Central Asia & Caucasus: Awaiting Word on Future of Green Card Lottery
The fates of thousands of citizens of Central Asian states could be determined this fall on Capitol Hill in Washington. The US Congress, which is ready to commence its fall session, is expected to wrestle with a comprehensive immigration reform bill. As currently written, the Senate version of the bill, adopted last June in a 68-32 vote, would eliminate a program known as the Diversity Immigrant Visa, also called the green card lottery. Each year...
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- 27 September 2013 13:09
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In a significant diplomatic move, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan embarked on an official visit to Armenia, marking a pivotal moment in the relationship between the two nations. The meeting between President Tokayev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resulted in the signing of a joint statement aimed at fostering cooperation and easing tensions that had simmered between the two countries.
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