It's one thing to clue something as the most populous landlocked country, but how many of us know what the "second most landlocked country, after Ethiopia" is?
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Next year will see the landlocked nation hold presidential elections.
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LANDLOCKED Paraguay is sometimes called the "heart of South America".
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That's because this landlocked country doesn't have access to one.
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Landlocked between South Africa and Mozambique, eSwatini is much safer.
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Perhaps all places — landlocked or surrounded by water — are islands.
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Landlocked Chad pumps about 130,000 barrels of oil per day.
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She was from landlocked Pittsburgh, so the ocean awed her.
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Pakistan also provides vital military supply routes to landlocked Afghanistan.
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Landlocked Utah is trying to establish itself as a port.
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WTI is trading lower because it reflects landlocked U.S. crude.
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From beachfront condos to landlocked subdivisions, flood zones are everywhere.
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The United States needs Pakistan for access to landlocked Afghanistan.
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Landlocked Alberta has had trouble getting its oil to market.
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One of those places was the landlocked Himalayan nation of Nepal.
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The landlocked country of around 19 million exports cotton and gold.
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Landlocked surfers like myself would likely welcome consistent three-foot waves.
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China also claims the support of Brunei, Cambodia and landlocked Laos.
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Creditworthiness of Anhui Province: Anhui is landlocked in east-central China.
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Despite its landlocked location, the Sip 'n Dip has tiki décor.
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A landlocked, rural nation in southern Africa, Swaziland has significant problems.
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Mr. Zhu grew up in the landlocked Chinese province of Anhui.
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The railway in Laos ought to make the landlocked country more accessible.
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But all the other landlocked countries out there don't have any excuse.
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Already, Chinese investments have benefited the landlocked nation of Kazakhstan, said Sobotka.
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Not surprisingly, it is landlocked Rwanda which would see the biggest benefits.
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"People find it disgusting, but I'm from a landlocked country," Hambayi said.
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Landlocked Kyrgyzstan also does a large part of its trade through Kazakhstan.
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It is calling for its neighbors to shut the landlocked region's borders.
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Similarly, landlocked nations are disadvantaged compared with nations with their own seaports.
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Pools can be anywhere, and are especially necessary in a landlocked locale.
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However, unlike other Newport mansions, the landlocked parcel doesn't offer water views.
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Zuckerberg bought as many as two dozen landlocked parcels on the plantation.
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Whether totally offshore or mysteriously landlocked, they're all available to rent right now.
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Mark Wahlberg's gone into the abyss ... of landlocked Missouri, and he's loving it.
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Over the last decade, the landlocked Andean country has undergone sweeping political changes.
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Burkina Faso is a landlocked country, closer to the desert than the ocean.
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"Given that Afghanistan is a landlocked country, we must have alternatives," he said.
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What is a Tajik tea house doing in a landlocked American college town?
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What can you tell me about the mythical landlocked BC monster the Ogopogo?
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Because I'm from a landlocked state, I did very little research before enlisting.
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The area is also landlocked and surrounding topology can act as a basin.
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"We've been landlocked here," said Liam Callahan of Bellwether Farms in Petaluma, Calif.
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Ninety percent of powerful-but-landlocked Ethiopia's Internet passes through the main chamber.
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Nepal is small, landlocked country tucked in between China, India, and the towering Himalayas.
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Since Niger is landlocked, its imports of malt and barley have to come overland.
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Drone delivery makes sense in landlocked Malawi, a country that suffers from dangerous flooding.
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These achievements are the more impressive since Rwanda is small, hilly, overcrowded and landlocked.
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The landlocked South American country is one of the world's largest exporters of soybeans.
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"Landlocked or not, there may be hope for Zurich after all," the paper concludes.
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"I don't think that I would restrict myself to only landlocked cities," he said.
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Control of the border region is of crucial importance for the landlocked Kurdish region.
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Alberta's landlocked oil industry has been repeatedly thwarted in its quest for additional pipelines.
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Canadian crude producers say their landlocked product needs more pipeline capacity to fetch better prices.
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In 2012, same-sex activity was legalized in Lesotho, a kingdom landlocked by South Africa.
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NATO-led peacekeeping mission to Kosovo still has around 4,000 troops in the landlocked country.
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Ouesseni Kaboréq was once a butcher in Burkina Faso, a poor, landlocked west African country.
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The company is pouring further funds into a project connecting the port to landlocked Ethiopia.
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Landlocked Ethiopia also eyes both countries&apos ports as outlets for its fast-growing economy.
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The company is pouring further funds into a project connecting the port to landlocked Ethiopia.
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Kenya's rail link with landlocked Uganda is expected to lower transport costs and boost trade.
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Landlocked Bolivia could pay Chile in gas to acquire a Pacific port, an old yearning.
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Iran has vowed to block its border with the landlocked region if the vote proceeds.
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So far, 35 people in the landlocked Balkan country have tested positive for the virus.
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For over 350 years, Llivia has remained effectively landlocked as a Spanish enclave inside France.
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Ethiopia, landlocked since the secession, has a strategic interest in a critical Eritrean port, Assab.
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The small, landlocked nation of under 20 million people won independence from Britain in 1964.
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Landlocked since Eritrea gained independence, Ethiopia sends 90 percent of its foreign trade through Djibouti.
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A landlocked country, Nepal is bordered by India on three sides and China on one.
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The lake attracts boating enthusiasts and anglers for trout, walleye, perch, landlocked salmon and bass.
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The region, which is landlocked, is vulnerable to growing threats of sanctions along its borders.
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Turkey is the transit route of all crude exported by the landlocked Kurdistan region of Iraq.
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According to a World Bank review, "landlocked developing countries, especially in Africa, bear exorbitant transport costs".
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It is not just landlocked; it is farther from the coast than anywhere else in Africa.
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Despite high economic growth, the landlocked country of 100 million people is heavily dependent on imports.
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He could open doors northward from Nigeria, through its landlocked neighbor, Niger, and finally to Libya.
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Rising opposition to pipelines is hitting Alberta, the landlocked province where most Canadian oil is produced.
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Trade routes into the landlocked region have been severely impaired after Iran closed their common border.
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Resentment at India's shadow has darkened since a blockade of the landlocked country's border in 2015.
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Currently, WTI contracts are tied to oil deliverable at the landlocked storage hub in Cushing, Oklahoma.
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The landlocked city sits in a natural bowl and is surrounded by industrial and agricultural hubs.
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Motorists in landlocked Zimbabwe pay some of the highest fuel prices in the southern African region.
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The landlocked province has come under spotlight due to its shaky state of local government finances.
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For one, U.S. forces rely on Pakistani ports and roads to resupply troops in landlocked Afghanistan.
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Most companies in landlocked Hungary use the port, on the Adriatic, for their sea cargo transport.
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The landlocked capital sits in a natural bowl and is surrounded by industrial and agricultural hubs.
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A State Department official, Robert Harris, even traveled to landlocked Laos to explain the Philippine case.
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In winter, crop burning in the farm states around the landlocked capital city worsens the situation.
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A landlocked country in East Africa, Uganda is a "key strategic partner" of the United States.
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Switzerland manages to pack more than its fair share of hard luxury into its landlocked borders.
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The landlocked country has a GDP of $1,620 (£1,128), shown by data from the World Bank.
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Who would not think twice about living out a life on this remote, landlocked, desiccated ground?
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The small, landlocked country has since been plagued by protests and demands for Mutharika to resign.
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The small, landlocked country has since been plagued by protests and demands for Mutharika to resign.
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In landlocked cities where I stayed, I longed at odd moments for the smell of saltwater.
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The money will develop the tiny, landlocked East African nation's agriculture, roads and special economic zones.
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I had wanted out of school and, after a landlocked upbringing, yearned to see an ocean.
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Only 2 percent of Canadian oil, which is largely landlocked, is being shipped to China now.
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It was Al Qaeda's first major attack in this landlocked sub-Saharan country, a former French colony.
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In a colorful sign of his ambitions, Abiy even hinted that landlocked Ethiopia would revive its navy.
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Not long ago, she knew that Bhutan was a landlocked Himalayan nation tucked between China and India.
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In winter months crop burning in the farm states surrounding the landlocked capital city worsens the situation.
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Such scenes have become increasingly common in Tajikistan, a landlocked country of 2000m bordering Afghanistan and China.
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In fact, more than half of the jurisdictions with positive correlations—13 out of 24—were landlocked.
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But the landlocked country remains one of the continent's poorest and least equitable in terms of wealth.
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Even though there's no ocean in sight, the landlocked man-of-war is perfect for land lovers.
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Landlocked Ethiopia depended on Eritrea's main port, which sits on one of the world's busiest shipping lanes.
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For one, most are landlocked and thus unable to import U.S. LNG, which is supplied by sea.
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If you live somewhere that's landlocked, then just fill up a kiddie-pool or something like that.
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With tacit Indian support, they occupied key border crossings and blockaded fuel supplies to their landlocked country.
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He gained admiration for guiding the poor landlocked South American nation through steady growth and relative stability.
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The novel is set in contemporary Zimbabwe, that landlocked and luckless country in the southeast of Africa.
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The grand plans for Boten reflect the intimate ties between landlocked Laos and its giant northern neighbor.
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The resource-rich, landlocked country once boasted a booming economy that attracted billions of dollars in investment.
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Currently, President Putin's military occupies 85033 percent of Moldova, a landlocked country sandwiched between Ukraine and Romania.
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However, poor energy and transportation infrastructure stymie much of this potential, particularly in Africa's sixteen landlocked countries.
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Ethiopia is a landlocked country in Africa with one of the fastest growing economies in the world.
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In one corner, a maritime and open society; in the other corner, a landlocked and closed society.
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Zhu grew up in Anhui, a landlocked province in eastern China that stretches across two river basins.
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Still, Alberta is landlocked and there would be huge costs in transitioning away from Canada, Bratt notes.
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Conversely, my mother spent her childhood in landlocked south-central Georgia and could barely swim a stroke.
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It is designed to link the port of Bar on Montenegro's Adriatic coast to landlocked neighbor Serbia.
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Landlocked Rwanda has been seeking to boost power production using its own resources, rather than trucking in fuel.
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It was Mr Nazarbayev who first proposed the revival of the old silk route through the landlocked Kazakhstan.
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If we can learn anything about self pleasure from other landlocked animals, rocks are where it's at. Hmm.
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In the past 10 months the landlocked state of 1.8 million has seen tensions rise among political parties.
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Mongolia, a large landlocked country wedged between giants China and Russia, has a population of just 3 million.
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They include landlocked Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi; Chad tops the list at $501 a month for a connection.
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The landlocked country sells much of this electricity abroad, which makes up about 30 percent of its exports.
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The result is a beach shanty worthy of an Italian Gatsby, marooned in the landlocked city of Milan.
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Tensions were already running high in Niger, a landlocked, impoverished country on the edge of the Sahara Desert.
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ALMOST all Canada's oil and gas is landlocked, so getting it to market requires pipelines—lots of them.
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Tommy Franks, then CENTCOM commander, didn't see the point in sending an amphibious force into a landlocked country.
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He also stresses the need for Canada to get landlocked crude to its coasts to fetch better prices.
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Ankara and Tehran, trading partners of landlocked Iraqi Kurdistan, are threatening retaliation, fueling fears they could intervene militarily.
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Nepal, a landlocked country between China and India, has struggled to maintain stability in the past two decades.
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The country, which is landlocked between Russia and China, has not yet reported any cases of the virus.
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Decades of neglect have left the landlocked country's road system in ruins and safety regulations are rarely enforced.
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I felt a little shipwrecked myself, a Crusoe washed up and landlocked on the strange isle of Topeka.
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The Finance Ministry also expects growth in the landlocked South American country to reach 4.2 percent this year.
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Macedonia is a landlocked country north of Greece, sandwiched between Bulgaria on its east and Albania on the west.
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Landlocked Ethiopia's dream of using Eritrean ports, a huge potential benefit of the thaw, seems a long way off.
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States are not wretched and unstable because of geography—if so, how to explain the success of landlocked Botswana?
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China has strategic as well as economic reasons to want to connect its landlocked hinterlands to the Indian Ocean.
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Communal clashes are rife in Chad, a landlocked country in central Africa that is roughly the size of Texas.
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The United States also has no choice but to use Pakistani roads to resupply its troops in landlocked Afghanistan.
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Harsh weather and insufficient capacity snarled service this winter, leaving grain and other commodities stranded in Canada's landlocked prairies.
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Streamlined government and open borders have helped make this landlocked, mountainous country an unlikely incubator of globally competitive companies.
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A relatively small, landlocked place like Austria, they reasoned, could never be economically self-sufficient in the industrial age.
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In fact, it was so different that he spent his time working not on landlocked machines, but on sailboats.
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Who goes there: Farm kids, suburban families, boaters and other landlocked Midwesterners from Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota.
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Dense forest obfuscates their dwellings — tiny houses, trailers, a landlocked houseboat — often accessible only by dirt roads or footpaths.
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Landlocked Nepal, a natural buffer between India and China, has been trying to lessen its dependence on New Delhi.
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Over the years, I have grown less discomfited by landlocked destinations — I have even begun to seek them out.
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On the face of it, the pick seems odd — what would the governor of landlocked Iowa possibly know about China?
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The entire region has been plagued by drought and decreasing snowpack, with some landlocked states suffering the most severe shortages.
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The landlocked West African country is a major uranium producer and the ore is central to France's nuclear energy program.
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Landlocked between Albania and Serbia, Kosovo was the last of the nations to congeal in the caldron of old Yugoslavia.
