Afghanistan politicians, Taliban negotiators expected to meet in Moscow
KABUL (TCA) — Senior Afghan politicians and Taliban peace negotiators are expected to attend a two-day meeting in Moscow this week, RFE/RL reports.
KABUL (TCA) — Senior Afghan politicians and Taliban peace negotiators are expected to attend a two-day meeting in Moscow this week, RFE/RL reports.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyz legislation under which former heads of state can be prosecuted came into force two days after ex-President Almazbek Atambayev stepped down from the leadership of opposition Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan (SDPK), RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service reported.
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan will provide a range of state subsidies to domestic exporters, including up to 50 percent compensation of costs when goods are exported via railways, Xinhua news agency reported with reference to an Uzbek presidential decree.
TASHKENT (TCA) — A new project approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on May 24 will advance Uzbekistan’s transition into a market-oriented economy by creating more economic opportunities and better jobs for its citizens. The US$ 33 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) will support the Institutional Capacity Building Project.
ASHGABAT (TCA) — At the Turkmen Cabinet session on May 24 Deputy Prime Minister Gochmyrat Myradov briefed President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov that a draft of the program for youth adaptation to the changing labor market and employment improvement as well as the relevant action plan had been designed and prepared, Chronicles of Turkmenistan independent news website reported.
BISHKEK (TCA) — As Russia has become less attractive for labor migrants from Central Asia, many of them now head for South Korea where they find a better pay and a safer living environment. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Yan Matusevich, originally published by Eurasianet: