Cooking on Gas - Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
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Real estate is booming - in Turkmenistan!
PSD Blog - World Bank Group (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
While real estate has been taking a hit in many parts of the world, there is at least one place that is booming - Turkmenistan. Sebastien Peyrouse, writing in the CACI Analyst, describes the scene in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan's capital: In the city center, expropriations are continuing as former Soviet quarters are razed to make way for grand, green esplanades and new building-lined avenues. Apart from...
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Turkmenistan: Berdymukhamedov Plays Waiting Game, Continues to Vex the Kremlin
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
BY SERGEI BLAGOV The recent visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to Turkmenistan showed that Ashgabat continues to confound the Kremlin on energy matters. Prior to the Medvedev's trip, Turkmen leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov seemingly sent several signals of his readiness to tighten already strong bilateral energy relations. But Medvedev, along with the large trade delegation accompanying him,...
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Turkmenistan Guarantees Gas Supply to Russia Through 2025
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov reassured Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that his country will continue selling it gas through 2025, as had been agreed during a Friday meeting in Ashgabat. The two presidents also agreed to speed up the construction of the Russian-sponsored by-Caspian pipeline in order to boost Central Asian gas exports to Europe via [...]
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Russian, Turkmen presidents open Kamaz centre in Turkmenistan
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
ASHGABAT, July 5 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian and Turkmen Presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on Saturday participated in the opening of a Kamaz training and service centre.
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Russia, Turkmenistan presidents issue common statement
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
ASHGABAT, July 4 (Itar-Tass) - Presidents of Russia and Turkmenistan Dmitry Medvedev and Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov issued a common statement. This document dwells on the major results of the Friday n...
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Turkmen leader confirms commitments on gas supplies to Russia
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
ASHGABAT, July 4 (RIA Novosti) - Turkmenistan's president told his Russian counterpart on Friday that his country will honor the commitments it has made on natural gas supplies to Russia up to 2025. G...
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Turkmenistan: Another Dissident Jailed
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Peter reports on a spate of human rights infringements in Turkmenistan, just as an EU delegation arrives in Ashgabat to discuss the issue.
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Energy Ties Take Medvedev Eastward
Moscow Times (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller held talks with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov in Ashgabat on Tuesday, focusing attention firmly on energy ties ahead of President Dmitry Medvedev’s trip to the region later this week.
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July returns to Turkmenistan as country renames the calendar
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
ASHGABAT, July 1 (RIA Novosti) - Turkmenistan reintroduced the Gregorian calendar on Tuesday for days of the week and months of the year, abolishing the system of the country's former eccentric leader...
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Turkmenistan plans to start exporting natural gas to China in 2009, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov said on Friday.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
ASHGABAT, June 27 (RIA Novosti) - Turkmenistan plans to start exporting natural gas to China in 2009, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov said on Friday. He said the diversification of ene...
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Turkmenistan: Free Dissident Arrested on Return Home
Human Rights Watch (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
Turkmen authorities should immediately release Gulgeldy Annaniazov, a dissident arrested upon his return home from exile abroad, Human Rights Watch said today. Annaniazov was arrested on June 24, 2008, as officials from Turkmenistan and the European Union met in the capital, Ashgabat, to discuss human rights.
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Turkmenistan: Ashgabat Buys Russian Weapons
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Peter reports on a Russian arms deal to sell Turkmenistan six BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launchers.
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Hottest to Coldest
The Turkish Invasion (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
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Russia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan discuss pipeline project
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
ASHGABAT, June 17 (Itar-Tass) - Russia, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are arranging principles of the implementation of a Caspian gas pipeline project. With that aim in view, the leaders of the Turkmen ...
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