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Russia, India Boost Oil Partnership at BRICS Summit

At the BRICS summit, Russia’s top state oil producer Rosneft signed an agreement withthe Indian corporation Essar onJuly 8 to deliver oil over a period of ten years and agreed to buy a 49% stake in India’s second-largest oil refinery.

When China Met Grexit

The Shanghai Composite index bounced back on Thursday gaining 5,8%, following government intervention that started with lowering interest rates, escalated with direct asset buyingand ended up with the barring of major company shareholders from trading for the next six months.

Russia, Austria, Germany, Plan Ukraine Gas Pipe Bypass

Gazprom and Austria’s OMV discussed on July 8 in Berlin further actions within the Russian gas monopoly’s Nord Stream II gas pipeline project, particularly setting upofajoint venture toberesponsible for the gas pipeline design, construction and operation. The pipeline is in line of Gazprom’s strategy to completely bypass Ukraine by 2019.

Vienna is Taking a Stand Against the Nuclear Lobby in Europe

Paradoxically for the country that is host to the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria is the biggest enemy of the nuclear energy lobby in Europe.

ENI Repsol Start Production at Venezuelan Gas Field

Italian energy major ENI said on July 6 that it has started production from the giant gas field Perla, in the Gulf of Venezuela.

Greek Crisis, Iran, China Squeeze Oil Prices

On July 6, crude oil markets suffered a severe blow amid a range of concerns stemming from Greece, Iran and China.

Rosatom Seeks EU Nuke Partners For Emerging Markets

Sanctions against Russia imposed because of Moscow’s actions in Crimea and eastern Ukraine, have created more problems for Russia’s partners than the country’s nuclear industry, Rosatom France CEO told New Europe in an interview.

Finns Say Russian - Supplied Nuke Reactor Adds Energy Independence

Finland’s plan to build a nuclear reactor supplied by Russia’s state-owned Rosatom will lessen the Nordic country’s dependence on imported energy supplies, Fennovoima’sProject Director told New Europe in an interview.

Greek Crisis Iran China Squeeze Oil Prices

The Iran Nuclear Deal Has a Chance

Vienna. On Friday, the talks between Iran, the United States, Germany, France, Russia and China are entering what is considered the climax of a week-long negotiation process.

EU Hopes to Resolve New Gas Spat Between Russia - Ukraine

On July 1, Kiev said it would stop buying Russian gas and Moscow said it halted shipments to Ukraine, after the expiry of an interim agreement on gas supplies and prices between Russian gas monopoly Gazprom and Ukraine’s national joint stock company Naftogaz.

LUKOIL Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting Launches Two New Facilities in Russia

On June 25, LUKOIL, Russia’s second largest oil producer and one of the world’s largest private oil & gas companies, held its annual General Meeting of Shareholders in the southern Russian city of Volgograd.

Vienna Talks Weigh on Balance of Power in Tehran

On Tuesday, Iran’s Foreign Minister, Muhammad Javad Zarif, departed from Tehran to Vienna along with the Director of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Ali Akbar Salehi, and Hossein Fereydoon, the brother and aide of the President Hassan Rouhani. Initially, he had been expected to return on Monday.