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NewGen Subsidiary Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Prominent UAE Real Estate Developer
The agreement with BNW Real Estate Development LLC positions NewGenDigital to maximize the profitability of its recently acquired plot of land in the UAE Potential net return for the project is estimated to be as high as US$67 million per a...
EIB Commits Millions to Sustainable Development in Central Asia
(MENAFN) The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Friday at the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit, pledging a total of EURO365 million (about USD400 million) to support sustainable transportation, water...
Gazprom working out General Gas Supply Scheme of Kyrgyzstan
December 2, 2014, 20:10 The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee and Djoomart Otorbaev, Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was pointed out that over a...
Gazprom secures gas supplies to southern Kyrgyzstan
December 30, 2014, 19:00 Natural gas supplies to the South of Kyrgyzstan were renewed today after an eight-month stoppage. This was achieved due to the accord between Gazprom and the Uzbekneftegaz petroleum company for 2015, stipulating the annual...
Enhancing Ammunition Safety: OSCE Fosters Regional Co-operation in Central Asia
On 12 March 2025, a regional seminar on methods for testing ammunition propellants, aimed at enhancing ammunition safety and strengthening regional co-operation, took place in Bishkek. Organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek in...
Strategic partnership between Gazprom and Kyrgyzstan to boost socioeconomic development of Republic
September 9, 2014, 20:30 Bishkek hosted today a meeting between Gazprom's Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller and Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev. The parties addressed major cooperation initiatives in the oil and gas sector and noted...
Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights, and Religious Freedom in Central Asia Particularly Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights, and Religious Freedom in Central Asia Particularly Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan Department of State Public Notice Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and...
Alexey Miller: The Gazprom Kyrgyzstan team will solve the paramount tasks of improving gas supplies to the Republic
September 8, 2014, 17:40 As part of the working visit to Kyrgyzstan, the Gazprom delegation led by the Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller met with the Gazprom Kyrgyzstan team in Bishkek today. The parties addressed the issues of the...
Gazprom Kyrgyzstan to provide reliable gas supply to Kyrgyz Republic
August 27, 2014, 20:15 As part of a working visit of the Gazprom delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic, a meeting between Gazprom's Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller and Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev took place in Bishkek today. The...
China Gears Up to Host SCO Foreign Ministers Summit
(MENAFN) China is set to convene foreign ministers from member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Tuesday, according to an official announcement. The high-level diplomatic gathering will be held in the northern city of...
Armenia Signals Likely Departure from CSTO
(MENAFN) Armenia is expected to withdraw from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. The country had halted its involvement in the alliance a year earlier, asserting that the bloc did not...
China, Pakistan Recommit to USD64B CPEC Expansion
(MENAFN) In a key diplomatic exchange on Wednesday, the foreign ministers of Pakistan and China reviewed the advancement of the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), as confirmed by an official release. Pakistani Foreign...
Armenia claims it may leave Russian-guided army collaboration
(MENAFN) Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan indicated that the country is likely to leave the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a Russia-led military alliance. Yerevan suspended its participation in the CSTO a year ago, citing...
EIB commits major investment to boost sustainable development in Central Asia
(MENAFN) On Friday, the European Investment Bank (EIB) formalized four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit, committing €365 million (around $400 million) to enhance transportation, water management, and...
Russian electricity exports to China decrease 44 percent
(MENAFN) Russia’s electricity exports to China dropped sharply by 44% in the first half of 2025, according to Inter RAO, the state-owned energy exporter. The decline is attributed to restrictions imposed to prioritize rising energy demand within...
Indian Foreign Minister Makes First Visit to China in Five Years
(MENAFN) Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has arrived in China for his first trip in five years, signaling a renewed phase of warming relations between the two Himalayan neighbors. Upon reaching Beijing, Jaishankar held talks with Chinese...
Alexey Miller: Gazprom is strategic investor in Kyrgyz economy
April 10, 2014, 11:45 Today in Bishkek, in the presence of Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev, the Gazprom Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller and the Kyrgyzgaz Director General Turgunbek Kulmurzaev signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement...
United States Secures Extradition of More Than a Dozen Fugitives from 10 Countries
Extensive coordination and cooperation efforts between the U.S. Department of Justice and law enforcement authorities in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mexico, Spain, and the United...
OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan with establishing an Advance Passenger Information (API) system
8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel...