Section: Kyrgyzstan
Central Asia countries still low on Corruption Perceptions Index
BISHKEK (TCA) — Countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia continue to experience “limited separation of powers, abuse of state resources for electoral purposes, opaque political party financing, and conflicts of interest,” anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International says in its latest annual report. The 2019 Corruption...
EBRD appoints new managing director for Central Asia
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — André Küüsvek has been appointed as European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Managing Director for Central Asia. He will be responsible for one of the most geographically diverse regions of the Bank’s operations, where the EBRD has invested US$ 15.6 billion (€14 billion), the Bank said on January 17. In his...
Ukraine Prime Minister resigns
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Decoding of downed Ukraine plane’s black boxes to start on Jan.20
KIEV, January 15. /TASS/. An international group of experts will start decoding balck boxes of the Ukraine International Airlines passenger plane downed in Iran on January 20, head of the Kiev Scienti… …read more Source:: Kabar News...
AP: Iran says Ukrainian plane was shot down unintentionally
TASS, January 11. Iran has said that a plane operated by Ukraine International Airlines had been shot down unintentionally, the Associated Press reported on Saturday citing an official statement made … …read more Source:: Kabar News...
Ice buildup likely cause of deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Ice buildup has been identified as the most possible cause of a crash that killed 12 of the 98 passengers and crew aboard a Fokker 100 aircraft on a flight operated by Kazakh airline Bek Air in Kazakhstan last month, RFE/RL reported. Roman Sklyar, deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan, told reporters in Nur-Sultan on January 10...
Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 caught fire in flight — Tehran
TEHRAN, January 9. /TASS/. The Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 that crashed outside Tehran on January 8 had caught fire in flight, the Iran Civil Aviation Organization was cited by the Tasni… …read more Source:: Kabar News...
President of Tajikistan offers condolences to Presidents of Iran, Ukraine over deadly plane crash
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Ukraine to open criminal case following plane crash
MOSCOW Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday instructed the country’s attorney general to launch an investigation into Wednesday’s deadly crash of a Ukraine International Airlines fligh… …read more Source:: Kabar News...
All passengers of Ukrainian aircraft killed after it crashed in Tehran — Reuters
MOSCOW, January 8. /TASS/. All people onboard of a Boeing-737 of the Ukraine International Airlines, which crashed earlier in the day in the Iranian capital of Tehran, were killed, according to Reuter… …read more Source:: Kabar News...