Russia has distributed to the 14 other United Nations Security Council members the draft of a new resolution aimed at pressuring the Syrian regime to take action to halt the bloodshed in the country. Reports say that while envoys from Western countries view the proposed Russian text as not tough enough on the Syrian regime, [...]
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December 16, 2011
November 23, 2011
Draft Law Might Add to Foreigners’ Taxes
Draft Law Might Add to Foreigners’ Taxes By Khristina Narizhnaya The St. Petersburg Times Published: November 23, 2011 (Issue # 1684) MOSCOW — On top of paying relocation fees and higher salaries, companies could face paying insurance fees for foreign workers starting next year. A bill that has passed its first reading in the State Duma proposes to lower the insurance fee from 34 [...]
November 17, 2011
Iran Six to submit new resolution to IAEA
A group of international mediators on Iran is planning to present a draft resolution on Iran’s nuclear dossier to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors, a source said on Thursday. The resolution is “well balanced,” he said, adding that Russia seeks to intensify dialog between the agency and Iran. Russia has lately proposed [...]