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  • Itar Tass - Monday 8th July, 2013

    BAKU, July 8 (Itar-Tass) - The next meeting on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs with foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia will take place in July, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov told a news conference after the talks with OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara, on Monday. He said the date and format of ...

  • Viacom International To Launch TV Networks In Malaysia Broadcasting Network

    General Sources - Monday 8th July, 2013

    KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Bernama) -- Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, Monday announced the launch of Comedy Central Asia, MTV Live and Nick jr. on ABNxcess, the latest entrant to the Pay-Tv industry in Malaysia and the flagship offering of Asian Broadcasting Network (M) Sdn Bhd (ABN). All three VIMN channels will be officially launched tomorrow as part of ABNxcess' ...

  • No one diminishes the rights of Azerbaijan - Leonid Kozhara

    News.Az - Monday 8th July, 2013

    OSCE chairman calls issue of status of organization bureau in Azerbaijan 'a sovereign right'. Ukraine's position as chairman of the OSCE lies in the fact that the status of the organization bureau in each member-country is a sovereign right of the country. The statement came from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Leonid Kozhara speaking in Baku on Monday. ...

  • Azerbaijan to invite int?l observes to monitor presidential elections

    News.Az - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Azerbaijan is going to invite international observers including those from the OSCE to monitor the upcoming presidential elections. "Azerbaijan will invite observes from all international organizations. According to norms, the invitation will be sent two months before the elections," Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said. He made the statement on Monday at a joint ...

  • Max Spuds 2nd Appraisal Well on Uytas Field

    General Sources - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Central Asia-focused Max Petroleum reported Monday that it has begun drilling the UTS-11 appraisal well in the Uytas field on Block A, Kazakhstan, using the Zhanros ZJ-20 rig. Max said that the well is the second in a 13-well appraisal program at Uytas. It will be drilled to a depth of 1,475 feet and will target Cretaceous and Jurassic reservoirs in the central portion of the field, the firm ...

  • UPDATE 1-C.Suisse faces $700 mln UK lawsuit next Oct over Azeri oil sale

    Reuters - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Mon Jul 8, 2013 7:03am EDT LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is facing a $700 million court battle in London next October with a Georgian businessman who says it sold his rights to Azerbaijan's largest onshore oil and gas projects too cheaply, according to sources close to the case. Zaur Leshkasheli, says the bank did not properly consider potential bids for one of his companies with ...

  • Azerbaijan expects fair reaction to pressure on Moldovan ombudsman

    News.Az - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Complexities and injustice facing Moldovan ombudsman Aurelia Grigoriu in Yerevan prove that any fair attitude to people that say the truth is out of the question in Armenia. According to 1news.az, the statement came from chief of the department for political analysis and information support of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Elnur Aslanov speaking at the international ...

  • A projection of Moscows mindset

    Asia Times - Monday 8th July, 2013

    By Dmitry Shlapentokh Russia's relations with the Asian people, as projected in recent movies, provides important insight not just about Russian domestic but also foreign policy, including Moscow's view of the current conflicts in the Middle East. Since the end of Vladimir Putin's first term as president, the Russian movie industry has produced several historical movies on ...

  • Nazarbaev retreats on pension reforms

    Asia Times - Monday 8th July, 2013

    By Saule Mukhametrakhimova Faced with mounting public opposition to a pension reform plan, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev has sent the bill back to parliament and sacked the minister responsible for it. The bill envisages that the retirement age for women will be raised from 58 to 63, the same as for men. The change is to be phased in over 10 years, starting in 2014. In a televised ...

  • Azerbaijani musicians join intl festival in Tajikistan

    News.Az - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Khorog, Tajikistan, is hosting The Roof of the World V International Music Festival. The event involves khanandas, singers and dancers from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan and other countries, AzerTAj reports. Our country is represented at the festival by music group Karabakh. People's Artist Mansum Ibrahimov and khananda Aytan Maharramova will perform ...

