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ASTANA (TCA) — On November 1, President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev received the Head of the Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev, who arrived in Astana on an official visit. After that, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev held a meeting with his Russian counterpart, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan government is struggling to recover control of districts lost to Taliban militants while casualties among security forces have reached record levels, RFE/RL reported citing a U.S. government watchdog.
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ASTANA (TCA) — On October 31, the Mazhilis, the lower house of Kazakhstan’s Parliament, approved the draft law “On the National Budget for 2019-2021” prepared by the Government of Kazakhstan, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — A Kazakh-Malaysian business forum was held in Almaty, during which 6 memorandums of cooperation were signed, Kazakh Invest national investment support and promotion company reported on October 30.
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KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan carried out a record number of business reforms in the past year, earning the country a spot in this year’s top 10 global improvers, says the World Bank Group’s Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform report, released on October 31.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — The University of Central Asia (UCA) and the Government of Kyrgyzstan co-organized the fourth World Mountain Forum (WMF 2018), with support from the Government of Switzerland and the Aga Khan Foundation United Kingdom, from October 23-26 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It brought together 300 participants from the global community across complementary sectors and different types of agencies including community members, civil society, academic, and government institutions, to share experiences and best practices, and develop integrated solutions to existing challenges of sustainable development in mountain regions.
