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DUSHANBE (TCA) — On July 6 Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe hosted a meeting of the Heads of State and Government of participating countries of the Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) electricity transmission project. The meeting was attended by President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Afghanistan Muhammad Ashraf Ghani, Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, and Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, who arrived in Tajikistan on a two-day official visit on July 5, held talks with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water said that work on the Central Asia-South Asia (CASA-1000) electricity transmission project will start in the near future and an Indian company has won the tender for the Afghan part of the project, TOLOnews agency reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — On January 12 in Islamabad, Kyrgyzstan’s Economy Minister Arzybek Kojoshev met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. A Kyrgyz governmental delegation headed by Kojoshev arrived in Islamabad to take part in the 3rd meeting of the Kyrgyz-Pakistani Intergovernmental Commission for trade, economic, scientific and technical cooperation, the press service of the Kyrgyz Economy Ministry said. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — The office of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has expressed skepticism about a promise by Taliban militants to support and protect development projects in Afghanistan which benefit the country, RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — As Kyrgyzstan pins big hopes on future power exports as part of the CASA-1000 energy transmission project, we are republishing this article by Cholpon Orozobekova, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading