Newswire

Central Asia Newswire for 11/06/2021

The Central Asia Newswire is a compilation of news stories about Central Asia, curated each day.

 

Kazakhstan 

Only One Region Left in Red Zone, Says Kazakh Healthcare Minister, The Astana Times

Kazakhstan Elected to UN ECOSOC for Next Three Years, The Astana Times

Kyrgyzstan

Director of UNDP Regional Bureau for CIS to visit Kyrgyzstan, AKIpress

Problem with irrigation water must be solved in 10-12 days, otherwise 60% of sown crop will dry up: Association, AKIpress

Kyrgyz air carrier denies delivering weapons from Dubai to Tajikistan’s Khujand, says aircraft carried tobacco products, AKIpress

Tajikistan

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan sign 36 bilateral documents, AKIpress

Tajikistan ready to host three major CSTO exercises, Sputnik Таджикистан 

Turkmenistan

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development allocates almost $100m for projects in Turkmenistan, AKIpress

A meeting was held within the framework of the Program on the Rule of Law in Central Asia. Turkmenistan shows no interest in the Program, Хроника Туркменистана 

Uzbekistan

“Uzbekistan and Tajikistan will build two hydropower plants on the Zarafshan River” – Alisher Sultanov, KUN. UZ

ADB to allocate $100 million for STEM education development, KUN. UZ