TASHKENT (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) last week signed the first sub-project under the Integrated Cultural Heritage Framework in Uzbekistan, consisting of EUR 30 ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — A special organizing committee has been established in Turkmenistan for the organization of the First Caspian Economic Forum in August 2019, turkmenistan.gov.tm reported.
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Authorities in Turkmenistan have introduced an unofficial ban on the use of the symbols of the year 2019 featuring the earth pig when decorating the capital city, Ashgabat, in the run ... Read More
KABUL (TCA) — The Afghan Taliban says its representatives have met with U.S. officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as efforts intensify to negotiate an end to Afghanistan's 17-year war, RFE/RL r ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — An exhibition of export goods of Turkey, organized by the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Turkmenistan together with Turkish Meridýen Uluslararasi Fuarçilik Company, opened in the Tur ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on December 14 met with the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Guy Ryder at Tashkent International Airport, ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — The business forum, held last week, presented Kazakhstan’s investment climate, transport and logistics potential and transit opportunities of the country, as well as the most promising ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — Police in Kazakhstan detained several human rights activists who attempted to commemorate victims of 2011 and 1986 police crackdowns, as the Central Asian country celebrated the 27th an ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — External labor migration in general is beneficial to Central Asia countries, because it contributes to the solution of many acute social and economic problems. Labor migration is benef ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Publisher’s note: Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Central Asia was the scene of intense geopolitical struggle and the Great Game between the British and Russian Empires, an ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — The 5th Annual Investor Award Ceremony for investment activity in Kazakhstan was held on December 14 in Astana, during which foreign investors who contributed to the implementation of p ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved a law that criminalizes begging in public places across the country, RFE/RL's Uzbek Service reports.
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy Kevin Covert congratulated the Government of Tajikistan on conducting the second Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) at an event on Dece ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The parliament in Kyrgyzstan has approved in first reading a bill that would eliminate immunity for ex-presidents, potentially opening the path for the prosecution of the country’s for ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — The government in Uzbekistan is now considering the once-suppressed Muslim teaching of Sufism as a potential source of revenue from pilgrimage tourism to the country. We are republish ... Read More
ASTANA (TCA) — Italy’s Eni and GE Renewable Energy have started a wind power plant construction in the area of Badamsha in Kazakhstan, Kazakh Invest national company for investment support and promoti ... Read More
KABUL (TCA) — Afghan President Ashraf Ghani at a ceremony in Herat on December 13 inaugurated the Lapis Lazuli Corridor, saying that the route enables Afghanistan to send its products to Europe and ot ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbekistan’s success in becoming recognized as a malaria-free country by the World Health Organization (WHO) is an “extraordinary outcome,” said the Executive Director of the Global F ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — As Kyrgyzstan’s ex-President is losing loyalists due to his standoff with the incumbent head of state, he now tries to get new allies. We are republishing this article on the issue, or ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — As the government of Turkmenistan tries to cope with a severe economic crisis and looks for ways to increase state-budget revenues, a vehicle tax for the use of motor roads was impose ... Read More
