 2016-06-20 15:12:10
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Tehran, Kiev after closer trade ties Deputy industry minister, at a meeting with Ukraine’s ambassador to Iran, called for expansion of trade exchanges between Tehran and Kiev. Valiollah Afkhamirad, who heads Iran's Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), voiced
SOCAR’s Turkish Partner Wins Massive No-Bid Construction Projects Energy
- 2016-06-22 13:34:27
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SOCAR’s Turkish Partner Wins Massive No-Bid Construction Projects Azerbaijan's state-owned energy company, SOCAR, likes Turkey’s Tekfen Construction and Installation building company so much, it tried to buy into it in 2008. But that move was blocked by the global financial crisis that
India and SCO Political and military events
- 2016-06-22 13:50:25
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India and SCO India Has More Hoops to Jump for SCO Membership “I convey our deep sense of gratitude to the members of the SCO for accepting India as a full member,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi told leaders of the Shanghai
Russia’s Lukoil plans to resume Iranian oil refining at Sicily plant Energy
- 2016-06-25 11:43:11
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Russia’s Lukoil plans to resume Iranian oil refining at Sicily plant Russian oil giant Lukoil plans to resume refining of Iranian oil at the company's ISAB refinery located at the Italian island of Sicily to replace Russian Urals
Transporting Turkmen Energy to Europe: a New Approach Energy
- 2016-06-28 17:47:25
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Transporting Turkmen Energy to Europe: a New Approach The importance of the launch of the Caspian Energy Grid initiative at the Research Institute for Energy Management & Planning of Tehran University (RIEMP) on June 20 should not be
Iran, Russia security officials discuss Syria, bilateral ties Political and military events
- 2016-06-28 18:02:53
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Iran, Russia security officials discuss Syria, bilateral ties A senior Iranian security official has met with high-ranking Russian authorities in Moscow, discussing developments in Syria and the Middle East as well as bilateral cooperation. Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme
‘Tehran, Ashgabat after huge goods-for-energy barter’ Energy
- 2016-07-09 14:45:36
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An Iranian Petroleum Ministry official says Iran and Turkmenistan have envisioned a $30bn barter deal in their economic exchange. The deal allows for Iranian goods and services to be bartered for Turkmenistan’s natural gas, the official IRNA news agency quoted
Barter Enables Iran-Turkmenistan Gas Trade Energy
- 2016-07-01 23:48:00
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Iran will import gas worth $30bn from Turkmenistan over the next ten years in exchange for engineering goods and services of the same value. Oil ministry representative Mohammad Taqi Amanpour said June 27 that the two countries had finalized $2.5bn of
Iran, Russia to set up 1st joint expo Investment
- 2016-07-02 00:18:33
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Iran, Russia to set up 1st joint expo The first joint exhibition of Iran and Russia will be held in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. During the exposition, which will take place from October 26-28 in Yerevan’s venue
Moscow quiet on alleged proposal for US-Russia military partnership in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-07-02 23:49:08
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The Kremlin has refused to comment on reports in the US media that Washington proposed a new military agreement on Syria. The alleged deal aims to boost US-Russian ties against terrorists in exchange for Moscow pushing Damascus
Azerbaijani manat rate to US dollar stabilizes at above AZN 1.54 Investment
- 2016-07-02 23:49:23
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Baku, Fineko/abc.az. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan, which introduced on 21 December 2015 the floating exchange rate with help of the auction, reported that the manat rate to the US dollar has stabilized. For the time of ‘floating’ the manat has
Iran to treble gas exports to Armenia Energy
- 2016-07-02 23:49:25
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TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – NIGEC managing director has reported on the reached agreement with Armenia to bring about a threefold increase in Iran’s gas exports to the Caucasus region country. Following an earlier power deal between
Iran Eyes Establishing Direct Banking Ties with Turkmenistan: Envoy Investment
- 2016-07-05 07:42:14
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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Establishing direct banking relations between Tehran and Ashgabat is a priority for Iran in line with efforts to boost trade ties between the two countries, the Iranian commercial attaché to Turkmenistan said. Ramatollah Khormali said launching
Pakistan, Azerbaijan call for resolution of Kashmir, Nagorno-Karabakh disputes Political and military events
- 2016-07-06 07:16:36
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan call for resolution of Kashmir, Nagorno-Karabakh disputes Ambassador-designate of Azerbaijan to Pakistan calls on SAPM on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi in Islamabad. The Ambassador-designate of Azerbaijan to Pakistan, Ali Alizada called on Special Assistant to the Prime Minister
Baku Higher Oil School initiates seminar on Renewable Energy: Challenges and Perspectives science
- 2016-07-06 07:16:43
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According to the order of Elmar Gasimov, Rector of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS), the seminar on Renewable Energy: Challenges and Perspectives will be regularly held at BHOS with the purpose of disseminating contemporary knowledge on renewable energy engineering and
U.S. lawmakers to debate measures to block Boeing aircraft sale to Iran Political and military events
- 2016-07-08 18:08:39
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U.S. House of Representatives panel will debate legislation on Thursday intended to block Boeing Co's planned sale of dozens of commercial aircraft to Iran, which could also affect other planemakers, including Airbus if they became law. A Financial Services subcommittee will
Iran Wants to Develop Its Solar Market With Foreign Help. But Trade Restrictions Are Still a Problem Energy
- 2016-07-08 18:07:38
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Solar firms rushing into Iran’s nascent renewable energy market may face challenges due to lingering trade restrictions. In June, for example, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an international anti-money-laundering body, opted to keep Iran on a blacklist of high-risk territories,
Azeri Banker under Indefinite Arrest for Politically Motivated Charges Faces Illness Alone Political and military events
- 2016-07-08 18:07:16
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One of Azerbaijan’s top bankers has been jailed indefinitely as part of what appears to be an attempt by the ruling family to take control of the bank he led for many years. Jahangir Hajiyev, 54, isn’t a household name outside
Boeing's Deal With Iran: More Than Just Selling Airplanes Political and military events
- 2016-07-08 18:07:14
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Boeing Co BA and the government of Iran have signed a provisional agreement for the sale or lease of more than 100 of Boeing's aircraft to the country's national carrier in a deal valued at around $20 billion. If the deal
Bank lending in Azerbaijan decreases rapidly Investment
- 2016-07-11 13:10:21
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The Central Bank of Azerbaijan reported that the introduction of the floating exchange rate has led to the reduction of bank lending. The CBA says that by 1 June 2016 the bank lending in Azerbaijan amounted to AZN 17.648 bn against
Azerbaijani currency rate on July 11 Investment
- 2016-07-11 13:10:28
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Official exchange rate of the Azerbaijani manat against the US dollar was set at 1.5487 manats for July 11, said Azerbaijan's Central Bank July 8. Thus, manat's rate against the US dollar decreased by 0.2 percent compared to July 8. The
China’s New Silk Road Has Beijing Looking West Investment
- 2016-07-11 14:44:12
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China’s New Silk Road Has Beijing Looking West Beijing is becoming increasingly aware that although China has become an economic giant, it risks being connected with the world only through trade. To expand its international influence, China needs new political concepts
DP World chief Sultan bin Sulayem on growth in India, Iran and prospects around the world Political and military events
- 2016-07-16 10:57:06
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DP World chief Sultan bin Sulayem on growth in India, Iran and prospects around the world The ports operator DP World says that it remains positive on the medium- and long-term outlook for the
President Aliyev: Relevant instructions given to revive Odessa-Brody project Political and military events
- 2016-07-16 10:59:56
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President Aliyev: Relevant instructions given to revive Odessa-Brody project Relevant instructions have been given to revive the Odessa-Brody project, said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev while making a press statement jointly with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in Baku July 14. President
Iranian scholars to attend int'l conference in Russia science
- 2016-07-17 18:34:43
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Iranian scholars to attend int'l conference in Russia The 5th International Conference on Modern Research in Management, Economics and Accounting is to be held in the presence of the father of management science of Iran Mahdi Alvani and Professor
Ossetian Genetics: Abstracts and Summaries Caspian geography and anthropology
- 2016-07-18 12:53:34
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Ossetian Genetics: Abstracts and Summaries The Ossetians are a people of the central Caucasus who speak an Iranian/Iranic language called Ossetian. The primary dialects of Ossetian are Iron and Digor. In the present day, their homeland is divided into North Ossetia
Kazakh Genetics: Abstracts and Summaries Caspian geography and anthropology
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Kazakh Genetics: Abstracts and Summaries Kazakhs (Qazaqs, Kazaks) are a Turkic-speaking people living in several modern countries including (but not limited to) Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia. They are approximately 70% Mongoloid and 30% Caucasoid and this admixture explains why some Kazakhs
The beginning of a Russian-Iranian alliance Political and military events
- 2016-07-20 13:05:38
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The beginning of a Russian-Iranian alliance There are a number of economic and geopolitical reasons why Russia could be looking for a broader alliance with Iran, the most important of which is the desire to check U.S. influence in the
Pres. Rouhani to attend Baku trilateral meeting in Azerbaijan Political and military events
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Pres. Rouhani to attend Baku trilateral meeting in Azerbaijan President Hassan Rouhani is due in Baku on Aug. 8 to attend a trilateral meeting with his Azerbaijani and Russian counterparts. An Iran-Russia-Azerbaijan trilateral meeting will be held
Iran fairly criticizing US, EU on nuclear deal: Russian diplomat Political and military events
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Iran fairly criticizing US, EU on nuclear deal: Russian diplomat A senior Russian diplomat says it is “fair” for Iran to reproach the West for dragging its feet in fulfilling its part of last year’s nuclear deal amid Tehran’s
Kazakhstan's wheat production forecast at 13 million tonnes Agriculture
- 2016-07-24 00:54:01
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Kazakhstan's wheat production forecast at 13 million tonnes Kazakhstan’s wheat production for market year 2016-17 is forecast at 13 million tonnes, same as the previous estimate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) said in a July 15
Caspian Energy Grid (CEG) - a Plan B for the region Energy
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Yelena Dunayev: "Iran was closed, inaccessible and strange country for Russia" Political and military events
