BEIJING, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – Unified Energy System [RTS: EESR] will gradually increase electricity exports to China as of 2008, a deputy chairman of the Russian electricity monopoly said Tuesday.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 05:29 GMT
MOSCOW, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – Russia's investment index will open Tuesday at 766.61 points, down 0.92% following Monday evening's sessions on major world trading floors.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 05:49 GMT
MOSCOW, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – Credit institutions' balances on correspondent accounts with the Russian Central Bank totaled 495.9 billion rubles ($19.5 billion at the current exchange rates) at the beginning of the business day, up 13% from Monday, the CBR said Tuesday.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 05:55 GMT
KHABAROVSK, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi is planning to increase output by 40% to $2 billion by 2010, mainly by raising production of civilian aircraft, the company's CEO said Tuesday.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 06:27 GMT
MOSCOW, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – The foreign ministers of Russia and France will hold talks on Tuesday expected to focus on Iran, two days after Bernard Kouchner said Paris should prepare for possible war with Tehran.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 06:41 GMT
MOSCOW. (Fakhriddin Nizamov, member of RIA Novosti Expert Council) – The European Union has been reaching out to new Central Asian states since the 1990s, but lack of a single strategy has often led to a clash of interests between its different agencies.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 07:00 GMT
TEL AVIV, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will start on Tuesday a two-day visit to Jerusalem and the West Bank to prepare for a Washington-proposed international conference on the Middle East.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 07:45 GMT
BEIJING, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – An air search for three Russians who went missing on a canoeing trip in northwest China will resume on Tuesday afternoon following an interruption caused by a sandstorm, rescuers said.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 08:13 GMT
MOSCOW, September 18 (RIA Novosti) – Sir Elton John, one of the world's most famous singers will play together with the Elton John Band at the Kremlin in Moscow Tuesday night, the head of the promotion company said.
// Sep. 18, 2007 - 08:35 GMT