Central Asian News Service: news from Central Asia of 23 March 2009

Today news:

business

14:10 International exhibitions ÀgroWorld and WorldFood Uzbekistan to be held in Uzbekistan

13:42 Ukrainian enterprise "Windrose" presented in Tashkent

politics

13:51 Ban welcomes Central Asia’s decision to renounce nuclear weapons

13:32 Opposition of Kyrgyzstan to nominate one candidate to run in presidential election

12:53 Ar Namys party to decide whether to run in presidential election on March 30

11:48 Turkmen president reprimands officials responsible for Awaza project

10:34 Speaker of House of Representatives of Malaysia’s Parliament to make official visit to Bishkek in late May

10:04 Central Election Commission preparing for presidential election in Kyrgyzstan

culture

13:25 The opening night of "Tovba" film held in Tashkent

sport

13:13 FC Pahtakor and FC Lokomotiv play in draw 1-1

11:46 First female football championship kicks off in Turkmenistan

economy

12:30 Seasonal agricultural works carried out on wheat fields

incidents

11:54 Quick thinking crew, teamwork, helps navigate tanker out of trouble

11:43 Unidentified individuals fire shots at building of Turkey’s Cultural and Information Office in Bishkek

society

11:53 Commissioning of first facilities of Awaza project to take place in summer 2009

11:52 National tourist zone Awaza to expand further

11:50 Turkmenistan to build new city on Caspian coast

11:38 Problems of migrant children discussed in Gorno Badakhshan

11:11 Office of Tajikistan’s President to receive building for hotel in Moscow

10:52 PM Chudinov orders Interior Minister to take all necessary actions to solve high profile crimes

analysis & comments

11:50 Rapid Response Group: New order of carrying out operations at currency market restricts access to foreign currency in Uzbekistan

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