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Yelena Dunayev: "Iran was closed, inaccessible and strange country for Russia" Russia plans to complete the delivery of S-300 to Iran until the end of the year, the work under contract goes according to plan, the head of
Taban Air launches Tehran-Astrakhan direct flight Investment
- 2016-07-26 13:13:36
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Taban Air launches Tehran-Astrakhan direct flight Taban Air CEO has announced the operation of a new flight path between Tehran and Russia’s Astrakhan. Founder and CEO of Taban Air Airline Company Asghar Abdollahpour made the announcement saying
Iran’s IT minister leaves Tehran for Russia on Tue. Investment
- 2016-07-26 13:15:21
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Iran’s IT minister leaves Tehran for Russia on Tue. Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi left Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday. Heading an economic delegation, Vaezi is slated to attend Russian-Iranian joint trade and economic
Tengiz Future Growth Project-Wellhead Pressure Management Project, Kazakhstan Energy
- 2016-07-28 22:45:30
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Tengiz Future Growth Project-Wellhead Pressure Management Project, Kazakhstan The Tengiz Future Growth Project (FGP) -Wellhead Pressure Management Project (WPMP) is an integrated project being developed primarily to increase the production capacity from the Tengiz oil field and the adjacent Korolev
Chabahar: In the Grand Chessboard of India’s Geo-Strategic Calculus Political and military events
- 2016-07-28 22:58:05
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Chabahar: In the Grand Chessboard of India’s Geo-Strategic Calculus by Jajati K. Pattnaik and R. P. Pradhan Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Tehran marks a new geopolitical beginning in the Persian Gulf region putting Chabahar in the
Iran self-sufficient in wheat for 2nd year Agriculture
- 2016-07-29 12:24:03
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Iran self-sufficient in wheat for 2nd year Iran expects its state-sponsored purchases of wheat from domestic farmers to surpass 10 million tonnes this year, Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati says. Harvests in the 2016/2017 crop season are on track to make
Azerbaijan Ready to Implement Electricity Corridor With Iran, Russia Investment
- 2016-07-29 12:29:44
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Azerbaijan Ready to Implement Electricity Corridor With Iran, Russia Azerbaijani Energy Minister Natig Aliyev said that Azerbaijan is technically fully prepared to join the North-South energy corridor connecting Iran and Russia. Azerbaijan is prepared to integrate its electric
Iran, Russia resolved to up ties in post-JCPOA era: Minister Political and military events
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Iran, Russia resolved to up ties in post-JCPOA era: Minister Iran and Russia are resolute in improving bilateral relations following the implementation of last July’s nuclear agreement between Tehran and the P5+1 group of countries, Iranian Minister of Communications and
Envoy Highlights Iran-Azerbaijan’s Growing Cooperation in Road, Rail Transport Investment
- 2016-07-31 01:14:24
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Envoy Highlights Iran-Azerbaijan’s Growing Cooperation in Road, Rail Transport Iran’s ambassador to Azerbaijan hailed the two countries’ close cooperation in the area of road and rail transport, saying that the Azeri government plans to exempt Iranian trucks from paying
Russia, Iran Mull Possibility of Joint Military Drills, Observers' Exchange Political and military events
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Russia, Iran Mull Possibility of Joint Military Drills, Observers' Exchange Moscow and Tehran are considering the possibility of bilateral military exercises and exchange of observers, local media reported on Tuesday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia’s Izvestia newspaper
Iran, Russia discuss 'common threats' Political and military events
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Iran, Russia discuss 'common threats' An Iranian military delegation led by Brig. Gen. Wali Madani has met Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu to address common threats, the Daily Izvestia reported Tuesday. The latest exchange will also discuss ongoing efforts to
Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Political and military events
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Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev in a meeting in Baku underlined the need for the further expansion of mutual cooperation between the two
Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan presidents to attend summit in Baku Political and military events
- 2016-08-07 23:28:21
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Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan presidents to attend summit in Baku Iranian President Hassan Rouhani plans to take part in a summit with his Russian and Azeri counterparts in Baku, Azerbaijan, says Rouhani's deputy chief of staff for communications and information. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Rouhani
Week Ahead Political Diary: Erdogan to meet Putin for talks Political and military events
- 2016-08-07 23:29:59
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Week Ahead Political Diary: Erdogan to meet Putin for talks Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian president Vladimir Putin will hold talks
On the wings of Caucasian Black Grouse in Iran Ecosystem
- 2016-08-07 23:33:14
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On the wings of Caucasian Black Grouse in Iran “The Birds of Iran” is an important landmark and the best avian reference so far. Only 5,000 copies of the book were produced at the time (1975) and they had
Azerbaijan, Iran increased electricity swap Energy
- 2016-08-10 16:12:42
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Azerbaijan, Iran increased electricity swap Azerbaijan and Iran have increased the swap of electricity by 2.5 times, Hamid Chitchian, Iran’s Energy Minister told Trend. He said that a new ETL (electrical transmission line) with the capacity of 330 kilowatt and
Iran, Russia FMs discuss regional, international issues on phone Political and military events
- 2016-08-13 15:13:51
