TASHKENT (TCA) — Rostselmash, the leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment in Russia, and Uzbekistan’s Chirchik Agricultural Machinery Plant have signed a memorandum of cooperation for organization of joint manufacturing of Rostselmash harvesters and other agricultural machinery in Uzbekistan, the Russian company said.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Security, stability and prosperity of Central Asia is imperative for peace and economic development in India and the region has been a priority area of interest for Indian policymakers, Sujata Mehta, Secretary (West) at India’s Ministry of External Affairs, said in her address to participants in the Fourth India-Central Asia Dialogue which took place in New Delhi on December 1 and 2.
KABUL (TCA) — The office of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has expressed skepticism about a promise by Taliban militants to support and protect development projects in Afghanistan which benefit the country, RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan reported.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The European Union (EU), one of the largest international donors to the Kyrgyz Republic, is providing investment grants to three projects co-financed and implemented by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB).
BISHKEK (TCA) — Amid the ongoing standoff between the ruling authorities and an opposition party in Kyrgyzstan, we are republishing this article originally published by EurasiaNet.org:
The Kok-Talaa – Pulgon road section of Osh–Batken–Isfana highway (photo from the Kyrgyz Government’s press service)
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on December 1 signed the financing agreement amounting to $95.1 million to rehabilitate a section of the North-South Alternate Road Corridor in Kyrgyzstan, ADB’s Country Office said.
