(3) Special Technical Assistance Programme for Central Asian Republics

The message being transmitted from Georgia to Ukraine and the Central Asian Republics is heard very loudly.

Besides countries in Europe, it also includes Canada, the Central Asian republics, Israel and the United States of America.

China is also a founder and member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), alongside Russia and the Central Asian republics.

Mongolia produces somewhat more than 3,000 tons (2,721 tonnes) (in hair), while Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, and other Central Asian Republics produce significant but lesser amounts.

The former Soviet republics in Central Asia have all developed various sultanistic forms of government.

I therefore welcome the significant progress made towards a Central Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty by the five Central Asian States.

The States parties also welcome the decision by all five Central Asian States to sign the Central Asian nuclear weapon free zone treaty.

4. Welcomes the decision by all five Central Asian States to sign the Central Asian nuclear weapon free zone treaty as soon as possible

Urge all States, particularly the nuclear weapon States, to fully cooperate with the five Central Asian States in implementing the Central Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty

In this regard, Conference welcomes the decision of all five Central Asian States to sign the Central Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty as soon as possible.

Urge all States, in particular the nuclear weapon States, to fully cooperate with the five Central Asian States in implementing the Central Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty

Since 2003, key Asian central banks have established two Asian bond funds with capital of 3 billion in total.

A Central Asian migrant worker walks down the street in Moscow.

The lax regimes on Russia s borders with the former Soviet republics of Central Asia facilitate the smuggling of narcotics and other contraband.

Thus, trafficking through Pakistan had declined from 37 per cent in 2004 to 20 per cent in 2005, and through the Central Asian republics, from 24 to 19 per cent, but it had jumped from 40 to 61 per cent through the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The European Union s embrace of post communist republics in Central Europe represented a most powerful symbol of the reach of Western liberal democracy.

Languages Kyrgyzstan is one of two former Soviet republics in Central Asia to retain Russian as an official language, Kazakhstan being the other.

The greatest vulnerability is ascribed to sub Saharan and Central Asian drylands.

The Eurasia Media Leaders' Summit on HIV AIDS brought together leaders from all Central Asian States except Turkmenistan and was followed by the Almaty Central Asian mass media roundtable in June 2005.

We welcome the Tashkent statement of representatives of the five Central Asian States of February 2005, where they reaffirmed their strong commitments to establish a nuclear weapon free zone in Central Asia and urged all States, particularly the nuclear weapon States, to fully cooperate with the five Central Asian States in implementing the Central Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty.

The core programme of the Asian Development Bank for Central Asian landlocked States continued to focus on energy, transport and trade facilitation.

Tashkent statement of representatives of Central Asian States on the establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone in Central Asia

Tashkent statement of representatives of Central Asian States on the establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone in Central Asia

In West Asia and Central Asia, IDU related HIV AIDS continues to spread in mainly Central Asian countries and Pakistan.

Opiates flow freely across borders into Iran, Pakistan, and other Central Asian countries.

Given that situation, the demilitarization of the Central Asian region is of great importance.

Yes, the big Asian central banks do sit on almost 3 trillion in assets China s central bank alone has around a trillion dollars.

The rise in intra Asian trade reflects China s central role in East Asia s production networks.

The big Asian central banks are oppressing us, one young trader recently complained to me.

Blogger busts (part 1, part 2) common myths about the oil rich Central Asian nation.

The European and Central Asian birds winter in Africa, and the eastern birds in India.

At the regional level, offices had been opened in the Pacific and Central Asian regions.

He drew the attention to the Central Asian region, consisting of five landlocked developing countries.

In 2004, about 110,000 Iranian trucks transported goods bound for Central Asian countries and Afghanistan.

The ECE and ESCAP component of the project focused mainly on Euro Asian transport links, including through Central Asian, Caucasus and Eastern European landlocked developing countries.

The next year the Uzbek SSR became one of the republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union).

It proved impossible to make Central Asian nomads into productive farmers in a single growing season.

Presidents of the post Soviet Central Asian countries like to be regarded as strong, paternalistic leaders.

Strengthening the statistical capacity of Central Asian countries to monitor progress towards the Millennium Development Goals

An inventory of Central Asian NGOs active in drug abuse and HIV AIDS prevention was produced.

Indeed, the only role Pakistan plays in this respect is as an outpost for Central Asian terrorists.

The Central Asian countries opposition to a customs union with Russia reflects their growing trade with China.

November brought the 125th anniversary of the Tashkent and Central Asian eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church.

In 2001, the Tashkent and Central Asian eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated its 130th anniversary.