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Cellular operator Mobile TeleSystems says it is returning to the isolated Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan almost 1 1/2 years after its operations in the country were suspended. Cellular operator Mobile TeleSystems says it is returning to the isolated Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan almost 1 1/2 years after its operations in the country...
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4-Nation Gas Pipeline Buoyed by Sales Agreement
5 May 2012
The Associated Press
Senior officials in Turkmenistan say the energy-rich Central Asian nation plans to sign a natural gas sales agreement with Afghanistan, Pakistan and India this month. ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan — Senior officials in Turkmenistan say the energy-rich...
Turkmen Gas Deals Signed with India and Pakistan
24 May 2012
Reuters
Turkmenistan agreed Wednesday to supply natural gas to Pakistan and India, as it tries to free itself from reliance on gas exports to Russia. Turkmenistan agreed Wednesday to supply natural gas to Pakistan and India, as it tries to free itself from...
China Makes New Gas Proposal
2 May 2012
Combined Reports
... Talks between China , the world's fastest-growing energy consumer, and Russia, the world's largest conventional gas producer, fell apart late last year when China, frustrated by years of stalemate over price, increased its supplies from rival producer Turkmenistan. A senior energy official visiting Moscow as part of a delegation led by Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang, who is on track to succeed Premier Wen Jiabao, told reporters that China had proposed a new model for cooperation on gas during the...
MTS Q1 Net Hits $512M
22 May 2012
... was narrowing its guidance for the margin on operating income before depreciation and amortization to 41 percent to 42 percent, from a previous range of 40 percent to 42 percent. MTS said it is looking to resume operations of Barach Communications in Turkmenistan, which it controls, and reckons to receive a new five-year license with the possibility of renewal, Interfax reported. (Reuters, MT)
Authoritarian Tajikistan Bans Dictator Parody
21 May 2012
The Moscow Times
... Republic of Wadiya, was politically motivated. “We didn't even try to bring 'The Dictator' to Tajikistan because of Tajiks' mentality,” a company official told journalists on Friday, RIA-Novosti reported. The film also will not be shown in Turkmenistan, which has a blanket ban on Western films. Freedom House rated Tajikistan as “not free” in its 2012 report, and Amnesty International last year complained of police misconduct, strict restrictions on the press and violence against...
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