Archive for October, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI will meet with the head of the Anglican Church of Rowan Williams

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI will meet with the head of the Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams. This will happen the first time after the Catholic Church eased Anglicans who are disappointed in their faith, the procedure for the treatment of Catholicism. Vatican thus relies ...

Berlusconi: I will not go into retirement, even if I am found guilty

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (Silvio Berlusconi) said the journalist Bruno Vespa (Bruno Vespa), that he would not resign as prime minister even if convicted on charges of crimes for which a hearing soon resume. Berlusconi's comments appeared in a new book by journalist "Donne ...

Tymoshenko officially became a candidate for president of Ukraine

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko is registered as a candidate for president. authorized representative of Timoshenko in Ukraine's Central Election Commission registered the people's deputy Vladimir Pilipenko, RBC reports. Previously, presidential candidates have been registered with the leader of the Party of Regions Viktor ...

Court authorized the arrest of a lawyer for the theft of the inheritance of 7 million euros and $6 million

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Kuz'minskii Moscow court sanctioned the arrest of lawyer Eugene Skoblikova accused of staging the theft of € 7 million and $6 million from the estate of the Novosibirsk businessman Sergei Rovbelya, which was owed to his parents. "The court decided to elect Skoblikova accused of ...

Obama is asked to review the number of additional troops being sent to Afghanistan

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

U.S. President Barack Obama has asked the leaders of the military departments to develop different versions of the military strategy in Afghanistan. This is including the number of troops present in Afghanistan, namely the possibility of sending to the country less than 40 thousand troops requested by the ...

BNP Paribas sells two units in China

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

BNP Paribas SA, the largest by market capitalization, Bank of France will sell two of the three managers of funds belonging to him in China to comply with regulators of the PRC. BNP plans to sell shares in the funds "as soon as possible" after ...

The volume of Russo-Ecuadorian cooperation will be $250 million

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Ecuador, in addition to the purchase of two military helicopters, is planning to cooperate with Russia on the construction of hydroelectric power plants, oil refineries and other issues. , Said in an interview with TV channel "Russia" Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa. "Yes, we really need ...

Japan will provide Afghanistan with up to $5 billion

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Japan is preparing to provide new assistance to Afghanistan of up to $5 billion to help the former Taliban fighters find work and build roads. This is a sharp increase from previous plans to finance the country of Afghanistan, wrote Saturday in the newspaper Nikkei. ...

Russia, the outcome of the auction: Stock indices finished the session lower

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Russia's stock trading ended Friday lower indices. As a result of trades on the MICEX index fell 4,24% - to 1237.18 points and the RTS index - on 2,08% to 1,348.54 points. On the MICEX were among the leaders of the fall shares of Rostelecom ...

FAS has not received an application from Daimler to increase the share of “KAMAZ”

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) Russia has not received an application for the purchase of German automakers Daimler stake in Russia's "KAMAZ", said today in the press service of the regulator. " Applications for the purchase of shares in the "KAMAZ" no ", - said the ...