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- June 20, 2008. Turkmen education delegation visits UK, France
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A Turkmen delegation has recently visited the capitals of Britain and France to learn the international experience of planning, monitoring and management in the education sphere. The visit was organized with the support of Turkmenistan's education ministry along with two UN agencies, UNICEF and UNESCO, as well as the British Embassy in Turkmenistan and British Council. During workshops held at the Institute of Education of the University of London and at the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning in Paris, Turkmen officials discussed a wide range of issues, which are of current importance in the context of reforms in the spheres of education and science under way in Turkmenistan, the Turkmenistan.ru correspondent has learned from the UNESCO office in Ashgabat. The sides also explored ways of establishing interstate cooperation in the education sphere.
More information...Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: UN Agencies Theme: Education Countries: Turkmenistan Locations: United Kingdom, France Open press: No - June 10, 2008. Arbitration Development Center experts from Uzbekistan learn British experience
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Experts of the newly created Arbitration Development Center under the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan participated in the study tour (4-7 June 2008) to London, UK, to learn the British experience on the development of the arbitration courts. The delegation of the Arbitration Development Center met representatives of the British organizations, such as International Centre for Arbitration and Mediation, London Chamber of Commerce, London Court of International Arbitration and other agencies working in the arbitration system. The purpose of the visit was to study modern trends in teaching alternative dispute resolution, learn best practices and ways of their implementation in Uzbekistan.
More information...Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Civil Society Countries: Uzbekistan Locations: United Kingdom Open press: No - April 17, 2008—April 18, 2008. London to host conference on Turkmen oil and gas sector
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An international energy forum on the oil and gas sector of Turkmenistan will be held in London, April 17-18. On President Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedov's instructions the Turkmen government delegation will visit the British capital to participate in the conference. The Turkmen representatives will hold talks with the British counterparts and familiarize with the operation of drilling rigs in the North Sea.
More information…Type: Summit/Conferences Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s), Foreign Organizations Theme: Other Countries: United Kingdom, Turkmenistan Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - April 17, 2008—April 18, 2008. Conference "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2008" to open in London
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A conference entitled "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2008" was held in London on April 17-18. A Turkmen delegation has arrived in the capital of Great Britain to take part in the conference. The delegation includes leaders of the energy industry, i.e. deputy chairman of the cabinet of ministers of Turkmenistan Tachberdi Tagyyev, the minister of the oil and gas industry and mineral resources, Baymyrat Hojamuhammedov, and the executive director of the executive directorate of the state agency for the management and use of hydrocarbon resources under the president of Turkmenistan, Baryrammyrat Myradov. The main objective of the oil and gas forum being held with the support of the government of Turkmenistan is to introduce international business circles to Turkmenistan's energy potential, to pay the way for mutually beneficial cooperation, and to speed up the integration of Turkmenistan's oil and gas industry into the international energy system. As part of the forum, leaders of the energy industry of Turkmenistan will hold a number of talks and meetings with the British side as well as visit offshore oil facilities in the Northern Sea.
More information...Type: Summit/Conferences Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Economic Reforms Countries: Central Asia, European Union countries Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - February 25, 2008. Kazakh Secretary of State to visit Great Britain
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Kazakh Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev is expected to visit Great Britain on February 28 - March 6. Mr Saudabayev will attend the Dialog of statesmen on nuclear safety project. The visit is also aimed at considering the prospects for bilateral cooperation. It is expected that during the visit, Mr Saudabayev will meet with representatives of the ministry of foreign affairs of GB, parliamentarians and make a speech at the Royal Institute on International Affairs “Chatham House”.
More information…Type: Campaign Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: United Kingdom, Kazakhstan Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - October 25, 2007. UK defence ministry official to hold talks in Turkmen government
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Andrew Lee, commander of an air force department and military communications officer of the British defence ministry, arrived in Turkmenistan. The high-profile representative of the British defence ministry is due to have talks at the foreign, interior and defence ministries of Turkmenistan to discuss partnership.Within the framework of his visit to the Turkmen capital, Andrew Lee will also attend the festivities marking the 16th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence.
