NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — At the meeting of the Government on April 29, chaired by Prime Minister Askar Mamin, approaches to implementation of the project “Aul – El Besigi” were approved. The project is aime ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — The stage has been set for the start of remedial work at two uranium legacy sites in Kyrgyzstan, part of a wider plan to deal with the harmful legacy of Soviet-era uranium mining and p ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — A Kazakh activist has been sentenced to five days in jail after hanging a big banner citing the constitution from a pedestrian bridge in Almaty, the tightly controlled country's lar ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Eight nominees, including interim President Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, have submitted applications to run for president of Kazakhstan in the June snap election, the country’s Central El ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — International Business Forum “Invest in Navoi” will be held in the Navoi region of Uzbekistan from April 30 to May 1. The two-day event, organized by the regional administration, will ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The 7th session of the Turkmen–British Trade and Economic Council took place in Ashgabat last week. The British delegation was led by the UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy, the Baroness ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakh Invest national investment promotion company says it signed agreements in transportation, logistics, trade and agriculture spheres during the Belt and Road Forum for Internat ... Read More
ASHGABAT (TCA) — An OSCE-supported two-day roundtable discussion on the development of renewable energy sector in Turkmenistan took place in Ashgabat from 25 to 26 April.
BISHKEK (TCA) — “I greatly respect the opinion of the civil sector, but I urge you not to make hasty conclusions,” Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov said at the recent telecommunications forum ... 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
BISHKEK (TCA) — “Our goal is to bring our country to the forefront of digitalization in the region,” Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov said at the first telecommunications forum “Digital Kyrgyz ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in partnership with Green Climate Fund (GCF) is stepping up its efforts to support renewables in Kazakhstan with a US$- 1 ... Read More
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s National Bank has issued freshly minted coins with engraved texts in the country's new Latin-based alphabet, RFE/RL reported.
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — Kazakhstan's Nationwide Social Democratic Party (ZhSDP), the only registered party in the country that positions itself as opposition to the government, has decided to boyco ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — During their meeting in Beijing on April 25, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and China President Xi Jinping expressed shared interest in bringing the volume of China-Uzbeki ... Read More
BEIJING (TCA) — Chinese President Xi Jinping says his plan to recreate the old Silk Road is designed to increase and enhance international trade cooperation, as he bid to reassure critics of the $-1 t ... Read More
MOSCOW (TCA) — Officials from China, Russia and the United States on April 25 reached consensuses on various aspects of the Afghanistan issue including sovereignty, internal dialogue, terrorism, milit ... Read More
BISHKEK (TCA) — It is estimated that about half of the world’s obsolete pesticides can be found in the former Soviet Union, with many of them stored throughout Central Asia. As an important centre for ... Read More
TASHKENT (TCA) — The launch ceremony of a new five-year project to develop the livestock sector in Uzbekistan took place on April 23. The project is jointly funded by the European Union (€15 million) ... Read More
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — A court in Kazakhstan has sentenced a former lawmaker from neighboring Kyrgyzstan, Damirbek Asylbek-Uulu, to 10 years in prison on smuggling charges at a hearing that was in ... Read More