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Document of ASBP-3 with comments and suggestions of the Central Asian countries

Document of ASBP-3 in English:

short version asbp_eng_short_web.pdf [976 Kb]

 

Executive Committee of IFAS incorporated comments and suggestions to the ASBP-3 received from the relevant ministries and agencies of the Central Asian countries. By this moment the document is approved and signed by IFAS Board members.

International Fund for saving the Aral Sea – 20 years towards cooperation

 

29-30 May 2013, the scientific and practical conference devoted to the 20th anniversary of the International Fund for saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) took place at the Kazakh National Agrarian University. The event was organized by the MFA of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Executive Committee of IFAS and the Executive Board of IFAS in Kazakhstan.


The conference was attended by about 200 delegates originated from the Central Asian countries, Russia, the Republic of Belarus, USA, Germany, Switzerland, France, as well as representatives from regional institutions, international organizations, NGOs, and experts from academia.

In Astana the official reception in honor of the 20th anniversary of IFAS was organized

The official reception in honor of the 20th anniversary of the International Fund for saving the Aral Sea was held in Astana 19th April for foreign missions and international organizations accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

 

Statement by the Executive Committee IFAS Saghit Ibatullin statement-by-the-chairman-of-ec-ifas_eng.pdf [139,64 Kb]

Discussions were held on the glaciers and water resources issue in Central Asia within the framework of seminar on the 20th anniversary of IFAS

In Almaty, April 11-12, the international seminar "The impact of melting glaciers on water resources in Central Asia" was held.

 

Experts from institutions in the region, as well as foreign universities presented various reviews on the state of the glaciers of Central Asia, and identified the problems associated with the lack of a full-fledged study and data for prognosis of future conditions.

 

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