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ASTANA (TCA) — Economic growth in Kazakhstan is forecast to accelerate in 2017 reflecting continued fiscal spending to stimulate consumption and investment, and higher earnings from oil exports, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — A joint mission by representatives of the European Commission (EC) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to Tajikistan from 3-5 April discussed the latest developments in addressing the legacy of Soviet era uranium mining in the country with the Tajik government, the EBRD press office reported.
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TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan and Russia have signed investment agreements worth $12 billion during Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Moscow on April 4-5.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — The round table “Capabilities of the information analytical system in the management of child care institutions’ reform” will be held in Bishkek on April 6. The event will be conducted within the framework of the EU-funded program on the reform of the social protection sector in Kyrgyzstan, the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic said.
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ASTANA (TCA) — A regional training on “Capacity building in the field of mediation and conflict prevention” took place in Astana on April 3-5. The event was organized by the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) in cooperation with the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kazakhstan.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Taliban forces in Afghanistan plan to extend their control of the country’s provinces in which they already have a heavy presence in the upcoming spring offensive, a spokesman told the German dpa news agency in an interview, RFE/RL reports.
