XIII Eurasian Creative Week held in Scotland
From 28 to 30 November, the XIII Eurasian Creative Week took place in Greenock, Scotland. The event brought together artists, writers, poets, diplomats
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Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan expand trade and economic cooperation
On December 4 in Bishkek, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov held
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Kazakhstan and World Bank forge partnership on water conservation
On December 3, during the One Water Summit in Riyadh, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan and the World Bank
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Kazakhstan to chair the Economic Cooperation Organization
Deputy Prime Minister–Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu participated in the 28th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the
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Authors from Kazakhstan win in three categories of British publishing house Hertfordshire Press award
The Hertfordshire Press Award for outstanding achievements in shaping and promoting the literary heritage of the Eurasian countries in the international space took
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IUCN steps up its presence in Central Asia by establishing office in Tashkent
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has taken a major step in strengthening its presence in Central Asia, made possible through
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ADB financing to strengthen project implementation in Kyrgyzstan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $22.58 million small expenditure financing facility (SEFF) that will support activities to boost project readiness
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Turkmenistan hosts consultative meeting on establishment of United Nations Special Programme for the Aral Sea Basin
From 30 November to 1 December, the Regional Consultative Meeting of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to
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Chinese company to build a solar power plant in Uzbekistan
On November 29, at the Uzbek Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade, the Investment Agreement for the construction of a 300 MW solar
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Kazakhstan-led Global Coalition on Primary Health Care established in Geneva
The Global Coalition on Primary Health Care (PHC), announced by President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana in October 2023, has started its
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IX European Film Festival in Uzbekistan
On November 27, the opening ceremony of the IX European Film Festival took place at the National Palace of Cinema Arts in Tashkent.
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EU Culture Days in Ashgabat culminate with European Film Festival
The European Film Festival, held as part of the European Union Culture Days in Ashgabat, concluded this week. The festival, implemented in collaboration
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Uzbekistan and Türkiye hold business forum, open industrial zone in Tashkent region
On November 28, an Uzbek-Turkish business forum was held in Tashkent as part of the visit of a delegation of Turkish business circles
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Kyrgyzstan to build two floating solar power plants at reservoir of Toktogul hydropower plant
Kyrgyzstan and German companies have signed an investment agreement on a project to build and operate two floating solar power plants on the
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Foreign investment on the rise in Uzbekistan
On November 27, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting to discuss the current state of attracting foreign investment and plans for the
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Kazakhstan and Russia enhance strategic partnership
On November 27, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a state visit to Kazakhstan. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called Putin’s visit a historic event
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OSCE and UN enhance strategies on rehabilitation and reintegration of conflict-zone returnees from Central Asia
On November 27, over 40 representatives from Central Asia, OSCE executive structures, UN entities and civil society organizations gathered for the Second Meeting
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Three new Women’s Creative Labs launched in Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn region
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it is launching three Women’s Creative Labs in At-Bashy, Kochkor, and Kyzart villages in Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn
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Return container train departs from Azerbaijan to China via Kazakhstan on TITR
Kazakhstan’s national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) has announced that the first return container train along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR)
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Air Products and US Embassy in Uzbekistan establish American Makerspace in Qarshi
Air Products, a world-leading industrial gases company, and the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to
