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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan’s three national strategic objectives are to achieve energy security, country’s connectivity and food security, President Emomali Rakhmon said in his address to the Parliament of Tajikistan on December 22, the president’s press service reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani discussed cooperation in trade, business, transport, and agriculture in talks with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on December 22.
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ASHGABAT (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is deepening its support for the private sector in Turkmenistan by arranging a US $1 million loan for Intizar Yurek, a leading packaging company in the country, the Bank said on December 21.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The lower house of Tajikistan’s parliament on December 21 approved the Government’s plan to issue state-guaranteed securities (promissory notes) for capitalization of the country’s troubled banks, Avesta news agency reports.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s companies and food and agricultural producers presented their products and investment projects in agriculture, food and waste processing industries at an event in Beijing aimed to promote the export of Kazakh products and investment, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on December 20.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Authorities in Kazakhstan say they have detained 16 suspected members of a banned Islamic group during a major security operation in three regions of the country, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.
