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Aiming to Reduce Russian Role in Caspian, Azerbaijan Builds Economic Ties with Asia

The article focuses on the April trip of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to South Korea, which according to the author underscores Aliyev’s intent to exploit the growing oil & gas needs of China, South Korea, Japan and other nations to weaken Russia’s ability to use energy issues as a lever of geopolitical influence.

Link http://www.eurasianet.org…/articles/eav050307.shtml
Author Blank, S
Date 03-May-2007
Institute EurasiaNet
Tags oil, energy, Azerbaijan, Russia, South, Korea

See also

  1. Prospects for Korea-Russian cooperation in the gas industry
  2. Asymmetric fuel pricing in transition economies: The case of Moscow
  3. GUAM Leaders Discuss Conflicts and Energy in Baku
  4. Berdimukhammedov Enters a New Phase of Relations With Russia
  5. Uzbekistan looks to diversify its energy options

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