  • Tethys Announces Strategic Acquisitions in Georgia

    General Sources - Monday 8th July, 2013

    TPL.TO )( ) ("Tethys"), the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central Asia/Caspian Region, today announced the conditional acquisition of interests in a number of production sharing contracts ("PSCs") in Georgia. Tethys, through its subsidiary companies, will acquire a 56% interest in PSC's covering Blocks ...

  • Relations between France and Azerbaijan get stronger every year - first lady

    News.Az - Monday 8th July, 2013

    On 6 July, the Palais des Festivals, which hosts the annual International Film Festival, hosted another ceremony as part of the Days of Azerbaijani Culture. The ceremony was attended by the first lady of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva and the Mayor of Cannes, Bernard Brochand. Speaking at the ceremony, Mehriban Aliyeva said: "Dear Mr. ...

  • UPDATE 1-Rios Oyu Tolgoi mine to start copper exports on July 9 -Mongolia

    Reuters - Monday 8th July, 2013

    Mon Jul 8, 2013 12:15am EDT * First shipment key for Rio to get further funding for mine expansion * Not clear if Rio can repatriate sales revenue from Oyu Tolgoi * Rio Australia shares fall 2.1 pct vs 0.5 pct drop in broad market ULAN BATOR, July 8 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto will start exporting copper from the $6.2 billion Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia on Tuesday, the Mongolian government said, but ...

  • Gazprom plans Ukraine bypass

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Vladimir Socor On April 3, in Moscow, President Vladimir Putin and Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced a colossal series of gas projects. These involve an expansion of existing big projects or a reactivation of earlier, unimplemented proposals. Ukraine's start of gas imports from Europe, reducing dependence on Gazprom, triggered this Putin-Miller move. In a set-piece dialogue, they ...

  • Skis replace bullets in Iraqi Kurdistan

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Karlos Zurutuza PENJWIN, Iraqi Kurdistan - When 37-year-old Igor Urizar first happened upon the isolated mountain village of Penjwin, 300 kilometers northeast of Baghdad, he had a vision of this border-town - nestled in the pristine, snow-capped mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan - transformed into a haven for skiers. Today, after four years of hard work, Urizar is the proud founder of the ...

  • Russia Tajikistan in lopsided alliance

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Shavkat Kasymov Despite the optimism with which Tajik government officials hailed their country's accession to the World Trade Organization in January, there is a need for a more realistic assessment of the potential economic prospects in regards to membership of the world trading community. Tajikistan is a remittance-dependent country with strong political affinity to Russia, ...

  • A Turkish company delivered two mobile hospitals to Azerbaijans Ministry of Defense?

    Turkish Press - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    A Turkish company delivered two mobile hospitals to Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense ANKARA - A Turkish manufacturer delivered two mobile hospital units to Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense. Hospitals are to serve during disasters and other emergency situations with intense care, trauma and surgery units. Speaking to the Anadolu Agency, an official from the manufacturer company said ...

  • Azerbaijans Israel diplomacy tests Iran

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Shahin Abbasov BAKU - Azerbaijan in late April crossed a self-imposed "red line" in its relations with southern neighbor Iran by dispatching Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov to Israel, Tehran's arch-foe. Reasons for the timing of the move are not clear, but, so far, Tehran appears to be biding its time with a response. While Israel and Azerbaijan - like Iran, a majority ...

  • Caucasus jihadis feel Boston shocks

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Dmitry Shlapentokh The Boston bombing is still in the process of investigation and could have a variety of repercussions in both the short and the long run. Many of these repercussions cannot be predicted, but some can be seen. One is connected with the North Caucasus jihadis' involvement in the Syrian conflict, and their relationship with the US. While several months ago the North ...

  • Putins policies hurting Gazprom

    Asia Times - Sunday 7th July, 2013

    By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW - Russia's biggest company turned 20 this year. But at Gazprom, there appears to be little cause for celebration. The state-controlled natural gas monopoly, which was established as a publicly traded corporation in 1993, recently announced that its net profits fell by 11% last year and its valuation dipped below US$100 billion for the first time since 2009. ...

  • Source: http://www.tajikistannews.net/index.php/sid/215693858/scat/929bcf2071e81801

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