Central Asia

Tajik leader holds a number of bilateral meetings with some of his CIS counterparts in Astana to discuss cooperation

Central Asia
The President also held talks in Astana with the President of Armenia.

Emomali Rahmon flies to Astana for the Regional Ecological Summit

Central Asia
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon departed today for a working visit to Kazakhstan. In Astana, he will participate in the Regional Ecological Summit (RES)...

Will the change of power in Afghanistan affect Central Asia’s relations with the big powers?

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An article by Mr. Bruce Pannier posted on Radio Liberty’s website notes that there has been a good deal of speculation about how the...

Russian top diplomat says Moscow does not want to see US troops in Central Asia

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Lavrov says Russia does not want to see U.S. troops in Central Asia because it would...

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan announces resumption of trade and economic ties with Uzbekistan

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Citing the Tweeter-account of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Commission for Prevention of Victims Among Civilians and Consideration of Civilian Complaints, Fergana says “A...

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to provide their territories to transit evacuees from Afghanistan

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The U.S. State Department said on August 20 that Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are among countries that have already begun or will soon begin transiting...

Uzbekistan grand mufti Usmonkhon Alimov reportedly dies from COVID-19

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Uzbekistan grand mufti Usmonkhon Alimov died on August 15 aged 71 due to the effects of coronavirus infection in hospital No 52 in Moscow,...

Former President of Kyrgyzstan Askar Akayev brought to Bishkek

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Citing the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (GKNB), AKIpress reported on August 2 that former President of Kyrgyzstan Askar Akayev has been...

Op-Ed by Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission

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“The European Union is a powerful and reliable partner for developing sustainable connectivity in Central Asia and Afghanistan as well as fostering peace and...

C5+1 meeting of the US President’s Homeland Security Advisor and FMs of C5 states held in Tashkent

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The next Central Asia – USA (C5+1) high-level meeting was held today in Tashkent on the sidelines of the International Conference entitled Central and...

Central Asian counties’ policy towards the Taliban changes ’

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Taliban fighters in northern Afghanistan have reached the borders of Central Asia and there is a familiar sense of urgency in the three countries...

Uzbekistan lifts ban on wearing hijab in public places

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Uzbek media reports say Uzbekistan has lifted the ban on wearing hijab and other religious clothing in public places. Thus, Uzreport says a new decree...
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