Tajik-Uzbek hydro project planned
Policy
Tajikistan’s president, Emomali Rahmon, has visited Uzbekistan for talks seen as an important step towards mending the bilateral relationship and
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German firms ditch Iran deals
Policy
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn and Deutsche Telekom are cancelling projects in Iran after Donald Trump imposed sanctions which would
EU limits toothless: activists
Environment
After exceeding their legal air pollution limits, 11 European Union member states have asked the European Commission to relax their
EU backs Norway and Germany power link
Transmission
The construction of an electricity link between Norway and Germany is being backed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) which
Total abandons Iran stake: agencies
Production
French oil and gas giant Total will purportedly “abide by the US sanctions” and abandon its investment in Iran. “When
Pipeline tests Five Star credibility
Policy
Italy’s populist Five Star Movement is struggling with campaign promises to axe the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) now it is in
EU set to fine carmakers: study
Environment
Car manufacturers failing to cut greenhouse-gas emissions risk European Union fines, according to monitoring agencies that are studying pollution levels.
Caspian states agree legal status
Production
The leaders of Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan have agreed the legal status of the Caspian Sea, helping to
US envoy tries to split EU on Iran
Policy
Britain should abandon the European Union over Iranian sanctions and back Donald Trump’s decision to breach the nuclear deal, according
Germany defies pipeline critics
Consumption
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany and into the European network seems to be on course
Yamal finishes second LNG train
Industry
The first load of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Yamal refinery’s second train is ready to leave the Sabetta
Russia braces for US sanctions
Production
Fresh US sanctions placed on Russia may put the country’s long-term crude production potential at risk as they target certain
Poland demands sovereignty over emissions
Industry
Poland’s trade union leaders and government ministers at a climate conference have demanded the right to protect industrial jobs and
Caspian deal expected: Russia
Policy
The convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, which is expected to be signed at a summit of
US to halve Iran oil exports: forecast
Policy
The White House forecasts that it will pressure other countries to cut Iranian oil imports by as much as 1