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KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan Taliban says its representatives have met with U.S. officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as efforts intensify to negotiate an end to Afghanistan’s 17-year war, RFE/RL reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — An exhibition of export goods of Turkey, organized by the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan together with Turkish Meridýen Uluslararasi Fuarçilik Company, opened in the Turkmen capital, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported on December 15.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on December 14 met with the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Guy Ryder at Tashkent International Airport, the official Jahon information agency reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — The business forum, held last week, presented Kazakhstan’s investment climate, transport and logistics potential and transit opportunities of the country, as well as the most promising sectors for foreign direct investment and a number of specific investment projects, Kazakh Invest national company for investment support and promotion reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Police in Kazakhstan detained several human rights activists who attempted to commemorate victims of 2011 and 1986 police crackdowns, as the Central Asian country celebrated the 27th anniversary of its independence from the former Soviet Union on Sunday, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — External labor migration in general is beneficial to Central Asia countries, because it contributes to the solution of many acute social and economic problems. Labor migration is beneficial both to host countries, such as Kazakhstan, and to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, the main suppliers of labor force.
