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"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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China's Xi Jinping Signs Treaty To Elevate Ties With Central Asia
China President Xi Jinping signed a treaty to elevate ties with Central Asian nations on Tuesday, as Beijing looks to further deepen cooperation on trade, energy and infrastructure with the resource-rich region.
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After India's Withdrawal, Central Asian Volleyball Tournament Shifted From Pakistan To Uzbekistan
The scheduled dates of the tournament, to be contested among Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, have not been changed.
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Kyrgyzstan Swaps Contested Land With Tajikistan To End Decades-Long Dispute
Kyrgyzstan announced Thursday it would exchange territories disputed with Tajikistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, ending a decades-long spat between the Central Asian neighbours.
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S Jaishankar Calls For Stability And Cooperation In SCO, Alludes To China's Actions
Jaishankar's remarks came as he addressed the 22nd session of the Council of Heads of Government of SCO at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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Putin Visits Kyrgyzstan On His First Foreign Trip Since Court Arrest Warrant
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, a Central Asian nation with strong ties to Moscow, during what was his first foreign trip since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for him in March.
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Russia To "Develop" Its Military Facilities In Ally Kyrgyzstan
Russia will "develop" its military installations in Central Asian ally Kyrgyzstan, the Kremlin said Monday, following talks between the two countries' leaders in Moscow.
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‘Nothing Grows as Fast as Cryptocurrency’: Kyrgyzstan Deputy of Parliament Bats for Crypto
Karim Xanzheza, Deputy of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan, has called for a sincere consideration of legalising cryptocurrency in the central Asian nation. The politician has urged financial authorities to consider research and development on a national digital currency as well.
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PM Modi To Host First India-Central Asia Summit Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday host the first India-Central Asia Summit to take ties to "newer heights".
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S Jaishankar, His Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Counterparts Discuss Ways To Enhance Bilateral Ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held separate bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz and Tajik counterparts here and discussed bilateral ties and ways to boost India's strategic partnership with the two Central Asian countries.
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Central Government Employees May Get Allowance To Visit Asian Nations
Central government employees may soon be able to go abroad on leave travel concession or LTC, top officials said today. A proposal has been finalised by the Personnel Ministry, which has asked for comments from departments such as Home, Tourism, Civil Aviation and Expenditure "at the earliest possible" time, they said.
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St Petersburg Mourns After Metro Attack By Alleged 'Suicide Bomber'
Russia's second city Saint Petersburg was in mourning Tuesday after an explosion in the metro system killed 11 people and injured dozens, as Kyrgyzstan said a suicide bomber from the Central Asian nation was responsible.
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'Pilot Error' Caused Turkish Cargo Plane Crash: Kyrgyzstan Official
The crash of a Turkish cargo plane in Kyrgyzstan that claimed at least 37 lives on Monday was caused by "pilot error," authorities in the Central Asian country said.
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Indian-Origin Appointed To Top Military Post In Kyrgyzstan
An Indian-origin Saudi-based entrepreneur has been appointed Major General of Kyrgyzstan, a rare military position occupied by an Indian in the Central Asian country.
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Kyrgyzstan Blames Chinese Embassy Attack On Uighur Jihadists
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday blamed Uighur jihadists in Syria for masterminding a suicide attack against the Chinese embassy in the Central Asian country.
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"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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China's Xi Jinping Signs Treaty To Elevate Ties With Central Asia
China President Xi Jinping signed a treaty to elevate ties with Central Asian nations on Tuesday, as Beijing looks to further deepen cooperation on trade, energy and infrastructure with the resource-rich region.
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After India's Withdrawal, Central Asian Volleyball Tournament Shifted From Pakistan To Uzbekistan
The scheduled dates of the tournament, to be contested among Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, have not been changed.
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Kyrgyzstan Swaps Contested Land With Tajikistan To End Decades-Long Dispute
Kyrgyzstan announced Thursday it would exchange territories disputed with Tajikistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, ending a decades-long spat between the Central Asian neighbours.
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S Jaishankar Calls For Stability And Cooperation In SCO, Alludes To China's Actions
Jaishankar's remarks came as he addressed the 22nd session of the Council of Heads of Government of SCO at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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Putin Visits Kyrgyzstan On His First Foreign Trip Since Court Arrest Warrant
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, a Central Asian nation with strong ties to Moscow, during what was his first foreign trip since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant for him in March.
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Russia To "Develop" Its Military Facilities In Ally Kyrgyzstan
Russia will "develop" its military installations in Central Asian ally Kyrgyzstan, the Kremlin said Monday, following talks between the two countries' leaders in Moscow.
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‘Nothing Grows as Fast as Cryptocurrency’: Kyrgyzstan Deputy of Parliament Bats for Crypto
Karim Xanzheza, Deputy of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan, has called for a sincere consideration of legalising cryptocurrency in the central Asian nation. The politician has urged financial authorities to consider research and development on a national digital currency as well.
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PM Modi To Host First India-Central Asia Summit Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday host the first India-Central Asia Summit to take ties to "newer heights".
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S Jaishankar, His Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Counterparts Discuss Ways To Enhance Bilateral Ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held separate bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz and Tajik counterparts here and discussed bilateral ties and ways to boost India's strategic partnership with the two Central Asian countries.
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Central Government Employees May Get Allowance To Visit Asian Nations
Central government employees may soon be able to go abroad on leave travel concession or LTC, top officials said today. A proposal has been finalised by the Personnel Ministry, which has asked for comments from departments such as Home, Tourism, Civil Aviation and Expenditure "at the earliest possible" time, they said.
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St Petersburg Mourns After Metro Attack By Alleged 'Suicide Bomber'
Russia's second city Saint Petersburg was in mourning Tuesday after an explosion in the metro system killed 11 people and injured dozens, as Kyrgyzstan said a suicide bomber from the Central Asian nation was responsible.
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'Pilot Error' Caused Turkish Cargo Plane Crash: Kyrgyzstan Official
The crash of a Turkish cargo plane in Kyrgyzstan that claimed at least 37 lives on Monday was caused by "pilot error," authorities in the Central Asian country said.
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Indian-Origin Appointed To Top Military Post In Kyrgyzstan
An Indian-origin Saudi-based entrepreneur has been appointed Major General of Kyrgyzstan, a rare military position occupied by an Indian in the Central Asian country.
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Kyrgyzstan Blames Chinese Embassy Attack On Uighur Jihadists
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday blamed Uighur jihadists in Syria for masterminding a suicide attack against the Chinese embassy in the Central Asian country.
