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Four new NPP units will be built in Russia
Preparations are now underway in Russia to build new power units in the Leningrad and Smolensk Regions. The corresponding decision was signed by Alexey Likhachev, …
Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) could lead to an increase in the number of poor people in Central Asia
In early 2020, in the midst of an outbreak of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the Central Asian region, poverty reduction …
A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery
Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) …
Europe is preparing for the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic
Experts warn of high risk of the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic in European countries. In Germany, the number …
Beijing expands COVID-19 daily testing capabilities to over 230,000 samples
As of 20 June, Beijing has expanded its ability to test daily for COVID-19 from 100,000 samples to over 230,000 …
Saudi Arabia abolishes the Hajj for foreign pilgrims
Saudi Arabia, due to the pandemic of the new coronavirus, canceled this year’s hajj to the holy places of Islam …
Prime Minister announces merger of Department for International Development and Foreign Office
The Prime Minister has announced that DFID and the FCO will merge, uniting development and diplomacy in one new department …
The government of Kyrgyzstan resigns
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Muhammedkaly Abylgaziev, Total.kz reported.
From 1 July, the European Commission proposes to allow tourists from five Balkan countries to enter the EU
In a document published on 11 June, the EC called on the authorities of the countries of the union, as …
WHO warns of global aggravation of COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a worsening epidemic situation in the world and a possible exacerbation of the …