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BISHKEK (TCA) — On December 18, 6.5 million euro was transferred by the European Union to the treasury account of the Ministry of Finance of Kyrgyzstan as budget support grant for social protection sector. The tranche will be received by the Kyrgyz Government in the coming days, the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic said.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) last week signed the first sub-project under the Integrated Cultural Heritage Framework in Uzbekistan, consisting of EUR 300,000 debt to a small chain of Malika Khiva Hotels. The proceeds will be used to finance the refurbishment of three hotels in Khiva, the Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — A special organizing committee has been established in Turkmenistan for the organization of the First Caspian Economic Forum in August 2019, turkmenistan.gov.tm reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — Authorities in Turkmenistan have introduced an unofficial ban on the use of the symbols of the year 2019 featuring the earth pig when decorating the capital city, Ashgabat, in the run-up to the New Year’s holidays, independent foreign-based news website Chronicles of Turkmenistan reports.
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KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan Taliban says its representatives have met with U.S. officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as efforts intensify to negotiate an end to Afghanistan’s 17-year war, RFE/RL reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — An exhibition of export goods of Turkey, organized by the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan together with Turkish Meridýen Uluslararasi Fuarçilik Company, opened in the Turkmen capital, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported on December 15.
