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Central Asian global financial hub AIFC opens in Astana
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], July 5 (ANI): The Astana International Finance Centre (AIFC) was officially inaugurated here on Thursday in the presence of Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev almost three years after he signed a law to establish it.
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PM Modi meets Kyrgyzstan President on SCO sidelines
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Qingdao [China], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met with Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbay Jeenbekov on the sidelines of the 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in China's Qingdao city.
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PM Modi invites Kazakhstan to join ISA
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Qingdao [China], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met with Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev on the sidelines of the 18th summit of the eight-nation Shanghai cooperation Organisation (SCO) in China's Qingdao city and invited the Central Asian country to join th
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China cracking down on 'violent' Uyghur fighters: Report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): China is cracking down on Uyghurs fighters seeking to establish themselves in Central Asia after fleeing from war-ravaged Iraq and Syria.
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'Pak can play key role in ensuring peace, security in Afghanistan'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 3 (ANI): The US Department of State's Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Ambassador Alice Wells, who recently visited Pakistan, said Islamabad could play an important role in achieving a peaceful resolution and ensuring security
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US Diplomat Alice Wells on 4-day visit to India from today
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells will on Tuesday travel to Delhi on a four-day visit, from April 3 to 6.
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Senior Official from US Department of State travels to Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar. 29 (ANI): A high-level official from a branch of the US Department of State, Alice G. Wells, arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday, to hold discussions with senior Government officials on various issues concerning the two countries, a press release from Washinton conf
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Iran to simplify visa norms for India
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday underscored that his country will simplify visa norms for India and expressed hope that "India will reciprocate this gesture."
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India Joins Ashgabat agreement
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 01 (ANI): India on Thursday joined the Ashgabat agreement which envisages facilitation of transit and transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.
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India joins Ashgabat Agreement
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 1 (ANI): India has joined the Ashgabat agreement which envisages setting up of an international transport and transit corridor between Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
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52 Uzbeks dead in Kazakhstan bus fire
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Jan 19 (ANI): At least 52 people have been killed after a bus caught fire in a remote part of the central Asian nation of Kazakhstan.
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Chabahar corridor, a major success: Iranian minister
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Kazem Sajjadpour on Thursday said that the Chabahar corridor agreement has become a major success.
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