6 September: The Heads of Gazprom and ENI, Alexei Miller and Paolo Scaroni, have said after their meeting in Moscow yesterday that the work on the South Stream Gas Pipeline is proceeding on schedule. and that the first gas will be supplied in December 201
Conciliation Resources, a London based non governmental organisation with long experience of work in the Caucasus Region has just published a report incorporating different views on the issue of displacement resulting from the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
Turkey is adamant in pushing forward the Samsun Ceyhan Pipeline despite Russian procrastination. Energy Minister Taner Yildiz told Hurriyet Daily News that Russian companies were not the only determining factor.
5 September: The new European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia, Philippe Lefort, has arrived in Baku at the start of his first visit to the region.
3 September: The President of the self declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic stated in an address marking the 20th anniversary of the unrecognised entity that the continuous strengthening of the Army and defence capability is a "pivotal goal" (agen
The leaders of former Soviet Republics are meeting in the Tadjik Capital in what was supposed to be a celebratory summit marking the 20th anniversary of the international grouping. But the absence of the Presidents of Azerbaijan, Belarus and Uzbekistan is casting a shadow on the meeting.