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Monthly Archive: May 2017

Erdogan’s guards clash with protesters outside Turkish ambassador’s D.C. residence

18 May, 2017 50 views

By Peter Hermann and Perry Stein May 17 at 2:22 PM D.C. police announced they are pursuing charges against additional suspects involved in Tuesday’s violent clash between demonstrators and guards for visiting Turkish President …

U.S. sanctions Iran officials, Chinese network over missile program

18 May, 2017 27 views

The United States on Wednesday sanctioned two Iranian defense officials, an Iranian company and members of a China-based network for supporting Iran’s ballistic missile program, the U.S. Treasury said in a statement. The targeted …

Four Russian bombers redeployed to Tajikistan

17 May, 2017 45 views

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-24M bombers have been redeployed to Tajikistan to take part in the Dushanbe-Anti-Terror-2017 exercises, Colonel Yaroslav Roshchupkin, reports TASS news agency with reference to an aide to the Russian Central Military District …

Turkmenistan-Belarus political consultations held in Ashgabat

17 May, 2017 32 views

On May 16, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held political consultations with Foreign Ministry of Belarus. The consultations took place at the level of deputy foreign ministers. The delegation of the Belarusian …

Kuala Lumpur and Tashkent to Expand Tourism Cooperation, will Increase Small Hajj Pilgrimage to Uzbekistan

17 May, 2017 173 views

Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva are some of the cities included in the pilgrimage tourism packages as they display numerous historical sites which aim to provide Muslims in Malaysia the opportunity to perform minor pilgrimages, …

OSCE, Business Council of Mongolia promote public-private partnerships in fight against corruption

17 May, 2017 49 views

A set of recommendations for improving legal certainty, efficiency and consistency of administrative processes, focused on public private-partnerships in the fight against corruption, were developed during a four-day modular training course in Ulaanbaatar and …