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CASE—Conference on energy issues in CIS
Published: July 1, 2008 16:33
June 1, 2008 - June 30, 2008

CASE has finished the implementation of "The Economic Aspects of the Energy Sector in CIS Countries" project for European Commission’s DG ECFIN and co-hosted a workshop to present the results of the project on Jun 27, 2008.

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Turkmenistan, India sign memorandum of understanding on cooperation in oil and gas sector
Published: April 7, 2008 12:14
April 7, 2008 - April 8, 2008

The signing ceremony took place in Ashgabat on April 5 on conclusion of negotiations between Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Indian Vice President, Chairman of the Upper House of the Indian Parliament Hamid Ansari who arrived in the Turkmen capital at the head of a high-profile delegation.

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CER—lecture on “Global Energy Security: The Role of Russia and Central Asia States”
Published: February 26, 2008 09:34
February 1, 2008 - February 29, 2008

CER organized the next open lecture on Feb 1, 2008. This time it was dedicated to energy security issues in Eurasia. Vladimir Milov, the President of the Institute of Energy Policy (Russian Federation), was invited to lecture on the subject.

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In Moscow leaders of Azerbaijan and Russia discussed energy partnership and last events around world
Published: February 25, 2008 13:49
February 25, 2008 - February 26, 2008

The President’s Office press service informed that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on February 21 proved to be central in his visit programme.

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Kazakhstan plans to double oil production by 2015
Published: February 20, 2008 11:33
February 20, 2008 - February 21, 2008

Kazakhstan intends to double oil production by 2015 up to 120-130 million metric tons (about 880-950 million bbl) per year, a Kazakh energy and mineral resources vice minister said.

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Azerbaijan doubles its energy system capacity and prepares to become net power exporter
Published: February 15, 2008 11:07
February 15, 2008 - February 18, 2008

President Ilham Aliyev stated that power plants with capacity of 700 MW have been commissioned while Action Plan 2004-9 stipulates electricity generating stations with overall capacity of 3,000 MW.

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Buried Hill Energy begins development of Turkmen Caspian shelf
Published: February 13, 2008 14:41
February 13, 2008 - February 14, 2008

Buried Hill Energy company is about to complete seismic measurements and offshore explorations of the Turkmen shelf of the Caspian Sea, and is preparing to proceed to implementing a drilling programme as part of an earlier made agreement, the Omani-Canadian company.

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In 2007 gas extraction in Azerbaijan grew by 81.6%
Published: February 4, 2008 10:25
February 4, 2008 - February 5, 2008

In 2007 State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) drilled 7 new gas wells. Rovnag Abdullayev, SOCAR President, informed that over 400 million cu.m. of gas was extracted from these wells in 2007.

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Serbia and Russia in Energy Deal
Published: January 28, 2008 09:42
January 28, 2008 - January 29, 2008

Serbian and Russian officials have signed a crucial energy deal that will turn Serbia into a major hub for energy supplies to Europe and boost Russia’s economic influence in the region.

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Serbia Adopts Russian Energy Deal
Published: January 23, 2008 15:22
January 23, 2008 - January 24, 2008

Belgrade _ Serbia’s government has approved a crucial energy deal with Russia, involving the sale of a majority stake in Serbia’s top oil and gas company, NIS, in exchange for the building of a gas pipeline and storage unit.

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Russia and Bulgaria Agree Gas Deal
Published: January 21, 2008 14:45
January 21, 2008 - January 22, 2008

Bulgaria and Russia will each have a 50% share in the planned South Stream gas pipeline on Bulgarian territory under a deal reached on Friday.

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IET Seminar on “Gazprom” reforms
Published: January 3, 2008 09:48
December 20, 2007 - December 31, 2007

IET hosted a scientific seminar entitled “Gazprom reforms: intention and failure” on December 20, 2007. The President of the Institute of Energy Policy V.Milov presented his report, which was focused on the comparative analysis of the development dynamics in gas and oil sectors of the fuel and energy complex in Russia. Moreover, the report underlined slow rates in the gas sector development compared to the oil sector and specific situation in the gas sector due to the proportion of investment in this sector. The participants discussed possible ways to restructure the gas sector at the end of the meeting.

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Serbia Mulls Russian Energy Deal
Published: December 26, 2007 10:34
December 26, 2007 - December 27, 2007

Proposed sale of state oil company to Gazprom Neft would expose Serbia to interests at the heart of Russian power politics.

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Russia to seal Central Asian gas pipeline deal
Published: December 20, 2007 11:42
December 19, 2007 - December 21, 2007

Russia, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are to sign a deal on Thursday on building a pipeline that will allow Moscow to keep Central Asian gas flows to the West under its control.

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Turkmen, Uzbek presidents acknowledge common energy policy stance
Published: December 20, 2007 09:46
December 19, 2007 - December 21, 2007

A telephone conversation between Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Uzbek President Islam Karimov took place yesterday. The sides discussed priority aspects of cooperation, as well as other urgent issues of mutual interest.

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ADB provides $2 mln grant to combat land degradation, climate change
Published: December 20, 2007 09:43
December 19, 2007 - December 21, 2007

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a 2 million-U.S. dollar grant for the formulation and implementation of land degradation policies and to reduce the vulnerability to climate change of target developing members

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Turkey pursues energy, defense cooperation with Kazakhstan
Published: December 17, 2007 11:00
December 15, 2007 - December 18, 2007

Turkey wants to sell rocket air defense systems to Kazakhstan and in return seeks support from the Central Asian country for its pipeline projects.

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Azerbaijan and Italy signed an agreement on annual gas supplies of up to 8 bn cu.m since 2012
Published: December 14, 2007 15:20
December 13, 2007 - December 15, 2007

Heydar Babayev and Pier Luigi Bersani, ministers of economic development of Azerbaijan and Italy respectively, have signed in Baku today a gas co-operation agreement.

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Construction of second division of Kazakhstan-China pipeline is scheduled on March
Published: December 12, 2007 17:12
December 11, 2007 - December 13, 2007

Preparatory work on construction of the second division of the Kazakhstan China pipeline, “Kenkiyak-Kumkol”, have started.

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Venezuela, Belarus set up oil production joint venture
Published: December 12, 2007 14:01
December 11, 2007 - December 13, 2007

The presidents of Venezuela and Belarus Hugo Chavez and Alexander Lukashenko established a Venezuelan-Belarussian oil production joint venture.

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