Azerbaijan’s SOCAR reviving Iran deals Energy
Azerbaijan’s state oil firm SOCAR says it is looking to revive trade with Iran as the two neighbors are strengthening relations after the lifting of sanctions on the Islamic Republic. Azeri President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to
Turkmenistan makes 20% discount to Turkey for cargo transportation Investment
Turkmenistan has considered Azerbaijan's proposal on reduction of cargo transportation tariffs and made a 20-percent discount to Turkey for cargo transshipment through the Caspian Sea. Nejat Fatih Sener, the Executive Director of Turkish International Transporters’ Association, said on March 28 that
Central Asia reviving old cooperation schemes with Iran Political and military events
Central Asia reviving old cooperation schemes with Iran LONDON (TCA) — With the recent removal of the sanctions on Iran, Europe and the former Soviet republics have jumped on the platform to announce “breakthrough” deals on the occasion. Today
Iran at the Crossroads of The Eurasian Land-Bridge Political and military events
Iran at the Crossroads of The Eurasian Land-Bridge May 27—With the recent historic visit to Tehran of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, for the first time in nearly 40 years, Iran has the opportunity to resume
Time for Turkey to diversify gas import sources, experts says Energy
By Fatma Babayeva As Turkey’s relations with its biggest gas supplier – Russia worsened, many thought that the country needs to reduce dependence on Russia and diversify away from Russian gas. “It is the right time for Turkey to diversify gas import
President Aliyev: Relevant instructions given to revive Odessa-Brody project Political and military events
President Aliyev: Relevant instructions given to revive Odessa-Brody project Relevant instructions have been given to revive the Odessa-Brody project, said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev while making a press statement jointly with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in Baku July 14. President
Russia under Iranian influence in Syrian involvement Political and military events
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
New Caspian oil fields to add to glutted global market Energy
New Caspian oil fields to add to glutted global market Two new Caspian Sea oil fields are due by the end of this year to add significant volumes of crude to a world market
Press review: Russia, Austria ink gas deal till 2040 and Iran sends uranium hint to Europe Political and military events
Kommersant: Gazprom signs deal to supply gas to Austria for another 20 years Russian energy giant Gazprom and Austria’s OMV extended a contract on gas supplies until 2040 on Tuesday. Austria, the first country in Western Europe to