News Digest on Migration in Central Asia No 71
No 71
Date: June 13-26, 2014
Kazakhstan
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 Free medical care for migrants in Kazakhstan In Russian: 
 Kazakhstan aims to expand cooperation with the ILO - head of the Ministry of Labor of Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Number of migrants from Kyrgyzstan in RK sharply reduced In Russian: . 
 MP Yakovleva requests complete support for migrants in matters of social security In Russian: . 
 Kazakh economy relies on migrant workers In Russian: . 
 MINT offers to simplify the visa and migration process for tourists from the CIS, China, Middle East and India In Russian: . 
 The majority of Russians are leaving Kazakhstan In Russian: . 
 Checking for civil rights In Russian: . 
 The most popular cities and regions of Kazakhstan among migrants In Russian: . 
 Director of Shymkent Market blames migration police for hindering business In Russian: . 
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Kyrgyzstan
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 Kyrgyzstan brings together immigration legislation with the CIS In Russian: 
 Kyrgyz citizens do not need quotas for work in Russia In Russian: 
 Illegal migrant workers in Russia to become legalized In Russian: 
 Migration outflow decreased In Russian: 
 Russia and Kyrgyzstan agree to transfer pensions of migrant workers according to principle of proportionality In English: 
 Speaker A. Jeenbekov urged the government to work to attract migrant workers in the real economy In Russian: . 
 Advocacy Center conducts a survey of internal migrants in communities In Russian: 
 MFA: The flow of visitors from the "visa-free list" increased by 15% In Russian: 
 Kyrgyz migrant workers cannot afford Russian state health insurance – Ministry of Health In Russian: . 
 Jeenbekov discussed migration issues at PACE In Russian: 
 Number of migrants from Kyrgyzstan to Russia decreased by almost a third In Russian: 
 More than three thousand unemployed in Nookat region since the beginning of the year In Russian: . 
 Head of SDM of Kyrgyzstan met with migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Moscow In Russian: . 
 Zhenish Toroev: Internal migrants because of the limitation of their rights remain behind In Russian: . 
 Svetlana Bashtovenko: migrant workers need to be prepared before they go to another country In Russian: . 
 GPC: Information on labor migration is very much needed out there In Russian: . 
 Member of Parliament discussed employment issues with migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Qatar In Russian: . 
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Tajikistan
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 Tajik Diasporas contribute to the economic development of the country In Russian: 
 RT and RF speakers discussed the problems of Tajik migrants In Russian: 
 Valentina Matviyenko: "We stand for the abolition of quotas for migrant workers” In Russian: 
 Red Cross and Red Crescent health care for migrant workers In Russian: 
 IOM strengthens the potential of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of Population in Tajikistan In English: 
 Russian language exam for migrants: integration starts In Russian: 
 K. Romodanovskiy: "Welfare for Tajik migrants will be issued" In Russian: 
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Uzbekistan
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 Simplified rules of getting Russian citizenship… But not for Uzbeks In Russian: . 
 2.4 million citizens of Uzbekistan are working in Russia In Russian: . 
 MPs discussed employment issues In Russian: . 
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Russia
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 Romodanovskiy: migration service has files for two-thirds of the CIS population In Russian: . 
 FMS: the influx of migrants from the CIS in Russia decreased by 20 percent In Russian: . 
 Russia banned the entry with of citizens with a regular passport from Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Order of the Ministry of Education and Science: Migrants in Russia should be able to read the sign-boards In Russian: . 
 Putin signed a law on simplification of attracting foreign workers In Russian: . 
 Unemployment in Russia reached record low In Russian: . 
 Trades workers: Samara region wants to make a billion on aliens In Russian: . 
 Centre for Social Adaptation of migrant workers in Orenburg released its first students In Russian: . 
 FMS organizes literary parties for migrants In Russian: . 
 Foreign Ministry of RF denies reports of high mortality of Tajik migrants in Russia In Russian: . 
 Day of Migration Service of Russia In Russian: . 
 Migrants tend to center In Russian: . 
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Multilateral
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 Beginning next year citizens CIS countries to travel to Russia with foreign passports In Russian: . 
 Astana to host a meeting of the Council of Heads of CIS migration bodies In Russian: 
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International News
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 Migration problem in Europe In Russian: . 
 Guest workers in Germany are unemployed In Russian: . 
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Analytics
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 Kazakhstan's experience in the field of migration - what can be learned? In Russian: . 
 New restrictions will not help reduce the flow of migrants from Tajikistan In Russian: . 
 Where do the workers come from? Part 1 In Russian: . 
 Where do the workers come from? Part 2 In Russian: . 
 Migrants in the law: Tighter rules on entry reduced crime in Russia In Russian: . 
 Marriage statistics In Russian: . 
 Native Tajik migrants In Russian: . 
 Female – a toiling migrant: who is she? In Russian: . 
 Number of migrants in Russia rise. Around 15-16 million migrants enter Russia every year In Russian: . 
 Order with a hidden meaning - someone who will win: migrants, Russian language, or a combination? In Russian: . 
 How migrants will demonstrate knowledge of the Russian language In Russian: . 
 Migrant workers in the households of Kazakhstan and Russia In Russian: . 
 Migrants are rising in price In Russian: . 
 Quota of permits for temporary residence in Russia can be adjusted during the year In Russian: . 
 Employers to be obliged to pay pension contributions for workers, but foreigners will not receive pensions In Russian: . 
 Female migrant worker: arrived in Russia and deteriorated In Russian: . 
 Uzbeks - on the farm, Uzbek women - to work in Russia In Russian: . 
 Head of Russian Federal Migration Service on contemporary migration issues In Russian: . 
 Culture - to the mass migration In Russian: . 
 Russia: Muscovites started the study of Central Asian languages In Russian: . 
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Publications
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 Focus on Migration and Development In English: here 
 Migration Policy Practice (Volume IV, Number 2, April–June 2014) In English: 
 New Issue of “Your Right. Migration” â„– 12, June 2014 In Russian: 
 New Issue of “Compatriots” â„– 6, July 2014 In Russian: . 
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Announcements
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 International Conference on Migration and Statelessness In English: . 
 Round table on “Existing work permits systems: international experience and best practices" In English: . 
 Webinar for those who engaged in consulting and training of migrant workers In Russian: . 
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