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ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan’s Foreign Ministry, with the support of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, on September 6 hosted the fourth meeting of the regional technical working groups on confidence-building measures in the framework of the Istanbul Process on Afghanistan, the OSCE said. Continue reading
ALMATY (TCA) — Kazakhstan turned out to be the last Soviet republic to formally declare its independence on December 16, 1991, almost half a year after the bell for the USSR had tolled in Moscow. Although stagnant in the political domain, Kazakhstan made spectacular economic progress into the new century. But it remains exposed to setbacks as weak spots now appear to have remained in place. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — During his talks with Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sooronbai Jeenbekov in northern China's city of Tianjin on June 27 on the sidelines of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016, also known as the Summer Davos Forum, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for enhanced cooperation with Kyrgyzstan in areas including the economy, infrastructure and international organizations, Xinhua reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — A cooperation agreement has been reached between the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Silk Road Fund, established to implement China’s Belt and Road initiative, inspired by the ancient Silk Road connecting China and Europe, the EBRD press office said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 20 million to the Kyrgyz Republic to finance improvements in the municipal solid waste and water sectors from which some 850,000 people or 15% of the total population of the country will benefit, the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic said. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is signing projects worth over €350 million in Kazakhstan this week with investments that improve the quality of public services for the population, raise food quality standards and help combat climate change, the EBRD Press Office said. Continue reading
