Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (AFP) – A veteran opposition leader in Kyrgyzstan was arrested on corruption charges Sunday, sparking nationwide protests as political tensions mount ahead of presidential elections in November. The State Committee for National …
By JESSICA DONATI and EHSANULLAH AMIRI Feb. 24, 2017 5:30 a.m. ET MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan—A new railway between China and Afghanistan, part of Beijing’s Silk Road initiative to promote regional trade, has run into roadblocks …
February 23 saw the sixteenth meeting of the joint intergovernmental commission on bilateral cooperation between Uzbekistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the framework of the visit of Kazakhstan’s delegation to Uzbekistan, headed by …
Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan said Monday it is waiting for Bishkek to “clarify” comment of Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev given in the interview with Euronews about the country’s joining the Eurasian Economic Union. On …
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have agreed on mutual reduction of prices for transportation of goods by rail, reported the press services of the Kazakhstan Railways on February 22. The agreement was reached between the JSC …
On Feb.20, First Vice Prime Minister Mukhametkalyi Abulgaziyev met with relatives of the boy who lost his parents in the Boeing 747 cargo plane crash on January 16, the press service of the Government …
AKIPRESS.COM – President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has appointed his wife, Mehriban Aliyeva, First Vice President, Azerbaijan media report Tuesday. The appointment came following the results of the constitutional referendum of 2016, according to the …
Gross domestic product of Uzbekistan increased by 7.8% in 2016, it was announced at the session of the Cabinet of Ministers on 14 January with participation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, UzA reported. Growth of industrial output made up 6.6%, construction works 12.5%, retail trade turnover …
Minister of Emergency Situations Kubatbek Boronov told the Parliament Committee for Budget and Finance what assistance Kyrgyzstan gets as part of its membership in the International Civil Defence Organization (ICDO). “We get 2 – …
On January 30th, had President Islam Karimov be alive, he would have had turned 79th year old. He is considered in Uzbekistan and abroad as a Founding Father of the country that took …
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