More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Turkmenistan, United Kingdom Locations: Turkmenistan Open press: No - October 2, 2007—October 4, 2007. International Helicopter Technology & Operations Exhibition
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The exhibition is conducted every two years and this year it will be the 13th edition, which will be carrying out from October 2 to October 4, 2007. It will be held at Duxford’s Imperial War Museum, which is known in all over the world as unique platform for demonstrate of equipment of aviation and as major aviation museum in Europe. It is expected, that the current year’s event will be attended by more than 250 participants. The exhibition is only open for trade representatives. Besides, there to be held the conference, dedicated to the achievements in aviation industry.
More information…Type: Exhibitions/Contest Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Other Countries: United Kingdom Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - September 21, 2007. Turkmenistan, Great Britain discussed energy partnership
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Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Malcolm Vicks, MP and British State Minister for Energy, who arrived in Ashgabat with the government delegation. The sides exchanged views on the wide range of issues regarding the further development of mutually beneficial cooperation and expansion of interstate relations. Special attention was paid to the issues of the partnership in the fuel and energy sphere, communications, exploration and development of new deposits, as well as transportation of Turkmen energy to the world markets.
More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Turkmenistan, United Kingdom Locations: Turkmenistan Open press: Yes - September 20, 2007. TTL starts exploration of gas and oil reserves of the Beshtinchak field
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UK-based company Tetis Tajikistan Limited (TTL) will start exploration of gas and oil reserves of the Beshtinchak field in southern Tajikistan on September 20. The company intends to invest $8 million in the preliminary work on exploration of this field. An agreement on exploration of oil and gas reserves of the Beshtinchak field between TTL and Tajikistan’s state-controlled Southern Oil-and-Gas-Producing Company, designed for seven years, was signed in Dushanbe on September 6.
More information…Type: Campaign Organizers: Foreign organizations, Government Participants: Foreign Organizations, Government(s) Theme: Economic Reforms Countries: Tajikistan, United Kingdom Locations: Tajikistan Open press: Yes - August 15, 2007. Kazakhstan and the UK Highest State Financial Control Bodies to sign cooperation agreement
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Kazakhstan and the UK Highest State Financial Control Bodies will sign a cooperation agreement, reported beforehand the press-service of Accountant Committee on Republican Budget Execution Control. Assumed that the document will be signed on September 12 in the frames of official visit to Kazakhstan the UK Auditor General John Born.
More information…Type: Campaign Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Kazakhstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kazakhstan Open press: Yes - August 6, 2007. British Foreign Office delegation holds talks in Ashgabat
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The delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain and Northern Ireland headed by Director of Department for Central Asia, South Caucuses and Russia Michael Davenport has visited Turkmenistan. The British delegation held talks in the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, State Customs, and State Drug Use Prevention Coordination Commission at he Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan. The meetings were also held in Turkmengaz State Concern, State Agency for Management and Use of Hydrocarbon Resources under the President of Turkmenistan. The prospects of interaction in the economic and humanitarian spheres, particularly in education, which will take into account the existing cooperation experience, were discussed. The sides also noted the necessity of further developing of cultural ties acting as an important factor of strengthening the friendly relations between the two states.
More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Turkmenistan, United Kingdom Locations: Turkmenistan Open press: Yes - June 26, 2007. London to host conference on "Kazakhstan: new horizons of growth"
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“A conference titled Kazakhstan: new horizons of growth will be held in London on June 27-29. More than 600 representatives of the private and governmental institutions, international organizations and mass media will take part in the conference. John Stuttard, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, Jean Lemierre, the head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Lord Fraser, the chairman of the British-Kazakh Society, and others will take the floor.
