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Khazaria: A Forgotten Empire History

2016-03-07 20:42:15
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With the break-up of the Soviet Union and the troubles prevalent in the Balkans there has been much renewed interest in the early history of Eastern Europe. Troubles have fuelled nationalist tendencies in the region and there has been much

Kazakhstan Economic Overview: Great Steppe under Blue Skies Investment

2016-03-28 01:04:16
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Kazakhstan is a top-10 country in many things. Being the world’s ninth biggest country it is the largest economy in Central Asia and second largest among former Soviet Republics. Kazakhstan’s land holds the entire periodic table of elements with active

full text of Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) History

2016-04-05 17:28:17
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full text of Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) Treaty of Turkmenchay (1828) ARTICLE I His Majesty the Russian Emperor and His Majesty the King of Iran have agreed to eternal peace, friendship and full agreement between them, their heirs to the throne,

Russia styles itself lead mediator in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Political and military events

2016-04-10 22:58:10
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Russia styles itself lead mediator in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Russian PM and foreign minister fly into region * Russia has special interest in peace deal: minister * Moscow and Washington competing for influence * Ceasefire broadly holds, despite violations

Turkmenistan Diversifies Its Gas Exports To Reduce Reliance On China Energy

2016-04-12 23:57:17
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Turkmenistan Diversifies Its Gas Exports To Reduce Reliance On China In January 2016, the Russian media reported that Russia’s gas giant, Gazprom, had discontinued all purchases of natural gas from Turkmenistan and was not planning to resume imports

ECO-Caspian energy transition through gas Energy

2016-04-17 23:06:30
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ECO-Caspian energy transition through gas The oil price slide since mid-2014 has severely constrained economic growth and investment in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) & Caspian region. Despite this, regional governments nevertheless expect an improved market climate &

Zolfaqari: Security cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan is at high level Political and military events

2016-06-22 14:19:03
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Zolfaqari: Security cooperation between Iran and Azerbaijan is at high level "There is no problem along Iranian-Azerbaijani border, the security cooperation between the two countries is at the high level." The due statement came from Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security

From Tatarstan to Persia and back: how descendants of a Tatar Sheikh turned out in Iran History

2016-06-24 15:49:56
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From Tatarstan to Persia and back: how descendants of a Tatar Sheikh turned out in Iran Saga about a history of five generations of Magfuri-Bulgari's dynasty told by a ‘100% Tatar man’ from Iran A descendant of an ancient dynasty of

FMs of Caspian Sea Littoral States Hold Unofficial Meeting Legal Issues

2016-07-12 23:49:16
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FMs of Caspian Sea Littoral States Hold Unofficial Meeting Foreign minister of the Caspian Sea littoral states held an unofficial meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday. The meeting was held at the Central Asia country’s foreign ministry with Iranian

Seeking the Prophet: On a spiritual quest through Iran History

2016-07-16 22:59:22
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Seeking the Prophet: On a spiritual quest through Iran Two years ago, when I travelled the Silk Route from China to Georgia, we paused at Azerbaijan. The city of Baku took me by surprise. It blended modern Dubai with an ancient

7 Continents of the World, Know About the Continents of the World Map science

2016-07-31 00:57:53
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7 Continents of the World, Know About the Continents of the World Map The Great Panzea- First Super Continents At that time, there was no life but only one continent, it better can be called super continent- The Great

Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Political and military events

2016-08-04 00:50:13
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Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev in a meeting in Baku underlined the need for the further expansion of mutual cooperation between the two

Iran, Azerbaijan ink 6 MoUs in Baku Investment

2016-08-09 01:42:07
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Iran, Azerbaijan ink 6 MoUs in Baku The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan signed six memoranda of understanding in Baku on Sun. to further deepen ties between the two countries. In the ceremony

Russia under Iranian influence in Syrian involvement Political and military events

2016-08-17 13:27:23
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Russia under Iranian influence in Syrian involvement Deputy-FM for Arab and African Affairs has said Islamic Republic of Iran’s conduct provided Russia with an incentive and example to set aside passive inaction in favor of more influential engagement

Iran ready to swap oil with Russia Energy

2016-08-22 11:51:28
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Iran ready to swap oil with Russia Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh has reported on negotiations between Iran and Russia for oil swap. Speaking at a live IRIB program, Zanganeh said several domestic and foreign companies have launched

Renewal of Tehran-Ankara relations Political and military events

2016-09-03 12:59:28
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Renewal of Tehran-Ankara relations Since July 15 failed coup in Turkey, Iranian FM Zarif embarked on a visit to Ankara to hold close consultation with Turkish officials on the Syrian crisis since its outbreak some five years ago.

Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Political and military events

2016-09-03 14:12:26
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Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Faced with recent strains in the relationship, Moscow has expanded its dialogue with Tehran to issues beyond the Syrian conflict. Hassan Rouhani, Ilham Aliyev and Vladimir Putin meet in Baku. In early August, Russian

Oil Rebounds on Talk of Russia-Iran-OPEC Cooperation Energy

2016-09-21 12:44:35
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Oil Rebounds on Talk of Russia-Iran-OPEC Cooperation Russia supports year-long deal to stabilize oil, its OPEC representative tells Interfax Oil prices rebounded from a new one-month low Tuesday after further talk of cooperation to cap output among the world’s largest oil exporters. Russia

Russia Ups Oil Output Ahead of OPEC Meeting Energy

2016-09-24 14:30:25
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Russia Ups Oil Output Ahead of OPEC Meeting Russia Ups Oil Output Ahead of OPEC Meeting Russia could soon become the world’s biggest oil producer if it continues pumping oil at levels not seen since Soviet times. Russian Energy Ministry data shows that

Azerbaijan State Border Service wraps up tactical exercise in Caspian Sea Political and military events

2016-10-13 09:12:25
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Azerbaijan State Border Service wraps up tactical exercise in Caspian Sea Units of the State Border Service (SBS) of Azerbaijan has finalized tactical exercises in the Azerbaijani section of the Caspian sea. The training was aimed at testing the organization of border

The Mejlis of Turkmenistan adopts the State budget for 2017 Investment

2016-11-26 10:09:13
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IIKSS - Regular 17th session of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan of the fifth convocation was held. Number of new laws and legal and regulatory acts, developed in accordance with the priorities of the policy of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov

arbitration on Iran-Turkmenistan gas dispute ruled out for now Energy

2017-01-01 08:37:04
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IIKSS - Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said international arbitration on Iran-Turkmenistan gas dispute has been ruled out for now, adding the two sides need to settle issues through talks. Zangeneh discussed the details of the new Iran-

IRGC Aerospace Starts Massive Military Operations in Northern Iran Political and military events

2017-02-05 11:31:52
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IIKSS - Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force kicked off massive military drills dubbed 'Modafe'an Harim-e Aseman Velayat' (Defenders of the Velayat Skies) in Semnan province in Northern Iran on Saturday. The new stage of the IRGC's

Azerbaijan after the Presidential Elections: Internal and Foreign Policy Dynamics Political and military events

2018-05-07 10:19:46
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The campaign, which ended on April 11, was held ahead of schedule. If it had been held in the “normal mode,” the vote would have taken place on October 17. Thus, the shift of the election

Russian Steelmaker Stops Deliveries to Iran Investment

2018-07-31 09:45:48
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MMK, one of Russia’s largest steel producers, has stopped deliveries to Iran against the backdrop of new sanctions Washington has promised to impose on Tehran. The announcement was made by Andrey Eremin, the company’s director for economics, in an

Armenian PM receives Ambassador of Kazakhstan Political and military events

2018-08-08 09:26:11
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Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Armenia Timur Urazyaev on Tuesday, the official website of the Prime Minister of Armenia reported. PM Pashinyan highlighted the future development of Armenian-Kazakh relations, and expressed confidence

Azerbaijan in the CSTO: An Unlikely Prospect Political and military events

2018-09-11 09:33:20
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In an interview last month (August 16) with the media outlet Azeri Daily, Azerbaijani member of parliament and the head of the Azerbaijan-Russia inter-parliamentary group, Ali Huseynli, suggested that, considering the changed geopolitical conditions in the South Caucasus,

Caspian agreement: Many issues still to be settled Legal Issues

2018-10-16 09:21:03
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On 12 August 2018, the five Caspian littoral states, after two decades of negotiations, finally agreed on the status of the region when they signed the ‘Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea’ document in the port