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TASHKENT (TCA) — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on July 1 approved a $50 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Strengthening the Social Protection System Project in Uzbekistan. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — The Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov in a meeting with Afghanistan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in the northern Afghan province of Balkh on July 1 vowed to provide $45 million for a power transmission project in Afghanistan, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — On July 1, upon the invitation of the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov begins his official visit to the United States, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — According to the World Bank, Central Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions to the effects of climate change in the Europe and Central Asia region. Today, there is already an increase in temperature, melting of glaciers, a reduction in water resources, and natural disasters such as droughts and floods occur more frequently. Taken together, this causes tremendous economic damage to the countries of Central Asia. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on June 28 took part in the opening ceremony of a new plant for production of gasoline from natural gas, which was built in Turkmenistan’s Ahal Velayat (province), the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported. Continue reading
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Hundreds of Jordanian and Lebanese workers at a major oil and gas project in western Kazakhstan have been evacuated after a brawl broke out between foreign and local employees, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reported. Continue reading
