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Turkmen pres Berdymukhammedov and German executives discuss energy cooperation
Published January 8, 2009, 12:11 am, Itar-Tass
ASHGABAT, January 8 (Itar-Tass) - Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov discussed energy cooperation matters with German business executives on Wednesday.
New Energy Venture to Target Turkmen Gas for Nabucco Project
Published January 7, 2009, 11:59 pm, Moldova.org
by Vladimir Socor On December 23 Austria’s OMV energy conglomerate and Germany’s leading power producer RWE (Rheinisch-Westfaelische Elektrizitaetswerke) announced an initiative to create a joint company for gas transportation from the Caspian Sea’s eastern shore westward. This initiative targets mainly Turkmen gas, aiming to build a trans-Caspian pipeline to Azerbaijan and link up through ...
Gwynne Dyer: Russia, Ukraine and gas a thieves' quarrel
Published January 7, 2009, 8:45 pm, The Georgia Straight
Three years after the last drama involving Russia, Ukraine and gas supplies to Europe, here we are again.
Bulgaria can live on gas shortage regime for 100 days: president
Published January 7, 2009, 6:37 pm, People's Daily
Bulgaria faces no austerity measures in electricity consumption, and no termination of central heating, and its economy could function for up to 100 days on the country's reserves, Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov announced Wednesday. The president made the announcement after a meeting of the Consultative National Security Council that he summoned after the Russian gas supplies for the ...
Britain 'complacent' over Russian gas dispute
Published January 7, 2009, 4:01 pm, Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
The government is facing accusations of complacency over its response to the Russian gas crisis engulfing Europe.
Bulgaria can live on gas shortage regime for 100 days: president
Published January 7, 2009, 4:00 pm, Philippine News Agency
SOFIA, Jan. 8 (PNA/Xinhua) -- Bulgaria faces no austerity measures in electricity consumption, and no termination of central heating, and its economy could function for up to 100 days on the country's reserves, Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov announced Wednesday.
Countries readying 2009, shaking Caspian area energy assets
Published January 7, 2009, 3:45 pm, UPI
By JOHN C.K. DALY UPI International Correspondent WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The general outline of the themes surrounding the ongoing development of Caspian energy assets for 2009 is already broadly emerging. Russia will attempt to reverse the economic decline brought about by the recent implosion of oil and, to a lesser extent, gas prices over the last several months as the global economic ...
Rights group prods Obama to lift Cuba travel ban
Published January 7, 2009, 2:38 pm, New York Daily News
The nonpartisan Freedom House human rights group is asking President-elect Barack Obama to end immediately a ban on most American travel to Cuba.
Turkmenistan: Niyazov’s Image Disappears from Bank Notes
Published January 7, 2009, 2:06 pm, EurasiaNet
The minimum wage and state pensions in Turkmenistan have increased by 10 percent as of January 1.
Tajikistan: Tajik Officials Hope They Don’t Receive a Shock in Tashkent
Published January 7, 2009, 2:05 pm, EurasiaNet
Tajik and Uzbek officials are trying to work out a deal to allow the resumption of Turkmen electricity supplies to beleaguered Tajikistan.
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