Sergey Kwan
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.
Sergey Kwan
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.
Sergey Kwan
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.
Sergey Kwan
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan has warned Russia that flights by two Russian airlines to Tajikistan will be barred as of April 6 unless Russia reverses a decision to bar flights to Moscow by Tajikistan’s Somon Air, RFE/RL’s Tajik Service reports.
Sergey Kwan
BISHKEK (TCA) — Observers say that increased document checks of thousands of migrant workers in St. Petersburg may lead to a wider clampdown on migrant workers, especially those from Central Asia, after Russian authorities have identified a Kyrgyzstan-born man as the main suspect in the April 3 blast in a subway train in Russia’s second-largest city.
Sergey Kwan
ASTANA (TCA) — At a press conference in Astana on April 3, Wizz Air, the largest low-cost air carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, announced the launch of a new air service between Astana and the Hungarian capital, Budapest, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
