Eurasian Economic Union

Proposed New Kazakh-Russia-Mongolia Highway Would Connect Astana With Ulaan Baatar

Eurasian Economic Union, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

Kazakhstan and Mongolia plan to build a new highway between the two countries through Russia, pending approval from the Russian authorities, according to the Kazakh Transport Ministry. The route will connect the Kazakh cities of Ust-Kamenogorsk and Ridder, as well as Tuekta in Russia’s  Altai Republic, leading to the Mongolian border at Khyagt and the […]

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Iran Russia

Russia – Iran Bilateral 2024 Relations: Update 

Eurasian Economic Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Trade

Russia’s Prime Minister, Mikhail Mishustin met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref in Tehran on September 30 (Monday), with the discussions coming as fears grow of a Middle-East war.  However, the talks, at least officially, focused on bilateral cooperation between the two nations, the expansion and diversification of trade, as

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Russia Uzbek Flags

Russia – Uzbekistan 2024 Bilateral Relations: Update 

Eurasian Economic Union, Security, Trade

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has been in New York attending the annual UN General Assembly. During the UN events, several other bilateral meetings were held as numerous countries wish to discuss current affairs with Moscow. Lavrov subsequently met with Bakhtiyor Saidov, the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan. The ministers discussed current issues on the agenda

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Russia Jordan Flags

Russia – Jordan 2024 Bilateral Relations: Update  

Eurasian Economic Union, Security, Trade

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has been in New York attending the annual UN General Assembly. During the UN events, several other bilateral meetings were held as numerous countries wish to discuss current affairs with Moscow. Lavrov subsequently met with Ayman Safadi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Jordan. The ministers

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Indian spices

Indian Exporters To Get More Russia Agricultural Market Access

Eurasian Economic Union, India, Trade

The Moscow World Food Trade Fair has been held this week, with senior officials from India’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), part of the Indian Ministry of Commerce, has said that the Russian market offers opportunities for Indian exporters across a wide range of categories, including whole grains, pulses, millets, processed

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Russia Egypt

Russia – Egypt Bilateral Trade Triples To Over US$7 Billion

Africa, BRICS, Eurasian Economic Union, Trade

The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and Trade and Industry Minister Anton Alikhanov met with Egypt’s Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Moscow on Monday. The meetings were to discuss the situation in Palestine, as well as trade updates and other bilateral relations. Egypt is also a member of BRICS, with the 2024 annual heads

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New Russia – Mongolia Border Crossing and Special Economic Zone To Open In 2025

China, Eurasian Economic Union, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

Another new trade corridor between Russia and Asia is set to open in 2025 when the Khandagayty checkpoint on the border with Mongolia is completed in Tuva. The new facility includes a Special Economic Zone, (SEZ) which provides a bonded area for the processing and manufacturing of goods. This has tax saving advantages for finished

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Omsk

Omsk To Be Developed As A Transmodal Logistics Centre For China And Kazakhstan

China, Eurasian Economic Union, Infrastructure, Trade

The Russian city of Omsk is to be directed as a key transmodal logistics hub servicing trade with China and Kazakhstan, according to development plans and investments of ₽30 billion (US$340 million) outlined by Vitaly Khotsenko, the regional governor.  Omsk will focus its regional trade on organising cargo transportation with China, Kazakhstan and other Asian

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Lavrov GCC

Russia – Gulf Cooperation Council Trade & Relations: Update

BRICS, Energy, Eurasian Economic Union, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Trade

Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov has arrived in Saudi Arabia for a Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ministerial conference. He will attend a ministerial meeting of the Russia-GCC Strategic Dialogue and will have several additional bilateral meetings. The Gulf Cooperation Council is a regional free trade organization comprising Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and

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UB Power

Russia, Mongolia Agree To Modernise Ulaan Baatar’s Soviet-Era Coal Power Station

Energy, Eurasian Economic Union, Investment, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Trade

Talks are also underway about building a small nuclear power plant and new Kharkhorum city  During Russian President’s Vladimir Putin’s visit to Mongolia, the two countries have agreed on a project to modernize the No. 3 Combined Heat and Power Plant in Ulaanbaatar. An intergovernmental agreement was signed on front end engineering design for Ulaanbaatar

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