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Iran, Russia FMs discuss regional, international issues on phone Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, have held a phone conversation on issues of regional and international significance. During the phone call, which was made
Moscow, Baku ties based on “strong friendship” Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:10:33
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Moscow, Baku ties based on “strong friendship” Baku and Moscow considered topical issues of bilateral military and technical cooperation between the two, as well as problems of regional and international security. The talks were held during the two-day visit of Russian Defense
Oil swap with Caspian Sea countries to restart soon: Oil official Energy
- 2016-08-18 18:48:33
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Oil swap with Caspian Sea countries to restart soon: Oil official Iran will soon restart oil swaps with littoral countries of the Caspian Sea in north of the country, a senior oil official announced
Syria: China and Iran Join Russia in Larger Role Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:24:54
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Syria: China and Iran Join Russia in Larger Role Several developments this week mark an increase of activity from Syria’s allies, Russia, Iran and now China. These include a Russian-Iranian agreement to use Iranian territory to position Russian Tupolev
Iran, Armenia to boost electricity exchange Energy
- 2016-08-22 11:56:46
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Iran, Armenia to boost electricity exchange An official has announced that Iran-Armenia electricity exchange volume will become trebled upon completion of the third transmission line. Vice President of Iran Power & Water Industries Equipment & Services Export
Caspian Offshore Construction at Yamal Oil and Gas 2016 Energy
- 2016-08-22 12:09:15
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Caspian Offshore Construction at Yamal Oil and Gas 2016 8-9 June 2016 saw the fifth 'Yamal Oil and Gas' international forum take place in Salekhard, Russia. The Caspian Offshore Construction representative gave a short presentation about the company and about the
Lawmaker Confirms Iran Received S-300 Air Defense Systems From Russia Political and military events
- 2016-08-26 09:16:46
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Lawmaker Confirms Iran Received S-300 Air Defense Systems From Russia The chairman of the Iranian parliamentary committee on foreign policy and national security confirmed Wednesday that Iran had received S-300 air defense systems from Russia. On Saturday, Iranian Defense Minister Hossein
Russia, Iran sign MoU on banking coop. Investment
- 2016-09-03 12:57:52
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Russia, Iran sign MoU on banking coop. Iran and Russia on Thu. signed an MoU in the fields of banking cooperation, anti-money laundering, countering the financing of terrorism, and development of settlements in national currencies in bilateral trade.
Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Political and military events
- 2016-09-03 14:12:26
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Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Faced with recent strains in the relationship, Moscow has expanded its dialogue with Tehran to issues beyond the Syrian conflict. Hassan Rouhani, Ilham Aliyev and Vladimir Putin meet in Baku. In early August, Russian
Challenges and Prospects of International Transport Routes Discussed in Aktau Political and military events
- 2016-09-03 14:15:15
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Challenges and Prospects of International Transport Routes Discussed in Aktau The Caspian and Black seas regions international conference, designed to address efficient logistics in the countries with the participation of Caspian and Black sea regions representatives, took place Aug. 24-25 in
China, Kazakhstan eye implementation of joint projects Investment
- 2016-09-05 19:34:00
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China, Kazakhstan eye implementation of joint projects China and Kazakhstan, the two strategic partners, are planning to implement some 51 joint projects in different spheres of Kazakhstan’s economy, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced about this following his working visit to
Iran, Russia to boost Ruble-Rial swap Investment
- 2016-09-05 20:27:51
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Iran, Russia to boost Ruble-Rial swap Vice chairman of Iran-Russian Chamber of Commerce has called for currency swap to further develop volume of the two countries' trade exchanges. Ghadir Ghiafeh touched upon the banking cooperation agreement between
Russia Eyes Mutual Visa-Free Travel Exchange with Iran Tourism
- 2016-09-05 20:42:00
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Russia Eyes Mutual Visa-Free Travel Exchange with Iran Russia’s Federal Tourism Agency has proposed mutual visa-free group tourist exchanges with India, Vietnam and Iran, head of the agency Oleg Safonov said in an interview with TASS. Currently, there are visa-free
Cuba to seek oil imports from Russia, Iran Energy
- 2016-09-07 13:26:18
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Cuba to seek oil imports from Russia, Iran Cuba is looking to Russia and Iran to make up for dwindling oil supplies from close ally Venezuela. The island is keen to replenish oil supplies as it works to revive foreign tourism
NICO, Total to sign oil swap contract Energy
- 2016-09-10 11:58:34
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NICO, Total to sign oil swap contract Iran’s Naftiran Intertrade Company Sàrl (NICO) and France’s Total S.A. Company have agreed on sealing an oil swap deal. Naftiran Intertrade Company Sàrl (NICO), a Swiss-based subsidiary of the National
Oil Rebounds on Talk of Russia-Iran-OPEC Cooperation Energy
- 2016-09-21 12:44:35
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Oil Rebounds on Talk of Russia-Iran-OPEC Cooperation Russia supports year-long deal to stabilize oil, its OPEC representative tells Interfax Oil prices rebounded from a new one-month low Tuesday after further talk of cooperation to cap output among the world’s largest oil exporters. Russia
Russia to Continue Active Support of Iran Nuclear Deal Political and military events
- 2016-09-24 15:06:02
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Russia to Continue Active Support of Iran Nuclear Deal Russia will continue its support of the Iran nuclear agreement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. "Lavrov confirmed that Russia would continue
Russian Caspian Flotilla commanders seek deeper intercation with Azerbaijan Navy officers Political and military events
- 2016-09-26 23:56:07
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Russian Caspian Flotilla commanders seek deeper intercation with Azerbaijan Navy officers Small missile ship Uglich of Russia’s Caspian Flotilla (RCF) headed to Baku in the framework of strengthening cooperation with Azerbaijan. The visit will include an exchange of experience between
Negotiations with US, Russia, IAEA constructive Political and military events
- 2016-09-27 22:49:03
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Negotiations with US, Russia, IAEA constructive Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said he held positive and constructive talks with US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, CEO of Rosatom Sergei Kiriyenko and Director
Iran, Russia to build 4 thermal power plants Energy
- 2016-09-27 23:53:13
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Iran, Russia to build 4 thermal power plants Iran and Russia authorities have emphasized implementation of the Green Corridor customs and the need to finalize the contract for construction of four thermal power plants. Iran's Ambassador to
Putin and Berdimuhamedov meet in Moscow Investment
- 2016-11-01 16:59:41
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Today, the Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in Moscow. The two leaders discussed key issues of bilateral cooperation and exchange views on important regional issues during the talks. Russian President noted that
Ashgabat, Kuala Lumpur to expand business ties Investment
- 2016-11-09 15:02:56
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IIKSS- Turkmenistan and Malaysia aim at enhancing of the mutually beneficial cooperation in trade, energy sector, as well as petrochemical, gas chemical, textile, food sectors, the Turkmen state news agency (TDH) reported. Meanwhile, the Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov
Russia's super-heavy rocket project estimated at $23 billion Political and military events
- 2016-11-29 13:41:47
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IIKSS - The project for creating Russia’s super-heavy space rocket and launch pad for it will cost approximately 1.5 trillion rubles (roughly $23 billion at the current official rate of exchange), the first deputy CEO of the state-run
UAE focuses on intensifying co-op with Turkmenistan Investment
- 2016-12-03 12:04:59
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IIKSS - The UAE’s new strategy opens up the opportunities for the intensification of cooperation with Turkmenistan, UAE Ambassador to Turkmenistan Hassan Abdullah Al Adhab said in an interview with Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper. He added that great success,
Turkmenistan, Iran to use potential deeper interaction Investment
- 2016-12-03 12:13:59
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IIKSS - Iran and Turkmenistan intend to boost their ties and level of cooperation in various fields of economy, including energy, transport, and trade. Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran Ebrahim
Azerbaijan - Spain cooperation to develop Political and military events
- 2016-12-05 09:51:30
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IIKSS - Creation of a new government in Spain will give an impetus for bilateral cooperation with Azerbaijan, Jose Luis Diez Juarez, Charge d'Affaires of Spain to Azerbaijan believes. "We had an acting government for a year. Our
34 transactions concluded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week Investment
- 2016-12-06 10:00:50
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IIKSS - Businessmen from the UAE and Afghanistan purchased gasoline produced at the Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries and Seydi oil refinery. US businessmen purchased industrial hydrocarbon (Turkmenhimiya State Concern). Moreover, businessmen from Russia, Switzerland, the UAE, Turkey,
Iran offers incentives for foreign investment Investment
- 2016-12-07 12:00:13
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IIKSS – Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Ali Tayyebnia said Iran welcomes foreign investment and offers investors with a variety of incentives, IRNA reported. Speaking at the 20th general meeting and conference of Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository
Iran, Czech ready to embark on joint venture Investment
- 2016-12-11 09:37:40
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IIKSS - Iran’s economy minister and Czech’s parliament speaker has agreed in joint investment in automaking as well as construction of railroads in Iran. Ali Tayebnia, who is staying in Prague to attend the meeting of Iran-Czech Joint
EU supports sustainable agriculture in Turkmenistan Agriculture
- 2016-12-15 09:05:54
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IIKSS - A presentation of the third phase of the international project “Support for further sustainable Agriculture and Rural development in Turkmenistan”, implemented with the European Union assistance, was recently held in Ashgabat. The event was organized by
Regional energy security issues discussed in Ashgabat Energy
- 2016-12-19 08:39:28
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IIKSS - The regional expert conference titled "25 years of Independence: Energy Security issues in Central Asia and Beyond" was held in Ashgabat, the Turkmen foreign ministry said. The conference was organized by the Turkmen foreign ministry with
Azerbaijan, UAE discuss development prospects Political and military events
- 2016-12-22 13:05:27
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IIKSS - Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates discussed perspectives of the development of the bilateral relations, as Baku’s Ambassador to the UAE Dashgin Shikarov met the country`s deputy Prime Minister, Interior Minister Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Railway to connect Iran to Central Asian states Investment
- 2016-12-28 15:02:52
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IIKSS - RAI deputy has reported on negotiations for launching railroad connection among Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan. Mir-Hassan Mousavi, Deputy of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) made the remarks saying “the talks have kicked off in
