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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy, national oil and gas company KazMunaiGas, gas transportation company KazTransGas and Shell Kazakhstan have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) which aims at joint assessment and possible implementation of a number of strategic initiatives in the country’s energy sector, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan said on September 6.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 6 placed flowers at the grave of late Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov in his home city of Samarkand.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyz authorities have identified a man they say carried out the bombing attack against the Chinese Embassy in Bishkek on August 30, RFE/RL reports.
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ASTANA (TCA) — On September 3, Shanghai hosted the Kazakh-Chinese roundtable with the “Captains of Chinese business” on the development of industrial and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and China, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported.
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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan will be able to increase oil supplies to China almost threefold. The two countries have also agreed on Kazakh food export to China and construction of joint production facilities in Kazakhstan, President Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a September 5 briefing on the results of his visit to China where he took part in the G20 summit in Hangzhou and had meetings with the Chinese leadership and business companies, the president’s press service reported.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Muhiddin Kabiri, the leader of Tajikistan’s banned Islamic Renaissance Party (IRPT), has been added to Interpol’s wanted list on the request from Tajikistan’s authorities.
