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EU grants 6 million euros for Uzbekistan’s agriculture development

The European Union on April 25 granted EUR 6 million to the Government of Uzbekistan to help incentivize the adoption of National Food

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Business & Economy Eurasia KG

C5+1 Youth Council boosts peers’ tourism business skills

Thirty aspiring tourism business owners from universities in Osh, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan will participate in the two-day “Youth Empowerment in Tourism” workshop to

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International Affairs KG RU

Kyrgyz man convicted of being mercenary to get Russian citizenship

A Kyrgyz man who was handed a suspended seven-year prison term for joining Russia’s armed forces and fighting in Ukraine is expected to

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International Affairs RU TJK

Tajikistan advises its citizens to avoid traveling to Russia

Tajikistan has advised its citizens to refrain from traveling to Russia amid increased pressures faced by Central Asians there following the deadly Crocus City Hall

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Geo Politics TJK World

Tajikistan president visits Vatican

As part of his visit to Italy, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon on April 26 paid an official visit to the Vatican and met

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International Affairs KZ

Kazakhstan to participate in construction of trans-Afghan railways

A Kazakh delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin this week visited Afghanistan to discuss cooperation in regional transport projects. The Kazakh

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Art & Culture TJK

US embassy assists in preserving Tajikistan’s ancient city

U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Manuel P. Micaller, Jr. on April 26 joined local partners and community to celebrate the restoration of the Ancient City of Panjakent,

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Business & Economy KZ

Kazakhstan and Great Britain sign commercial agreements

During the official visit of UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron to Kazakhstan, a ceremony was held on April 25 to sign two commercial

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Art & Culture KG

New US-supported elevator improves accessibility at Kyrgyzstan library

The Bayalinov Youth and Children’s Library in Bishkek on April 24 inaugurated a new elevator for persons with disabilities, ensuring equal access to

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Eurasia International Affairs World

Germany charges seven Central Asian men with terrorism

The German Federal Prosecutor’s Office said on April 24 that it had charged seven men from Central Asia — five from Tajikistan, one from

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Eurasia Geo Politics KG World

Kyrgyzstan president visits Azerbaijan

On April 24, Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov arrived in Azerbaijan for a state visit. In Baku, Japarov and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev chaired

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Eurasia Geo Politics KZ World

Kazakhstan, Great Britain sign Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

On April 24, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held talks with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron,

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Eurasia Geo Politics TJK World

Tajikistan president visits Italy to expand ties

The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on April 23 in Rome met with the President of the Council of Ministers of Italy, Giorgia

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Art & Culture TKM

EU Delegation supports animal shelters in Turkmenistan

In celebration of the Earth Day, representatives of the Delegation of the European Union to Turkmenistan, jointly with the Nature Protection Society of

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International Affairs UZB

US embassy presents equipment to Customs Service of Uzbekistan

U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick presented 50 CT-40 inspection tool kits valued at over $700,000 to the Customs Committee of Uzbekistan. Chairman

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Eurasia Geo Politics KZ World

Kazakhstan foreign minister visits Thailand

On April 23, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu paid an official visit to Thailand upon the

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International Affairs UZB

English Speaking Nation program trains 18,000 English teachers in Uzbekistan

The English Speaking Nation (ESN) program has successfully trained more than 18,000 English teachers across Uzbekistan, boosting the language skills of and ensuring high

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International Affairs KG

US supports food security in southern Kyrgyzstan

Over 7 million KGS of U.S.-provided equipment supported Kyrgyz company SFN International LLC’s ability to open a modern cold storage facility in Jalal-Abad

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Eurasia Geo Politics KG TJK World

UK foreign secretary visits Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

On April 22, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron arrived in Tajikistan as part of his visit to Central Asia. In Dushanbe, Cameron met

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International Affairs UZB

EU supports anti-corruption effort of Uzbekistan government

The European Union, an EU Consortium under the leadership of GIZ, UNDP Uzbekistan and the Anti-corruption agency of Uzbekistan have launched the Action

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