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    Working group established for making amendments to “Law on Tourism”

    July 26th, 2010

    Working group established for making amendments to “Law on Tourism”“Now we are working to make amendments to a “Law on Tourism” and in this connection a working group has been created”. Musa Guliyev, a Deputy Chairman of Social Politics Committee of Milli Mejlis said.

    According to him, last year there were carried out some works in order to improve legal base in the field of tourism.

    New amendments will cover giving certificates to tourism companies, registration and other fields. He noted that new amendments would have influence on tourism sphere: “I think there will be established new tourism facilities meetings high standards.”

    Tags: Azerbaijan, Baku, Law on Tourism, legal base, registration, tourism companies
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    Heads of SCO Supreme Audit Institutions to meet in Moscow

    July 26th, 2010

    Meeting of the Heads of the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states is to take place in Moscow. Russian Audit Chamber Chairman Sergei Stepashin will speak at the meeting, RosBusinessConsulting informs.

    Heads of SCO Supreme Audit Institutions to meet in Moscow

    Deputy Chairman of the Council of Federation Svetlana Orlova, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Svetlana Zhurova and Special Representative of the Russian President to the SCO are also to take part in the meeting.

    Tags: meeting, Moscow, RosBusinessConsulting, Russian Audit Chamber, SCO, Supreme Audit Institution (SAI)
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    New 13-story press house to be built in Khujand by 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence

    July 26th, 2010

    New 13-story press house to be built in Khujand by 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s IndependenceThe Press House will be constructed in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province by the 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence that will be marked on September 9, 2011, Sughd governor Qohir Rasoulzoda told reporters on July 22.

    The first six floors of this 13-story building have already been completed.

    “The Press House will provide all necessary conditions for activities of local media,” the governor said, noting that the building will be home to both state-run and independent media.”

    Tags: 13-story building, Khujand, mass media, Press House, Sughd, Tajikistan
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    Art as spirit of innovation in Turkmenistan

    July 26th, 2010

    An exhibition is arranged in the Exhibition Hall of the Directorate of Art Exhibitions of the Ministry of Culture and Broadcasting of Turkmenistan on the initiative of the Ministry of Culture and Broadcasting and the Artists’ Union of Turkmenistan in the framework of the Turkmenin Altyn Asyr National Art Contest for the Prize of the President of Turkmenistan. Read more »

    Tags: Altyn Asyr, Art Exhibitions of the Ministry of Culture, Broadcasting, Exhibition Hall of the Directorate, National Art Contest, prize, State Academy of Fine Arts, talent, Turkmenistan
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    New publication by Judith Beyer and Zemfira Inogamova: Baiyz Apanyn Zhashoo Tarzhymaly (in Kyrgyz)

    July 26th, 2010

    New publication by Judith Beyer and Zemfira Inogamova - Baiyz Apanyn Zhashoo Tarzhymaly in Kyrgyz

    New publication by Judith Beyer and Zemfira Inogamova - Baiyz Apanyn Zhashoo Tarzhymaly in Kyrgyz

    Baiyz Apa (kyrg. “Mother Baiyz”) is an elderly Kyrgyz woman born in 1927 in northwestern Kyrgyzstan. The book serves as an extraordinary example of the lives of many Kyrgyz elders who have witnessed the beginning as well as the demise of the Soviet Union. The book consists of five sections: Childhood, School and War Times, Marriage and Family, Life in the Kolkhoz, and a concluding section in which she reflects on the years gone by. The story is told in Baiyz Apa’s own words and structured in a chronological way according to her own suggestions.

    The Volkswagen Foundation and the Max Planck Institute have funded the publication of this book for Social Anthropo

    logy, Halle/Germany.

    If you are interested in receiving a copy, contact Judith Beyer
    (beyer@eth.mpg.de).

    Tags: Baiyz Apa, Childhood, Family, Halle/Germany, Judith Beyer, Kolkhoz, Kyrgyz, Kyrgyzstan, marriage, Max Planck Institute, school, Social Anthropology, Volkswagen Foundation, War Times, Zemfira Inogamova
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