ASHGABAT (TCA) — President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov held a video-conference working session on January 21 with the participation of some vice-premiers and hyakims (heads of administration) of Ashgabat and velayats (provinces), to discuss seasonal agricultural works and the aspects of social and economic development of the capital and regions, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported.

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TASHKENT (TCA) — On the second day of his official visit to Germany, on January 22, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the Minister President of Bavaria Markus Söder, in Munich, the Jahon information agency reported.

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BISHKEK (TCA) — The Central Asia Hydrometeorology Modernization Project has among other activities helped rehabilitate 87 weather stations and 19 river stations across Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, improving weather forecasting in these countries by up to 30 percent, the World Bank reports on its website.

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TASHKENT (TCA) — During his official visit to Germany, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on January 21 held negotiations with the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel.

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TASHKENT (TCA) — Within the framework of participation of Uzbekistan’s delegation in the 84th International Green Week 2019 in Berlin (Germany), negotiations were held between the Deputy Minister of Innovative Development of Uzbekistan Oybek Norinbayev and the Director-General for Agriculture and Nature Policy of the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality of the Netherlands Marjolijn Sonnema, the Jahon information agency reported.

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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Preparatory work is ongoing for a project to improve the Obigarm-Nurobod bypass road section in Tajikistan, which is also located on the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) corridors 2, 3, and 5, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) country office in Tajikistan said on January 22.

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