Activists, domestic violence victims march in Bishkek
Feminist activists and domestic violence survivors marched in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day and to demand that women’s
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There are no American biological laboratories in Kazakhstan, official says
Reports about the existence of Pentagon biological laboratories in Kazakhstan are untrue, says Zauresh Zhumadilova, director general of the National Scientific Center of
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USAID launches new project to support businesses in Uzbekistan
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the launch of the Business Support Project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering sustainable and
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Roadmap for Sustainable Investment Policy Reforms will be implemented in Uzbekistan
On March 6, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Union (EU) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), in cooperation with
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EBRD supports women’s entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it is providing fresh funds and creating new growth opportunities for women-owned and managed
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Establishment of a Conservation Trust Fund discussed in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan’s commitment to the mountain agenda, environmental conservation and climate action took center stage as stakeholders gathered in Bishkek to discuss the establishment
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Kazakhstan: New children’s art centre to open in Ekibastuz on president’s instruction
As part of his working trip to Pavlodar region on March 6, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov inspected the construction of
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EU and UNDP support sustainable fisheries production in Uzbekistan
On March 5, the European Union (EU) and the UNDP held the handover ceremony of equipment to the Research Institute of Fisheries to support more sustainable fish farming practices in Uzbekistan. The
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Environmental ministers of Central Asian countries, OSCE secretary general meet in Ashgabat
On March 4, a high-level meeting was held in the Turkmen capital with the participation of the Secretary General of the Organization for
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EU Delegation to Turkmenistan organizes Green Games of Volunteers
On March 3, as part of the #ForOurPlanet European Union Global Campaign, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Turkmenistan jointly with the Nature
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Uzbekistan among top five improvers in World Bank’s Women, Business and Law study
The World Bank on March 4 released its flagship annual report, Women, Business and the Law (the 2024 WBL), which assesses progress toward legal gender equality worldwide.
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World Bank supports e-commerce development in Tajikistan
The World Bank and the IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, on March 1 organized the first Conference on Elevating
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US movie director trains Kyrgyz filmmakers how to document environmental issues
American movie director Frank Chi led a four-day workshop for 20 emerging filmmakers from across the Kyrgyz Republic from February 26-29 in Bishkek. Participants
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Kazakhstan Embarks on Ambitious Project to Reintroduce Przhevalsky Horses
In a recent announcement by Roman Vassilenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in Kazakhstan, the nation revealed plans for an extraordinary international endeavor:
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Central Asian countries discuss enhancement of hydrometeorological services initiative
In a significant move to bolster regional collaboration, representatives from Central Asian nations convened at a workshop in Almaty on March 1 to
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OSCE secretary general to visit Turkmenistan
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Secretary General Helga Maria Schmid will visit Turkmenistan from 4 to 6 March for
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Kazakhstan sends 2,000 tons of diesel fuel to Kyrgyzstan
On behalf of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, 2,000 tons of diesel fuel have been allocated by the government of Kazakhstan to
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Kazakhstan turns into the main transit hub on Eurasian continent
On February 29, in the Chinese city of Chongqing, Kazakhstan’s national railways company KTZ and the logistics platform Yuxinou (Chongqing) Logistics Co., Ltd
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EBRD promotes green lending in Kyrgyzstan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it is promoting green lending in the Kyrgyz Republic by adding three partner banks to its
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EBRD helps increase reliability of electrical grid in Tajikistan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it is providing more resources to increase the reliability and sustainability of electricity supply