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The people crossing the central Mediterranean mainly come from African nations, many of them landlocked like Mali, Niger or Ethiopia.
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Landlocked Alberta is home to Canada's vast oil sands but struggles to get its crude to markets outside the province.
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Nearly one in five people are victims of food insecurity in landlocked Niger, one of the poorest in the world.
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The project would increase Pacific exports of Canada's landlocked crude, a move that would help the country's large oil industry.
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The rock, uncovered in the landlocked southern African country of Lesotho, is a 2109-carat, D-color Type IIa diamond.
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Some 750 kilometres (466 miles) long, the $4 billion line connects landlocked Ethiopia to the Red Sea coast in Djibouti.
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Rwanda's "disadvantage" of being a landlocked country taught us very early on that our most important resource is our people.
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Landlocked countries are not docked for lacking a navy, but countries with navies are penalized if their fleets lack diversity.
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Though Snyder comes from the landlocked state of Ohio, annual vacations to the beach fostered a love of the ocean.
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Landlocked South Sudan has most of the oil, but Sudan has the pipeline and port it needs to export it.
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In 2014, monsoon rains triggered a landslide in Badulla, a landlocked agricultural district known for tea, vegetable and paddy cultivation.
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He also stresses the need for Canada to get landlocked supplies of crude to its coasts to fetch better prices.
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He and Mr. Kristof recently traveled to Central African Republic, a small, landlocked country in the middle of the continent.
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Landlocked Ethiopia has sought outlets for its fast-growing economy and has already signed agreements to use Eritrea's port facilities.
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One of the company's greatest success stories has been in Mongolia, a vast landlocked country with a vibrant nomadic population.
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But with its move to shut down flights to the landlocked region, Iraq seems to have found a weak point.
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Wave system technology has the potential to affect the future of surfing worldwide, especially in inland markets and landlocked countries.
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The geographical challenges were great, too; in the landlocked country, largely made up of desert sand, farming was virtually impossible.
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Fish-Khabur is strategically vital for the landlocked Kurds as the point where oil from northern Iraq crosses into Turkey.
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Canadian rail operators have been trying to unclog rail bottlenecks that left commodities trapped in landlocked western provinces this winter.
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The southern province of Guangdong has called upon 177,000, landlocked Sichuan has 308,000 and the megacity of Chongqing has 118,000.
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A landlocked country in the middle of Africa, Chad produces oil and imports everything from soap to rice to shoes.
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The agreement represents rare hope for the impoverished, landlocked nation where religious and communal fighting has been ongoing since 2013.
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The killings came at a time when Hungary, a landlocked central European nation of 10 million, underwent economic and political crisis.
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They have no trouble seeing what China gets: an opening to the sea for its landlocked south-western province of Yunnan.
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Brown University's Bailey Tills has a pretty solid lax bro name—sounds yacht-y enough (despite him being from landlocked Denver).
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"The challenge a company like AT&T has ... is that they're landlocked to the relationships they have with consumers," Portell said.
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In 240, however, Tarikov looked beyond the trees and to the mountains, which are the dominant feature of this landlocked country.
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The place he chose to kick off his campaign hinted at growing polarization in the landlocked country of 11 million people.
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From rising seas near coastal cities to intense droughts in landlocked regions, city residents face serious risks from a warming planet.
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The world pays little attention to CAR, a Texas-sized nation of around 21979m people landlocked by both Sudans and Congos.
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But the landlocked South American country of 6.8 million people is not immune to political crises and the fallout on investment.
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Beyoncé tweeted about her charity, BeyGood4Burundi, which has teamed up with UNICEF to help mothers in the landlocked East African country.
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The Senate voted on Tuesday 91-2 to extend NATO membership to North Macedonia, a small, landlocked nation in southeastern Europe.
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Beijing sees its neighbor as an important route to Southeast Asian ports for landlocked parts of southwestern China such as Yunnan.
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The economy of the landlocked country relies largely on oil production and a slump in global prices has hit government revenue.
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A free and fair election was essential to the landlocked Balkan republic's chances of entering accession talks with the European Union.
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Greece has long objected to the tiny landlocked Balkan state being called simply 'Macedonia', arguing it implied appropriation of Greek heritage.
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He played clubs all over the country, but it was the crowds in landlocked areas that seemed to love him most.
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Laos, a landlocked, communist state that is largely isolated from the rest of the world, is one of Asia's poorest countries.
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In the weeks before, the Iraqi government moved to squeeze the landlocked region, shutting down overseas flights to two international airports.
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Other Indian efforts, like financing for Iran's Chabahar port that allows landlocked Afghanistan to bypass Pakistan, have further stoked Pakistani concerns.
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Morales, a leftist president who has helmed the landlocked nation since 2006, is likely to win the first round on Oct.
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For all its amenities, its tech-enabled security, and exceptional wealth, Piedmont is still hopelessly landlocked, by its own selfish design.
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China sees Laos as an important route to Southeast Asian ports for landlocked parts of southwestern China such as Yunnan province.
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The landlocked Balkan country, which declared independence in 2008, has been using the codes of Serbia, Monaco (+377) and Slovenia (+386).
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Rwanda's tens of thousands of acres of bright green, grassy rice fields present a paradox for the landlocked East African country.
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Even teenagers who were brown and landlocked in the Midwest wore white tees with bright, neon logos by Quiksilver or Billabong.
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Landlocked, it shares borders with conflict-ridden Libya, Sudan, the Central African Republic and Boko Haram's strongholds in Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon.
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Somalia is close to vital oil routes and its ports could also serve landlocked Ethiopia, which has a population of 100 million.
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The landlocked, oil-producing country split away from Sudan in 2011 after decades of fighting, then collapsed into its own civil war.
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Forgiving the NFIP's debt would essentially equate to a bailout of predominantly coastal states paid in part by taxpayers in landlocked areas.
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If you live in a landlocked state and think your only chance of seeing an alligator is at a zoo, think again.
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The Emirates are building another base there and paying for a new road to connect Somaliland's port of Berbera with landlocked Ethiopia.
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New Pakistani roads will open up routes for Chinese goods into Europe and the Middle East from landlocked Xinjiang, which borders Pakistan.
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About 80 percent of the people of landlocked Laos rely on agriculture, but some of it is simply too dangerous to farm.
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I am confident that even the most landlocked of Americans in the heartland know what it is and vaguely where it is.
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Mongolian miners may have difficulty in ramping up output significantly given the transport bottlenecks between the landlocked country and its southern neighbour.
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The landlocked nation is also about to open the final stretch of a 603 km (450-mile) electric railway to Djibouti's coast.
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The landlocked Southeast Asian country is experiencing rapid transformation as it lures foreign investment to tap resources and build much-needed infrastructure.
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The Bolivia route would also be less environmentally destructive and give Peru's landlocked neighbor better access to Pacific export markets, Vizcarra said.
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Islands enjoy higher credit ratings and richer and more open economies than their landlocked counterparts, Standard & Poor's (S&P) said on Thursday.
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Landlocked Rwanda transports a significant amount of its imports via a trade route passing through Uganda from the Kenyan seaport of Mombasa.
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Unlike fellow Alaskan urban centers Juneau and Anchorage, it's landlocked, resting in a wide valley not far from the Arctic tree line.
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Landlocked Niger became an oil producer in 2011 but still imports about 70 percent of its power needs from larger neighbour Nigeria.
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President Ashraf Ghani hailed the Ring Road network as vital to his vision of making landlocked Afghanistan the "hub" of Central Asia.
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Botswana, a landlocked, diamond-rich nation, perennially relies of food imports mostly from neighboring South Africa to augment relatively low local production.
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They are also investigating the so-called Fiol, tracks that would connect the landlocked state of Tocantins to the coast of Bahia.
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The landlocked country in northwest Africa has been beset by extremist violence in recent months as Islamist terror groups expand their reach.
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Unlike some African countries, Swaziland, landlocked between South Africa and Mozambique, did not change its name when it gained independence in 1968.
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Tucked between South Africa and Mozambique, eSwatini is a small, poor, landlocked country that relies largely on farming to make ends meet.
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As a landlocked country in the middle of southern Africa, there was no obvious or urgent reason for outside efforts to intervene.
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The agreement could give landlocked Ethiopia, Africa's second-most populous nation, after Nigeria, access to Eritrean port facilities on the Red Sea.
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And Budapest, which is "in a landlocked country in the Carpathian basin," as he described it, doesn't get a lot of groundswell.
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In a cold room at Temple University, in landlocked Philadelphia, finger-sized fragments of coral bathe in four small tanks of seawater.
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The big picture: This is happening in Assam, a hilly, landlocked state at the eastern edge of India along the Bangladeshi border.
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In March, Wyoming filed a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of eight landlocked states in support of the company. Gov.
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The Canadian oil industry is pressing hard for new crude export pipelines to help transport crude from landlocked Alberta to international markets.
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The place sits way out in the middle of the Great Plains, profoundly landlocked, 1,300 miles from both Los Angeles and Washington.
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"The Old Drift" is an intimate, brainy, gleaming epic, set mostly in what is now Zambia, the landlocked country in southern Africa.
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Downtown cores were dying, people were moving out to the suburbs and becoming landlocked — they weren't coming into the city for dinner.
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What used to be a great port city is now a landlocked ghost town filled with the useless hulks of old ships.
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Besides its China ties, as a landlocked country Laos has less interest in the maritime disputes that several ASEAN members have with Beijing.
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The province is working hard to seek export markets for its landlocked energy products to ensure the sector's long-term stability, she said.
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Once part of communist Yugoslavia, the Republic of Macedonia has a population of 218 million in a landlocked area about the size Vermont.
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Resolving tensions on the Korean peninsula has obvious benefits for China, especially in bolstering the development of its rust-belt and landlocked northeast.
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Landlocked Uganda eventually wants to construct a 1,700 km standard gauge railway network to connect with similar lines being built in neighbouring Kenya.
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The iceberg essentially has landlocked the penguins, forcing the animals to trek across a desolate stretch of nearly 40 miles to find food.
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The landlocked country's borders with Russia and China make it an ideal place for listening and strategic relations, a senior administration official said.
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Much of it is produced in landlocked Alberta, and the country lacks a robust liquefied natural gas (LNG) export sector to consume it.
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Kabore campaigned on promises to revive the economic and social fortunes of a landlocked country that produces gold and cotton but remains impoverished.
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More than 6 million Kurds are — amounting to around 20 percent of the total population — with most situated in the landlocked northern region.
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Mugabe's brutal rule Mugabe, the only leader most Zimbabweans have ever known, ruled the landlocked country for 37 years with an iron fist.
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But the landlocked Midwest, which is mostly supplied by domestic shale producers as well as pipelines from Canada, has behaved differently (tmsnrt.rs/2z3GBoD).
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The landlocked region remains dependent on good relations with Ankara, and probably still with Baghdad, to move its oil and gas to market.
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For the past 16 years our military efforts in landlocked Afghanistan have been dependent on transit through and especially overflight of Pakistani territory.
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On Monday, the UN's top aid official urged member states to send more troops to the landlocked African country to stave off catastrophe.
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The disputed area is strategically significant because it slopes into a narrow Indian valley that connects central India to its landlocked northeastern states.
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In 1695, John Harrison, an Englishman from Flushing, Queens, along with four partners, bought a stretch of landlocked territory from the Siwanoy Indians.
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The landlocked country has declared that it expects to clear almost 14 million more acres of forest by 2025, to convert into farmland.
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Its landlocked neighbor Ethiopia, an economic powerhouse in the region, already relies on Djibouti for 95 percent of its imports, according to Reuters.
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Landlocked Kosovo, most of whose 1.8 million citizens are ethnic Albanian, declared independence from Serbia in 2008 but is not recognized by Belgrade.
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Tadesse said the high-speed electric rail network that Tanzania is building is expected to boost trade with landlocked neighbours in the region.
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Landlocked Ethiopia is keen to shore up its international trade infrastructure, for example taking a stake in the Port of Djibouti in May.
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Luxembourg — officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg — is a landlocked country with more than 600,000 residents, an increase from about 360,000 in 1980.
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And the US benefits a great deal from being able to use Pakistani roads and airspace for delivering war supplies to landlocked Afghanistan.
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Days before, Rosneft had taken over ownership of landlocked Kurdistan's oil export pipelines to Turkey from the KRG in return for $1.8 billion.
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It is a landlocked country in east-central Africa, bordering Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic.
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It's also facing a landlocked future due to human activity that's causing the Great Salt Lake to dry up, as Hyperallergic reported last month.
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Customs data for August showed a price of $93.92 a tonne for Australian coking coal and just $34.20 for shipments from landlocked neighbour Mongolia.
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His small, landlocked country cannot afford to alienate its neighbours, including rich EU countries that channel structural funds to Hungary and employ its workers.
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Ban's high-stakes visit to the landlocked African country began hours after several grenade attacks overnight in the capital that injured a dozen people.
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For most people in Niger, the presence of the world's biggest military superpower in the vast, landlocked West African country remains shrouded in mystery.
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Iran has stopped flights to the region and Turkey has closed one of its crossings to the landlocked territory, which relies heavily on imports.
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The danger for oil producers is the pipeline congestion that has landlocked crude in West Texas becomes a Gulf Coast port congestion by 2020.
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Supply of the more easily refined but landlocked West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude, a benchmark commonly used in America, is constrained by pipeline capacity.
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Not intent on following in the footsteps of their landlocked neighbors, residents of the Iron Islands — led by the Greyjoys — worship the Drowned God.
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President Horacio Cartes' government plans to use the sale to pay off existing debt and finance infrastructure projects in the landlocked South American country.
