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We believe that Azerbaijan, as well as its neighbors, will maximize their oil and gas production, including through the development of new sources
Washington lauds Azeri energy potential Jun 02, 2009

We believe it is important and Turkey believes it is important that the Kurdish gas will ultimately be able to go nort
KRG official: Iraq can fill Nabucco Oct 04, 2010

Once that is established and Nabucco is sanctioned, it is going to make more likely westward gas coming from Turkmenistan
Morningstar woos Ashgabat on Nabucco Jun 26, 2009

Turkmenistan is an interesting country and raises some interesting opportunities
Morningstar woos Ashgabat on Nabucco Jun 26, 2009

I do think the Lisbon Treaty helps, from the standpoint of consolidating the jobs of the commissioner for external relations and the high representative for foreign affairs
EU plan seen as no way to 'single voice' Nov 19, 2009

Richard L. Morningstar (b. 1945) is the Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy.

Richard Morningstar earned a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Harvard College, and a Master of Laws from Stanford Law School in 1970.

Morningstar started his career with the law firm of Peabody & Brown (now Nixon Peabody) in Boston, Massachusetts, where he practiced law from 1970 to 1981. He then served as CEO of Costar Corporation, and since 1990 as the Chairman of the Board. Since June 1993, Morningstar served as Senior Vice President for Policy and Investment Development at the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. In April 1995, Morningstar was posted as the Special Advisor to the President and Secretary of State on Assistance to the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union. His rank of ambassador was confirmed by the Senate on 11 June 1996. In July 1998, he was assigned as a Special Advisor to the President and the Secretary of State for Caspian Basin Energy Diplomacy. In that capacity Morningstar was a promoter of the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline. In 1999–2001, Morningstar served as the United States Ambassador to the European Union.

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