| September 2006 |
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Gazprom [RTS: GAZP] and Ukraine's fuel and energy minister agreed Thursday on how to resolve the country's gas deficit in the fourth quarter, the Russian energy giant said. 
Russia's president said Thursday the country wanted to step up cooperation in the energy sphere with Morocco, including in joint minerals production. 
A deputy Russian foreign minister said Thursday that six-nation talks on North Korea's controversial nuclear programs should be resumed.
The presidents of Belarus and Iran will hold talks on the sidelines of a Nonaligned Movement summit in the Cuban capital in mid-September, Iran's foreign minister said Thursday. 
The Iranian foreign minister said Thursday Iran was ready for the talks on its controversial nuclear talks, which could be soon held with European Union's Head Xavier Solana. 
Ukraine has proposed supplying Russia with electricity in exchange for natural gas, a deputy fuel and energy ministry of Ukraine said Thursday. 
"We hope today's lifting of the Israeli blockade - both in the air and at sea - will improve the situation and allow us to provide assistance more rapidly to Lebanon in rebuilding its destroyed infrastructure," Sergei Lavrov told journalists. 
Russia is planning to implement a major nuclear power units building program in the next 25 years and is holding talks with foreign companies on establishing a nuclear joint venture in its territory, the country's nuclear chief said Thursday. 
A Georgian opposition party, Justice, called Thursday for a national disobedience campaign to topple the president and his government as 14 party activists were charged with preparing a coup. 
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday Iran was a significant source of support for his country outside of the former Soviet republics. 