President of Turkmenistan defined prospects of country’s development for 2017 at extended meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers Political and military events
- 2017-01-15 09:47:19
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IIKSS - Ashgabat hosted an extended meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, where President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov gave a keynote address, summarizing 2016 and outlining the prospects for 2017. As has been noted by the Head of
Azerbaijani president meets with EBRD president in Davos Investment
- 2017-01-17 08:53:03
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IIKSS - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today met with President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Suma Chakrabarti as part of his visit to the Swiss Confederation to attend the
Azerbaijan, Iran discuss cooperation Investment
- 2017-02-15 08:27:36
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IIKSS- Azerbaijan`s Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev has met Chairman of Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran Valiollah Seif. They discussed cooperation in financial field. The sides also exchanged views on the current state of cooperation
Azerbaijan’s GDP increases Investment
- 2017-02-18 15:19:52
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IIKSS - The volume of Azerbaijan’s GDP reached 5.23 billion manat (official exchange rate on Feb. 18 is 1.7352 AZN/USD) in January 2017 that is by 0.8 percent more than in the same period of 2016, according to
How Russia Doubled Non-Energy Exports to Iran in 2016 Investment
- 2017-02-20 09:46:08
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IIKSS - With all the expectations that Russian businesses had about Iran after the lifting of American sanctions, the 60% growth in Russia-Iran trade from $1.2 billion in 2015 to almost $2 billion in 2016 can hardly be
Putin to visit Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan on February 27–28 Political and military events
- 2017-02-23 14:45:00
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IIKSS- Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in Almaty on February 27. The two presidents are expected to discuss current bilateral cooperation in trade and the economy, culture and the humanitarian sector,
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan agree on tariff discounts for railway export transit Investment
- 2017-02-23 14:48:12
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IIKSS- On February 22 in Tashkent, in the framework of the upcoming 16th session of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, the President of Kazakhstan’s national railways company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) Kanat Alpysbayev
Azerbaijan to let foreign financial organizations issue manat bonds Investment
- 2017-02-25 10:40:59
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IIKSS- Azerbaijan’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FIMSA) is holding talks with international financial institutions (IFIs) for foreign financial institutions to release bonds in Azerbaijani manats, Angela Prigozhina, the World Bank senior financial sector specialist, told Trend. European banks
Turkmenistan, Palestine mull co-op prospects Political and military events
- 2017-02-27 13:47:57
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IIKSS- Ashgabat hosted a meeting with Palestine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mazen Shamiyah, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message. During the talks, the sides exchanged views on cooperation in trade, economy, as well as in the political
Russia invites NATO leadership for ‘open discussion’ at Moscow Security Conference Political and military events
- 2017-03-04 12:40:43
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IIKSS- NATO's top leadership and member states' officials have been invited to the Moscow Security Conference, Russia’s Defense Ministry has said, reaffirming its persistent pursuit of open dialogue amid the alliance’s firm rejection of military cooperation. “Despite suspended
Kazakhstan to develop banking ties with Iran Investment
- 2017-03-04 12:54:37
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IIKSS- The Vice-Governor of Iran’s Central Bank for Foreign Exchange Affairs, Gholamali Kamyab, met with Kassymbek, the Kazakh Minister of Investment and Development on Thursday in Astana. Gholamali Kamyab, the Vice-Governor of Iran’s Central Bank for Foreign Exchange
Russians and Iranians are brothers for life Political and military events
- 2017-03-04 14:31:38
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IIKSS- In a message on the occasion of 515 years of Iran-Russia historical ties, the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that few countries in the world have as deep and historical relations. However, he said that
Baku, Tehran strengthen legal basis for fruitful cooperation Investment
- 2017-03-07 13:51:14
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IIKSS- The recent visit of Azerbaijani president to Tehran as well as signing of several important documents showed an eternal friendship between the two neighboring countries. President Ilham Aliyev paid a one-day official visit to Iran on March
Baku, Tehran strengthen legal basis for fruitful cooperation Investment
- 2017-03-07 13:53:20
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IIKSS- The recent visit of Azerbaijani president to Tehran as well as signing of several important documents showed an eternal friendship between the two neighboring countries. President Ilham Aliyev paid a one-day official visit to Iran on March
Tehran, Astana mull over expanding ties Political and military events
- 2017-03-25 02:30:05
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IIKSS- Iranian and Kazakh deputy FMs, at a meeting in Astana, investigated venues for bolstering bilateral relations and exchanged views over regional and international issues. During the joint session, which was attended by Iranian Deputy FM for Asia
China’s strategy in the Caucasus Investment
- 2017-04-09 02:40:07
