Kulans reintroduced to Ile-Balkhash Reserve in Kazakhstan
The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan, in cooperation with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), has successfully completed the next stage
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Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan sign memorandum on snow leopard conservation
A memorandum of understanding was signed on 17 October between the specially protected nature areas of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic on the
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US Embassy grants new life for mausoleum in Karakalpakstan
U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick on October 15 visited Khojayli, Karakalpakstan, to celebrate the reopening of the newly reinforced structure of the
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Tajik opposition leader jailed for 30 years
A court in Dushanbe has sentenced the leader of an opposition group that has been sharply critical of the government and another group member to
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Kazakhstan president on the role of middle powers
As the world becomes increasingly polarized and the authority of multilateral international institutions weakens, the role of middle powers is increasingly growing, Kazakhstan
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Uzbekistan’s top fertilizer producer launches new plant with USAID support
Änjali Kaur, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and David Hoffman, USAID Mission Director in Uzbekistan on October
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Tashkent denies Taliban demanded music ban at border trade center
The Uzbek Foreign Ministry has rejected Afghan media reports saying that the Taliban-led government of Afghanistan requested the cancellation of concerts or other
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Kazakhstan has no plans to join BRICS
Kazakhstan has no plans to join BRICS in the foreseeable future, Berik Uali, Advisor and Press Secretary of Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, told
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Uzbekistan hosts first-ever Maker Faire Festival
On October 12-13, Uzbekistan hosted its first-ever Maker Faire Festival, supported by the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, aimed at fostering a new wave
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Forum showcases progress in building disaster preparedness and social protection in Central Asia
The “Strengthening Financial Resilience and Accelerating Risk Reduction in Central Asia” program (SFRARR) – funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the
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Kazakhstan and European Union deepen strategic dialog
Kazakh delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu on October 14 participated in the 21st
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ADB helps to boost financial access for women-owned small businesses in Kazakhstan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Arnur Credit Limited Liability Company have signed a senior unsecured loan of up to $5 million (in
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Kazakhstan and Brazil strengthen cooperation
The third meeting of the Kazakh-Brazilian Business Council was held in Porto Alegre on October 14. Lucas Redeсker, Chairman of the International Affairs
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Tajikistan raises alarm over migrant abuse in Russia
Umed Bobozoda, Tajikistan’s human rights commissioner, voiced serious concerns over the mistreatment of Tajik migrants in Russia, RFE/RL’s Tajik Service reported. In a
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USAID co-hosts Startupstan Summit 2024 in Tajikistan
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the State Committee for Investments and State Property Management of Tajikistan, the State
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US supports preservation of cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, other Central Asian countries
On October 2-11, the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, in partnership with The University of Chicago held a two-week workshop in Tashkent’s State Museum
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Government, international partners discuss progress towards Uzbekistan 2030 strategy
More than 80 Uzbek government officials and international partners met last week in Tashkent for the third meeting of the Uzbekistan Country Platform.
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Turkmenistan hosts high-level forum celebrating 300th anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy
On October 11, Ashgabat hosted an international conference, entitled “Interconnection of Times and Civilizations – the Basis of Peace and Development,” celebrating the
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Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan deepen strategic partnership
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Turkmenistan on an official visit on October 10. At the International Airport of Ashgabat, the Kazakh
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USAID delivers food aid for vulnerable communities in Uzbekistan
On October 9, the United States through its Agency for International Development (USAID), announced the delivery of 131 tons of food aid to Uzbekistan