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Those who do stay, those documented by photographer Danny Wilcox Frazier, become landlocked castaways, marooned in crumbling farmhouses amid oceans of corn and soybeans.
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Customs data for August showed a price of $93.92 a tonne for Australian coking coal and just $34.20 for shipments from landlocked neighbor Mongolia.
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The evening surf at Grandview Beach, near Encinitas, California, was warm for September, and pleasantly salty for a landlocked New Mexican such as myself.
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As Nigeria's smugglers know, a common ruse to avoid them is for goods "in transit" to a landlocked country to go missing en route.
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Landlocked Kazakhstan has only one major option for rising supplies - the CPC pipeline to the Mediterranean - unless it expands an existing pipeline to China.
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The armyworm outbreak raised concerns about this year's harvest in Malawi, a landlocked southern African country that is one of the world's poorest nations.
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Landlocked Mongolia, looking for alternative supply routes for its commodities, has already signed an agreement with the port that gave its exporters preferential treatment.
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A row has blown up over a sponsorship deal between one of the world's richest soccer clubs and the landlocked African country of Rwanda.
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The Brent-WTI gap is another example of the periodic disconnect between landlocked WTI and seaborne Brent, rather than the result of flawed forecasts.
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The landlocked country has only a tenth of Thailand's population of more than 65 million and its economy is barely one fortieth the size.
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This is the way things are in Hungary, a landlocked country of 20193 million people sandwiched between Austria, Romania, and Ukraine (among other countries).
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Greece imposed a 20-month embargo on its landlocked neighbor, lifting it in 1995 when Skopje dropped an ancient Macedonian symbol from its flag.
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Landlocked Rwanda is one of Africa's most densely populated countries and already supports about 150,000 refugees from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi.
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Djibouti, landlocked Ethiopia's de facto outlet to the sea, now hosts troops from the United States and France, but also China, Germany and Japan.
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Closing the border crossings chokes off key trading routes for landlocked Afghanistan, although it also has trade ties with other neighbors, such as Iran.
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"We're like a landlocked aircraft carrier," Captain Black said during a recent tour of the installation, which is blasted in summer by broiling heat.
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HACKENSACK, N.J. — For a newcomer driving through this landlocked city in suburban New Jersey, a short drive from Manhattan, it is an unexpected sight.
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Landlocked between India and China in a geologically vulnerable spot, Nepal is a small country prone to flooding, landslides, fires, epidemics, earthquakes, and avalanches.
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Karamoja, which accounts for about 20 percent of landlocked Uganda's territory, is thought to contain vast mineral reserves, including gold, copper, platinum and lead.
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Landlocked and impoverished Laos shares a border with Vietnam and Thailand, an important "Golden Triangle" smuggling hub for narcotics and the chemicals that make them.
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However, it is the world's largest landlocked country, and shares borders with Russia and China, which are important consumer markets as well as technology hubs.
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Such a boost in production highlights the need for pipelines for the largely landlocked industry, whose a lack of export routes depresses prices, CAPP said.
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Canada's oil industry says it needs the expanded pipeline capacity to open up export markets in Asia and boost the price of its landlocked crude.
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This entire ordeal helps Tench to realize the knots binding Ada in the offending images are a nautical style, despite the fact Fairfield is landlocked.
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Now I don't know about you but in general I don't get much use out of yachts, because the city I live in is landlocked.
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Agadez in the landlocked country's arid north is a popular waystation for migrants attempting to traverse the Sahara Desert and reach Libya and eventually Europe.
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Landlocked Guizhou province, one of the country's poorest, has few indigenous oil and gas producing assets, having relied on neighbouring regions for supplies of fuels.
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Canadian producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need more export capacity to fetch better prices.
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In just four months the smuggling has encroached on a state monopoly to the point of supplying half the fuel for this poor, landlocked country.
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"I think living in New York you get landlocked, so it's good to remind people about the magic of the ocean," Brooks told VICE Impact.
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The South American country has been rattled by protests, strikes and road blocks for almost three weeks since, hurting the landlocked country's image and economy.
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South Caucasus is a pivotal region connecting the Atlantic Ocean and its Black Sea and the Mediterranean, to the landlocked Caspian Sea and Central Asia.
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Idaho, a landlocked state with dreary winters and an overwhelmingly white population, might seem an unlikely destination for refugees from Africa and the Middle East.
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Beijing has big plans in Myanmar, where it has spent billions to connect China's landlocked Yunnan province to port cities in South and Southeast Asia.
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But Monster Rally's new VR music video instantly transports landlocked viewers to a fantastical, tropical escape—complete with surf guitar, pulsing waves, and colorful botanicals.
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Canada is home to the world's third-largest crude reserves but has limited pipeline capacity to transport its oil from landlocked Alberta to international markets.
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Pakistan is a crucial gateway for U.S. military supplies destined for U.S. and other troops fighting a 16-year-old war in neighboring, landlocked Afghanistan.
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The Adventurous Life No longer confined to Hawaii, Southern California and Australia, the sport's landlocked version is a testament to the art of making do.
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Perhaps more surprising is that, as a burgeoning cadre of enthusiasts who happen to live in landlocked areas are proving, you don't even need sea.
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For countries like Rwanda, a small landlocked state with few natural resources to extract and export, building local manufacturing is vital for development, officials contend.
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The Games also seek to create a kind of Brand Kyrgyzstan, attracting tourists to an impoverished, landlocked, predominantly Muslim nation of about six million people.
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Hungry City 8 Photos View Slide Show ' The landlocked nations of Central Asia share many dishes, but there is one that belongs to Tajikistan alone.
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China has also agreed to grant landlocked Nepal access to its roads and ports as the Himalayan nation seeks to lessen the dominance of India.
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China has made rapid inroads into Nepal with aid and investment, amid growing concerns in India which considers the landlocked nation its area of influence.
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It means Armenia isn't just a landlocked nation of three million, but the beating cultural heart of 10 million, inadvertently strategically scattered across the globe.
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Canada needs to get its landlocked crude to its east and west coasts to avoid pipeline bottlenecks that leave Canadian oil trading at a discount.
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War, poverty and the transport constraints of a landlocked country have shredded sales for an industry that experts say dates back at least 250,500 years.
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The goal of the investment is transform that port into a "regional and logistical hub," to serve the 85033 million people of the landlocked Ethiopia.
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The United States has little choice but to use Pakistani roads and air corridors to resupply its troops in landlocked Afghanistan, giving Islamabad considerable leverage.
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White-sand beaches along the Tapajós River beckon visitors who drive from as far as Cuiabá, a landlocked city nearly 19983,000 miles to the south.
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Another effort would have allowed landlocked countries to ship goods far more cheaply using a rocket-like air cargo ship that could land without a runway.
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Canadian crude producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need more pipeline capacity to fetch better prices.
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Ethiopia is landlocked so an exporter who buys coffee at auction will normally transport the commodity to neighbouring Djibouti where it is shipped onwards in containers.
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The band's canon of 1960s classics forged a new chapter in Americana, stoking fantasies of a beach utopia for generations of landlocked listeners across the globe.
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Canadian oil producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need additional pipeline capacity to fetch better prices.
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Touadera, a former prime minister and mathematics teacher, was elected president in February, ending a transitional government that has led the landlocked nation since early 2014.
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"They're at a disadvantage," said Vizcarra, who met with Bolivian President Evo Morales Thursday at a United Nations summit for landlocked countries in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
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The closure chokes off a key trading route for landlocked Afghanistan, although it has been working to build trade ties with other neighbours, such as Iran.
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Canadian oil producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need more pipeline capacity to fetch better prices.
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The landlocked country is also suffering from the effects of climate crisis, with land degradation, soil erosion, deforestation, and recurrent droughts and flooding exacerbated by agriculture.
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The planned 130-km (80 mile) line from Raxaul to Kathmandu will be the second rail track in the landlocked, mountainous country between India and China.
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The rapprochement could help Ethiopia, a landlocked country of 100 million people with the largest economy in East Africa, by making access to Eritrea's ports possible.
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When completed, Keystone XL will ship from Hardisty, Alberta, to Steele City, Nebraska, linking crude from the oil-rich but landlocked Canadian province with U.S. refineries.
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Even when Team Alinghi, from landlocked Switzerland, defended the Cup in 2007, it chose to hold the competition in Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea off Valencia.
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The unfinished line would enable cash-strapped, landlocked Mongolia to sell more coal at higher prices to its biggest customer, which could also finance the project.
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We've rounded up some of our favorite raw fish recipes to give you a little taste of the sea, even if you're landlocked for the summer.
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When fighting broke out earlier this month in Nagorno-Karabakh, a landlocked mountainous enclave in Azerbaijan, a conflict dating back more than a century was reignited.
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" While traversing the landlocked states of America's heartland, Durrant and Hunt were compelled to redefine surfing as, "standing on a surfboard with some kind of momentum.
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With a population of less than a million, it also handles 95 percent of the goods imported by Ethiopia, its landlocked neighbour with 100 million people.
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Style ____ Citizens of the small landlocked East African nation of Burundi headed to the polls on Thursday to vote on a referendum to change the constitution.
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The last nation to win independence, landlocked South Sudan in 2011, has had a rocky start but at least was internationally recognized and had American backing.
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In Beira, a gateway for imports to landlocked countries in south-east Africa, twitter images showed billboards blown off and electricity and telephone poles knocked down.
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First discovered in Uganda in 1937, it's now the most common mosquito-borne disease in the U.S., with cases regularly seen in all 48 landlocked states.
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But Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has made clear the need for action is pressing in the landlocked country of 10 million.
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Between 2010 and 15043, these nameless chiefs — "tried, tempered & trued," according to the coin's engraving — had brought their maritime traditions from the sea to landlocked Afghanistan.
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Beira, a low-lying city of 20163,000 people, is home to Mozambique's second-largest port and serves as a gateway to landlocked countries in the region.
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Beira, a low-lying city of 500,000 people, is home to Mozambique's second-largest port and serves as a gateway to landlocked countries in the region.
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The Turkmen government said in a statement the railway would become part of longer link that would eventually connect landlocked Central Asia to China and Southeast Asia.
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He said he expected parliament to adopt the constitutional changes, enabling the small landlocked Balkan republic to join NATO next spring, once Greece's parliament ratifies the pact.
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Mercy Corps, one of the largest humanitarian organizations delivering aid to conflict zones including Syria, hopes Islamic finance can support financial inclusion efforts in the landlocked country.
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The landlocked region of 4 million people an hour east of Los Angeles now sprouts more enormous warehouses (a billion square feet of them) than fruit trees.
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Greece has long objected to the tiny landlocked state being called simply Macedonia, arguing it implied territorial claims over a northern Greek province of the same name.
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The Export-Import Bank of China put up $2.9 billion of the $3.4 billion railway project connecting Ethiopia to Djibouti, providing the landlocked country access to ports.
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Modi, who is due to start a three-day visit to Myanmar on Tuesday, wants to expand ties with eastern neighbours to develop India's landlocked northeastern states.
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Bolivian President Evo Morales used his address on Monday to denounce neighboring Chile for failing to provide his landlocked country with unfettered commercial access to its ports.
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The United Nations is helping the government to establish a Special Criminal Court, agreed to in 2015, to try the worst crimes committed in the landlocked nation.
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She finally got her chance in March 2018 on a two-week trip to Tajikistan—a mountainous, landlocked former Soviet republic bordered by Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and China.
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Beginning in the 1960s, Africa's newly independent nations—often, thanks to colonial borders, small and landlocked—taxed farm produce heavily to finance industrial ventures which often failed.
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The election delay may affect France's timetable to withdraw the rest of its troops, 2,000 of whom were initially sent to restore stability to the landlocked nation.
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Beira, a low-lying coastal city of 500,000 people, is home to Mozambique's second-largest port and serves as a gateway to landlocked countries in the region.
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Re-election is a sensitive subject in Paraguay, a landlocked South American country where memories still abound of a brutal 35-year dictatorship that fell in 1989.
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Switzerland's borders are basically designed to blow up on command, with at least 3,000 demolition points on bridges, roads, rails, and tunnels around the landlocked European country.
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The truck was transporting its load from the port of Beira, on the Indian Ocean in central Mozambique, to Malawi, the landlocked nation north of Tete Province.
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The ECB paper, however, says recently installed cables connecting landlocked cities have the potential to lure back high-frequency traders, who contribute about a third of trading.
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It's not just that so many of the organic compounds, landlocked by their restricting bonds, all those fuzzy quantum orbitals, tend toward formations that are elegantly circular.
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Coastal Republicans fear the destruction of their tourist industries as much as seaside Democrats, while landlocked members of both parties envision new revenue for schools and highways.
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The lake is an important source of drinking water, part of a network of reservoirs that supplies water to the landlocked region of Dallas and its suburbs.
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Women transport the fish across the country, in buckets and sacks, and they also sell the fish in urban markets all around the country, to landlocked Rwandans.
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The process is similar to woodworking, said Mr. Schmidt, who spent time as a young man working for a carpenter in "landlocked" Richmond, Va., where he's from.
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Mr. Pyle said the commission felt it was important to grant greater public access, as the conservation park was "essentially landlocked" without access through Mr. Lauer's ranch.
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Now in its second year, the NDP government takes credit for federal approvals of pipeline projects that would boost the province's economy by exporting its landlocked crude.
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For the landlocked country in the Himalayas, it was a cause for celebration, not least because it was the first royal wedding in Bhutan to be televised.
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To the Editor: Students accepted to college but never enrolling is akin to offering an open-ended plane ticket to a landlocked teenager dreaming of distant lands.