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IIKSS- When leaders of Azerbaijan and Georgia took part in a session titled “The Silk Road Effect” at the 2017 World Economic Forum in Davos, they were predictably eager to promote the importance of the China-led Silk Road
The dreams that were burned by oil - analysis of the political weight (PW) and government weight (GW) of the Republic of Azerbaijan Political and military events
- 2017-06-15 13:04:06
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The dreams that were burned by oil: analysis of the political weight (PW) and government weight (GW) of the Republic of Azerbaijan International Institute of Khazar Studies (IIKSS) - Azerbaijan can be counted among the countries that
Thirsty Treasury of the Republic of Kazakhstan (budget fluctuations in the Republic of Kazakhstan and their political effects) Political and military events
- 2017-09-21 10:28:16
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Thirsty Treasury of the Republic of Kazakhstan (budget fluctuations in the Republic of Kazakhstan and their political effects) International institute of khazar sea studies (IIKSS) – Kazakhstan after the collapse of the Soviet Union was among the
Zarif says no limit in developing ties with Turkmenistan Investment
- 2018-05-13 11:56:44
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TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told the visiting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Raşit Meredow in Tehran on Sat. that Iran puts no limitation on developing ties with Turkmenistan. “We see no
Russian senior diplomat, EU ambassador discuss situation around Iran nuclear deal Political and military events
- 2018-05-15 15:14:37
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Future of the Iran nuclear deal following the United States’ withdrawal was in focus of a meeting between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and EU Ambassador to Russia Markus Ederer, the Russian foreign ministry said on Monday, TASS reports. "The
Iran and Russia Discuss Transacting in Crypto to Avoid International Sanctions Investment
- 2018-05-19 14:37:40
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Iran and Russia could start using cryptocurrencies to avoid Western sanctions, Russian news portal RBC reported yesterday, May 17. Mohammad Reza Pourebrahimi, the head of the Iranian Parliamentary Commission for Economic Affairs, referred to cryptocurrencies as a promising way
US exit from nuclear deal driving Russia, Iran closer Political and military events
- 2018-05-19 13:38:25
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Russia appears to be taking a long-haul approach to economic relations with Iran, one based on patience and building a solid base for cooperation. When Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif visited Moscow on May 14,
Kazakhstan, Paraguay discuss win-win partnership expansion Investment
- 2018-05-21 14:47:55
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Kazakh Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Abdrakhmanov received Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay Federico Alberto Gonzalez Franco, who arrived in Astana to participate in the Ministerial Meeting of Landlocked Developing Countries on Transport and Trade,
'Oman is one of Kazakhstan's key oil and gas partners' Energy
- 2018-05-21 14:56:24
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Oman is one of Kazakhstan's major partners in the oil and gas sector, according to the Central Asian nation's ambassador to Oman. Speaking exclusively to the Times of Oman, Ambassador Yerzhan Mukash praised the Sultanate's long-standing collaboration
German FM: Europe 'Very United' On Decision To Stay In Iran Deal Political and military events
- 2018-05-24 13:01:18
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Germany's foreign minister has reiterated Europe's determination to remain a part of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal even in the face of a U.S. withdrawal from the landmark agreement. Speaking to reporters in Washington, Heiko Maas said he explained
Trump wants US troops out of Syria. Putin might use that to his advantage. Political and military events
- 2018-06-30 09:55:11
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President Trump may be on the verge of a huge Syria mistake after he speaks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in July. President Donald Trump is desperate to remove thousands of US troops from Syria — and may
US will continue supporting Azerbaijan's global energy projects, energy secretary Energy
- 2018-06-30 10:47:07
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“The United States will continue supporting Azerbaijan's global energy projects,” said the US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry as he met with his Azerbaijani counterpart Parviz Shahbazov on the sidelines of the 27th World Gas Conference (WGC 2018)
Russia sees threat of Iran-Israel strife escalating in Syria – FM Political and military events
- 2018-07-01 11:22:30
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Russia is concerned that the mutual exchange of fire between Israel and Iran on the Syrian territory as well as Israel’s “initiative” air strikes on the crisis-torn country may result in a large-scale regional conflict, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
EU3 to open trade with Iran independent of US dollar: Russia FM Investment
- 2018-07-10 10:01:55
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Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the three major European signatories to a landmark nuclear deal with Iran agreed to establish trade ties with Iran independent of the US dollar. Since the United States' unilateral move in May to
Russia rejects Israeli call to keep Iranian advisors away from Golan Political and military events
- 2018-07-15 08:46:59
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Russia has reportedly rejected an Israeli demand to keep Iranian military advisors away from the occupied Golan Heights. Israel's Ynetnews website reported on Friday that Moscow had so far turned down the Israeli request to remove Iranian advisors
Russia to invest $50bn in Iran’s oil & gas - report Energy
- 2018-07-17 10:57:34
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Moscow and Tehran are expanding economic cooperation, with Russia planning multi-billion dollar investments in Iran's energy sector. The move comes as major Western firms are pulling out of Iran amid the threat of US sanctions.
