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Kazakhstan Starts Arbitration Process Over Oilfield Development Costs
Paris, Brussels (29/7 – 75) Kazakhstan has started arbitration proceedings against companies developing Kashagan and Karachaganak oilfields, over…
Iran to Join Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on July 4th as a Full Member, as Bloc Holds Annual Heads of State Meeting Chaired by India
Iran’s full membership admission to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the signing of a memorandum of commitment by Belarus…
3 killed and injured in Afghanistan’s Daikundi
Officials said three People were killed and injured in three separate traffic accidents in the Central province of…
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever kills 90 Afghans
Over 90 people have died in Afghanistan due to Congo fever, also known as Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, reported…
Afghanistan slashes cement duties, creating golden opportunity
Cement manufacturers in Pakistan’s northern region could be set to make a windfall in earnings as Afghanistan’s Ministry…
Vietnam and Kazakhstan are exempt from visas
The Kazakhstan government has approved a visa waiver agreement between Kazakhstan and Vietnam. The decision is included in…
Kazakhstan has seen an increase in foreign tourists
More foreigners prefer vacations in Kazakhstan. In the first quarter of this year alone, about 228,000 guests from…
Kazakhstan and Russia extend oil transit to 2033
Russia and Kazakhstan have agreed to extend their agreement on transporting oil through Kazakhstan until 2033, the TASS…
Mongolia and the Netherlands hold political consultations
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Netherlands held the fifth political consultations in Ulaanbaatar on…
Within two years, Turkmenistan will end smoking
Turkmenistan’s authoritarian leader launched an “unprecedented” anti-smoking crusade Thursday, ordering the Central Asia country to rid itself completely…