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Some concerns have also been raised about cross breeding with wild fish but AquaBounty said its fish are sterile and are only being raised in landlocked tanks.
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Chabahar is a free trade zone and the site of an Indian-backed port complex being developed as part of a new transportation corridor for landlocked Afghanistan.
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"Even though Belt and Road has opportunity for landlocked countries that they might not have otherwise, they're still interested in balancing rather than aligning themselves," Hillman said.
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The 1,445 km pipeline will start in landlocked Uganda's western region, where crude reserves were discovered in 2006, and terminate at Tanzania's Indian Ocean seaport of Tanga.
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The landlocked East African country is eyeing commencement of crude production in 2020 and the construction of a pipeline to export it via neighboring Tanzania is underway.
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Mr. Morales's determination to continue governing his landlocked country has echoes elsewhere in the region, where a stable grid of democracies suddenly looks a lot less solid.
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I would say that this song should be covered in turpentine, set ablaze, and hurled into the nearest ocean, but the Czech Republic is a landlocked nation.
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The Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed almost 100 years ago, and, with it, the aspirations this landlocked, Central European nation of 8.5 million had to control the global stage.
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The water in Kapoho is particularly unique because of the many anchialine ponds — landlocked water that has a subterranean connection to the ocean — connected to the tide pools.
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Karapetyan did not specify when an election might be held, but said the economy of the landlocked country of 3 million people would suffer if the crisis continued.
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In Niamey, the capital of Niger, a landlocked swathe of desert that is one of the poorest countries in the world, huge billboards advertise first-class airline tickets.
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In Laos, the balance is complicated by a haunted period that saw the US bombard this landlocked Southeast Asian nation with millions of bombs during the Vietnam War.
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This landlocked European Union member ranks No. 2000 overall, thanks to its fourth-place Peace Index finish and status as the 23th most expensive nation (according to Numbeo).
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The ports are where the magic happens, with 90% of African imports and exports conducted by sea which can be an issue for trade coming into landlocked countries.
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The landlocked Balkan territory of 1.8 million, which declared independence in 2008, is still guarded by stationed NATO troops nearly two decades after the end of the war.
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Better relations between the two countries could eventually give landlocked Ethiopia access to Eritrea's ports and lay the groundwork for an easing of the political isolation of Eritrea.
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Mongolia, landlocked between Russia and China, agreed to a $5.5 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund to relieve debt pressures and stabilise the national currency, the tugrik.
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India is still the landlocked Himalayan nation's biggest trading partner, donor and supplier of essential goods, as well as the only source of fuel for the impoverished country.
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Change is hard to measure in landlocked Uzbekistan because it is secretive and has provided very limited data in the past years, especially on its key mineral sector.
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But unlike Shenzhen and Shanghai's Pudong, the development of Xiongan is not expected to be accompanied by major economic reforms, and its landlocked setting is a transportation disadvantage.
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Antarctica is ringed by a skirt of ice sheets and floating ice shelves that create a physical barrier between the ocean and the landlocked ice on the continent.
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Cargill's plan to produce more fish oil could soon change the color of up to half a million acres of the landlocked Montana prairie, company executives told Reuters.
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Circular saws, gate weights, drill bits, jigging bait, oyster tongs, jumbles of other farming and fishing equipment that I, having grown up suburban and landlocked, could not identify.
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Wednesday's attack is the worst since jihadist groups with links to Islamic State and al Qaeda began targeting the landlocked nation with high profile attacks in January 2016.
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The election standoff has dented the image of Morales — who has helmed Bolivia through a period of relative stability and economic growth — and hit the landlocked nation's economy.
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Alberta forecast newly approved pipelines that move its landlocked crude will spur production, boosting revenue from royalty payments by up to C$9 billion between 2017 and 2022.
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The arrests came hours after the landlocked West African country's armed forces published the names and images of the guards who were on the run in local media.
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The country borders landlocked Ethiopia, Chad and South Sudan, with the former in particular keen to boost its export capacity and diversify the transport infrastructure it relies upon.
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One would hardly expect a landlocked country in the middle of Asia to have a part in every single great game that plays out in modern international politics.
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This while his tiny landlocked kingdom has one of the lowest life expectancies in the world, and the average person gets by on less than $1.50 a day.
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Burkina Faso, a landlocked former French colony that was once called Upper Volta, has played a central role in Western efforts to counter Islamist militants in West Africa.
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Attacks against civilians were once rare in Burkina Faso, a landlocked country of about 27 million people, about 20183 percent of whom are Muslim and 22018 percent Christian.
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What I SAW Citizens of the small landlocked East African nation of Burundi headed to the polls on Thursday to vote on a referendum to change the constitution.
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More than 6 million Kurds are estimated to live in Iraq — amounting to around 20 percent of the total population — with most situated in the landlocked northern region.
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Ms. Cámara had no culinary training when she opened the restaurant Contramar in 1998 at age 23, to bring fresh seafood from the coasts to landlocked Mexico City.
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She and Edmund moved into a two-bedroom wooden house with a thatched roof made of palm fronds in Malaybalay, the capital of Bukidnon, a mountainous, landlocked province.
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Road and rail links are to be built so that landlocked Afghanistan can get access to the Iranian port as an alternate to the Pakistani port of Karachi.
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Last year, he spent 4.5 billion Canadian dollars to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline, which links landlocked oil sands with a port farther west near Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The annual meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), held in Asunción from March 30th to April 2nd, was a chance to boast of landlocked Paraguay's economic achievements.
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The landlocked Himalayan nation has traditionally looked to India for economic support and trade, but Nepal has increasingly been courted by China with transport deals, to New Delhi's unease.
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With just $2,000 or so, an Indian in Bihar, a landlocked state of 120m people, is closer to a citizen of Mali or Chad, in the bottom decile globally.
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The model and actress recently visited Lesotho, a landlocked kingdom surrounded by South Africa, to see first-hand how the devastating food and water crises are affecting local families.
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The government has been building new infrastructure, including an electrified railway connecting the capital of the landlocked nation with a port in neighboring Djibouti, which was inaugurated on Wednesday.
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But Thailand's cabinet last month approved construction of the first phase of a $5.5 billion railway project to link the industrial eastern seaboard with southern China through landlocked Laos.
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Beira, which sits at the mouth of the Pungwe River, is also home to Mozambique's second-largest port, serving as gateway for imports to landlocked countries in southeast Africa.
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ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) - Mongolia has banned the celebration of Halloween in schools this year, reflecting growing fears that the landlocked country's rapid economic transformation is eroding its native Buddhist traditions.
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Canadian crude oil producers, who are not parties to the lawsuit, say they need projects such as the Trans Mountain expansion to fetch better prices for their landlocked product.
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The World Food Program says landlocked, arid Chad faces a critical shortfall in food supply, while the 2016 Global Hunger Index places it second last out of 117 countries.
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Protesters in Ethiopia's northeastern Afar region have blocked the landlocked country's main route to the sea to demonstrate against surging ethnic violence, organizers said on Monday.
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It is the first state of emergency in the landlocked Balkan country, which has reported 35 coronavirus cases, since it peacefully split from the now-defunct Yugoslavia in 1991.
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It is the first state of emergency in the landlocked Balkan country, which has reported 35 coronavirus cases, since it peacefully split from the now-defunct Yugoslavia in 1991.
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Two-fifths of the landlocked former Soviet republic of Belarus is cloaked in woods, including remnants of the great forest that rose from the European Plain 10,000 years ago.
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In landlocked Granada, group tours command vans, taxis and autobuses, pushing to the side pedestrians like myself hiking the uphill cobblestone streets of the old Muslim quarter of Albayzin.
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Grabbing some of that pie would have significant upside for North Macedonia, a small, landlocked country of just 313 million people, where the average monthly income is about $500.
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Grabbing some of that pie would have significant upside for North Macedonia, a small, landlocked country of just 313 million people, where the average monthly income is about $500.
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A landlocked Balkan country with a population of 1.8 million, Kosovo has one of the highest unemployment rates in Europe at more than 30 percent, and corruption is rampant.
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In the 1980s, Mr. Guengueng was one of numerous people imprisoned and tortured during the brutal reign of President Hissène Habré in Chad, a landlocked country in central Africa.
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Along with the economic boost, tiny Laos, a landlocked country with six million people, is a linchpin in Beijing's strategy to chip away at American power in Southeast Asia.
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While Rhodes had aimed to lay rail north from Victoria Falls, toward Lake Victoria, about 1,200 miles away, the landlocked Zambians had a different goal: connecting to a port.
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Their fun fact — this was their claim to fame — is that they were the only landlocked county in America surrounded by just two adjacent counties, which is objectively hilarious.
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Thanks to its proximity to the Mandeb Strait – which gives access to the trade route along the Suez Canal – it provides a vital port to landlocked countries like Ethiopia.
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Among the bits of the continent that lose out worst are landlocked countries and areas such as Lake Tanganyika, which are far from both their capital cities and the sea.
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But as a landlocked nation with few natural resources and plenty of gold in the vaults, the fact that Luxembourg is planting its flag here early is not entirely surprising.
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He returned home determined to build a new capital city of harbours and canals in the mould of Amsterdam which, unlike landlocked Moscow, could welcome ships from across the world.
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Luxembourg's authorities have said before that Amazon chose to put its main European operations in the tiny landlocked country for a variety of reasons, tax not being the main one.
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The economy of the landlocked Balkan country grew by 2.4 percent in 2016 but national output contracted 1.9 percent in the second quarter of 2017, the first decline since 2012.
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The landlocked East African country has broadly the same ethnic make-up as neighboring Rwanda, where 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were slaughtered by Hutu extremists in a 1994 genocide.
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Alberta's economy is largely dependent on oil, and its government has said its carbon-managing measures are needed to gain federal approval for pipelines that help export its landlocked crude.
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GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana's new president, sworn in on Sunday as the landlocked country's fifth post-colonial leader, said he would give priority to tackling youth unemployment and diversifying its economy.
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The standoff is happening in a remote region called the Doklam Plateau, which is claimed by both China and the tiny landlocked kingdom of Bhutan, a longtime ally of India.
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Guangxi is in the far west of China and borders Southeast Asia as well as the South China Sea, and it connects landlocked provinces in the region to markets overseas.
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Producers in Canada's oil heartland of Alberta, whose landlocked crude trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need additional export capacity to attain higher prices.
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China is the biggest foreign investor in Laos, a landlocked country of 6.5 million people, with over 760 projects valued at about $6.7 billion, according to Chinese state-run media.
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Osman said he expected commercial relations to be restored and landlocked South Sudan would now be able to benefit from Sudan's sea ports as it had done in the past.
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The route through Gwadar offers China its shortest path to the oil-rich Middle East, Africa, and most of the Western hemisphere, besides promising to open up remote, landlocked Xinjiang.
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One of Asia's poorest and most secretive countries, Laos is landlocked, but aims to become the "battery of Asia" by selling power to neighbors through a series of hydropower dams.
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WTI, which sets the price of different grades of oil traded in the Americas, is assessed at a landlocked hub in Oklahoma and has not got the same global reach.
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"This could be as transformative as the Dakota Access Pipeline has been for the U.S.," said Kilduff, noting that the pipeline freed barrels from the landlocked Bakken in North Dakota.
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Landlocked Tajikistan, which has been a magnet for Chinese cement investors, exported 1 million tonnes of cement in 2017, up from just 500 tonnes in 2015, according to government data.
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Canada is the world's fourth-largest crude producer but companies in landlocked Alberta are desperate for new export pipelines to help alleviate congestion and increase access to higher-priced markets.
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South Sudan, a landlocked country of about 11 million people in east-central Africa, seceded from Sudan in July 2011 after decades of conflict, making it the world's youngest nation.
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Those deals signaled a shift by the landlocked Himalayan nation away from its traditional reliance on overland trade with its southern neighbor India, which grew increasingly frustrated with Oli's rule.
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China is vying to increase its influence in landlocked Nepal, which serves as a natural buffer between China and India, challenging India's long-held position as the dominant outside power.
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The Rivertowns alone have five distinct sensibilities: Hastings-on-Hudson is the artsiest; Dobbs Ferry, the most diverse; Irvington, the toniest; Tarrytown, the most charming; and Ardsley, the most landlocked.
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The defeat of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's governing Nepali Congress party is likely to have significant foreign policy implications for Nepal, a landlocked country squeezed between India and China.
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I grew up in landlocked New Mexico and qualify as a "reluctant swimmer," according to the YMCA where I took swimming lessons for the first time since childhood last year.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the small, landlocked country of Armenia has been in a constant state of sociopolitical flux.
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But when he chose to embark on a series on the topic, Michael Kimmelman, The New York Times's architecture critic, started instead with a long look at landlocked Mexico City.
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It will handle exports of Cameroon's bauxite, iron ore and other minerals and could also serve the Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project, which pumps oil from landlocked Chad.
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The question now is whether an arid, landlocked proto-state dependent on hostile neighbors can overcome is own shortcomings — and Iraq's disruptive retaliation — to build a viable path to independence.
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It was the most sweeping change in this small, landlocked country of about 258 million people in the southern Caucasus since it declared independence from the Soviet Union in 2105.
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Second, even the most landlocked villages in Italy are less than 240 miles from a shore, and thus from a bounty of frutti di mare, or fruit of the sea.
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The leaders of the world's two largest emerging economies have both just visited the tiny, landlocked African country of Rwanda – separately – and showed themselves to be friends with deep pockets.
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There have been several coups in the landlocked West African nation, which the West sees as an important ally against terrorism, since independence from former colonial ruler France in 1960.
