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  • Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev to lead CIS Observation Mission to follow elections in Azerbaijan
    ANS
    The Observation Mission will include long-term and short-term delegates. CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev will lead the organization’s Observation Mission that will follow the...

  • “Russia’s recognition of independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia will not affect its position on Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity”
    ANS
    ... not effect on its respect to Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity”, Russian Ambassador, Vasiliy Istratov told ANS TV. He said Russia supports territorial integrity of...

  • Georgia crisis overshadows Central Asian summit
    Breitbart
    Central Asian power brokers including Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Chinese President Hu Jintao were set to meet here Thursday for a summit overshadowed by Moscow's confrontation with the...

  • Azerbaijan Association of Insurers to hold general meeting on September 22
    ANS
    The meeting will review the outcomes of the last year and discuss perspective opportunities of insurance market, Association of Insurers informed. © 2008 All rights reserved. Citing to ANS...

  • Hanjin Group to Invest in Uzbekistan as Logistics Center
    Chosun
    Hanjin Group, the parent conglomerate of Korean Air, will invest massively in Uzbekistan to convert it into a hub for transporting goods and passengers in Central Asia. Hanjin on Wednesday said it...

  • Azerbaijan-American intergovernmental commission to hold meeting in atumn
    ANS
    Regular meeting of Azerbaijan-American intergovernmental commission related with economic cooperation will be held in autumn. The meeting wll take place in Washington, Ministry of Finance informed.

  • China, Tajikistan agree to enhance good-neighborly, cooperative relations
    People's Daily
    Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rakhmon have agreed to enhance the good-neighborly and cooperative relations between the two neighbors, said a joint statement...

  • China, Tajikistan reach broad consensus on furthering bilateral cooperation
    China Daily
    China and Tajikistan have reached broad consensus on deepening bilateral cooperation in politics, economy, trade and their efforts to combat terrorism, according to a joint statement...

  • Pre-election situation in Azerbaijan may be discussed at PACE meeting
    ANS
    The pre-election situation in Azerbaijan may be discussed at the meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Bureau in Paris on September 5.



  • China, Tajikistan pledge to continue cooperation in combating terrorism, drug-related crime
    People's Daily
    China and Tajikistan agreed on Wednesday to continue cooperation in combating terrorism and drug-related crime, the two sides said in a joint statement following a meeting between the presidents of...

  • Two Canadians confirmed dead in Kyrgyzstan plane crash
    People's Daily
    Two Canadians were among the 68 people that were killed in a plane crash in Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed. Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have officially...

  • Azerbaijan Republic considers oil transfer through Iran
    IRNA
    Iran "First News" a Non-governmental news agency reported here Wednesday that Azerbaijan Republic is considering the issue of transferring its oil to the world market through Iran. The news source...

  • Azerbaijan - Three journalists assaulted while trying to report on altercation in Nakhchivan, their equipment broken
    IFEX
    On the morning of 27 a confrontation occurred between the police and residents of the village of Nahrem, in Azerbaijan's Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan. During the...

  • China to Build Hydro Power Plant in Tajikistan
    Planet Ark
    China will build a US$300 million hydroelectric power plant in neighbouring Tajikistan to help alleviate frequent energy shortages in the Central Asian nation...

  • A Down Year for Opium Production, But Is the Trafficking Threat Receding
    Eurasianet
    A Down Year For Opium Production, But Is The Trafficking Threat Receding? Aunohita Mojumdar 8/27/08 A Eurasianet Q&a With Unodc Afghanistan Country Chief Christina...

  • Chinese, Tajik presidents hold talks on bilateral ties
    China Daily
    Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon and visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged to push forward the good-neighborly and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two sides on Wednesday.

  • China to further mining, agricultural co-op with Tajikistan
    People's Daily
    China will expand cooperation with Tajikistan in such fields as mining and agriculture in a bid to further bilateral ties, visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Wednesday . Sino-Tajik...

  • President Hu calls for enhancing legislative co-op with Tajikistan
    People's Daily
    It is necessary for China to strengthen legislative cooperation with Tajikistan in a bid to promote practical cooperation between the two sides, visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao said on...

  • Military officials of China, Mongolia discuss regional security, defense issues
    People's Daily
    Mongolian and Chinese military officials held the third Defense Security Consultation on Wednesday, discussing regional security situation, international peacekeeping, bilateral ties and other issues...

  • Russia sets off alarm bells
    Asia Times
    ... missile defense system being placed in Europe. Washington says the system is aimed to counter threats from Iran and North Korea, but Moscow believes it is aimed at Russia. Though without the...

  • Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Azerbaijan supported Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform.
    Turkish Press
    Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Azerbaijan supported Caucasus Stability and Cooperation Platform. Erdogan had a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in...

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