Section: Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan, Ukraine sign 10 cooperation agreements
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Turkmenistan and Ukraine to boost cooperation
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan and Ukraine have confirmed their mutual readiness to increase economic cooperation. After talks with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov in the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat, on October 29, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko noted significant potential of bilateral cooperation in fuel, energy and transport...
Turkmenistan reportedly ready to increase fuel supplies to Ukraine
Turkmenistan is ready to increase fuel supplies to Ukraine, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov said upon the talks with President Petro Poroshenko in Ashgabat. …read more Source: AKIpress News...
Russian security chief warns of growing security threat to CIS
BISHKEK (TCA) — Speaking at a conference in Moscow on October 28, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) Director Aleksandr Bortnikov said that Russia initiated its campaign of air strikes in Syria primarily to prevent militants fighting with Islamic State (IS) from returning to their home countries in the former Soviet Union, RFE/RL...
"Eurasianet": Kyrgyzstan’s Colossal Dordoi Bazaar: A Time of Opportunity and Change
In August, Kyrgyzstan became the fifth member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), joining Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia. In the months leading up to the event, traders at the Dordoi bazaar located just outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, waited anxiously to see if changes to trade and tariff policies would jeopardize their businesses. Their...
Chewbacca campaigns for Darth Vader in Ukraine, gets handcuffed by police
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Stratfor’s Global Intelligence: Week of Oct. 26, 2015
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Times of Central Asia presents to its readers Stratfor’s Global Intelligence, a weekly review of the most important events that happened in the world — from Europe to Middle East to Ukraine to Afghanistan to China and the Americas. The Week That WasWhereas Chinese President Xi Jingping’s visit to the United States...
Police search for hooligans who wrote offensive words on building of Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Karaganda
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Kazakhstan and Airbus will manufacture satellites in Astana
ALMATY (TCA) — Kazakhstan in cooperation with France’s Airbus is building a spacecraft manufacturing and testing complex in Astana, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing Meirbek Moldabekov, deputy head of the Aerospace Committee at Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Investment and Development. “Construction is underway of a spacecraft...
Majority of Kazakh, Russian, and Kyrgyz citizens support EEU integration
BISHKEK (TCA) — In Kazakhstan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan 78-86% of the population support the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) integration. At the same time, in Belarus and Armenia the rate of approval of Eurasian integration reduced in the past year. These are the findings of The EDB Integration Barometer, a yearly research conducted by Eurasian...