Tourism 2010 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

n21On April 16, 2010, a press conference was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, called “Tourism 2010. Failure or new opportunities”.

For many years Kyrgystan sat forward a slogan “Kyrgyzstan – country of tourism”. However, little attention was paid for the development of tourism.The participants of the conference, who work in the field of tourism, are waiting from the Interim Government proper attention and implementation of active actions towards the tourism sector in Kyrgyzstan. Continue reading

Days of Culture of Vienna started in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

In the Ashgabat Palace of Mukams (or Melodies) opened the Days of Culture of the city of Vienna, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Broadcasting of Turkmenistan jointly with the Austrian colleagues. The concert was attended by ballet dancers, opera singers and musicians – soloists of the famous Viennese ensembles, including symphony orchestra of I. Strauss. Austrian musicians also met with their counterparts in the Turkmen National Conservatoire and gave a master class for college students.

A photo exhibition opened, on the eve in the Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan, dedicated to the Austrian capital. It consisted of about 200 works by Austrian photographer Harry Weber in a series of “The Vienna Project, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan” (TDH). Continue reading

National Film Festival «DIDAR-2010″ is held in Almaty, Kazakhstan

On April 16-17, in Almaty, Kazakhstan an annual National Film Festival V «DIDAR-2010″. The announcement was made today in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

This year the festival under the slogan “A new decade – a new breakthrough of young people of Kazakhstan!” will take place in the promotion of VII Winter Asian Games and is devoted to Kazakhstan’s chairmanship in the OSCE. Continue reading

Tashkent will choose the best Internet-resource of the country

n18On April 16th, Tashkent will host the first awards of the winners of the Public “Uznet Award”.

According to the organizers of the competition, its main purpose is to implement advanced and innovative Internet projects in Uzbekistan, increase public confidence in the Internet environment, information technology, business activity in the area of electronic commerce, electronic media. Continue reading

Tashkent to host the Uzbek-Singapore business forum

n16In order to develop trade and economic cooperation between Singapore and Uzbekistan, a delegation of business circles of Singapore arrive to Uzbekistan on April 18-20, 2010, said the press service of the Chamber of Commerce in Uzbekistan.

The delegation consists of leaders and representatives of companies engaged in construction, electrical engineering industries, food manufacturing, chemical and light industries, production of consumer goods, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, as well as in logistics, transportation and engineering. Continue reading

Turkmen geologists find new evidence of huge gas reserves in the country

The powerful flow of natural gas was obtained during testing of well N 1 at Minara field located in Yoloten district of Mary province.

Testing of well N 1 was a regular stage of complex work being carried out to determine its productivity and to prepare it for industrial use. A daily flow rate obtained there accounted to more than 1 mm cm of gas. According to experts, it greatly surpasses the flow rate of gas from existing fields. Continue reading