BISHKEK (TCA) — The April 30 landslide that buried a village in southern Kyrgyzstan once more drew the attention to the long-lasting problem of people illegally building homes in areas vulnerable to natural disasters. We are republishing this article by Peter Leonard on the issue, originally published by EurasiaNet.org:
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Late in April, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Resolution ‘On Measures for Fishing Industry Management Improvement’, the Jahon information agency reported. The Resolution sets up Uzbekbaliqsanoat (Uzbek Fishing Industry) association including 13 territorial Baliqsanoat units throughout the country.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — The drawing exhibition “Imagining European Union” opened in Bishkek-based exhibition hall of the national union of artists on May 4. The exhibition concluded two-month-long drawing contest organized by the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic for the schoolchildren throughout Kyrgyzstan.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — Production of LED (light-emitting diode) bulbs has been established in Turkmenistan by Aydyn Gijeler company with the support of the Ministry of Industry and the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, the government’s Turkmenistan: the Golden Age Online Newspaper reported on May 3.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — In April 2017, the external environment improved to an extent for Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) member countries — Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan, due to growing optimism in the world markets associated with improvements in the global economy. These are the findings of the Macroeconomic Review prepared by the Chief Economist Group at EDB.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The first trilateral business forum of Belarus, Tajikistan and Afghanistan will take place in the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, in July, Belarusian BelTA news agency reported with reference to the Belarusian Embassy in Tajikistan.
