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Pakistan to Sign Power Import Agreement with Central Asia

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in Business, International Relations, Energy, Electricity | on August 8th, 2008
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According to Daily Times (Pakistan), a consortium of three financial institutions would provide Pakistan $1 billion to import electricity from Central Asian Republics (CARs) and a power import agreement in this regard is being signed here today (Monday), sources said on Sunday.
A senior official in Water and Power Ministry told Daily Times that Islamic […]

Cache of Weapons Found in US Citizen’s Apartment

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Scandal, Military, Politics | on August 5th, 2008
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A large cache of weapons has been found at an apartment rented by a U.S. citizen today, a press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.
There were: 6 machine guns with optic sights and night-vision devices, 26 5.56 mm assault rifles, 2 12 cal Mossberg shotguns, 4 replacement barrels for machine gun, 2 […]

Russia Will Invest in the Development of Central Asian Railways

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Development, Economics | on July 28th, 2008
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Russian Railways OJSC will invest 112 billion roubles (more than 4 billion USD) in the development of infrastructure to increase the volume of transportation with Central Asian countries. According to the news agency “Kabar”, Russian Railways OJSC President Vladimir Yakunin told this at a meeting of heads of railways of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, […]

Kyrgyz Pupils Took Part in Festival of National Cultures in Moscow

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Events, Conferences, seminars | on July 19th, 2008
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The Kyrgyz Embassy in Russia took part in the festival of national cultures with the participation of pupils-winners of school olympiads from CIS countries. Representatives of Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Egypt, India, Italia, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, USA, Syria, Turkey, Finland, France, Czechia and Sweden also took part in the festival.
After the end of the solemn […]

Bakiev Met Medvedev

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Politics | on July 18th, 2008
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Presidents of Russia Dmitry Medvedev and Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev discussed preparations for the upcoming CIS and Shanghai Cooperation Organization summits at their meeting in Moscow on Wednesday.
Dmitriy Medvedev stressed that he meets the Kyrgyz counterpart fairly often, and “this is a sign of high interaction between the two countries”.
He said the meeting was connected […]

15th anniversary of Peace Corps activity in Kyrgyzstan

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Events, Civil society, NGOs | on July 7th, 2008
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US Peace Corps celebrate its 15th anniversary of its activity in Kyrgyzstan, reports Kabar Agency.
According to the words of assistant of director of PC in Kyrgyzstan Mahabat Sultanbekova, in frames of the jubilee 63 volunteers from various corners of America arrived in Kyrgyzstan.
“The main purpose of volunteers is exchange of opinions, ideas and culture […]

Bishkek Hosts a Meeting of SCO Culture Ministers

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Culture, Politics | on June 23rd, 2008
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A meeting of SCO Culture Ministers will be held on June 24-25 and SCO Culture Ministers will discuss the condition and perspectives of cultural exchanges and other issues of mutual interest, news agency Kabar reported.

“One of the important tasks of this meeting is development of multilateral and bilateral cultural relations in frames of the […]

US Deputy Assistant Secretary Refutes Rumours Spread in Bishkek

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Politics | on June 21st, 2008
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George Krol, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia and Public Diplomacy in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs told in Bishkek that he hopes for fruitful and useful meetings with Kyrgyzstan’s leadership, news agency “Kabar” reported.
According to the information of the US Embassy in Bishkek, he refuted rumours of some mass media […]

Bakiev met Medvedev

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations | on June 7th, 2008
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On 6 June an informal summit of the Heads of States of CIS started in Saint Petersburg. The meeting of the Heads of States of CIS took place at Konstantinovskiy palace.
The summit discussed issues of reforming economic development, energy and transport communication.
The President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev delivered a speech at the XII Petersburg […]

Rahmonov and Bakiev Will Discuss the Boundary Problems

Posted by Elena Skochilo | in International Relations, Politics | on May 14th, 2008
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CA-News reported that on 15th May the President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev will arrive to Hudjand (the Sogdian region of the north Tajikistan) during his two-day visit.
The main topic of discussion between the president of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiev and the president of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmonov will be the solution of the boundary questions.
Bakiev will […]

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