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President of Kyrgyzstan proposes to exchange the external debt of the republic for "green" initiatives

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has come up with an initiative, the essence of which is for his country to send money for the construction of a hydroelectric power station, which are provided for repayment of external debt.

Global Leaders to Explore the Road to Net Zero at ADSW Summit

The ADSW Summit will take place on Monday and Tuesday, 16 and 17 January, bringing together heads of state, policymakers, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs from around the world to discuss the most pressing issues and opportunities on the road to net zero.

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Some 1,200 road accidents occurred in Tashkent

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Tatneft acquires Birinchi Rezinotekhnika Zavodi for US$80 million

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Waste processing complex to be built in Tashkent region

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Masdar signs agreement to explore exporting green hydrogen from Abu Dhabi to Europe

Masdar, one of the world’s leading clean energy companies, Port of Amsterdam, SkyNRG, Evos Amsterdam and Zenith Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a green hydrogen supply chain between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam to support Dutch and European markets.

Voting begins in the Czech Republic

At 16:00 Moscow time, 14,857 polling stations opened in Czech Republic. Voting in the presidential election began on Friday in the Czech Republic. At 14:00 (16:00 Moscow time), 14,857 polling stations opened in the republic, where 8.3 million voters of a country with a population of approximately 10.6 million people can vote, TASS reports.

A sharp jump in deaths due to COVID-19 recorded in Japan

The number of deaths from coronavirus in Japan increased sharply in winter, TASS reports, citing relevant statistics from local authorities.

Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Launches Global Campaign to Unite World on Climate Action Ahead of COP28

The clock is ticking… on the countdown to a sustainable future. Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the global platform for accelerating sustainable development hosted by Masdar, has responded to the need for immediate climate action with the launch of a campaign dedicated to uniting global leaders on the journey to net zero.

Suicide bomber blasts Afghan Foreign Ministry in Kabul

An explosion occurred in Kabul near the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan. Shots were also heard in the square.

Saudi Arabia lifts COVID restrictions on Hajj

Saudi Arabia has lifted restrictions on the Hajj imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Dunyo news agency reported.

World food prices dip in December

The index of world food prices dipped for the ninth consecutive month in December 2022, declining by 1.9 percent from the previous month, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported.

Pope Benedict XVI dies at the age of 95

Pope Benedict XVI died at the age of 95.

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