| February 2007 |
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Russia will pressure the ruling Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to implement proposals put forward by the Quartet of Middle East mediators, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday. 
The latest surge of violence in the Gaza Strip, which has left more than 20 Palestinians dead and over 200 wounded, may frustrate truce agreements between Palestine's rival factions, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokesman said Friday. 
The U.S. president has confirmed that his country will support Russia's bid to join the World Trade Organization, the Russian foreign minister said Friday. 
Serbia will never recognize Kosovo's independence, President Boris Tadic told Belgrade's Fonet news agency Friday. 
Russia plans to diversify its exports to China by adding high-tech equipment to its traditional export commodities, oil and gas, Russia's first deputy prime minister said Friday. 
Ukraine's president called Friday for a careful approach to proposals to merge Russian and Ukrainian gas assets into a consortium, and said it was premature to talk about specific figures. 
Top transport officials from Russia and Georgia will hold talks next week on restoring air links, frozen since a diplomatic feud between the countries last fall, the Russian charge d'affaires in Tbilisi said Friday. 
The United States will take into account Russia's concerns regarding its plans to deploy elements of an anti-missile defense system in Europe, a high-ranking U.S. diplomat said Friday on condition of anonymity. 
Global warming will force mass migrations by the end of the century, a report published Friday by the United Nations panel on climate change said. 
Debris from a satellite destroyed by a Chinese missile does not threaten the International Space Station, a Russian space official said Friday.



