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Oman passport offers visa-free travel to 88 countries
Gulf News
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Omanis can travel without visa to Albania, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Botswana, Brunei, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Georgia, Haiti, Hong Kong, Iran, Russia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Armenia,Malaysia, Mauritius, Micronesia,...
State Visit of President Khurelsukh Uknaa to the Republic of Tajikistan Concludes
Montsame News Agency
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Dushanbe, July 27, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The State Visit by President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Republic of Tajikistan concluded. During the State Visit, the two Heads of State held a tête-à-tête and official talks, exchanging views on...
Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon of Tajikistan Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Mongolia
Montsame News Agency
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Bishkek, July 23, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Speaker of Majlisi Namoyandogon, the Lower Chamber of the Majlisi Oli (Parliament) of the Republic of Tajikistan, Faizali Idizoda, pays a courtesy call on the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, who is...
Iran's medical tourism brand proven with Hamedan's excellent hosting
Tehran Times
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July 26, 2025
TEHRAN-- Deputy Governor-General of Hamedan Mojtaba Hosseini gave news of the successful hosting of the third international medical tourism conference of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member countries in this province. He also said...
Central Asia Economic Forum 2025: Business to Reinforce Russian Regional Presence via Tajikistan
SpecialEurasia
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July 25, 2025
Executive Summary The Central Asia Economic Forum (CAEF), held in Dushanbe in July 2025, confirmed Russia’s desire to preserve and expand its regional influence through business and cultural diplomacy. The event underscores Moscow’s strategic use...
Mongolia and Tajikistan Sign Documents on Relations and Cooperation
Montsame News Agency
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Dushanbe, July 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The State Visit of President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to the Republic of Tajikistan is ongoing. During the State Visit, the two sides signed 11 documents aimed at expanding relations and cooperation. 1....
Mongolia and Tajikistan sign a number of agreements on cooperation
AKIpress News Agency
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July 25, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - Eleven agreements aimed at expanding relations and cooperation were signed during the state visit of President of Mongolia to Tajikistan, Montsame reported. President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and President of Tajikistan Emomali...
Presidents of Mongolia and Tajikistan hold official talks
AKIpress News Agency
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July 24, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa held official talks with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on July 24, Montsame reported. The two Presidents exchanged views on the prospects for bilateral relations and cooperation, as...
Fatherless Tajik Children: The Social Consequences of Labor Migration
Times of Central Asia
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July 23, 2025
Labor migration has become a daily reality in Tajikistan and a vital means of survival for many families. It is estimated that between 800,000 and 1 million citizens (up to 20% of the labor force) work abroad. Remittances from migrants account for...
Russians made over 3.75 million tourist trips to Central Asia last year
TASS
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July 22, 2025
DUSHANBE, July 22. /TASS/. Russian tourists made over 3.75 million trips to Central Asian countries last year, with the number of Russian travelers to the region growing steadily, Russian Deputy Minister of Economic Development Murat Kerefov...
Strengthening Kyrgyz-Tajik border: What has been done so far
24.kg
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July 23, 2025
18:00, 23 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nurzada TYNAEVA 18:00, 23 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nurzada TYNAEVA The Border Service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan told 24.kg news agency...
Kazakhstan Emerges as Growing Destination for Medical Tourism
The Astana Times
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July 23, 2025
ASTANA – In recent years, foreign nationals have increasingly chosen Kazakhstan as a destination for medical care, TengriNews reported on July 22, citing the Ministry of Health. Photo credit: medpass.com.ec Medical tourists from neighboring and...
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Why Iran has been forced to declare a holiday and import water
Firstpost
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July 22, 2025
The Islamic Republic is witnessing temperatures soaring across the country. It is importing water to meet the citizens and has been forced to declare a holiday. But what happened? What do we know? And why is this happening? Let’s take a closer...
Garabagh welcomes global travelers with safety & heritage in mind
AzerNews
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July 22, 2025
Azerbaijan has taken a historic step by officially opening the doors of its recently liberated territories—Shusha, Lachin, Aghdam, Fuzuli, Khojaly, and Khankendi to foreign nationals. As of July 23, 2025, international travelers can now legally...
Epic train adventure along historic routes on the Orient Silk Road Express
South China Morning Post
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August 18, 2025
The Silk Road conjures up images of distant lands, trails of camels, exotic spices and fabrics – and now you can travel the route by rail. A chartered special train, the Orient Silk Road Express, follows the historic routes and stops in Central...
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ZoTrav targets 200 Middle East agents with curated B2B platform
Travolution
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August 18, 2025
ZoTrav, a travel marketplace specialising in experience-rich journeys across the CIS region, has launched its new B2B platform in the Middle East, giving regional agents access to real-time products and direct partnerships with verified...
Attractions & Things to Do in Boulder, CO
PlanetWare
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Written by Carri Wilbanks Updated Aug 18, 2025 Boulder has always prided itself on being unique, but this city, just 45 minutes northwest of Denver, also boasts stunning natural beauty thanks to its Rocky Mountain location. Boulder residents tend...
Busan Film Festival Expands Vision Section, Launches Innovation Platform
Variety
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August 19, 2025
The 30th Busan International Film Festival has unveiled a significantly expanded Vision section featuring 23 independent films from across Asia, while launching InnoAsia, an ambitious new platform merging cutting-edge technology with storytelling...
Trump meets Zelensky in the White House — as it happened
The Times
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Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, said in a post on X that the leaders had attended today’s White House summit “as allies and friends, for peace in Ukraine and in Europe”.“This is an important moment, as we continue to work...
Cristiano Ronaldo match in Goa dubbed biggest in Indian club football history
South China Morning Post
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August 16, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo will travel to India to face FC Goa in an Asian Champions League Two match being hailed as “historic” in the country. Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia and their superstars were drawn on Friday against the Indian Super League (ISL) club...