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TASHKENT (TCA) — Tanotrade AG company of Switzerland plans to build an electrical equipment manufacturing plant, Nukuselektroapparat, in Nukus, the main city of Uzbekistan’s northwestern Karakalpakstan autonomous region, the Jahon information agency reported.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — A three-day anti-corruption needs assessment mission by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities concluded in Bishkek on June 29.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The National Bank of Tajikistan says it will auction the properties of two troubled banks — Tajprombank and Fononbank, Avesta news agency reported on June 29.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Fifteen countries participating in NATO’s Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan have expressed their willingness to increase the amount of troops in the country, while commitments from other nations are pending, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said before a NATO defense ministers’ meeting in Brussels on June 29, Sputnik news agency reported.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — The fleet of Turkmenistan’s national airlines company Turkmenhowayollary has been replenished with a new passenger airliner Boeing-737-800, which landed at Ashgabat International Airport on June 28, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported.
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan, especially its southern part in the Fergana Valley shared with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, faces a potential threat of extremism and terrorism that may spill over into the country from neighboring Afghanistan. In this situation, it is a vital issue for Bishkek to strengthen its armed forces in the south of the country, including with Russia’s help and even military presence. We are republishing this article by Joshua Kucera on the issue, originally published by EurasiaNet.org:
