Uzbekistan Opens Airbase to NATO Freight
16 May 09
Television stations in southern Kyrgyzstan are finding it hard to comply with rules requiring them to broadcast 50 per cent of their material in Kyrgyz.
But legislators backing new bill say too many non-profit groups behave like political parties.
Experts warn that imposing too many restrictions will simply create a black market in foreign currencies.
A meeting of an Uzbek-Tajik joint economic commission has been hailed as a breakthrough even though officials remained tight-lipped about the outcome, and only two preliminary documents were signed.
Perceived cooling in relationship between Ankara and Baku may have ramifications for the latter’s energy strategy.