News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 42
Date: May 03 – 17, 2013
Kazakhstan
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 We need to prevent a reduction in the rate of our economy growth and increasing unemployment in the country - President In Russian: . 
 11 Uzbek nationals who have violated immigration laws of RK were arrested in Almaty In Russian: . 
 Workplace – for every citizen of Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan discussed issues of foreign labor and disparities in payment for local and foreign workers In Russian: . 
 $ 1.1 billion per year of benefit to the economy of Kazakhstan due to migrant workers In Russian: . 
 Unemployment rate in April - 5.3% In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
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 Kyrgyzstan supported the idea of e-passports for migrant workers in the CIS In Russian: . 
 Call-center "Baylanyshta" "In Touch" opened in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Number of registrants in Kyrgyzstan exceeded the number of citizens traveling abroad In Russian: . 
 44% of Kyrgyz are not thinking about returning home from Russia In Russian: . 
 19.8 thousand unemployed were sent to work in 2012 in Kyrgyzstan, which is 23% less than in 2011 In Russian: or here. 
 Main problems of the people living in Leilek region are problems when crossing borders, migration, - study In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz citizens to participate in international migration forum in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Main flow of foreign migrants in Kyrgyzstan comes from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Migration issues to be discussed on the Shore of Issyk-Kul Lake In Russian: . 
 "Round tables", dedicated to the Migration Policy, to be held in several cities In Russian: . 
 Penalty provision from 1 July 2013 for Kyrgyz entrepreneurs for breaking law of Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Consulate General of the Kyrgyz Republic in Yekaterinburg and the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic to create a film production about the problems of migrant workers In Russian:. 
 Government of the Kyrgyz Republic approved a draft agreement on a set of organized labor activity on the territory of Russia In Russian: 
 AlekseiVlasov: "Migrant workers from Kyrgyzstan suffer from that they do not know Russian language" In Russian: . 
 Minister A.Alymkulov: Whether we like it or not, people do not cease to leave for work In Russian: . 
 Tekebaev offers to allow internal migrants to vote by a place of residence than a place of registration In Russian: . 
 External migrants as a threat to national security In Russian: . 
 Kyrgyz imams to help Russian imams to work with migrants In Russian: . 
 Ulyanovsk region called workers from Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 National Security Committee: about three million migrants per year come to Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Nearly 3.5 million Kyrgyz people left abroad last year In Russian: . 
 Young people under 28 years old make 26.3% of the total number of unemployed in Bishkek In Russian: . 
 Remittances to Kyrgyzstan in 2012 amounted to $ 2.5 billion - Sariev In Russian: . 
 Number of unemployed women is growing every year in Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek Municipal Government of Labor, Employment and Migration Ministry In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
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 Tajik migration authorities concerned over low level of education among youth In Russian: . 
 Experts: Tajikistan can join the CU for their guest workers In Russian: . 
 Tajiks from Uzbekistan hastily left an illegal settlement in the Kazakhstan Temirtau In Russian: . 
 MS of RT in the Russian Federation promotes work for labor migrants In Russian: . 
 Mostly residents of Khatlon leave for labor migration in Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Seoul intends to sign an agreement with Dushanbe in the areas of migration and air links In Russian: . 
 One more meeting with employers In Russian: . 
 In assistance to migrant workers In Russian: . 
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Russia
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 Russian State Duma to consider the question of restricting the entry of foreign citizens to Russia In Russian: . 
 Moscow stopped program of cultural education of migrant workers In Russian: . 
 No commerce by foreign workers in Russia In Russian: . 
 Head of Russian Federal Drug Control Service opposed visas for citizens of Kyrgyzstan In Russian: . 
 Petersburg increased the quota for foreign workers In Russian: . 
 Putin signed a law banning hiring salesmen migrants In Russian: . 
 Certificate with the right to get a citizenship In Russian: . 
 FMS created database of all workers and opposed the immigration amnesty In Russian: . 
 Moscow refuses services of migrants In Russian: . 
 All foreign drivers in Russia should have Russian driving license In Russian: . 
 Migrants generate 33 billion rubles to Russia's budget In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
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 Aleksei Vlasov: The ban on entry of migrants from Central Asia to the Russia puts an end to the creation of a Eurasian Union In Russian:. 
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International News
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 Increased immigration to Germany: More than 1 million people per year In Russian: . 
 British queen announced new restrictions of migrants rights In Russian: . 
 ILO: In the next four years, the number of unemployed in the world will rise by about three million a year In Russian: . 
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Analytics
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 Increasingly more abandoned children of migrants in Russian orphanages In Russian: . 
 Migrant women are careless of their health In Russian: . 
 Teens migrants: the lost generation In Russian: . 
 Nabi Yusupov: Why Russian people support Zhirinovsky in the issue of migration? In Russian: . 
 Where Russian people live well? In Russian: . 
 Migrants: The View from St. Petersburg In Russian: . 
 Payments of migrants for patents and PHP in 2012 generates more than 1 billion $ to Russia's budget In Russian: . 
 M.Yanovskaya: Russian language for migrants children - should be fun, beautiful and clear In Russian: . 
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Publications
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 The Art of Survival: Kyrgyz Labor Migration, Human Capital, and Social Networks In English: . 
 Migration Policy Practice (Volume III, Number 2, April-May 2013) In English: . 
 MRS N°45 - Regional Inter-State Consultation Mechanisms on Migration: Approaches, Recent Activities and Implications for Global Governance of Migration In English: . 
 The Labor Markets of Emerging Economies: Has growth translated into more and better jobs? In English: . 
 New issues of newspaper in Kyrgyz language in Moscow In Russian: . 
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Announcements
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 International Scientific Symposium "Ethnicity, migration and Power: Challenges of the XXI Century" In Russian: . 
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