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 | | To solve "big water" problem for southern provinces in Kazakhstan, becoming a seasonal topic, a government delegation from the Republic of Kazakhstan at the head of Vladimir Shkolnik, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, arrived in Kyrgyzstan on 7 February. |
 | | - Focus groups with participants from associations of water users and self-government bodies, farmers, NGOs, community based organizations, local water resource departments and authorities were conducted in the Jambyl oblast of Kazakhstan; and Talas and Chui oblasts of Kyrgyzstan in October 2004. |
 | | - The meeting of the project «Creation of a Commission between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan for the International Use of Water Installations on the Chu and Talas rivers» was held in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, on August 20, 2004. |
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