ASTANA (TCA) — The first container train on the route Lodz (Poland) – Chandu (China) has passed through Kazakhstan’s Altynkol station at the border with China. The train of 41 forty-foot containers was processed in the Dry port of the SEZ Khorgos – Eastern Gate on the Kazakh-Chinese border, the press office of Kazakhstan’s national railways company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) said.

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ASTANA (TCA) — A factory for the production of crop protection agents will be built with the support of Kazakh Invest National Company together with Turkish investors in the Almaty region in 2019, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.

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BISHKEK (TCA) — The University of Central Asia’s (UCA) Naryn Campus Health Fair brought together over 340 people from the Naryn community to increase awareness about healthy lifestyles on March 31 in Kyrgyzstan.

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ASTANA (TCA) — On April 3, the Government of Kazakhstan approved the updated forecast of social and economic development of the country for 2018-2022, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.

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KABUL (TCA) — The seventh consignment of Indian wheat bound for Afghanistan has arrived at Iran’s Chabahar Port, Afghanistan’s TOLOnews reports.

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KABUL (TCA) — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on April 3 it has donated $25 million USD to the United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP) Afghanistan Protractive Relief and Recovery Operation (PRRO) to provide cash-based and food assistance to nearly 1.7 million Afghans, TOLOnews reported.

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