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BISHKEK (TCA) — The implementation of a project called SPRING by USAID between 2014 and 2018 has resulted in a 65% reduction of stunting rates in the Naryn oblast, the US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan said.
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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced that Kazakhstan and Turkey will increase bilateral trade turnover to 5 billion U.S. dollars, Xinhua news agency reported.
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KABUL (TCA) — Senior Afghan politicians and Taliban peace negotiators are expected to attend a two-day meeting in Moscow this week, RFE/RL reports.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyz legislation under which former heads of state can be prosecuted came into force two days after ex-President Almazbek Atambayev stepped down from the leadership of opposition Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan (SDPK), RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service reported.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan will provide a range of state subsidies to domestic exporters, including up to 50 percent compensation of costs when goods are exported via railways, Xinhua news agency reported with reference to an Uzbek presidential decree.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — A new project approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on May 24 will advance Uzbekistan’s transition into a market-oriented economy by creating more economic opportunities and better jobs for its citizens. The US$ 33 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) will support the Institutional Capacity Building Project.
