MAIN Turkey close to Azeri gas deal Turkey says it is close to an agreement to bring gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe, a deal widely seen as marking the end of the road for a longstanding European plan to combine Azerbaijani with Central Asian gas and reduce the continent’s dependence on Russian imports.
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NEWS 17.05.2012 11:38:32 Nabucco presents new gas pipeline conceptThe consortium of the Nabucco gas pipeline project has presented the Nabucco-West concept to the Shah Deniz consortium of Azerbaijan, Trend reports.
 17.05.2012 11:32:49 Iran reveals details of a newfound oil field in Caspian SeaThe details of a newly discovered big oil field in Caspian Sea have been announced, Mehr news agency reports.
The announcement was made by Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi as he visited the Amir Kabir semi-submersible drilling platform.
 16.05.2012 13:09:44 Audit Court wants Iran Caspian water project documentsIran's Supreme Audit Court and another ministry have asked the Energy Ministry for documents on the project to transfer water from the Caspian Sea to the country's central region.
 16.05.2012 13:04:23 Transport forum on Caspian and Central Asian regions opens in AshgabatAn international conference on the prospects of development of transport and transit traffic in the region of Central Asia and the Caspian Sea was opened in Ashgabat on Wednesday.
 15.05.2012 12:06:09 Turkmenistan to concentrate on Caspian SeaTurkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov will now be responsible for the Caspian policy. Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov approved the new staff of the inter-department commission for the Caspian Sea and appointed Rashid Meredov as its chairman.
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24.01.2012 12:04:38 Companies from the West Kazakhstan region are cooperating with 96 countries in the world. Russia has always been among their priority partners as the region borders upon 5 Russian provinces at a time. So, half of the 500 enterprises with foreign capital registered in the Ural region account for Russia. Source: http://caspionet.kz24.10.2011 12:12:11 Uniting the economic potential of the Turkic world, expanding trade, economic and cultural interaction was the agenda at the first Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking states. The result of the meeting was the signing of a joint declaration. Source: http://caspionet.kz/27.09.2011 10:49:26 The active phase of a large-scale strategic exercise entitled «Centre-2011» is underway in the Mangistau region. The Kazakh Minister of Defense Adilbek Dzhaksybekov witnessed the maneuvers involving the troops of Russia and Kazakhstan. The exercises’ scenario was a possible situation in the Central Asian region. Source: http://caspionet.kz20.06.2011 12:30:08 Russia is investing heavily in the South Stream pipeline, a direct and independent gas shipping route to Europe. But as the project is gaining momentum, there is criticism in some quarters that South Stream is unprofitable and has no future. What do the project’s leaders have to say to that? Here is the CEO of South Stream Marcel Kramer – direct from the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. Source: http://inotv.rt.com/25.05.2011 22:05:13 Military tactical drills kicked off on the Caspian Flotilla in the Astrakhan Region on May 24. The naval infantry is to demonstrate its prowess and skills in a three-day exercise.
According to Pavel Golovkin, chief of staff at the 73rd Brigade (Caspian Flotilla), during this exercise the crews of warships are expected to engage and resist a token enemy. The battle scenario is not being revealed until the warships take to the sea. He added that the drills involve four Caspian Flotilla landing boats and naval infantry. Source: http://rian.ru03.05.2011 21:50:17 Iran's Minister of Health who was last week in Moscow, took part in an international conference on health issues and hosted a press conference at the press center of RIA Novosti. Source: www.iran.ru 02.03.2011 16:13:28 The Russian fishing regulator has given the green light for sturgeon caviar to be exported, as the production volumes of fish farms are now large enough.Source: www.rt.com24.01.2011 13:35:06 The second and final day of talks on Iran's nuclear program has drawn to a close in Istanbul, ending a round of unproductive negotiations regarding the issue of Iran’s plans for uranium enrichment.
Tehran staunchly avoided a direct discussion of its atomic agenda as officials from the six world powers – the US, Britain, China, Russia, France and Germany – pressed for guarantees that the Islamic state would not develop nuclear weapons.
Wrapping up two days of meetings, the EU's foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, said Iran will remain under UN sanctions for failure to cooperate.
02.12.2010 23:41:42 The legal status of the energy-rich Caspian Sea was in focus at a summit in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku. Leaders of the “Caspian Five” discussed how to ensure the security of the area.
The Caspian Sea is often referred to as the natural marking point between Europe and Asia.
It is extremely rich in natural resources – according to estimates about 18 billion tonnes of hydrocarbons are contained in its seabed, which is comparable with the deposits in the Persian Gulf. Source: www.rt.com
20.10.2010 11:59:39 Regardless of the incident with the Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft, which was damaged while being transported by train to the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Russia will fulfill all 12 projected space flights by the end of the year.
The Soyuz TMS-20 spacecraft was severely damaged due to an improper transportation regime. One of the brackets used to secure the vessel inside the transportation capsule came loose and the Soyuz crashed to the floor, deforming the re-entry vehicle that will now most likely be replaced with another one taken from Soyuz TMA-21. Source: www.rt.comПоказано с 1 по 10 из 16 статей |
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EDITORIAL The post-Soviet «troika» (group of three) is the basis for CECO The Russian project of the Caspian Economic Cooperation Organization (CECO) meets for the present a cautious attitude of other countries in the region. At least, it is extremely difficult at the moment to join in this project all five states of Caspian region. There is only one solution - to create the organization with those states that are ready to it. The others will join in later.
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West Kazakhstan and Russian companies cooperate within CU
Companies from the West Kazakhstan region are cooperating with 96 countries in the world. Russia has always been among their priority partners as the region borders upon 5 Russian provinces at a time. So, half of the 500 enterprises with foreign capital registered in the Ural region account for Russia. Source: http://caspionet.kz
ANALYTICS The Caspian's naval arms race Why has Russia built a new stealth equipped artillery ship, theMahachkala, as Kazakhstan prepares to launch the Kazakhstan missile boat, its first domestically built warship, from its Zenit shipyard in Uralsk?
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ICC NEWSCaspian agenda on the eve of the third summit of Caspian states
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