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European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iranian security council chief Saeed Jalili will discuss in Geneva on July 19 a format of further nuclear talks, Iran's foreign minister said Sunday.

Turkmenistan’s participation in the geological surveys and development of oil and gas fields in Afghanistan’s bordering districts was in the focus of the first meeting of the Turkmen-Afghan intergovernmental commission for trade, economic and technical cooperation.

Georgia has recalled its ambassador from Russia in connection with recent developments in its breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is concerned over that fact that the Iranian authorities have up to now not fulfilled corresponding resolutions of the UN Security Council.

Ongoing Iranian military exercises in the Persian Gulf are a warning for any nation considering an attack on the Islamic Republic, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander said on Thursday.

Russia suggested creating belts of drug and financial security around Afghanistan to seal off drug trafficking aiding terrorists.

A joint group of UN observers and Russian peacekeepers will investigate an incident in the Georgia-Abkhazia conflict zone, which left two Abkhaz servicemen wounded.

Tehran believes talks on its controversial nuclear program with the so called Iran Six of international mediators will begin in the next few days, a high-ranking Iranian official said on Wednesday.

Russia is awaiting an official response from the British authorities over recent allegations of the Kremlin's alleged involvement in the 2006 killing of a former Russian security officer in the U.K.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev expressed condolences to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over the assassination of Indian diplomats.