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Kazakhstan Fortifying Its Border With Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan - EurasiaNet

Kazakhstan Fortifying Its Border With Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan - EurasiaNet | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Kazakhstan Fortifying Its Border With Uzbekistan, TurkmenistanEurasiaNetKazakhstan is building a 2500-kilometer system of fortifications along its borders with Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, to address such threats as drug trafficking, terrorism and...
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India stepping on the gas to finalise TAPI pact - Hindustan Times

India stepping on the gas to finalise TAPI pact - Hindustan Times | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Hindustan TimesIndia stepping on the gas to finalise TAPI pactHindustan TimesIndia is speeding up its efforts to sign an agreement for importing gas through the US-backed $10-billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline.
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Ashgabat and Kabul political consultations fruitful - Trend.az

Ashgabat and Kabul political consultations fruitful - Trend.az | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Trend.azAshgabat and Kabul political consultations fruitfulTrend.azPolitical consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan were held in Ashgabat, Turkmen Dovlet khabarlary (TDH) state news service said.
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CA-NEWS: U.S. Business Exhibition to be held in Ashgabat on May ...

CA-NEWS: U.S. Business Exhibition to be held in Ashgabat on May ... | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
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Turkmen-Pakistani intergovernmental commission meets in Ashgabat

Turkmen-Pakistani intergovernmental commission meets in Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Ashgabat hosted the third meeting of the Turkmen-Pakistani intergovernmental commission. It was attended by Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, as co-chair from the Pakistani side.
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Experts discuss introduction of innovative technologies into processing of natural resources of Turkmenistan

Experts discuss introduction of innovative technologies into processing of natural resources of Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Turkmen scientists and experts from more than two dozen foreign countries took part in the two-day international scientific conference titled “Innovative technologies for integrated processing of natural resources of Turkmenistan" that finished in...
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Energy policy caught between Russian, Western interests - Today's Zaman

Energy policy caught between Russian, Western interests - Today's Zaman | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Today's ZamanEnergy policy caught between Russian, Western interestsToday's ZamanSo Russia has a considerable influence on Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan -- the European Commission hopes to involve Turkmen gas via the Trans-Caspian gas pipeline project...
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Ashgabat to host CIS trade fair

Ashgabat to host CIS trade fair | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Ashgabat will host a fair of products from the CIS countries in the period from September 20 to October 10. The event will be held as part of Turkmenistan’s presidency in the CIS.
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CA-NEWS: President of Turkmenistan to make official visit to Belarus in April

CA-NEWS: President of Turkmenistan to make official visit to Belarus in April | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
The best news and information resource about Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (President Berdymukhamedov to visit Belarus in April - http://t.co/msIm2f3u #news #turkmenistan...)...
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Pakistan, India, Afghanistan close to agreeing on TAPI gas pipeline transit fee - Platts

Pakistan, India, Afghanistan close to agreeing on TAPI gas pipeline transit fee - Platts | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Trend.azPakistan, India, Afghanistan close to agreeing on TAPI gas pipeline transit feePlattsIndia, Pakistan and Afghanistan are close to agreeing on a transit fee of 49.5 cents/MMBtu for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline...
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Turkmenistan introduces restrictions on use of ozone-depleting substances - Trend.az

Turkmenistan introduces restrictions on use of ozone-depleting substances - Trend.az | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Trend.azTurkmenistan introduces restrictions on use of ozone-depleting substancesTrend.azA few days ago Ashgabat hosted a seminar on reducing the use of HCFCs in the economy and the introduction of modern alternatives in the design and installation...
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Turkmenistan examines European satellite communications - Trend.az

Turkmenistan examines European satellite communicationsTrend.azTurkmen Communication Minister Bayramgeldi Ovezov has visited Switzerland and Monaco to discuss the creation of Turkmenistan's satellite communication system, the official Turkmen...
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OSCE Centre in Ashgabat presents commentary on Turkmenistan’s criminal procedure code - OSCE Centre in Ashgabat

OSCE Centre in Ashgabat presents commentary on Turkmenistan’s criminal procedure code - OSCE Centre in Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
#OSCE Centre in Ashgabat presents commentary on Turkmenistan’s criminal procedure code http://t.co/xcMjXxMa...
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Hungarian Politics Torpedoes Nabucco Participation

There is no point in covering up the power center of the Hungary. It resides in PM Orban. Regardless of the state involvement in the Nabucco project it is a privately supported initiative with politics secondary.
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NATO and the Caspian - Journal of Energy Security

NATO and the Caspian - Journal of Energy Security | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
NATO and the CaspianJournal of Energy SecurityOn September 12, 2011, the EU adopted a mandate to negotiate a legally binding treaty between the EU, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan for building a trans-Caspian pipeline system which was the first operational...
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Nazarguly Shagulyev appointed Ambassador of Turkmenistan in Saudi Arabia

Nazarguly Shagulyev appointed Ambassador of Turkmenistan in Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a decree appointing Nazarguly Shagulyev Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Riyadh).
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Ashgabat to take course on rapid development of transport infrastructure

Ashgabat to take course on rapid development of transport infrastructure | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
During yesterday's government meeting, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov demanded that all necessary measures should be taken to improve organization and management of traffic flows in the capital city.
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Austrian company to supply two cranes for Turkmenbashi seaport

Austrian company to supply two cranes for Turkmenbashi seaport | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
The State Service of Maritime and River Transport of Turkmenistan will conclude a contract with manufacturing company Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH  (Austria) for the purchase and delivery of two Liebherr LHM 180 mobile port cranes for the...
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Trans-Caspian pipeline pactto energize EU gas project

Trans-Caspian pipeline pactto energize EU gas project (Trans-Caspian pipeline pactto energize EU gas project http://t.co/D6Wx9Wk6...)...
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Berdymukhamedov channels Putin | The Agonist

Berdymukhamedov channels Putin | The Agonist | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov drove to the racing track in a Bugatti sports car Saturday morning ostensibly to give his blessing to the former Soviet Central Asian nation's maiden automotive competition.
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Hunting Monsters: Exciting News from Turkmenistan

Hunting Monsters: Exciting News from Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
... the contest he decided that he would compete, and easily defeated the other competitors despite their intensive training for the event. President Berdymukhamedov won while driving a Volkicar, a Turkish-made vehicle.
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Azerbaijani top official: Nabucco gas pipeline fate lies in EU hands - Trend.az

Azerbaijani top official: Nabucco gas pipeline fate lies in EU hands - Trend.az | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Trend.azAzerbaijani top official: Nabucco gas pipeline fate lies in EU handsTrend.azNabucco gas pipeline project is an EU project.
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Turkmenistan improves processing of iodine-bromine Caspian resources - Trend.az

Turkmenistan improves processing of iodine-bromine Caspian resourcesTrend.azTurkmenistan has launched a new integrated processing of iodine-bromine resources at the Kara-Bogaz-Gol plant in the Caspian region, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper...
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Minister of Communications of Turkmenistan to visit Switzerland and Monaco

Minister of Communications of Turkmenistan to visit Switzerland and Monaco | Turkmenistan | Scoop.it
Minister of Communications of Turkmenistan Bayramgeldi Ovezov will pay a working visit to the city of Geneva, Swiss Confederation, as well as to the Principality of Monaco in the period of 23-27 April 2012.
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Turkmenistan considers ways of exporting electricity to Pakistan - Trend.az

New EuropeTurkmenistan considers ways of exporting electricity to PakistanTrend.azThis issue was discussed at the recent meeting between Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar in Ashgabat.
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