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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Azizbek Madmarov and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Jonathan Henick led a successful session of Annual Bilateral Consultations. This was the fourth round of Annual Bilateral Consultations and the first since 2015, the US Embassy in Bishkek said on July 31.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — A package of interregional agreements on cooperation was signed at the 1st Forum of Regions of Belarus and Uzbekistan held on July 30 in Minsk, Belarusian BelTA news agency reported.
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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — At a press conference following the Government meeting on July 30, media representatives were told about the construction of the light rail transit (LRT) project in the capital city, Nur-Sultan, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — A court in Kyrgyzstan has again upheld the life sentence of imprisoned ethnic Uzbek human rights activist Azimjan Askarov, RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service reported.
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GULISTON, Tajikistan (TCA) — Within the Project on supporting civil society in applying community based rehabilitation for people with disabilities in Tajikistan’s Ayni district, which is funded by the European Union and Caritas Germany and is implemented with support of the Local Government Authority of Ayni district and in close cooperation with partner Public Organizations ASTI and DARO, 70 children with disabilities, their parents and community rehabilitation workers from Ayni district were brought together in Shohin sanatorium to have a one-week recreation, Caritas Germany said on August 29.
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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — At a press conference on July 29, First Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Yerzhan Zhilkibayev spoke about the process of resettlement of citizens from labor-surplus regions of Kazakhstan to labor-deficient regions, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
