Kazakhstan adopts water saving in agriculture
According to local executive bodies, in 2024 Kazakhstan introduced water-saving technologies on 158,000 hectares of agricultural land. Sprinkler irrigation systems were used on
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Kyrgyzstan to modernize airport in Osh
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov on February 14 laid the foundation stone for the construction of a new airport complex at the International Airport
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Uzbekistan-Kuwait business forum identifies new areas of cooperation
On February 15, prior to an official visit of Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Kuwait, an Uzbek-Kuwaiti business forum took place in Al-Kuwait,
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Kazakhstan expands geography of international flights
Kazakhstan continues expanding the geography of passenger flights and attracting more foreign low-cost airlines to the country’s air transportation market. The Kazakh Ministry
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Kazakhstan reports record-high housing construction in 2024
According to Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Industry and Construction, in 2024, a total of 18.96 million square meters of housing were built in Kazakhstan,
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Construction of Great Silk Road technopark begins in Uzbekistan
Construction of the Great Silk Road industrial technopark has begun in cooperation with Chinese company Zhejiang Holley Global Industry Development on 227 hectares
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First meeting of Kyrgyz-British Strategic Dialogue
On February 13, the first meeting of the Kyrgyz-British Strategic Dialogue was held in London, chaired by Deputy Foreign Minister of the Kyrgyz
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Central Asian Youth Alliance holds first summit
King’s College London recently hosted the first-ever summit of the Central Asian Youth Alliance (CAYA) – a landmark event bringing together young people
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Turkmenistan to supply natural gas to Türkiye through Iran
Turkmenistan’s state news agency TDH reported that on February 10, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty (People’s
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New freight train route links China with Afghanistan via Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
A freight train, loaded with communication equipment and other products, departed from southwest China’s Chongqing city on February 10 and is expected to
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Kazakhstan to build West-East hyper-highway for internet traffic
The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan and Freedom Telecom Holding Ltd. (Kazakhstan) have signed a memorandum of cooperation
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Kazakhstan and UK deepen strategic dialogue
Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom continue to steadily expand their bilateral strategic dialogue and cooperation. Having marked a symbolic anniversary on January 19
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Uzbekistan launches new greening initiative
Uzbekistan plans to create a network of “Shaded Walking Streets” in 32 cities and districts across the country, the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental
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Caspian Sea–Black Sea transport route in the making
On February 10, a four-party working meeting was held in the format of a video conference to discuss the draft intergovernmental Agreement on
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Kazakhstan reports progress in restoration of North Aral Sea
According to the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan, 1 billion cubic meters of water were sent to the North Aral
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Uzbekistan looks to developing nuclear energy
On February 10, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting on the current work in atomic energy and priority tasks for the future.
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Kyrgyzstan encourages tourism from China
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China have signed a memorandum facilitating trips
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First batch of Kazakhstan’s ammonium phosphate shipped along TITR
Batumi Sea Port LLC, a subsidiary of Kazakhstan’s KazTransOil JSC, has transshipped 3,000 tons of Kazakhstani ammonium phosphate for export, KazTransOil said. This
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Tashkent hosts first meeting of Uzbek-Mongolian Intergovernmental Commission
On February 7, Tashkent hosted a series of events aimed at enhancing Uzbek-Mongolian trade, economic, and investment cooperation. The agenda was preceded by
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UNDP and British Embassy in Turkmenistan hold climate group meeting of development partners
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan last week co-hosted the eighth Coordination Meeting of the Development Partners