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Images on Twitter already showed some bad weather at Beira, a gateway for imports to landlocked countries in south-east Africa, with billboards and telephone poles pulled down by winds.
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The hunt came just weeks after high-level government discussions — including a White House meeting — between officials from the US and Mongolia, a landlocked country sandwiched between Russia and China.
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But on Friday their united efforts helped resolve a constitutional crisis in an unlikely location: the Republic of Moldova, a small landlocked state between Romania and Ukraine in southeast Europe.
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Osman said he expected commercial relations to be restored and landlocked South Sudan would now be able to benefit from Sudan's coastal ports as it had done in the past.
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Most of Beira's more than 0003,2000 residents live in poverty even thought the city's port is a thriving gateway to the Indian Ocean for landlocked Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia, Simango said.
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The high demand allowed the landlocked South American country to increase the amount of the bond sale from earlier expectations of $500 million, Thomson Reuters publication IFR reported earlier on Thursday.
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Speaking before the official opening ceremony, Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov said Ashgabat was ready to discuss the use of the seaport with its landlocked neighbors, a reference to Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Landlocked Ethiopia, which lost its access to the Red Sea nearly three decades ago, plans to build a navy as part of military reforms, state-affiliated media said.
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The landlocked country badly needs to restart stalled mining projects to cope with its ballooning external debt, and the new extension will employ some 3,000 people - 95 percent of them Mongolian.
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Some economists argue that a small landlocked country in a rough region cannot easily attract private investment, so it makes sense for the state to step in and kick-start things.
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In his comments, the Dalai Lama said his visit to the landlocked, primarily Buddhist, nation had no political purpose and said he had not publicly advocated independence for Tibet since 1974.
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It is believed that she will campaign as an independent candidate in an election due to take place next year in Manipur, an impoverished, landlocked state in India's remote northeastern belt.
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Now in the second year of its mandate, the NDP government takes credit for federal approvals of two pipeline projects that would boost the province's economy by exporting its landlocked crude.
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While most private refineries in China are near the coast, Baota's main facilities are in the landlocked province of Ningxia, and it has to rely on rail to bring in crude.
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The first phase of BEYGOOD4BURUNDI focuses on four rural regions of the landlocked East African nation that has been racked by civil unrest and violence as well as drought and malnutrition.
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The Kremlin, which has troops in the landlocked ex-Soviet state, said on Thursday it was watching closely and hoped that whatever the outcome the two countries would remain firm allies.
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About five miles from the Commonwealth Bay, another colony is thriving, which leaves scientists to conclude that the iceberg has had a direct impact of the species that is now landlocked.
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It can take four months to buy food aid and transport it into landlocked Ethiopia via neighboring Djibouti's congested port, so the window for action "is rapidly closing," the charity said.
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Austrian voters have just thrown their lot firmly behind the center-right and far-right political parties, shifting the political future of the landlocked country — and potentially that of Europe itself.
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Poor, landlocked Laos wants to become the dynamo of South-East Asia, selling its energy to Thailand and others; it dreams of hydropower becoming its biggest earner in just a decade.
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China has helped build infrastructure in the country, notably a railway that links the capital Addis Ababa to the neighboring port state of Djibouti, thereby helping landlocked Ethiopia ship its goods.
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Abiy said they agreed to re-open embassies in each others' capitals, and that his landlocked nation of 100 million would begin using a port in Eritrea on the Red Sea.
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A major port complex is being developed on Iran's southern coast that is set to provide a transport corridor to Afghanistan, granting the landlocked country new access to Indian Ocean trade.
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Perhaps Shakespeare, who, like Luther, did not live to see the end of Hussite Bohemia, gave the landlocked country a coast because it was singular, elsewhere and otherwise, like Prospero's island.
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TransCanada and Alberta's landlocked oil sands industry are looking to it to reach international markets after President Barack Obama rejected TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline project to the United States last year.
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China is the biggest foreign investor in Laos, a landlocked country of 6.5 million people, with more than 760 projects valued at about $6.7 billion, according to Chinese state-run media.
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Lasting peace has obvious benefits for China, especially in bolstering the development of its rust-belt and landlocked northeast which borders North Korea and would suffer in the event of conflict.
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Armenia, which became an independent republic in 1991 after the fall of the Soviet Union, is a small, landlocked nation in the southwest Caucasus, at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
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Baghdad took steps to isolate the landlocked Kurdish region after the referendum, with the help of Iran and Turkey, and then began the assault on oil-rich Kirkuk Province early Monday.
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My story isn't all that interesting, but it underscores what I wish more of my fellow landlocked friends would realize -- the world is a fascinating place with so much to offer.
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Fund managers are betting the introduction of sanctions on Iran will result in a shortage of seaborne crude on international markets even while the landlocked U.S. inland market remains plentifully supplied.
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Lasting peace has obvious benefits for China, especially in bolstering the development of its rust-belt and landlocked northeast which borders North Korea and would suffer in the even of conflict.
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Much of the landlocked East African nation's oil infrastructure was damaged in the conflict, during which about 400,000 people were killed and more than a third of the 12 million population uprooted.
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Energy East, which would take crude from Alberta to the Atlantic coast, would attain higher prices for Canadian producers whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark.
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Now, landlocked communities in Colorado have filed their own suit against the oil companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor, both of which extract large amounts of oil and gas from the Colorado ground.
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More than 50 people have died since the ethnic Madhesis, backed by some other smaller ethnic groups, launched protests in the landlocked, Himalayan country's southern plains against the amendment to the constitution.
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That has changed the situation for all of North America, at a time when Mexico's oil and gas output was in decline and Canada found some of its potential crude output landlocked.
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But why, pray tell, would a guy from Dublin want to start a seafood restaurant in a landlocked town 30 miles southeast of Cleveland, where access to fresh ingredients is so limited?
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Voters elected Roch Marc Kabore president of the landlocked West African country in November, ending a one-year transitional government that came to power after popular protests overthrew longtime ruler Blaise Compaore.
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Although the value of landlocked forests in trapping and storing carbon is widely known and understood, policymakers tend to place less emphasis on "blue carbon" — the carbon that's trapped in coastal environments.
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Editorial Last year, when President Evo Morales became Bolivia's longest-serving president, he celebrated with a national tour touting the progress the poor, landlocked nation had made since his election in 2005.
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China's concern over the profitability of some of the transport projects it is backing in landlocked Ethiopia has focused on a standard-guage railway connecting Addis Ababa to the port of Djibouti.
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Congestion on existing pipelines out of landlocked Alberta left crude bottlenecked in storage tanks and sent prices spiraling to record lows last year, prompting the NDP to mandate temporary crude production cuts.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has agreed to supply petroleum products to Nepal, a landlocked and impoverished country which has been trying to lessen its dependence on India, its large neighbor to the south.
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The landlocked northeast Asian country has become one of China's biggest coal suppliers this year following a ban on imports from North Korea and restrictions on deliveries to some smaller Chinese ports.
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But the landlocked West African state has been largely spared violence by Islamist militants, who have staged attacks in Mali, a country with which it shares a 600-km (375-mile) border.
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The Trans Mountain expansion is backed by Canadian oil producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, and who are desperate for access to international markets.
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The landlocked North Asian country, wedged between China and Russia, has been struggling with weak demand for its chief export commodities, coal and copper, as well as a collapse in foreign investment.
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The U.N. Security Council approved this month the deployment of an additional 900 peacekeepers to protect civilians in the impoverished landlocked nation, where violence broke out between Muslims and Christians in 2013.
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The South American neighbors have been engaged in a separate legal case at the court since 2013, when landlocked Bolivia filed proceedings demanding that Chile grant it access to the Pacific Ocean.
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The main port of Abidjan is used to ship cocoa beans from the world's top cocoa producer, and is also a vital supply and export route for landlocked countries to the north.
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Western powers and regional states fear Burundi could slide back into the ethnically charged conflict that characterized the landlocked country's decade-long civil war, which ended through a peace agreement in 2005.
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This kind of crisis is new for the entire country, a landlocked West African nation that was largely peaceful until, three years ago, a local Islamist group started to gain a hold.
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The riverside city has in the past been a flashpoint for inter-religious violence that erupted between Muslims and Christians in 2013 and has since engulfed most of the impoverished, landlocked nation.
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Growing up in Park Forest South, Illinois, a working-class suburb of Chicago, Rank gave no thought to diplomacy or politics; in a landlocked town, he fantasized about being a marine biologist.
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Astana denied those charges but introduced tough border controls that nearly halted the flow of goods out of Kyrgyzstan, which is landlocked and sends most of its exports out through Kazakh territory.
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Its director general was quoted in a state-owned newspaper as saying Zimbabwe had higher data costs than countries like South Africa and Tanzania because of its landlocked geography and smaller population.
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That has changed the situation for all of North America, at a time when Mexico's oil and gas output was in decline and Canada found some of its potential oil output landlocked.
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Dams disrupting the Mekong Located in the heart of mainland Southeast Asia, Laos is a sliver of a landlocked nation living in the shadows of neighboring tourist hotspots Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.
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The violence has upended Burkina Faso, a poor, landlocked country of about 20 million people that is roughly the size of Colorado and was once a French colony known as Upper Volta.
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The last 50 known stateless people, including 15 children, were issued with birth certificates and passports at a ceremony on Thursday in Bishkek, capital of the mountainous landlocked country of 6 million.
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Only a few restaurants in the city have ever specialized in the landlocked nation's cuisine, and several — Peña Grill, Raices, Cumbre, Renacer, Vergel Casa de Campo — have cycled through this Woodside address.
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The accusations made by the critic, Jawar Mohammed, founder of an independent media network, fueled simmering political tensions in the landlocked nation of 110 million, the most populous in Africa after Nigeria.
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Landlocked Uganda aims to both export crude via a pipeline through neighbouring Tanzania and also domestically process a portion of the output at a refinery planned for development near the oil fields.
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That has changed the situation for all of North America at a time when Mexico's oil and gas output was in decline and Canada found some of its potential oil output landlocked.
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The landlocked South American country's plan to issue bonds to pay off existing debt and finance infrastructure projects ran into roadblocks last year, when lawmakers challenged the constitutionality of the planned sale.
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On the other hand, there are 11 million marine recreational anglers who travel to our coasts from many different parts of the country – including landlocked states – and individually catch relatively few fish.
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The border crossing at Torkham, which has a considerable military presence on both sides and is used by U.S.-led NATO forces to import supplies into landlocked Afghanistan, is reportedly a primary passage.
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The CEO, Steve Williams, also put Canada's failure to build new export pipelines that would ship more crude out of landlocked Alberta squarely at the feet of federal and provincial governments and regulators.
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Martin Vizcarra said Peru and Bolivia are still in the preliminary stages of studying the feasibility of the railway, which landlocked Bolivia proposed to cut the cost of exporting its goods to Asia.
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Fighting between rival Tuareg factions has intensified and threatens to derail a 2015 peace deal meant to end years of conflict and instability in the landlocked West African nation, a major gold producer.
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AS THE WORLD'S largest landlocked country and surrounded by a sea of authoritarianism, Kazakhstan goes to extraordinary lengths to put itself on the map—and show what a normal, upstanding country it is.
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Neighbours Vietnam and China compete for influence over landlocked Laos, which has no maritime claims but finds itself in the difficult position of dealing with neighbours at odds over the South China Sea.
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Four out of five of Niger's people eke out a living through farming or fishing, yet three-quarters of the landlocked west African country on the southern edge of the Sahara is arid.
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Relative to the ease and speed with which we can make progress on the development of AI, HI, speaking solely of our native biological abilities, is currently a landlocked island of intelligence potential.
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Until Friday's attack, the landlocked nation, an ally of Western governments against jihadist groups in the arid reaches of the southern Sahara, had largely been spared the violence that has plagued its neighbors.
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Russia is practically landlocked, has no ready access to the oceans, and its population centers, agricultural belt, transportation system, and industrial assets are concentrated West of the Urals – on the East European Plain.
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To draw in business, the government has been building new infrastructure, including an electrified railway connecting the capital of the landlocked nation with a port in neighbouring Djibouti, which was inaugurated on Wednesday.
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The landlocked West African state has endured political turmoil since October 2014 when longtime President Blaise Compaore was overthrown during mass protests and elite troops launched a one-week coup in September 2015.
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But it also highlights how common statelessness is in their landlocked corner of Southeast Asia, an impoverished region where a lack of citizenship routinely deprives people from ethnic-minority groups of basic rights.
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ASUNCION (Reuters) - Landlocked Paraguay said on Friday that it had suspended indefinitely issuance of visas to people traveling from China because of the coronavirus outbreak centered in the city of Wuhan, Hubei province.
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The pipeline, running from Alberta's energy heartland to a port in metro Vancouver, British Columbia, is crucial for landlocked oil producers who receive deeply discounted prices from U.S. refineries because of transportation constraints.
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The landlocked Andean nation of Bolivia is one of three countries in the world that produce the bulk of the world's coca, the green leafy plant that is the base ingredient for cocaine.
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Western Myanmar, with its location between booming India and Southeast Asia, is strategically important to Beijing, offering China's landlocked western provinces potential port access to the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal.
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TransCanada and Alberta's landlocked oil sands industry are looking to Energy East to reach international markets after U.S. President Barack Obama rejected TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline project to the United States last year.
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India has said it is ready to invest up to $500 million to develop the port as it seeks to create a route to landlocked Central Asian countries and Afghanistan that bypasses Pakistan.
