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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan took part in the World Travel Market London (WTM London), the annual international tourism exhibition held in the British capital on 5-7 November, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry reported.
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KABUL (TCA) — The U.S. State Department says it is exempting Iran’s big port project in Chabahar from sanctions in recognition of its importance to landlocked Afghanistan, RFE/RL reports.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Today Kazakhstan implements a digital agenda — digitalization is not only the provision of public services in a digital format, it is the development of the country’s economy in general, Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev said during the International Innovation Forum Digital Bridge on November 5, which brought together key representatives of the international IT community, recognized experts in the field of technology, business leaders, technology entrepreneurs, digital development professionals, scientists, and venture investors, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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KHORUGH, Tajikistan (TCA) — At least 100 people in Tajikistan’s restive Gorno-Badakhshan region rallied in the provincial capital, demanding an investigation into an incident in which a police officer shot and wounded three local men, RFE/RL’s Tajik Service reported.
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KABUL (TCA) — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani inaugurated Afghanistan-China air cargo corridor on November 6, which will hopefully generate millions of dollars in revenue for Afghanistan a year, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported.
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KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan is sending a delegation to attend international peace talks in Russia, officials have said. Moscow is hosting the event on November 9 at a sensitive time, as the United States has been seeking to engage the Taliban in talks with Kabul to end the 17-year war in Afghanistan, RFE/RL reports.
