BISHKEK (TCA) — Representatives of 25 tourism businesses and museums from across Kyrgyzstan gathered in Bishkek on July 12 to highlight the rich heritage of museums throughout the country and to discuss the important role these museums can play in the tourist industry. The Center for Museum Initiatives organized the event in partnership with the United States through USAID’s Business Growth Initiative (BGI), the US Embassy in Bishkek said.

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BISHKEK (TCA) — The Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan on July 12 ruled that the case of ethnic Uzbek activist Azimjon Askarov should be retried and heard by the Chui Oblast Court.

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BISHKEK (TCA) — Family Group Practitioners (FGPs) of Ton, Tyup and Jeti-Oguz districts of the Issyk-Kul province in Kyrgyzstan will receive medical and office equipment on behalf of the Government of Switzerland on July 14 in Karakol, the Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic said.

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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The National Development Strategy of Tajikistan for the period until 2030 aims to turn Tajikistan from an agrarian-industrial into industrial-agrarian nation, Farida Muminova, deputy director of the Center of Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan, told journalists on July 11, Avesta news agency reported.  

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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Creation of a Tajik-Chinese free trade zone will benefit Tajik entrepreneurs, Khudoiberdi Kholiknazar, director of the Center of Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan, told journalists on July 11, Avesta news agency reported.

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ALMATY (TCA) — The Council of Businesswomen of the Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Almaty and Shinhan Bank Kazakhstan (subsidiary of Shinhan Bank of South Korea) have agreed on cooperation, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on July 11.

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