Kyrgyzstan

  • Sep 23, 2004
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CHINA/KYRGYZSTAN: Security demands closer cooperation

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and his Kyrgyz counterpart Nikolai Tanayev signed a cooperation...

China
  • Sep 22, 2004
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CIS: 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...

Cis
  • Sep 10, 2004
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JAPAN/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 Asia
  • Sep 2, 2004
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KYRGYZSTAN/RUSSIA: UES expands with hydroelectric deal

UES's move into Kyrgyzstan is a sign of increasing Russian involvement in Central Asian markets,...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Aug 31, 2004
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CENTRAL ASIA: Cooperation vital to efficient water use

Since 1991, many attempts have been made to reinstate joint control of the rivers rising in...

Central Asia
  • Aug 20, 2004
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KYRGYZSTAN: Investment deal is latest CIS step for UES

Russian electricity monopoly Unified Energy Systems (UES) plans to invest 2 billion dollars to...

Kyrgyzstan
  • Aug 11, 2004
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CIS: Remittances offer lifeline to troubled countries

Remittances have become a major source of development finance globally. While remittances to the...

Cis
  • Aug 5, 2004
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UZBEKISTAN: Strikes signal growth of Islamic threat

On July 30, three almost simultaneous suicide bombs in Tashkent damaged the US and Israeli...

Uzbekistan