Kyrgyzstan
CHINA/KYRGYZSTAN: Security demands closer cooperation
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Kyrgyz counterpart Nikolai Tanayev signed a cooperation...
ChinaCIS: Group functions as vehicle of Russian influence
The CIS held its 38th summit in Astana last week. The CIS is a loose multilateral structure that...
CisJAPAN/CENTRAL ASIA: Tokyo is a player in 'Great Game'
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi concluded a tour of Central Asia last week. Japan's...
Central AsiaKYRGYZSTAN/RUSSIA: UES expands with hydroelectric deal
UES's move into Kyrgyzstan is a sign of increasing Russian involvement in Central Asian markets,...
KyrgyzstanCENTRAL ASIA: Cooperation vital to efficient water use
Since 1991, many attempts have been made to reinstate joint control of the rivers rising in...
Central AsiaKYRGYZSTAN: Investment deal is latest CIS step for UES
Russian electricity monopoly Unified Energy Systems (UES) plans to invest 2 billion dollars to...
KyrgyzstanCIS: Remittances offer lifeline to troubled countries
Remittances have become a major source of development finance globally. While remittances to the...
CisUZBEKISTAN: Strikes signal growth of Islamic threat
On July 30, three almost simultaneous suicide bombs in Tashkent damaged the US and Israeli...
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