First McDonald’s in Kazakhstan to open in March
ASTANA (TCA) — The first McDonald’s restaurant, which will also be the first in Central Asia, will be opened in Kazakhstan on March 8, RFE/RL reports.
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South Kyrgyzstan hosts international agro expo ‘Silk Road 2016’
OSH, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — The 12th Annual International Agriculture Expo, Silk Road 2016, is taking place between February 25 and 27 in the city of Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan. The JerAzygy Association of Agro Businessmen of Kyrgyzstan organized the expo with the support from the United States through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to boost agricultural production and promote trade through exchange of ideas and technologies.
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Kazakhstan to resume air flights to Egypt in March
ASTANA (TCA) — The Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan on February 24 said that flights between Almaty (Kazakhstan) and the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh will be resumed in March.
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FAO helps improve locust management in Central Asia
DUSHANBE (TCA) — A FAO regional Training-of-Trainers on locust management is taking place between February 22 and March 4 in Dushanbe with the objective to train 16 Master-Trainers from Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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Afghan government may hold direct talks with Taliban in early March
KABUL (TCA) — Direct talks between the Afghan government and authorized representatives of the Taliban may take place in early March, TOLOnews reported.
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Kazakhstan government revises economic plans
ASTANA (TCA) — The Government of Kazakhstan has approved a new forecast of the country’s socio-economic development for this year, Kazakh media reported.
