Comments on: Turkmen Diplomacy Takes Root http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/ Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 5 Dec 2008 04:05:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: Abdulgamid http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28334 Abdulgamid Wed, 20 Jun 2007 09:36:11 +0000 http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28334 Great post! Very high class of factual and analytical journalism Great post! Very high class of factual and analytical journalism

]]> By: Peter http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28136 Peter Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:46:32 +0000 http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28136 Actually Dubnov does mention Saudi Arabia in his second sentence, but very dismissively for some reason: "?? ?????? ??? ?????????? ??????? ? ????????????? ???????? ? ?????????? ??????, ??? ??? ?????? ?????????? ????? ?????? ???????????? ?????? ?? ??????? ??? ??????? ? ?????? ????? ????????? ?????? ? ??????." "Not taking into account his April visit to Muslim holy sites in Saudi Arabia, this was the new Turkmen leader's third visit abroad, after Moscow and Kazakhstan, since he took power." I'm sorry that my translation was misleading. The full list so far is April 15 - Saudi Arabia April 23 - Russia May 28 - Kazakhstan June 10 - Russia (St. Petersburg Economic Forum) June 15 - Iran That already makes it three more foreign visits Niyazov made last year. Actually Dubnov does mention Saudi Arabia in his second sentence, but very dismissively for some reason:

“?? ?????? ??? ?????????? ??????? ? ????????????? ???????? ? ?????????? ??????, ??? ??? ?????? ?????????? ????? ?????? ???????????? ?????? ?? ??????? ??? ??????? ? ?????? ????? ????????? ?????? ? ??????.”

“Not taking into account his April visit to Muslim holy sites in Saudi Arabia, this was the new Turkmen leader’s third visit abroad, after Moscow and Kazakhstan, since he took power.”

I’m sorry that my translation was misleading.

The full list so far is

April 15 - Saudi Arabia
April 23 - Russia
May 28 - Kazakhstan
June 10 - Russia (St. Petersburg Economic Forum)
June 15 - Iran

That already makes it three more foreign visits Niyazov made last year.

]]> By: Parahat Mele http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28091 Parahat Mele Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:44:30 +0000 http://turkmenistan.neweurasia.net/2007/06/18/turkmen-diplomacy-takes-root/#comment-28091 [quote] First came Moscow and Astana, and now Tehran. [/quote] Wrong. First visit was Saudi Arabia. [quote]
First came Moscow and Astana, and now Tehran.
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Wrong. First visit was Saudi Arabia.

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