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Azerbaijan to proceed with gas pipeline extension, despite war
By , BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan will press ahead with plans to feed natural gas into an extended pipeline network to southern Europe, a senior official said, even as conflict rages for a sixth week in the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.Elshad Nassirov, vice-president of Azeri national energy company SOCAR, told Reuters the $5 billion extension of the Southern Gas Corridor network would be ready this month to take up to 10 billion cubic metres a year from the Shah Deniz field.“In just two weeks, a new piece of infrastructure will be ready,” Nassirov said, referring to the Trans-Adriatic...…By , BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan will press ahead with plans to feed natural gas into an extended pipeline network to southern Europe, a senior official said, even as conflict rages for a sixth week in the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.Elshad Nassirov, vice-president of Azeri national energy company SOCAR, told Reuters the $5 billion extension of the Southern Gas Corridor network would be ready this month to take up to 10 billion cubic metres a year from the Shah Deniz field.“In just two weeks, a new piece of infrastructure will be ready,” Nassirov said, referring to the Trans-Adriatic...WW…
Russia says it will consider Iranian proposal to end Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
By , BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Russia is considering an Iranian proposal for ending the conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh after three ceasefires failed to halt fighting that is now in its sixth week.Interfax news agency quoted deputy Russian foreign minister Andrei Rudenko as saying Iran’s proposal was made by deputy foreign minister Abbas Abaqchi during a visit to Moscow last week, but gave no details.“We’re looking carefully at it,” Rudenko told journalists.At least 1,000 people, and possibly many more, have been killed since...…By , BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Russia is considering an Iranian proposal for ending the conflict between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh after three ceasefires failed to halt fighting that is now in its sixth week.Interfax news agency quoted deputy Russian foreign minister Andrei Rudenko as saying Iran’s proposal was made by deputy foreign minister Abbas Abaqchi during a visit to Moscow last week, but gave no details.“We’re looking carefully at it,” Rudenko told journalists.At least 1,000 people, and possibly many more, have been killed since...WW…
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