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SCO ministers to discuss establishing a common transport system in the region
On 15 May, the 7th SCO Transport Ministers Meeting will be held in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan.
CIS states make statement on 70th anniversary of the Victory in World War II
At the 28th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva Belarus and Russia supported by Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, …
ADB sees strong growth for developing Asia in 2015 and 2016
Developing Asia will maintain its strong economic growth in 2015 and 2016 supported by soft commodity prices and recovery in …
SCO forms normative base for expansion of organization
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) completed work on creation of normative base for expansion of organization, SCO Secretary-General Dmitry Mezentsev said.
Petko Draganov appointed new head of UN regional centre in Central Asia
The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Petko Draganov of Bulgaria as his Special Representative and Head of the United …
Protocol to Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty submitted to State Duma for ratification
President of Russia Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma for ratification the Protocol to the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone …
Street in Grozny to be named after Uzbek theologian
A street in Grozny (Chechnya) will be named after prominent theologian and activist, one of the leaders of the Muslims, …
Migration from Uzbekistan to Russia to become legal
Non-commercial organization “Fund for Assistance to Labour Migrants from Central Asia” (Russia) will cooperate with Regional Bureau for employment of …
WHO calls to reduce sugars intake among adults and children
A new World Health Organization (WHO) guideline recommends adults and children reduce their daily intake of free sugars to less …
UK ratified the Protocol to the CANWFZ treaty
UK ratified the Protocol to the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia, the British Embassy in Uzbekistan said …