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Norway's StatoilHydro clinches Russian gas field deal
- 2007-10-25
MOSCOW AFP — The Kremlin said on Thursday that Norway's StatoilHydro had won the right to join in developing the vast Shtokman gas field, ending long uncertainty over one of the world's largest untapped deposits. The Kremlin said that President Vladimir Putin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg had...
Schalke open club shop...in Russia
- 2007-08-13
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany AFP — Russian fans of Bundesliga side Schalke 04 can now buy their club's scarves, hats and badges on the other side of Europe in St Petersburg, the German club announced on Monday. The Royal Blues, and their partner club Zenit St Petersburg, are both sponsored by...
Russian Economic Forum opens under boycott cloud
- 2007-04-22
LONDON AFP — A boycott by top Moscow officials cast a cloud over the opening Sunday of a showcase event for Russian businesses. The blow fell after a Russian press report suggested that the Kremlin ordered the no-show because of increasing strains between Moscow and London. Missing from...
Russian agency opposes Gazprom merger with coal giant
- 2007-02-28
MOSCOW AFP — Russian federal anti-monopoly service head Igor Artemyev expressed sharp disapproval Wednesday of a proposed merger between state gas monopoly Gazprom and coal giant Siberian Coal Energy Company SUEC, Russian news agencies reported. "I am personally against it. I have a negative attitude toward this deal," RIA...
Total oil project in Russia coveted by state–owned firm: press
- 2007-01-23
MOSCOW AFP — An oil project in northern Russia, operated by the French group Total and the target of criticism by Russian auditors, has attracted the interest of authorities here who want the Russian public company Zarubejneft to be given a stake. "Zarubejneft is going to participate in the Total...
Italy's ENI planning two major investments in Russia
- 2006-12-04
MOSCOW AFP — Italian energy group ENI is planning to invest up to 10 billion euros (13 billion dollars) in the Russian energy sector, Russian newspapers have reported ENI's CEO Paolo Scaroni as saying. "Italy's ENI, whose hunt for Russian energy assets has so far not been crowned with success...
RWE ups full-year profit forecast, denies Russian interest
- 2006-11-09
ESSEN, Germany AFP — RWE -- Germany's second-biggest power supplier -- says it is raising its full-year 2006 profit forecast to take into account the windfall gains from the divestment of its Thames Water unit. At the same time, RWE denied any interest in moving into the Russian market and...
Suez unwilling to sell subsidiaries to win GDF merger clearance
- 2006-08-29
PARIS AFP — French energy group Suez does not want to sell its Distrigaz distribution unit, Elyo heating business, or Belgian pipeline unit Fluxys to allay EU competition concerns over its merger with Gaz de France, its chief executive Gerard Mestrallet has said in an interview. But GDF is prepared...
Gazprom: no German loans in pipeline project
- 2006-04-03
MOSCOW AFP — Russian gas giant Gazprom has denied that it used German bank loans to finance construction of a major new pipeline through the Baltic Sea. "Gazprom is carrying out construction of the overland part of the Northern European pipeline by itself. No financing from German banks was...
German ex-chancellor Schroeder visits new Swiss employer
- 2005-12-16
ZURICH AFP — Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder was in Zurich, visiting the Swiss press group Ringier, one of his new employers, a spokeswoman said. After a rival Swiss daily, Tages Anzeiger, reported Schroeder's visit, a spokeswoman for Ringier confirmed that he was "currently on our premises". Schroeder,...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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