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Egyptian President El Sisi has vowed the fiercest of responses in the country's war against global terror.
Putin warned that reforms would not be easy and would require "compromise and concessions" from all parties to the conflict.
Washington has accused Moscow of "obstructing justice", but Russia says UN mechanisms on Syria have become tools of the West.
The initiative focuses on Heihe in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and Blagoveshchensk, capital of Russia's Amur State.
Nigeria has been holding talks with Rusatom for the past two years to build a number of nuclear power plants.
The US has been routinely invited to the Astana talks, but has only been represented by low-level delegations.
President Vladimir Putin has said that "belligerent rhetoric" in dealing with North Korea makes matters worse.
The Islamic State now controls less than eight per cent of Syrian territory, Russian commanders say.
The Saudis realize that the US in the interim can no longer be the power broker in the Middle East.
According to the MSCI emerging market indices, Brazil's markets gained 21 per cent in the past quarter.
