http://en.ca-news.org/ CA-NEWS : central asian news service Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:30:09 +0600 The role of international legal instruments in promoting passenger and freight conveyance by rail, harmonizing railway documentation and applying international best practices to enhance the transit of goods in Central Asia were among the themes addressed by the regional conference, ... Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:13:37 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75231?from=rss The election campaign is in progress in Kyrgyzstan.On July 2, Toktaim Umetalieva continued her meetings with the population in Chui oblast. Today she visited the Community Center in Jail rayon and visited Belovodskoye, Sokuluk and Alexandrovka villages.Her election campaign office released ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:45:47 +0600 politics http://en.ca-news.org/news/75221?from=rss The Kyrgyz Ministry of Education and Science is about to complete delivery of books to kindergartens across the country. Each kindergarten will get from 100 to 400 books, depending upon a number of children enrolled in a kindergarten.12.5 million som for printing of books was allocated ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:28:28 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75211?from=rss The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyztsan will control printing of ballots for the upcoming presidential elections from July 4 to 10.Ballots will be printed in accordance with approved schedule and should complete no later than 10 days in advance of the day of elections.The ballots ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:27:07 +0600 politics http://en.ca-news.org/news/75201?from=rss The sculptures made on works by Chinghiz Aitmatov were presented in the town of Cholpon-Ata at Lake Issyk-Kul on July 1.The presentation of sculptures was organized as part of the international symposium on sculpture and ceramics made on works by Chinghiz Aitmatov, which took place from ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:13:57 +0600 culture http://en.ca-news.org/news/75191?from=rss The first tons of oil were dispatched from Yylakly field in Central Karakum to the Turkmenbashi oil refineries. The subdivisions of Turkmennebit State Concern launched pilot and commercial operation of the deposits, which are located 65 kilometers to the north of the etrap centre Baharly ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:09:07 +0600 economy http://en.ca-news.org/news/75181?from=rss Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko will visit Turkmenistan in September this year. During the official visit he will participate in the ceremony of commissioning of a railway bridge across Amu Darya river, which is being built by Ukrainian specialists. This was agreed by the heads of ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:59:32 +0600 politics http://en.ca-news.org/news/75171?from=rss During a telephone conversation, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov invited Dmitry Medvedev to visit Ashgabat on the final day of the off-road rally "Silk Road-2009" that will pass through Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan from 5 to 13 September, reported Turkmenistan.ru.Dmitry ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:58:10 +0600 politics http://en.ca-news.org/news/75161?from=rss Return official visit of President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers to Tajikistan is planned in the second half of July, source in Tajik government reported. In frames of the visit negotiations of Tajik and Latvian Presidents and singing of a number of bilateral documents are planned. Latvian ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:52:13 +0600 politics http://en.ca-news.org/news/75151?from=rss Selection round of Tajik participant in International contest of young performers of CIS countries "Five stars. Intervision" will be held in Dushanbe on July 4, Ministry of culture reported. 10 young performers including famous and beginning artists will participate in ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:41:13 +0600 culture http://en.ca-news.org/news/75141?from=rss Abstracts from US State Department report on human trafficking in Tajikistan. Tajikistan is a source country for women trafficked to the UAE often through Kyrgyzstan and Russia, for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation. Some women are trafficked from Tajikistan to Russia, Turkey, ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:40:21 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75131?from=rss Abdysh-Ata plans to construct a cement factory in Ivanovka village of Chui oblast, which is estimated to produce 200 thousand tons of cement annually. ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:27:01 +0600 business http://en.ca-news.org/news/75121?from=rss China will consider opening of regular international road transportations from the Kyrgyz-Chinese border to Urumqi and issuance of permissions to Kyrgyz transportation organizations for this. This information came from the annual meeting of transport delegations of Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:10:58 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75111?from=rss Festival of Korean art will take place in "Turkiston" palace in Tashkent on July 1-3.Dance and musical performances of different epochs of Korean history and culture will be presented to spectators on the festival, "Forum of culture and art of ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:01:29 +0600 culture http://en.ca-news.org/news/75101?from=rss Stewards and stewardesses of national air company "Uzbek airlines" will take a number of advance training courses including those on emergency preparation. Stewards will develop skills of acting in emergency situation connected with transportation of dangerous cargoes and ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:00:59 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75091?from=rss Cabinet of Ministers approved program on modernization of five compressor stations of "Uztransgas" under "green investments" schedule. According to the project repair and modernization of compressor stations will allow to reduce annual natural gas loss ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:00:33 +0600 business http://en.ca-news.org/news/75081?from=rss New tariffs for electricity, 4.2% higher that previous ones, were established in Uzbekistan on July 1.Tashkent state enterprise of electric networks announced introduction of new tariffs for population starting from July 1. Electricity payments increased 4.2% and now constitutes 64.8 sums ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:00:00 +0600 economy http://en.ca-news.org/news/75071?from=rss New textbook - English dictionary for students of law faculties and institutes - "Legal English for Law students" was issued in Tashkent.Its author is Uzbek philologist Gafurjon Satimov, publishers reported. He structured the book in two parts and presented more than ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:59:20 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75061?from=rss Documentary film "Trans-border rivers. Water problems and their solving" is shot in Uzbekistan.Specialists performing in this film will talk about problem of global warming, which poses a threat of lack of water to Central Asian countries in particular, "Narodnoe ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:58:50 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75051?from=rss Series of sports post stamps devoted to Asian youth games "Singapore-2009" held on June 29-July 7 was issued in Uzbekistan. Uzbek agency on communication and informatization made an order to put into practice series of 2 post stamps "Basketball" and ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:58:23 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75041?from=rss One more Balkan legionnaire Milan Nikolic will play for "Pakhtakor" club. He signed a contract with capital club recently. Football player already became a member of the team and is participating in training sessions, club's press service reported.Presentation of new ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:57:59 +0600 sport http://en.ca-news.org/news/75031?from=rss The scientific forum is held in the Nuclear Studies United Institute in Dubna, Russia, on July 1-2 attended by 63 young scholars from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:30:40 +0600 science & technology http://en.ca-news.org/news/75021?from=rss The UNHCR office in Bishkek today in cooperation with colleagues in Dushanbe and Kabul helped 23 Afghan asylum seekers return to their home country. Four families were brought to Manas Airport by a UNHCR bus in the early morning and will be received by UNHCR staff on arrival in Dushanbe. ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:16:55 +0600 society http://en.ca-news.org/news/75011?from=rss Headcoach of Tashkent team "Bunyodkor" Luiz Felipe Scolari conducted his first training session with champions of Uzbekistan yesterday. He met with all football players and familiarized with their technical abilities. He was assisted by headcoach of Uzbek national team ... Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:57:47 +0600 sport http://en.ca-news.org/news/75001?from=rss Svetlana Proshkina from Uzbekistan became bronze winner in competitions on high jumps with a result of 1.68 meters. ... 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