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For almost 19943 years now—ever since just weeks after the 9/11 attacks—the US has been battling it out in the rugged, unconquerable wilderness of this landlocked chunk of Central Asia.
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Hungary's landlocked location in Central Europe puts it at a disadvantage in getting access to needed imports of natural gas, which is used by 85 percent of the households in the country, Szijjarto said.
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LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia unfurled a nearly 200-km long (124 miles) bright blue flag on Saturday in a show of support for the landlocked country's bid to regain sovereign access to the sea.
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Fighting sparked in the landlocked, East African country in December 2013 several months after Machar was ousted from office, with the government accusing troops loyal to Machar of attempting to carry out a coup.
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Abiy said they had agreed to re-open embassies in each other's capitals, and that his landlocked nation of 100 million would begin using a port in Eritrea, which is on the Red Sea.
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A resulting slowdown in cross-border truck traffic has plunged the landlocked nation into a fuel crisis that has hampered aid to survivors of last year's deadly earthquakes and spawned a lucrative black market.
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Without the Niger delta, Biafra would be a tiny, landlocked nation, its enterprising people hobbled by a requirement to obtain visas to do business in places where they've lived and traded in for decades.
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The report chronicles the day-to-day lives of those living with the condition, and details the extent of a recent surge in killings of albinos living in the landlocked country in southern Africa.
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Landlocked Kosovo held snap elections early in June and no new government is expected to be formed soon as no party won a majority to govern alone and forming a coalition is proving difficult.
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A gateway to East and Central Africa, the Indian Ocean port funnels imports of fuel and consumer goods as well as exports of tea and coffee from landlocked neighbors such as Uganda and Rwanda.
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Landlocked Bakken producers still need a substantially higher international price than their breakeven cost to make a profit, since they pay more to transport crude to market than producers in most other U.S. regions.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Moldova, a small, landlocked country in eastern Europe, imports three-quarters of its energy and has seen its energy prices rise by more than half in the past five years.
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The 1,227-megahertz satellite, called Mongol Sat-1, will help landlocked Mongolia expand its television, telecoms and broadband services, according to a video posted on the official website of Mongolia's parliament .
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Foes celebrated Morales' departure but also moved to find a temporary successor before a presumed new election in the landlocked nation that is one of South America's poorest, dependent on farming and natural gas.
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The group began as an offshoot of the local men's wrestling tradition in the landlocked country in the heart of South America ("Cholita" is a diminutive of "chola," a name for local indigenous women).
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The plan progresses beautifully as Archer-as-Troy spends some time gathering intel in a landlocked prison where the Geneva Convention doesn't apply and all inmates wear magnetized tracking boots so security runs smoother.
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Five years and $3.4 billion later, the first freight train made the 470-mile journey, revolutionizing landlocked Ethiopia's access to the Red Sea, where Djibouti's Doraleh Port processes 503 percent of its international trade.
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Landlocked and less salty than an ocean, the Caspian Sea was regarded by Iran and the Soviet Union — until the Soviet collapse — as a lake, with a border neatly dividing the two countries' territories.
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The crisis has overwhelmed the local authorities and international aid workers in the small, landlocked nation, where even in more peaceful times, 45 percent of the population lived on less than $1.25 per day.
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The landlocked country on the Horn of Africa has seen double-digit economic growth as recently as 2017 thanks to its state-led development model which has espoused the mass opening of industrial parks.
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On a March visit, Oli cosied up to China with a deal to use its ports for trading goods with third countries, ruffling feathers in India, which controls landlocked Nepal's main overland trade route.
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The Central African Republic, where they lived — a landlocked country that ranks lowest on a global index of life expectancy, education and per capita income — was periodically ravaged by civil war and ethnic conflict.
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Chaudhary, Nepal's only billionaire with a net worth of $1.7 billion, according to Forbes magazine, has overseas noodle manufacturing factories in India, Serbia and Bangladesh, a hedge against the uncertainties of his landlocked country.
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For 27 years, Greece and Macedonia have been bedeviled by one of the oddest disputes in international diplomacy — what the smaller, younger and landlocked country of 2.1 million should be called, at home and abroad.
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Mongolia secured a $5.5 billion bailout with the IMF last May after an economic crisis left the landlocked Asian nation struggling to pay off its debts and sent its currency, the tugrik, into a tailspin.
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The Lao People's Revolutionary Party has ruled for four decades and will choose a party chief, politburo and central committee and approve economic targets for the landlocked Southeast Asian nation for the next five years.
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Oil from landlocked Chad, piped southwestward and exported by sea via Cameroon, has increased in volume since new fields came online this year and is being increasingly snapped up in the world's key refining hubs.
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Brazil, landlocked Bolivia's biggest trade partner, has already said it would reject Morales's win until the regional group Organization of American States (OAS) finishes an audit of the vote count that has not yet started.
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A jihadist insurgency spread into the north and center of Mali in 2012, and foreign troops and the government have been unable to fully regain control over some regions of the landlocked West African country.
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Since the start of commercial operations last month, at least 50 animals have been killed crossing the new Chinese-built line connecting Addis Ababa, the capital of landlocked Ethiopia, with the port of neighbouring Djibouti.
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The port of Chabahar in southeast Iran is central to India's efforts to circumvent arch-rival Pakistan and open up a route to landlocked Afghanistan where it has developed close security ties and economic interests.
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Watch the video below: When Winston Churchill referred to the landlocked East African nation of Uganda as the "pearl of Africa," he described it as "fairy tale"-like: lush, beautiful, complex, diverse, at times radiant.
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Idle hands were kept busy with ill-considered forays into shipbuilding (in a landlocked country), making weapons (that neither NATO nor the Warsaw Pact wanted) and trading oil (which nearly bankrupted the firm in 1985).
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While the crew may be landlocked until November, Ficara nonetheless manages to allow his colleagues to return to their homes on a nightly basis, riding on aromas of Yorkshire pudding, foie gras, or chicken parmigiana.
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Landlocked Ethiopia, which has a population of 100 million, has been led since April by 41-year-old former intelligence officer Abiy, who has moved swiftly to assert his nation's interests on the international stage.
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Joaquim Garrabou, of the Institute of Marine Sciences in Barcelona, Spain, who was not involved in the study, said the Mediterranean was also at risk because creatures cannot shift north in an almost landlocked sea.
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In reality, Koumato and his team face huge obstacles to carving out a new digital culture in this landlocked, desert state beset by militant threats, economic woes, widespread poverty – and now a U.S. travel ban.
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"Undersea fiber-optic cables provide a competitive advantage to financial centers located near oceans, like Singapore, because they are directly connected to the internet backbone, at the expense of landlocked cities like Zurich," it added.
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For Carlos Tilkian, chief executive of Manufatura de Brinquedos Estrela SA, it was an easy decision to open the assembly plant in the landlocked nation of just 245 million people sandwiched between Brazil and Argentina.
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Foes celebrated his departure but also moved swiftly to find a temporary successor before a presumed new election in the landlocked nation that is one of South America's poorest, dependent on farming and natural gas.
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Foes celebrated Morales' departure but also moved swiftly to find a temporary successor before a presumed new election in the landlocked nation that is one of South America's poorest, dependent on farming and natural gas.
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The landlocked north Asian nation is trying to diversify its economy and ease its dependence on raw materials, but it has traditionally been wary of opening up its economy to China, its giant southern neighbour.
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While the U.S.' tempestuous trade relationship with China has dominated the news, the world's largest economy is also harboring a disagreement with the landlocked African country of Rwanda over an unusual commodity — second-hand clothes.
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Rather than rely on the United States, China envisions access to hundreds of millions new consumers in the landlocked regions of Central Asia and Africa who hitherto had limited access to trade or consumer products.
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A jihadist insurgency spread into the north and center of Mali in 2012, and foreign troops and the government have been unable to fully regain control of some regions of the landlocked West African country.
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Here in Italy's landlocked Lombardy region there was no sea whatsoever, nor even a telltale hint of a breeze in the air and, drenched under an intensely blinding noonday sun, the square felt spookily deserted.
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The state-owned Chinese shipping giant, known as COSCO, became the 22014 percent owner this past summer of a patch of frost-covered asphalt bisected by railway tracks and lined with warehouses in landlocked Kazakhstan.
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Oil companies first proposed the pipeline in 1995 as a means to bring landlocked Central Asian energy to market, but it dropped off their agenda after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan the following year.
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The statement did not say how many people might be taken in by Rwanda, a small, landlocked country of 12 million in east-central Africa that ranks as one of the continent's most densely populated.
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As the world's largest landlocked country, Kazakhstan covers an area nearly four times the size of Texas but has only 18 million people, a ratio that leaves plenty of open spaces for cattle and cowboys.
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ASUNCION, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Landlocked Paraguay said on Friday that it had suspended indefinitely issuance of visas to people traveling from China because of the coronavirus outbreak centered in the city of Wuhan, Hubei province.
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Such a challenge is at its thorniest in the Central African Republic, a landlocked country in the heart of the continent boasting large sections of rain forest and haltingly emerging from years of civil war.
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Rap group Fish Symboled Stamp, named for a fish-shaped seal traditionally used to brand horses in the landlocked nation, incorporates the nearly 1,000-year-old vocal tradition of communities across Siberia and Central Asia.
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The landlocked north Asian nation is trying to diversify its economy and ease its dependence on raw materials, but it has traditionally been wary of opening up its economy to China, its giant southern neighbor.
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Landlocked Switzerland is budgeting for 35,000 asylum requests this year, the Swiss Federal Council said on Friday, down from about 39,500 in 2015 and more than 20 percent less than a previous forecast of 353,000.
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"Some people are afraid the elections will be stopped by unpredictable reasons maybe some protests," he said as hundreds of voters in the landlocked neighborhood of housing estates wound around a block waiting their turn.
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The dispute had been on the United Nations' agenda ever since the former Yugoslavia broke up in 1991 and Greece, swept up by nationalist rage, had slapped a short-lived trade embargo on the landlocked state.
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The entire chain of events began a bit over two weeks ago with the death of three American soldiers on what the US government described as a "routine" patrol in the landlocked African country of Niger.
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South Sudan Information Minister Michael Makuei Lueth said an unknown quantity of oil had failed to be lifted in the Red Sea city, where landlocked South Sudan's oil is transferred from a pipeline to oil tankers.
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Brazil, landlocked Bolivia's biggest trade partner, has already said it would not recognize Morales' win until the regional group Organization of American States (OAS) finishes an audit of the vote count that has not yet started.
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Oil from landlocked Chad, piped south-westward and exported by sea via Cameroon, has increased in volume since new fields came online this year and is being increasingly snapped up in the world's key refining hubs.
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The 300-meter (984-foot) vessel being built by the Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Co. is scheduled for completion by the end of 2018 and will remain permanently docked as a tourist attraction in landlocked Sichuan province.
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Last week, government spokesman Ahmed Shide said landlocked Ethiopia wants to make the reopening of two critical roads leading to the Red Sea ports of Assab in Eritrea's south and Massawa in the north a priority.
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The stakes for the energy industry are high as the Keystone XL combatants focus on Nebraska, especially for Canadian producers that have struggled for decades to move more of that nation's landlocked oil reserves to market.
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China is also set to lend more than $1bn at non-concessional rates for other infrastructure projects to help transform Djibouti's $1.5bn economy, including a water pipeline and a new railway link with landlocked, populous Ethiopia.
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Gulf Coast refiners would be able to take advantage of the reduced costs of exports, but landlocked refiners in the Midwest and import-dependent refiners on the U.S. East Coast would be disproportionately hurt, Heminger said.
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Cartes has been trying to shed Paraguay's reputation for lawlessness in recent years, and Brazilian investment in the landlocked nation of 6.8 million has helped spur one of the fastest economic growth rates in Latin America.
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The poll was seen as a referendum on the government's economic recovery plans and the role of southern neighbor China in the landlocked but resource-rich country known as the birthplace of Mongol emperor Genghis Khan.
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And even if pirates had wanted to come to this landlocked country, the ships could never pass under the ancient stone bridge that leads across the river to the Ottoman bazaar, which mostly survived the earthquake.
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Paraguay, a small, landlocked country of fewer than seven million people in the middle of South America, has a long history of conflicts, revolutions and coups d'état followed by 35 years of autocratic government under Gen.
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Oil companies in the 1990s first proposed trans-Caspian pipelines to bring landlocked Central Asia's energy to market, but that dropped off their agenda as the sea's legal status was bogged down in talks for decades.
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Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, has won all three terms in crowded first-round elections, with more than 60% in the two most recent votes during a period of rapid economic growth in the landlocked country.
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People talk about this part of the state as "landlocked Florida," but the truth is that it's hard to go anywhere and not find a body of water and just watch it for a little while.
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It claimed the project would further isolate landlocked, poverty-stricken Armenia, cause it heavy economic damage, and was a waste of money because existing Soviet-era railways in Armenia could be used between Azerbaijan and Turkey.
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They raised money for basketball tournaments and for a youth trip to the Red Nation Film Festival in California, where the kids were able to see the ocean for the first time in their landlocked lives.
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The reason is pretty simple: Afghanistan is a landlocked country surrounded by countries that are not well-disposed to the US such as Iran, and some former Soviet republics that remain aligned with Russia, and China.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - India agreed on Saturday to construct a rail link to Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and to open up inland waterways in the landlocked Himalayan nation that has also by courted by China with transport deals.
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The projects include three ports, two airports and a pipeline that will bring water from Ethiopia, its landlocked neighbor and a regional economic power that depends on Djibouti's ports for 90 percent of its foreign trade.
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Although I knew about this new disease called AIDS, little did I know- in this landlocked country nestled between war torn Mozambique and Apartheid South Africa that it would quickly become the epidemic of our generation.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - China will allow landlocked Nepal to use its ports for trading goods with third countries, a senior official in Kathmandu said on Wednesday, potentially ending India's decades-long monopoly over the impoverished country's trading routes.
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In this high-altitude, landlocked country women either leave their unibrows as they are, or will use Usma, a herbal remedy, to enhance the brows they were born with: joined decidedly at the top of the nose.
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Kobyakov said Azeri oil, which arrived by sea via the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odessa and was delivered by land to landlocked Belarus, was one of the most "thought through" options but not the only one.
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The threats we face have compounded because now we have to deal with what we would have faced had we been landlocked, and deal with the fact that we have a boat that is coveted by people.
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Officials say the focus of the air cargo service is to improve landlocked Afghanistan's connectivity to key markets abroad and boost the growth prospects of its fruit and carpet industries while it battles a deadly Taliban insurgency.
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Successive U.S. administrations have struggled with how to deal with nuclear-armed Pakistan, and the U.S. military has been dependent in the past on overflight or land routes through Pakistan to resupply its forces in landlocked Afghanistan.
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Tight capacity moving crude by pipeline and railway from landlocked Alberta generated last month the biggest price discount on the province's heavy oil in more than four years compared to the West Texas Intermediate North American benchmark.
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But dependence on its wealth from the diamond industry might be catching up with the landlocked country of just two million after the collapse in commodity prices in 2014 tipped its economy into recession three years ago.
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"If they continue to play like this, not thinking too much, I think they're going to win," said landlocked Austria's Clemens Doppler, after he and partner Alexander Horst lost 133-21 14-21 to the Caribbean islanders.
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Oyu Tolgoi, located in the South Gobi region near landlocked Mongolia's southern border with China, is scheduled to complete a $23722 billion underground expansion for first production around 21.6, creating one of the world's biggest copper suppliers.
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A counterweight to Pakistan's Chinese-backed Gwadar port only 62 miles away, Chabahar will enhance Delhi's foothold in landlocked Afghanistan by offering it convenient access through the Gulf of Oman, thereby enabling India to bypass rival Pakistan.
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Morales, who came to power in 2006 and has become an iconic figure in the landlocked South American nation, has defended his election win and has backed an international audit of the result to resolve the crisis.
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Oyu Tolgoi, located in the South Gobi region near landlocked Mongolia's southern border with China, is scheduled to complete a $663 billion underground expansion for first production by 2020, creating one of the world's biggest copper suppliers.
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In 2016 landlocked Uganda picked a route through Tanzania to the country's Indian Ocean port of Tanga for the pipeline to transport crude reserves from fields in its west near the border with Democratic Republic of Congo.
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There's a fudge: Pakistan keeps letting the US use the land route to resupply its 14,000 troops in Afghanistan (that's a very expensive 42,000 meals that would otherwise have to be flown daily into a landlocked country).
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Gabriela Cámara, the influential chef whose restaurants include Contramar in Mexico City and Cala in San Francisco, connected disparate parts of Mexico by bringing fresh coastal seafood to the landlocked Mexico City when Contramar opened in 1998.
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Bolivia: Recent heavy rains in the Amazon have helped put out forest fires that have raged for two months across the landlocked South American nation, charring more than four million hectares of land, the local authorities said.
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The landlocked South American nation had authorized the importing of cannabis oil in May, under control of the health ministry, and Tuesday's decision was celebrated by patients their and loved ones for making it more readily available.
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Austria has taken a tough anti-migrant stance under its current chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, and its position was supported by another landlocked country, Hungary, whose right-wing populist government has also drawn a hard line against migration.
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THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Landlocked Bolivia cannot force Chile to negotiate over granting it "sovereign access" to the Pacific Ocean, judges at the International Court of Justice ruled on Monday in a setback to Bolivian President Evo Morales.
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After the attacks, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein specifically warned that the landlocked country was on the cusp of civil war and called for a robust and decisive global response.
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Until Friday's attacks, the landlocked West African nation, an ally of Western governments against jihadist groups in the arid reaches of the southern Sahara, had largely been spared the kinds of attacks that have plagued its neighbors.
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This, too would be outlawed by the Swiss ruling, which also forbids suppliers from storing live animals on ice, and instead require the animals be held in their natural environment, whatever that means, since Switzerland is landlocked country.
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia and France agreed their first military cooperation accord on Tuesday, a deal that includes helping the landlocked nation build a navy, as Paris seeks to boost economic ties in Africa's second-most populous country.
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Earlier that morning, a convoy of soldiers in desert camouflage sped over the dry riverbed that marks the edge of Ouallam, a garrison outpost almost 20153 miles from Niamey, the capital of the vast landlocked West African country.
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The League chief had criss-crossed landlocked Umbria for weeks, promoting his national pledge to introduce a flat-tax rate many economists say Italy cannot afford, but which the League insists is needed to revive the sluggish economy.
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"The challenge a company like AT&T has ... is that they're landlocked to the relationships they have with consumers," Greg Portell, partner in A.T. Kearney's consumer products and retail and communications, media & technology practices, said earlier this fall.
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KATHMANDU (Reuters) - China will allow Nepal the use of four of its ports, the Nepalese government said on Friday, as the landlocked Himalayan nation seeks to end India's monopoly over its trading routes by increasing connections with Beijing.
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The poll is being seen as a referendum on the government's economic recovery plans and the role of giant southern neighbour China in the landlocked but resource-rich country known as the birthplace of Mongol emperor Genghis Khan.
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The tiny landlocked country, formerly known as Swaziland and with a population of 1.4 million people, is ruled by the increasingly powerful King Mswati III whose rule has faced growing resistance as state revenue and employment have slowed.
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LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's government on Friday said a Danish tourist had tested positive for yellow fever, its first case in a decade, after he visited a jungle area in the far west of the landlocked Andean country.
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Tight capacity moving crude by pipeline and railway from landlocked Alberta last month generated the biggest price discount on the province's heavy oil in more than four years compared to the West Texas Intermediate CLc1 North American benchmark.
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Coal and copper sold to China were leading drivers of Mongolian growth, but the IMF is now encouraging the landlocked Asian nation to diversify and develop agriculture and tourism in order to protect it from boom-bust cycles.
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But scaling the heights of business is scarcely easier: the landlocked former kingdom, which in recent decades has swung between kleptocratic monarchy and chaotic democracy, can be as tough for entrepreneurs as the upper Himalayas are to trekkers.
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Garment manufacture - with a focus on denim for export - has grown to become the largest formal sector employer in the 2 million-strong landlocked southern African country over the last there decades, providing jobs to around 40,000 people.
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Trudeau and his cabinet came under pressure from the energy-dependent province of Alberta during a cabinet meeting in the landlocked province, with Premier Rachel Notley pressing her case for pipelines to help bring Alberta oil to tidewater.
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One of the fastest-growing economies in East Asia, landlocked Laos has averaged GDP growth of 7 percent over the past decade, with increasing use of natural resources contributing a third of output growth, the World Bank says.
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Last month, Thailand approved the construction of the first phase of a $5.5 billion railway project to link the industrial eastern seaboard with southern China through landlocked Laos, part of China's One Belt One Road regional infrastructure drive.
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President Mario Abdo said in a message to the landlocked nation that the country would cut the benchmark interest rate to 3.75% and lower the level of required reserves so that the financial sector could refinance its debts.
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Ethiopia, which has been a landlocked nation since Eritrea achieved independence in the early 1990s, has a strategic interest in a key Eritrean port, Assab, which it had heavily relied on before the start of the border war.
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Opinion In tiny Lesotho, a landlocked kingdom in southern Africa, about one-third of its estimated two million people spent much of the past two years in danger of starving because of the lingering effects of a drought.
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In Lesotho, a landlocked nation surrounded by South Africa, Lerotholi Pheko, the executive director of the Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association, said he feared a hit to his operating budget even though his clinic does not provide abortion counseling.
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Landlocked Switzerland is warming at twice the global rate and over the last year its glaciers have lost 2% of volume, said Mathias Huss, who heads Switzerland's glacier monitoring institute GLAMOS which has data stretching back 150 years.
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ULAANBAATAR, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Mongolia, China's landlocked northern neighbour, will restrict travel from its capital Ulaanbaatar to other provinces until March 3 in a bid to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, a minister said on Wednesday.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Laos have agreed to step up security cooperation after attacks on Chinese nationals in the poor, landlocked Southeast Asian nation in recent weeks, state media said on Wednesday as Laos' new president visited Beijing.
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As with Internet through the data center, a full 90 percent of landlocked Ethiopia's imports now transit Djibouti, giving the minuscule country, with a population of less than a million, leverage over its gigantic, 100-million-strong neighbor.
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Landlocked Switzerland is warming at twice the global rate and over the last year its glaciers have lost 2% of volume, said Mathias Huss, who heads Switzerland's glacier monitoring institute GLAMOS which has data stretching back 150 years.
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Within hours and perhaps minutes of the titanic collision, sea creatures were swept inland by tsunamis and earthquakes, tossed together and deposited with a diverse array of landlocked life, including trees, flowers and vanished types of freshwater fish.
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Protesters in Ethiopia's northeastern Afar region have ended a blockade of the landlocked country's main route to the sea that was imposed on Sunday to demonstrate against surging ethnic violence, police and organizers said on Tuesday.
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He said the U.S. needed to respect Pakistan's contribution to the fight against Islamist militancy and raised the prospect of charging Washington for air transport flights that have been resupplying U.S.-led troops and Afghan forces in landlocked Afghanistan.
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This African crisis is on a par with those in Yemen and Syria but gets much less attention than either -- perhaps because CAR, a landlocked country of abject poverty, has never seemed as geopolitically significant as those other cases.
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Kinder Morgan wants to nearly treble Trans Mountain's capacity to carry 890,000 barrels per day of crude from landlocked Alberta, to Burnaby, British Columbia, where it can be loaded on to tankers and shipped to lucrative Asian refining markets.
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After allowing traffic to circulate earlier in the day, the mutineers again closed off Bouake, which is on the main axis between the commercial capital Abidjan - one of the region's largest ports - and landlocked neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso.
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The landlocked country, wedged between China and Russia, is mired in debt following a slump in commodity prices, a precipitous drop in foreign investment and a rapidly declining currency, forcing the government to hike interest rates and slash spending.
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Existing coastal terminals could be overwhelmed by late next year as a flurry of new pipelines come into operation and move 21 million barrels of oil landlocked in West Texas to the Gulf Coast, say oil companies and analysts.
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Albanians make up about a third of the 2.1 million population of the landlocked former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia, and have traditionally voted for ethnic Albanian parties, one of whom then becomes the junior party in a coalition government.
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Sainkhuu Ganbaatar, a populist former member of parliament and trade union leader, has been nominated by the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party (MPRP) to run for president as the landlocked country faces economic troubles from heavy debt and slowing growth.
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At 28 million people, most of whom live in villages, the landlocked Himalayan nation may have seemed like an unlikely choice for a burgeoning metal scene to arise (and an even unlikelier place to find rabid Linkin Park devotees).
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KABUL (Reuters) - An aircraft on Tuesday flew 33 tons of pine nuts from Afghanistan to China, officials said, inaugurating their first air cargo link as the landlocked South Asian nation turns to overseas markets to offset its trade deficit.
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NLand and Kelly Slater Wave Company are just two of at least a half-dozen outfits striving to deliver surf to the landlocked, while proving to skeptics that artificial waves can favorably compare to those made by Mother Nature.
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Mali, a landlocked desert nation and an important gold exporter, has suffered from endemic corruption and instability over the years, and more lately from multiple insurrections by Islamist groups in the north, as well as infighting between armed factions.
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A fifth region, sometimes called Forgotten Florida, is the landlocked interior around Lake Okeechobee: rural, conservative, sure to vote heavily for Mr. DeSantis and home to "Big Sugar," an enduring force in the state regardless of who's in power.
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But this landlocked city is famous for some of the best seafood in the long, double-coasted peninsula of Italy, thanks mostly to the concrete warehouse of the Mercato Ittico that my guide, Sandra Ciciriello, had sneaked me inside.
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Recent heavy rains in the Bolivian Amazon have helped put out forest fires that have raged for two months across the landlocked South American nation, charring more than four million hectares of land, the local authorities said on Monday.
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Regional integration in East Africa is threatened by the personal interests of the heads of member states, stagnated by deep suspicion that infrastructural and trade integration will economically annihilate landlocked countries while profiting those linked to the sea, far from it.
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The state of Washington did not impermissibly meddle in foreign affairs by blocking the creation of a massive bulk-export facility that would receive coal by rail from landlocked states and ship it to Asia, a federal judge has ruled.
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Inspired by prayer flags in Nepal, they designed "adventure bands " that can be used as a scarf, headband or armband, and sell them through their website to raise money to build a school in the landlocked Himalayan country in South Asia.
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In a report, seen by Reuters on Monday, Ban outlined three possible options for a police deployment to the small landlocked African state as requested by the 15-member U.N. Security Council in a resolution unanimously adopted earlier this month.
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Peace with Eritrea should also allow both sides to spend less on weapons and more on health and education, while giving landlocked Ethiopia access to the ports it needs to make its dreams of export-led growth come to fruition.
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Albanians make up about a third of the 2.1 million population of the landlocked former Yugoslav republic, and in December's ballot they shifted toward the Social Democrats in significant numbers for the first time since an interethnic conflict in 2001.
