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BISHKEK (TCA) — Representatives of the European Union and the Kyrgyz Republic held on 26 June in Bishkek their annual Human Rights Dialogue and discussed cooperation in human-rights related areas, the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic said.
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ALMATY (TCA) — The 12th annual OSCE Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar began on June 26 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Polymetal International plc on June 26 announced the start-up of the new Kyzyl mine in Kazakhstan ahead of schedule and below budget.
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KABUL (TCA) — The Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF), the largest source of on-budget financing for Afghanistan’s development, will continue to support the government’s poverty reduction, service delivery and inclusive growth efforts, contributing up to $2.485 billion over the next three years to the national budget, according to the results of a meeting held on June 25, the World Bank said.
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KABUL (TCA) — Officials from the European Union and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) said they will spend over $16 million to promote border trade and expand economic ties along the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — On June 25, the United Nations’ MAPS mission arrived in Kyrgyzstan for a week-long visit to support the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in adopting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the country’s development needs and priorities through mainstreaming, acceleration, and policy support (MAPS).
