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Kim Jong Un, Putin Set to Participate in China WWII Parade
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to attend a grand military parade in China next week, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, according to reports. Kim’s visit to China comes...
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Lavrov states ‘catastrophic’ budget surge will put end to NATO
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that NATO's recent decision to significantly increase military spending could have disastrous consequences for the alliance. Speaking Monday at a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Kim Jong Un, Putin to go to military parade to commemorate end of WWII
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to participate in a large military parade in China next week, as part of events marking the 80th anniversary of World War II, according to reports. Kim will...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Putin, Kim Jong Un Await Joining Ceremonies in China
(MENAFN) North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's President Vladimir Putin are set to take part in a grand military parade in China next week. This high-profile event is being held in honor of the 80th anniversary commemorating the...
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Centerra Gold Announces Completion of the Strategic Agreement with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic
TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra”) (TSX: CG) announced today that, the remaining Kyrgyz legal proceedings affecting the Kumtor Project and the international arbitration proceeding at the Permanent Court of...
Participants of 17th ECO Summit watched “Victory” show of Karabakh horses at Aghdam’s “Imarat” Complex
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
Centerra Gold Announces Satisfaction of Conditions to Completing Strategic Agreement with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic
TORONTO, Aug. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra”) (TSX: CG) announced today that all conditions precedent to the completion of the Strategic Agreement entered into with the Kyrgyz Republic Government on September 11, 2017...
EU and Kyrgyz Republic initial Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
Central Asia | Bishkek, 6 July On 6 July 2019, the European Union and the Kyrgyz Republic initialled an Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) in the margins of the 15th EU-Central Asia Ministerial Meeting, in Bishkek. This...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Kyrgyz Republic
On June 7, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with the Kyrgyz Republic. The economy has experienced moderate growth of 3.5 percent in 2018, benefiting from a benign regional...
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Centerra Gold Provides Update on Strategic Agreement with the Kyrgyz Republic
TORONTO, May 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX: CG) (“Centerra” or the “Company”) announced today that it has agreed with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (the “Government”) to further extend the First Longstop Date under...
Kyrgyz Republic: Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Kyrgyz Republic
Summary: External shocks continue to shape both the outlook and policies. A weaker-than-expected external environment is hurting growth, straining the budget, and raising public debt and banking sector vulnerabilities. The authorities’ response to...
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Second Central Asian regional simulation-based training strengthens joint response to human trafficking
Over 130 practitioners from Central Asia and Türkiye gathered this week at Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a five-day regional simulation-based training exercise on combating trafficking in human beings. The training was opened by Nurlanbek...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Roadmap signed on Gazprom’s participation in acquisition of Kyrgyzneftegaz property and assets
Release March 28, 2019, 17:40 Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee, and Kubatbek Boronov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, signed today in Bishkek the Roadmap on the participation of Gazprom in the...
Gazprom providing uninterrupted gas supplies to Kyrgyz consumers
Release March 27, 2019, 18:30 A Gazprom delegation headed by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee, paid a working visit to Kyrgyzstan today. During the visit to Bishkek, Alexey Miller had a working meeting with...
South and Central Asia: Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells Travels to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Ambassador Alice Wells will travel with a delegation to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan on February 25-28. In Bishkek, PDAS Wells will with...
Owner: American Government
Young people from Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia build knowledge on security sector governance and reform, safety of journalists at OSCE-DCAF summer school
Students and young journalists from Central Asia took a deep dive into youth, security, and the role of media freedom at a summer school course organized by the OSCE in co-operation with the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) from...
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Kyrgyz Republic: IMF Executive Board Completes the First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Approves US$13.2 Million Disbursement
Press Release No. 15/550 December 7, 2015 On December 4, 2015, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of the Kyrgyz Republic’s economic performance under the three-year arrangement under the...
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Centerra Gold Provides Update on Strategic Agreement with the Kyrgyz Republic
TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX: CG) (“Centerra”) announced today that, at the request of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, it has agreed to further extend the First Longstop Date under the Strategic...
IMF Staff Completes 2019 Article IV Mission to the Kyrgyz Republic
March 20, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
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Kyrgyz Republic: Staff Concluding Statement of an IMF Mission for a Staff-Monitored Program
September 30, 2015 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual)...
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