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Indonesia, Azerbaijan and Pakistan are the top contenders to supply troops for a future stabilization force in the Gaza Strip, according to a U.S. defense official and a former U.S. defense official granted anonymity to discuss sensitive ongoing discussions. Negotiations on the makeup of the force are ongoing, and no country has made a firm commitment… Trump’s 20-point plan for peace in Gaza says the U.S. will work with Arab and other partners to deploy a temporary stabilization force that will train and support vetted Palestinian police forces and will consult with Egypt and Jordan on the effort. The U.S....

Azerbaijan Can Sell 1.5 BCM Gas A Year To Greece By 2007 Tue Apr 23,10:21 AM ET BAKU , Azerbaijan -(Dow Jones)- Azerbaijan has the potential to sell up to 1.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Greece a year by 2007 from the Shah-Deniz field, Natig Aliyev, president of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic, Socar, said Tuesday. A delegation of Greek officials, headed by Greek Development Minister Akis Tzohadzopoulos, met its Azerbaijani counterparts Tuesday in Baku to discuss possible supplies of Azerbaijani gas to Greece and then on to other European countries. Azerbaijan 's Shah-Deniz...