| November 2006 |
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Georgia's parliament has postponed hearings on a draft resolution calling for the country's immediate withdrawal from the CIS over technical setbacks, the speaker said Thursday; opposition claimed parliament was deliberately holding up the issue.
Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said: "If Russia votes for the UN Security Council resolution in its current version, the country will be voting for sanctions against itself." 
Russia has tested an RS-18 (SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic missile by launching it from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, the Missile Forces said Thursday. 
The price of a commercial flight to the International Space Station has risen from $20 million to $21 million, a Russian space official said Thursday. 
An offer to enrich Iran's uranium in Russia could be back on the agenda after full-scale talks on the country's nuclear program are resumed, Russia's foreign minister said Thursday, the day before the top Iranian nuclear negotiator's visit to Moscow. 
Russia's defense minister said Thursday he hopes to develop cooperation with the Pentagon following the resignation of the U.S. defense secretary.
China's investment in Russia's economy under newly signed agreements in the timber industry, plant construction, and infrastructure will total $800 million, Chinese deputy prime minister Wu Yi said Thursday. 
Prosecutors in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area, a region in the north of West Siberia, have launched criminal proceedings against the CEO of a subsidiary of Russian-British joint venture TNK-BP. 



