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Twelve UN agencies issue unprecedented joint statement on rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender & intersex people
GENEVA (29 September 2015) – In an unprecedented joint initiative, 12 UN agencies* today issued a powerful joint call to action on ending violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) adults, adolescents and children.
ADB TO DOUBLE ANNUAL CLIMATE FINANCING TO $6 BILLION FOR ASIA-PACIFIC BY 2020
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (25 September 2015) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao today announced that ADB will double its annual climate financing to $6 billion by 2020, up from the current $3 billion. ADB’s spending on tackling climate change will rise to around 30% of its overall financing by the end of this decade.
ADB PRESIDENT CALLS FOR CAREC TO BOOST REGIONAL COOPERATION EFFORTS
ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA (25 September 2015) – Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao, concluded a 2-day visit to Mongolia today, during which he met with Prime Minister Saikhanbileg Chimed, Minister of Finance Bolor Bayarbaatar, and other senior officials, and attended the 14thCentral Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Ministerial Conference.
The Osh Mayor Office’s Website to Receive Feedback on Municipal Services from City People
Osh - On September 22, the Osh Mayor’s Office and Public Union Youth of Osh officially signed the cooperative agreement as a part of the project titled 8x13 (8 municipal services and 13 territory councils) aimed at improvement of people’s confidence in local authorities and cooperation between them. The ceremony was attended by the Mayor of Osh, Aitmamat Kadyrbaev, the vice-mayor, Kutmanaly Abdrakhman uulu, and representatives of other municipal bodies.
External Assessment of Law Enforcement Will Be Piloted in Three Communities in Kyrgyzstan
The Civil Union for Reforms and Results is launching a project on “External Assessment of Police Performance: Piloting New Approaches.” The external assessment methodology developed by experts will be piloted in three communities of the country.
UCA Launches New Books in Cultural Heritage Series
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 18 September 2015 – The University of Central Asia (UCA) recently introduced three new books in its Cultural Heritage Book Series at a book launch event in Bishkek.
OSCE parliamentarians to observe upcoming elections in Kyrgyzstan
COPENHAGEN, 18 September 2015 – OSCE parliamentarians will observe the upcoming parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan and provide leadership for the OSCE's short-term observer mission.
Preparation of the forensic institutions for accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025 international standard
September 14, Bishkek. Today, a five-day seminar "ISO/IEC 17025 requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories" is being held in Bishkek for specialists of the State Forensic Centre under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic (SFC KR) and representatives of forensic services of other state institutions.
The University of Central Asia (UCA) hosted its annual Independence Day football tournament on 30 and 31 August 2015. The qualifying matches were played at the University’s international standard sports facilities at its Naryn campus over two days, with the final hosted on Kyrgyz Independence Day. This is the fourth time UCA has hosted the tournament.
The expert community discusses the priority areas of development of the State Forensic Center under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic
September 10, Bishkek. Today an expert meeting is held in Bishkek to discuss a Concept paper on development of the State Forensic Center (SFC) under the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2015-2018 years, which was approved by Order of the Minister of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 82 on July 8, 2015.