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BISHKEK (TCA) — Prominent English and Turkish language bloggers visited Kyrgyzstan from August 30 – September 9 on a tour organized by the United States through USAID’s Business Growth Initiative in order to promote Kyrgyz tourism. Fourteen bloggers travelled throughout the country on tours that highlight the country's potential in culture and adventure tourism, the US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan said on September 23. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Second World Nomad Games (WNG) are over, and it is time to sum up all the pluses and minuses and draw some conclusions. Delegations from 62 countries took part in the Games, which took place from September 3 to 8 at Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan. More than 500 journalists from foreign and domestic media covered the event. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — National Company Astana EXPO-2017 organized a series of information tours of Kazakhstan for foreign tour operators between September 4 and 11 to attract visitors to the Expo, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Today, September 10, the Karakol historical regional study museum in Kyrgyzstan is officially opening a permanent exhibition of the unique journey across Central Asia accomplished by Ella Maillart, world-renowned Swiss traveler and journalist, the Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — A ceremony of laying a capsule for the construction of a Turkmen five-star hotel was planned for September 3 in Kara-Oi village of the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan. Presidents Almazbek Atambayev of Kyrgyzstan and Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov of Turkmenistan were supposed to attend the ceremony but it was cancelled as Berdymukhammedov was at the funeral of late Uzbek President Islam Karimov in Samarkand and did not arrive in Kyrgyzstan. The Turkmen leader planned to attend the opening ceremony of the World Nomad Games which took place at Issyk-Kul between September 3 and 8. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — A delegation of the South Kazakhstan Region, headed by First Deputy Governor Darkhan Satybaldy, visited Austria from August 1-6 to establish cooperation with the Austrian Federal State of Carinthia, as both regions have similar geographical conditions and economic structure, the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. Continue reading
