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28.02.2008 10:21 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Michael Gloss, German Minister of Economy and Technologies, is completing his four-day tour of Central Asia (Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan). Addressing journalists, Gloss said that Germany intended to amplify economic cooperation with Central Asian countries.
22.02.2008 14:20 msk Interview Uzbekistan
Rumors that Rustam Azimov and nobody else is slated to become the next prime minister of Uzbekistan have been circulating for months now. Uzmetronom was the first to broach the matter of premier's replacement on February 21. Kazakhstan Today took it up. Ditto Lenta.ru. The government of Uzbekistan i
20.02.2008 10:58 msk Interview Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek newspaper Reporter interviewed Omurbek Tekebayev, leader of the prominent Ata-Meken party and erstwhile deputy and chairman of the Jogorku Kenesh (national legislature), on results of his trip to the United States and on the future of the alternative public parliament.
18.02.2008 13:47 msk Analytics Tajikistan
Badly hurt by the cold winter as it was, Tajikistan also found himself in the grips of energy collapse. The Nurek Hydroelectric Power Plant which is the country's principal source of energy idles because water in its reservoirs is down to the critical level. Energy export from Uzbekistan and Turkmen
18.02.2008 10:10 msk Business Uzbekistan
All official regulations and procedures aside, the Uzbek National Bank arrogantly ignores its own commitments to customers whose rights are systematically encroached on. Tashkent sources report that delays with distribution of the finances transacted to private bank accounts began in early December
13.02.2008 12:12 msk Turkmenistan
Photos provided by Turkmenistan.karakum.net
12.02.2008 21:45 msk Tajikistan
Upset by the energy crisis in Tajikistan, international organizations operating under the UN aegis intend to appeal to donor-states to help them thwart a humanitarian catastrophe in this Central Asian country.
11.02.2008 09:59 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Kazakhstan's forthcoming chairmanship in the OSCE scheduled for 2010 compels Europe to focus attention on this Eurasian country, vast and rich in natural resources. Former (1994 to 1997) Prime Minister Akejan Kajegeldin, 55, remains one of the prime sources of data on Kazakhstan for European leaders
08.02.2008 09:37 msk Analytics
Recent arrests of Islamic militants in Kyrgyzstan, their clashes with the Pakistani army in Waziristan, and last month's statements of Tahir Yuldashev raise questions of viability of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) that threatened its home country throughout the 1990s.
05.02.2008 11:28 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
A prominent Andijan human rights activist Saidjahon Zainabitdinov was amnestied together with several other political prisoners following the order of the Main Directorate of Administrating Punishment under the Interior Ministry of Uzbekistan. Saidjahon Zainabitdinov founded the Appellation Human Ri
04.02.2008 12:56 msk Tajikistan
On the photo: Oleg Zakharchenko. Photo by Asia-Plus
04.02.2008 12:38 msk Analytics Kyrgyzstan
Total privatization awaits Kyrgyzstan in the near future. Strategic objects of the national economy will go under the hummer: sixteen hydroelectric power plants, two thermal power plants, and even natural resources. Not everyone in the meantime is happy with this strategy. Numerous critics of the go
01.02.2008 13:46 msk Analytics Turkmenistan
Another US emissary, the third this year after Senator Richard Lugar and Admiral William Fallon of the US Central Command, was met in Ashkhabad in late January. Diplomat Stephen Mann, 56, is well known both in Turkmenistan, all over the Caspian region, and in the Caucasus. US Ambassador to Ashkhabad
30.01.2008 14:10 msk Analytics
While some US senators are fighting tooth and claw for the White House, others seconded by the military make sure that the next US president will have bridgeheads in faraway countries to pursue his foreign policy in. Admiral William Fallon of the US Central Command completed his tour of Central Asia
30.01.2008 09:48 msk Analytics Tajikistan
Economic hardships faced off by Tajikistan in the recent years have laid a fertile ground for most of the women entering the sex industry. Official estimates show that an average salary in Tajikistan reaches $36. One-night stand girls earn about $100 per night depending on the client' wellbeing and
29.01.2008 20:22 msk Business Uzbekistan
Tashkent tax department and the Uzbek Republican Copyright Agency launched an unprecedented large-scale joint operation on January 25, 2008. 18 tax squads accompanied by local media reporters and state broadcasting corporation correspondents simultaneously broke out into18 outlets of the Nirvana tra
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