More information…Type: Summit/Conferences Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s), Private Sector Theme: Other Countries: United Kingdom, Kazakhstan Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - June 22, 2007. DFID allocated over 521 million soms to Kyrgyzstan for second phase of rural investment project
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The Department for International Development (DFID) of Great Britain has allocated over 521 million soms to Kyrgyzstan for the second phase of rural investment project. An official ceremony of signing a letter of agreement took place at the finance ministry of Kyrgyzstan.
More information…Type: Campaign Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Other Countries: Kyrgyzstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kyrgyzstan Open press: Yes - June 21, 2007. M.Sultanov and Ambassador of Great Britain discussed issues of Kyrgyz-British inter-parliamentary cooperation
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"Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan Marat Sultanov met with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Great Britain to Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan Paul Brammel.
During the meeting, the sides discussed issues of Kyrgyz-British inter-parliamentary cooperation. Besides, the parties discussed issues of regional and national security, investments in energy.
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More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Kyrgyzstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kyrgyzstan Open press: Yes - June 11, 2007—June 15, 2007. Conflict Resolution Training - 2007 INCORE International Summer School
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The Annual INCORE Summer School is an intensive week of discussion, reflection, learning and networking, facilitated by leading academics and practitioners. The School provides a unique forum for policy makers, practitioners, researchers, members of the media and military to meet, creating a multi-disciplinary dialogue. Previous participants have included USAID, European Union DG External Relations, UK Department for International Development, World Food Programme, UN Department for Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) and others. The 2007 International Summer School will run from June 11 - 15 2007. Detailed information about the 2007 Summer School, including online application details, is available at: www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/courses/ss/.
More information…Type: Trainings Organizers: Academia Participants: Academia, Private Sector, Government(s), International Organizations, Mass-Media Theme: Other Countries: United Kingdom Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - May 18, 2007. Democracy development was discussed in Tashkent
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Tashkent hosted a conference titled “Democratic development and issues of providing safety”. The event was organized by the Regional Policy Foundation (Uzbekistan) jointly with the Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID) of India. The experts from Central Asian countries, United Kingdom, Israel, India, Iran, China, Pakistan, USA, France, as well as representatives of international organizations attended the event.
More information…Type: Summit/Conferences Organizers: NGO Participants: NGOs, Academia, Private Sector, International Organizations Theme: Other Countries: Central Asia, United Kingdom, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Israel, Pakistan, United States, China, Russian Federation Locations: Uzbekistan Open press: Yes - May 3, 2007. DFID allocates grant to public union Center of Information Rights
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The DFID project on Public Finance Reform (PFR) allocated grant to the public union “Center of Information Rights”. The aim of this research to analyze and increase transparency of the public budget in frames of the “Law on guarantees and freedom of access to information”.
More information…Type: Campaign Organizers: International organizations Participants: International Organizations, NGOs Theme: Other Countries: Kyrgyzstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kyrgyzstan Open press: Yes - April 26, 2007. The First Annual Research Forum of the Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies
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The First Annual Research Forum of the Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies will take place at the Gilmorehill Centre, University of Glasgow, on 11-12 May 2007.
More information...Type: Forums Organizers: Academia Theme: Other Locations: United Kingdom Open press: Yes - April 3, 2007. Kyrgyz FM and Ambassador of Great Britain discussed issues of bilateral relations
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Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ednan Karabaev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Great Britain Paul Brammel. The parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation between the two states. E.Karabaev emphasized necessity of strengthening political and economic cooperation as well as in the field of education.
More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Kyrgyzstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kyrgyzstan Open press: Yes - March 28, 2007. Business delegation of UK to visit Kazakhstan
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Representative business delegation from UK will visit Kazakhstan to talk over further development and strengthening Kazakhstani-UK trade-economic relations. Delegation as expected will be headed by London City mayor John Stattard who arrives in Kazakhstan on 28 - 30 of March.
More information…Type: Meetings Organizers: Government Participants: Government(s) Theme: Regional Partnership Countries: Kazakhstan, United Kingdom Locations: Kazakhstan Open press: Yes
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