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Mongolia
Suzuki Muneo, a member of the Japanese House of Representatives and head of the country's Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy, visited Mongolia on July 22, as part of...
2010-07-27Turkmenistan
Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov stated once again at a government meeting on May 14 that he believed Turkmenistan was ready for the establishment of opposition parties....
2010-06-25Uzbekistan
More than 2,000 railway cars destined for Tajikistan have reportedly been held in Uzbekistan since May 24. While Uzbek authorities claim that the cars have been stranded due to technical...
2010-06-25Mongolia
Mining firm Khan Resources has accused the Mongolian government of 'illegal expropriation' of its uranium licenses in the country, and has hired a US law firm to pursue legal action....
2010-06-23Russia
Russia's Federal Security Bureau (FSB) arrested insurgent leader Ali Taziyev on June 9. According to the FSB, Taziyev was responsible for the 2009 explosions in the interior ministry...
2010-06-23Moldova
Speaking after the official start of negotiations with the EU for visa free travel, Moldovan Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca expressed hope that the aim will be achieved in the near future....
2010-06-23Azerbaijan
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has confirmed that it will send a 30-strong mission to Azerbaijan for the country's parliamentary elections in November. PACE...
2010-06-23Ukraine
An IMF Mission arrived in Ukraine on June 21, for meetings with the government to discuss progress on fiscal targets which need to be met in order for the country to receive a new IMF...
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