News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 14 (2017)

Korea tightens check of Kazakhstan tourists because of illegal migrants

In Russian: http://www.inform.kz/en/koreya-uzhestochit-proverku-kazahstanskih-turistov-iz-za-nelegal-nyh-migrantov_a3044659.

Number of migrants in Kazakhstan increased - MNE

In Russian: https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/kolichestvo-migrantov-v-kazahstane-uvelichilos-mne-322456/.

Kyrgyz migrants were given a memo on the rules of staying in Russia

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/kyrgyzskim-migrantam-razdali-pamiatku-o-pravilakh-prebyvaniia-v-rf/.

The State Duma allowed Kyrgyz citizens to work in Russia as drivers with national driving licence

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/gosduma-razreshila-kyrgyzstantcam-rabotat-v-rf-po-natcional-nym-pravam/.

Kyrgyzstanis working in Russia acknowledged Atambaev for assistance in recognizing the driver's license in Russia

In Russian: http://knews.kg/2017/07/kyrgyzstantsy-rabotayushhie-v-rossii-poblagodarili-atambaeva-za-sodejstvie-v-priznanii-voditelskih-prav-v-rf/.

Over the month, migrants' remittances increased by $ 61 million

In Russian: here.

Kyrgyzstan restores its right to vote at International Labor Organization

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/kyrgyzstan-vosstanovil-pravo-golosa-v-mezhdunarodnoi-organizatcii-truda-1/.

Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan extend terms of citizens stay  without registration up to 30 days

In Russian: https://rus.azattyk.org/a/28620730.html.

Medical services available under insurance for Kyrgyz citizens in Kazakhstan

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/kyrgyzstantcem-prozhivaiushchim-v-kazakhstane-meduslugi-teper-budut-dostupny-po-strakhovke/.

Kyrgyz migrants henceforth can receive Russian-made medical records in Bishkek

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/kyrgyzskie-migranty-otnyne-mogut-poluchit-medknizhki-rossiiskogo-obraztca-v-bishkeke/.

Many migrants from Kyrgyzstan do not know that they can get an insurance policy in Russia - Mikhailov

In Russian: http://kabar.kg/news/mnogie-migranty-iz-kyrgyzstana-ne-proinformirovany-o-vozmozhnosti-polucheniia-strakhovogo-poliusa-v-rf-mikhailov/.

Tajikistan wants to redirect its migrants to Arab countries

In Russian: http://www.news.tj/en/news/tajikistan/society/20170720/tadzhikistan-hochet-perenapravit-svoih-migrantov-v-arabskie-strani.

The flow of labor migrants declined by 21% - Ministry of Labor

In Russian: http://avesta.tj/2017/07/20/potok-trudovyh-migrantov-sokratilsya-na-21-mintrud/.

Inflow of migrants from Central Asia to Russia decreased - analysis

In Russian: here.

Training film shot for labor migrants in Moscow

In Russian: https://regnum.ru/news/society/2301931.html.

UN proposes measures to protect migrant children left without care of adults

In Russian: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/archives/251758/#.WXdqHhXyjIU.

Sherpa of Russia: G20 countries agreed to cooperate on migration crisis

In Russian: https://regnum.ru/news/society/2298941.html.

United States attracts the largest number of migrants

In Russian: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/archives/251845/#.WXdqDBXyjIU.

Russia: Wealthy Citizens Go Mass Abroad

In Russian: http://russian.eurasianet.org/node/64561. 

Guidelines: on the protection of migrants in countries in conflict or natural disaster

In Russian: http://iom.kz/images/books/MICIC_Guidelines_russian.pdf.

Newsletter #2 - June 2017

In English: http://www.ilo.org/moscow/information-resources/newsletters/WCMS_565160/lang--en/index.htm.

Global Migration Film Festival

In English: https://www.iom.int/global-migration-film-festival.