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ASTANA (TCA) — The Government of Kazakhstan on August 29 reviewed the forecast and main priorities of the country’s social and economic development for the period 2018-2022, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reports.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Minister of Religious Affairs and Civil Society Nurlan Yermekbayev at a press conference on August 28 commented on the situation with the ban on wearing clothes of “destructive ideological” movements in Kazakhstan, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — The Washington-based rights watchdog Freedom House said in a report released on August 28 that the international community should “acknowledge positive changes” in Uzbekistan since President Shavkat Mirziyoev took power almost a year ago and encouraged further “full-scale reform” in the country, RFE/RL reported.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, the late former Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov’s younger daughter, says she is stepping down after nine years as Uzbekistan’s envoy to UNESCO, the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, RFE/RL reports.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s President Almazbek Atambayev has expressed hope that his allies will hold power and adhere to his policies after he leaves office following an October 15 presidential election, RFE/RL’s Kyrgyz Service reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan is working on the project of construction of a new gas chemical complex near Kiyanly settlement in Balkan province. It was said at the meeting of the Turkmen Cabinet of Ministers late last week, chaired by President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported.