Iran takes US to ICJ over re-imposed sanctions Political and military events
- 2018-07-17 11:03:34
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Iranian officials have repeatedly accused US of imposing illegal sanctions after pulling out from the Iran nuclear deal Iran has filed a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to "hold [the] US accountable for
Can Russia limit Iran’s influence in Syria? Political and military events
- 2018-07-25 09:18:56
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Diplomacy is starting to take the lead in the Syrian conflict. In recent weeks important meetings and talks took place which indicated that some sort of a Syria deal is underway. First Russian President Vladimir Putin met with
Azerbaijan, Turkey to cooperate in field of seed production Agriculture
- 2018-08-04 09:17:46
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The State Seed Fund under the Agriculture Minister of Azerbaijan and the General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises (TIGEM) of Turkey signed a protocol of intent. The protocol was signed by Chairman of the State Seed Fund Emin Aliyev and Director General of
US sanctions unlikely to make Iran change its Middle East policy, Russian expert says Political and military events
- 2018-08-07 09:22:29
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The re-imposed US sanctions are unlikely to make Iran change its policy in the Middle East, a Russian expert told TASS on Monday. "The sanctions that have come into effect from today may only reinforce Iran in its
Dr. Maysam Araee Daronkola, the director of the International Institute of Khazar Sea Studies (IIKSS) in a detailed interview with The Young Journalists Club Legal Issues
- 2018-09-08 16:50:18
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Dr. Maysam Araee Daronkola, the director of the International Institute of Khazar Sea Studies (IIKSS) in a detailed interview with The Young Journalists Club Parliament should make the final decision on "Caspian Sea Convention" /
KASE: US dollar rate in Kazakhstan decreases Investment
- 2018-09-22 12:52:17
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The weighted average US dollar exchange rate with T+1 calculations in tenge at the end of the morning session of the trading on Sept. 21 at the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) amounted to 352.09 tenge per US dollar, "Kazinform"
Moscow Exchange to buy 20% share of Kazakhstan Exchange Investment
- 2018-09-30 11:50:36
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The Supervisory Board of the Moscow Exchange has decided to buy a 20-percent stake in the Kazakhstan Exchange (KASE) for 338 million rubles. The decision has been made in the framework of the agreement signed between the parties in
Turkmen, Uzbek presidents mull prospects of economic co-op Investment
- 2018-10-17 10:23:13
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Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a phone conversation noted solid potential for building up interaction in the economy, the Turkmen government said in a message. The sides stressed that the two neighboring countries
Iran, Russia have great capacity to expand ties: Putin envoy Investment
- 2018-12-02 09:17:27
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There is great capacity to develop relations between Iran and Russia, the Russian president’s special representative for the Caspian littoral states said on Saturday. In an interview with IRNA, Ramazan Abdullatif said the determination of the leaders
Russia and Iran allies in cryptographic development Investment
- 2018-12-04 10:01:28
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It is well known that the trade sanctions that the US has imposed on the Iranian regime have been causing the latter to seek to develop alternatives for its development, effectively evading those sanctions and their effects.
Hajiyev: Azerbaijan continued its successful foreign policy under President Aliyev’s leadership this year too Political and military events
- 2018-12-23 11:21:48
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Azerbaijan has continued its successful foreign policy under President Ilham Aliyev`s leadership this year too, reads an article headlined "Strategic diplomacy pursued by President Ilham Aliyev and achievements of our foreign policy" by head of the Department of Foreign
Iran, Russia to strengthen naval cooperation Political and military events
- 2018-12-27 12:05:50
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Navy Chief Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Tuesday that the cooperation between the naval forces of Iran and Russia will be expanded in the future. He made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting with
Turkey to continue cooperation with Iran, Russia on regional issues, Syria: Turkish FM Political and military events
- 2018-12-30 15:26:51
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Turkey would continue to be in close cooperation with Iran and Russia on regional developments, especially the Syria conflict as Ankara is reportedly preparing to launch a military incursion against US-backed Kurdish
Iran, Russia sign agreement on border coop. Political and military events
- 2018-12-31 12:58:02
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The Director General of Border Affairs Department at Iranian Foreign Ministry Shahriar Heidari said Sun. that Iran and Russia have signed a cooperation agreement on a pilot electronic blockade project on the borders.
Azerbaijan’s Central Bank to auction manat bonds Investment
- 2019-01-16 12:39:30
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An auction for placement of 200 million manats worth short-term bonds of Azerbaijan’s Central Bank will be held at the Baku Stock Exchange (BSE) on Jan. 16, the BSE said. Two million bonds at a par value of 100
Turkmenistan implementing big project in field of telecommunications science
- 2019-01-19 11:11:06
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The Turkmen Ministry of Communications has launched a large-scale project entitled ‘Development of Telecommunication Networks of Turkmenistan’, Trend reports referring to the ministry. A loan worth $273 million allocated by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) will be used to
Azerbaijan, EU discuss co-op issues Political and military events
- 2019-02-16 11:20:35
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Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Johannes Hahn, European Union Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy, during the Munich Security Conference on Friday, Trend reports referring to the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan. The meeting was also attended by
Russia-Azerbaijan railway border crossings planned to be simplified Investment
- 2019-02-18 11:13:09
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Yarag-Kazmalyar railway border crossing point in Russia’s Republic of Dagestan can be simplified, and funds are currently allocated for improving this checkpoint, Olga Rukhullayeva, Deputy Minister of the Russian Federation for the North Caucasus, said during the Russian Investment
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