Russia joins Central Asian organization From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: August 29, 2004| Author: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

08-29-2004


Russia joins Central Asian organization
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 08-29-2004, Sunday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday


ASTANA, Kazakhstan - Four Central Asian nations on Saturday formally approved Russia's membership to their economic bloc, providing Moscow the opportunity to restore its influence in the strategic, energy-rich region.

Also Saturday, the four nations signed a coop...

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