British Museum opens exhibition featuring Uzbekistan’s historical artifacts
An exhibition, The Silk Roads, opened on September 26 at the British Museum in London, showcasing rare artifacts from Uzbekistan’s museum collections, among
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Kazakhstan and China agree to increase cargo transportation along Trans-Caspian Route
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Transport said that the first meeting of the joint Kazakh-Chinese working group on cargo transportation along the Trans-Caspian International Transport
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Khoja Ahmed Yassawi mausoleum in Turkestan placed under state protection
The Museum-reserve Aziret Sultan in the city of Turkestan in southern Kazakhstan will now be under state protection according to a decree signed
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EBRD approves largest financing program for Tajikistan’s bank
Companies and households in Tajikistan will have better access to green technologies and climate adaptation measures thanks to a new financing program approved by the
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ADB: Kazakhstan’s economy to slow down in 2024, accelerate in 2025
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has marginally revised downwards its economic growth outlook for Kazakhstan in 2024, following weaker expansion in services in
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Chinese company to implement a solar project in Kazakhstan
On September 24, Chairman of the Management Board of JSC National Company Kazakh Invest Yerzhan Yelekeyev held a meeting with the Chairman of the
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UNDP and British Embassy support Turkmenistan’s economic diversification
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the British Embassy in Turkmenistan are partnering to promote sustainable economic growth by supporting the development
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4th International Festival ‘Voices of Friends: Poetry & Art 2024’ held in Kazakhstan
The 4th International Festival ‘Voices of Friends: Poetry & Art 2024,’ organized by the British non-profit organization Eurasian Creative Guild (London), was held
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UNDP assists Kyrgyz entrepreneurs in mastering E-commerce and entering international markets
More than 50 entrepreneurs from Kyrgyzstan are receiving a unique opportunity to learn about e-commerce through the “Janyration Sanarip” programme. This initiative, aimed
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Kazakh foreign minister meets with American companies to strengthen economic cooperation
On September 23 in New York, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held a number of meetings
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USAID provides additional $6.1 million to support education in Uzbekistan
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) last week added $6.1 million in new funding to its ongoing Development Objective Grant Agreement (DOAG)
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Tajikistan to start winter power rationing earlier
Tajik officials have said that electricity rationing is being introduced a month earlier than usual this year, RFE/RL’s Tajik Service reported. Electricity rationing
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US-funded program improves tuberculosis outcomes in Kyrgyzstan
With U.S. government support, the Kyrgyz Republic significantly improved tuberculosis (TB) detection rates and treatment outcomes, through community support of 1,183 TB patients
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Kazakhstan and Scotland expand cooperation
In order to strengthen interregional cooperation between Kazakhstan and Great Britain, Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to the UK, Magzhan Ilyassov, visited Scotland last week. The
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Major railway project may affect Kyrgyzstan’s unique nature park
One of Kyrgyzstan’s most picturesque places, the Saimaluu-Tash National Nature Park, may face serious environmental risks as parts of its territory may be
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AIIB to hold annual Board of Governors meeting in Uzbekistan
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced the program for its Ninth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, to take place
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USAID supports private investments for safe drinking water in Tajikistan
On September 19, the United States Government officially launched the reconstructed water supply system in Palos municipality in Tajikistan’s Buston city. This project,
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Kazakhstan and AIIB strengthen partnership
Ahead of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Ninth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors in Uzbekistan, AIIB and the Government of Kazakhstan have
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ADB program to boost financial development and inclusion in Uzbekistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 19 September approved a $300 million sector development program to support the Government of Uzbekistan’s efforts to
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ADB approves financing to improve Issyk-Kul ring road in Kyrgyzstan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on 19 September said it has approved $109.5 million in financing to enhance the national road around the
