All articles tagged "Turkmenistan"
Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan proclaimed enemies of the internet 
13 Mar, 03:24 PM 6 comments
Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have been named ‘Enemies of the Internet’ in a report issued by Reporters Without Borders.
Russia accused of causing Turkmenistan pipeline explosion 
10 Apr, 10:36 PM 4 comments
Turkmenistan has put the blame for the Thursday gas pipeline explosion on Russia, claiming it was the irresponsibility of Russian gas giant Gazprom that caused the blast.
Turkmenistan wants Russia to compensate gas pipeline blast 
14 Apr, 02:45 PM 4 comments
After blaming Russia for causing the blast that ripped open a gas pipeline in Turkmenistan last week, the Central Asian country went on to say it will demand compensation of damages from Russia.
Germany signs deal to ship Turkmenistan gas to Europe 
17 Apr, 01:31 PM 6 comments
Germany's RWE AG has signed an agreement with Turkmenistan allowing the company to develop an offshore gas block and seek new ways to deliver Turkmen gas to Europe.
Air conditioners banned in Turkmen capital 
29 Apr, 06:10 PM
Add air conditioners to the list of items forbidden in Turkmenistan. Residents of the country's parched capital are being given two days to remove the devices from their homes. No explanation for the order has been given.
Three key nations refuse to sign Nabucco pipeline agreement 
8 May, 05:47 PM 8 comments
A landmark meeting of EU Central Asian and Middle Eastern nations was marred on Friday when three key nations, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, did not sign an agreement on the Nabucco gas pipeline scheme, aimed at reducing Europe's dependence on Russian energy.
Russia loses out to China in gas race 
27 Jun, 12:01 PM 2 comments
China has signed a 30-year deal to increase purchases of natural gas from Turkmenistan - a landmark agreement for Beijing as it competes with Moscow for access to Central Asia's energy wealth
Turkmenistan unveils ambitious plan to build own Statue of Liberty 
6 Jul, 02:20 PM 7 comments
Turkmenistan is planning to build the reclusive gas-rich state's answer to the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty.
Turkmenistan determined to join Nabucco link: president 
11 Jul, 11:56 PM 19 comments
President Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov claims Turkmenistan has enough natural gas supplies for the Nabucco project, a pipeline that would deliver gas from the Caspian Sea region to Europe while bypassing Russia, Turkmen TV reports
Russian oil expert jailed in Turkmenistan - report 
14 Jul, 05:44 PM 11 comments
A major oil expert has been arrested and sentenced in Turkmenistan for espionage and betrayal of national interests, rights activists say.
Turkmenistan signs Nabucco supply deal 
17 Jul, 01:01 PM 11 comments
Gas-rich Turkmenistan has signed an agreement to be one of the suppliers to the Nabucco pipeline, which is to transport gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe and bypass Russia.
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