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In the 2016 fiscal year, of the VWP countries, Greece, Hungary, Portugal, and San Marino, a wealthy enclave landlocked inside central Italy, had total overstay rates higher than two percent, according to a report by the Department of Homeland Security.
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Salvini has criss-crossed landlocked Umbria for weeks, promoting his national pledge to introduce a flat-tax rate that many economists say Italy cannot afford, but which the League insists is necessary to revive the sluggish economy with a jolt.
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It marks a three-way border with North Korea and Russia created in 19693 when tsarist forces took advantage of imperial China's weakness and swiped a swathe of coastal land, leaving Jilin province landlocked and the sea a tantalising 15km away.
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The Pentagon and State Department were especially concerned that the Pakistani army, which effectively runs foreign policy, might close the air and land corridors on which U.S.-led troops and Afghan forces in landlocked Afghanistan depend for supplies, the officials said.
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China last year agreed to consider building a railway into Nepal and to start a feasibility study for a free trade agreement with impoverished, landlocked Nepal, which has been trying to lessen its dependence on its other big neighbor India.
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The mining sector in the tiny, landlocked economy was thrust into prominence last month when the United States said it was one of those it was considering to diversify its sources of rare earths following a trade spat with China.
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Since launching her BEYGOOD0003BURUNDI initiative with UNICEF in 2017, the singer, 36, has provided programs to bring clean, safe drinking water to the landlocked East African nation with efforts to improve water, sanitation and basic hygiene practices for the population.
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The landlocked North Asian country of three million people goes to the polls on June 26, just a month after securing a $5.5 billion International Monetary Fund-led bailout to lift the economy out of a balance of payments crisis.
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Trudeau said there would be no unanimous agreement over the future of pipelines needed to carry oil from landlocked Alberta, but the government's long approval processes ensured any decisions would balance concerns from both the environment and the energy sector.
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What's becoming more of an issue for the mine is that the Mongolian government owns the other 34%, and it appears that there is mounting disquiet in Ulaanbaatar that the landlocked country between Russia and China is getting a dud deal.
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Those deals included permission for Nepal to use Chinese railways, roads and ports to trade with third countries, and signaled a shift by the landlocked Himalayan nation away from its traditional reliance on overland trade with its southern neighbor, India.
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After a three-year mining-led boom, landlocked Mongolia's economy was hit in 2016 by a collapse in foreign investment and declines in the prices of major export commodities like coal and copper, leaving it struggling to pay off debts.
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The central bank of San Marino, a former tax haven landlocked inside central Italy, plans to inject liquidity into its ailing lenders, a first step toward overhauling them and finding new equity capital, said a source close to the matter.
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India has committed $500 million to the Chabahar port that it is building as a way to bypass rival Pakistan and crack open a trade and transport route to landlocked Afghanistan, as well as the resource-rich countries of central Asia.
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The dispute sets the stage for a battle over key energy infrastructure projects aimed at bringing oil products from the landlocked province of Alberta to tidewater, principally through British Columbia to the Pacific Coast, though other routes have been proposed.
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LA PAZ (Reuters) - With Bolivia racked by angry political protest, some in the landlocked South American nation turned to a more pensive task: honoring skulls, an ancient tradition rooted in indigenous beliefs that is meant to bring good fortune and protection.
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Canadian crude producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need more pipeline capacity to fetch better prices, but efforts to attain that have encountered fierce opposition from environmental and aboriginal groups.
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Oli, 66, took a tough position with New Delhi during a border blockade in 2015 and 2016, reaching out to China for the use of its roads and ports, potentially ending his landlocked nation's sole dependence on India for transit.
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The Zimbabwe military's slow-motion, week-long, eviction of the man who has ruled that landlocked southern African state for its entire 37 years of existence as an independent nation, came to an abrupt and almost banal end on Tuesday night.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The dominance of financial centers such as London, New York and Tokyo in the $5 trillion-a-day global currency market may face challenges from landlocked cities as new technology erodes the advantage offered by high-speed undersea cables.
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LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's state energy firm has sealed a deal to supply gas to Russian fertilizer giant Acron's plants in Brazil, the two sides said on Thursday, opening up a potentially important new market for the landlocked South American country.
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Canadian crude producers, whose landlocked product trades at a discount to the West Texas Intermediate benchmark, say they need more pipeline capacity to fetch better prices, but efforts to attain that have come under fierce opposition from environmental and aboriginal groups.
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For its part, Amu Power said that the plant would offer what Kenya needs most to attract investment: electricity to power a big road-and-rail project to connect its landlocked neighbors to a new port, also under construction in Lamu.
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They also guess that it could be because, historically speaking, the regions of Italy that were known for their cheeses were landlocked, so they could've developed a lot of recipes without even thinking about adding seafood to the ingredients list.
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Harris is Captain Francis Crozier, who winds up leading the charge as his increasingly frenzied men must deal with a landlocked ship, oppressive conditions and, not incidentally, whatever it is that has the ability to tear them limb from limb.
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Anez, a former opposition Senator who took office in a power vacuum last week, has grappled with a wave of protests against her as she has tried to move the landlocked South American country past Morales' nearly 14-year leftist rule.
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Mongolia, a former Soviet satellite landlocked between Russia and China, has invested public money and foreign aid to tackle pollution, but improvement has been slow, with residents saying inaction has been compounded by a corruption scandal that has paralyzed parliament.
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Ethnic tensions and jihad insurgency A jihadist insurgency spread into the north and center of Mali in 2012, and foreign troops and the government have been unable to fully regain control over large regions of the landlocked West African country.
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Recently, from the comfort of my landlocked bathroom, I tapped on one red arrow and was able to watch the Torm Sofia, a 750-foot tanker flagged in Singapore, pass under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge on its way to Philadelphia.
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Lodging: $7.50 a night assuming you share the bungalow with a friendActivities: $4 tuk-tuk fare, $2.50 waterfall park entrance fee, $83 massageFood: $4 dinner Sandwiched between the better-known (read: overtraveled) countries of Thailand and Vietnam, sits quiet, landlocked Laos.
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But critics have also accused Sarkasyan of moving landlocked Armenia too close to Russia at the expense of better ties with the West and increased prosperity, and it was unclear whether his political demise could lead to a change in foreign policy.
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An agreement between China's PetroChina and Myanmar's government will allow the state energy giant to import overseas oil via the Bay of Bengal and pump it through the pipeline to supply a new 260,000-barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery in landlocked Yunnan province.
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SANTA CRUZ (Reuters) - Russian gas giant Gazprom is in talks with Bolivia's YPFB to possibly sell Bolivian gas to neighboring countries in Latin America, Russia's energy minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday, raising hopes for an expansion in markets for the landlocked supplier.
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EMILIA AHEAD Salvini has criss-crossed landlocked Umbria for weeks, promoting his national pledge to introduce a flat-tax rate that many economists say Italy cannot afford, but which the League insists is necessary to revive the sluggish economy with a jolt.
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Ethiopia's economy is one of the fastest growing in Africa, but the expansion has mainly been fuelled by huge state investment in dams for hydroelectric power, new highways and an electrified railway linking the landlocked nation to a port in neighbouring Djibouti.
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As long ago as the 1950s its rulers had reached out to China in a bid to counterbalance India, which controlled nearly all access to the landlocked kingdom—as it was then—and was pressing the royal family to allow some democracy.
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It was not clear if the $1.3 billion debt included the arrears that landlocked Juba continues to rack up with Khartoum - the amount agreed in 2012 was roughly $26 in fees for each barrel of South Sudanese crude piped to Port Sudan.
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Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry Ts. Dashdorj was said to have remarked that the landlocked country bordering China and Russia and among the top 20 countries by landmass needs to take the step to resolve economic woes that go back several years.
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Using what he called his "five points of architecture," he helped shaped the modernism of early 20th-century architecture, with wide floor plans, carefully considered ratios, white walls, and looming columns that make some of his buildings appear like landlocked ocean liners.
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Most recently, Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, outlined three possible options for a police deployment to the small landlocked state as requested by the 15-member UN Security Council in a resolution unanimously adopted earlier this month.
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KANANASKIS, Alberta (Reuters) - Canada's approval process for pipelines to export crude from the landlocked province of Alberta to the coast could be shorter, Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said on Monday, in response to pressure to help get the region's oil to market.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Farmers in Afghanistan's fertile south harvested a bumper crop of deep red pomegranates this year, but they say barriers to international trade in the landlocked country means much of their fruit may go to waste or be sold too cheaply.
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The rule of Mr. Bagaza — who seized power in a 20143 coup and was ousted, also in a coup, in 22014 — reflected the political instability that has characterized Burundi, a landlocked but densely populated central African nation, for much of its modern history.
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Visiting landlocked Bhutan on a three-day trip ending Tuesday, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou said his country highly regarded its traditional friendship with Bhutan and would as before respect Bhutan's independence and sovereignty, according to a Chinese Foreign Ministry statement.
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ZURICH (Reuters) - A dozen ships from the Swiss high seas fleet are being sold off as the global shipping crisis takes its toll on the quirky remnant of landlocked Switzerland's efforts to ensure supplies of essential goods at times of international unrest.
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So is the 10th star from a ribbon in the Bolivian coat of arms, symbolizing a claim to the coastline area of Litoral, which would be the landlocked nation's link to the sea — if it were not in the hands of Chile.
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President Obama also expressed the opinion, which was rejected by the Canadian oil industry, that the project was also a way to get the oil-bearing oil sands' bitumen from landlocked Alberta onto tankers destined for export to countries beyond the United States.
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It's hardly been a controversial choice—while many Zelda fans insist that Ocarina of Time has a stronger sense of focus, and that its landlocked rendition of Hyrule is preferable to Wind Waker's wide stretches of ocean, my preference is generally respected.
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Alberta's government has grappled with weak oil prices, persistent budget deficits and a dearth of new export pipelines that left the landlocked province's crude building up in storage, resulting in the discount on Canadian heavy crude blowing out to record levels last year.
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Among the globe-spanning list is Luxembourg, the tiny hill-top country landlocked in Europe, as well as Cape Canaveral, Florida, which sits in the heart of the Space Coast, soon to be the launch site of NASA's Mars 2020 Exploration Program.
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The completion of the rail line will bring a major change to the city, connecting landlocked Laos to China's extensive rail network, which will bring tourism and property investment, said Tony Saiyalath, managing director at RentsBuy, a property company based in Vientiane.
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Ms. Lukoji told me her story as we sat side by side on another bench — this one in the main room of her home at the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, a landlocked sliver of a country that borders Tanzania, Mozambique and Zambia.
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SEKONG, Laos (Reuters) - Rescue teams from China and Thailand headed on Wednesday into a remote part of landlocked Laos, where more than 211,22016 people were stranded after a dam collapse sent a deluge of water across a swathe of villages, domestic media said.
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"We said that Afghanistan would not be landlocked anymore and we would be at Afghanistan's disposal," said Mr. Bahrami, the Iranian ambassador in Kabul, stressing that Iran's contribution to the Afghan road was not stalled even by its economic difficulties under sanctions.
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This African crisis is on a par with those in Yemen and Syria but gets much less attention than either -- perhaps because CAR, a landlocked country of abject poverty and endemic violence, has never seemed as geopolitically significant as those other cases.
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Dar es Salaam is vying with the port of Mombasa in Kenya to become the trade hub for landlocked neighbors such as Zambia, Rwanda, Malawi, Burundi, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but both ports are hobbled by congestion and inefficiency.
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The port, whose main rival is the bigger but also congested port of Mombasa in Kenya, acts as a trade gateway for landlocked African states such as Zambia, Rwanda, Malawi, Burundi and Uganda, as well as the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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The centre-left government has already won 44.3 million euros of European Union funds for preparation of the track, while landlocked Hungary had said it is ready to invest about 200 million euros as it relies on Koper for much of its sea freight.
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In addition, unlike Chile's sun-drenched Atacama salt flats, snow and rain slow the evaporation process needed to extract lithium from brine in Uyuni, and the landlocked nation will have to use a port in neighboring Chile or Peru to ship the metal out.
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However, U.S. drillers have removed on average of 22018 rigs this year so far as a lack of pipeline capacity in the Permian basin, the largest U.S. oil shale field, landlocked some output and as investors pushed producers to reduce spending and boost shareholder returns.
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More than 10 months after protests in Burundi devolved into violent clashes against President Pierre Nkurunziza's controversial decision to seek a third term in office, and more than 400 deaths later, the landlocked African country has finally agreed to let the international community get involved.
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NATO arrived in Kosovo - a landlocked country of 1.8 million people that borders Serbia, Albania, Montenegro and Macedonia - in June 1999 following weeks of air strikes to halt the killing and expulsion of ethnic Albanian civilians by Serbian forces fighting a two-year counter-insurgency.
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Protesters called off the blockade this month and allowed supply trucks stranded for more than four months to roll into the landlocked country after the government changed the constitution to provide greater political voice to the Madhesis and vowed to resolve other grievances through talks.
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THE HAGUE, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Landlocked Bolivia cannot force Chile to negotiate over granting it "sovereign access" to the Pacific Ocean, judges at the International Court of Justice ruled Monday, in a setback for President Evo Morales, who was in court for the ruling.
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The United States needed two things from Pakistan: first, that it would permit supplies bound for coalition forces in landlocked Afghanistan to transit its territory; and second, that it would prevent Qaeda and Taliban remnants from using Pakistan as a sanctuary and operating base.
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The mayhem in the Central African Republic, the landlocked former French colony that is considered the world's least developed country, is so severe that many citizens have sought temporary asylum in a neighboring country, the Democratic Republic of Congo — not exactly a safe refuge itself.
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