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KABUL (TCA) — The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) natural gas pipeline project’s exhibition committee on October 15 launched a three-day exhibition in Kabul to encourage the private sector to engage in the TAPI project, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — On October 17-18, more than 35 businesses and government officials from Kyrgyzstan will participate in the Eighth Annual Central Asia Trade Forum in Tashkent. USAID is sponsoring several businesses to exhibit their products at the Forum, which is co-hosted by USAID and the Government of Uzbekistan, the US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — The Pavlodar special economic zone (SEZ) in northern Kazakhstan has become the winner in the nomination “The best resources & raw materials base of 2018” according to fDi Magazine, the authoritative British magazine, Kazakh Invest national investment support and promotion company reported on its website.
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HISSOR, Tajikistan (TCA) — Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy to Tajikistan Kevin Covert on October 12 joined Tajik Deputy Minister of Education and Sciences Fatkhiddin Usmonzoda, local authorities, education officials, teachers and students to continue a large-scale book donation campaign as part of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) primary grade literacy program in Tajikistan.
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KABUL (TCA) — Reports coming after an October 12 meeting in Doha, Qatar between US diplomats and top Afghan Taliban officials suggest that Washington has agreed to discuss bringing its troops home and end America’s 17-year war in Afghanistan, Russia’s Sputnik news agency reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will consider Russia’s RusHydro Public JSC claim against Kyrgyzstan’s Government to return $37 million spent for the construction of the Upper Naryn hydropower plants cascade in the Central Asian country.
