Central Asia

The European Union lifts sanctions on Tajik banks

This is attributed to successful reforms and improved financial transparency in the country.

In Tajikistan, transplantation of two organs from a living donor successfully performed for the second time

Such operations are most often conducted in developed countries from deceased donors.

Central Asia, USA representatives discuss wide range of Issues at special session on Afghanistan

Media reports say US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West visited Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, to attend the C5+1 special session on Afghanistan that took...

Kazakhstan hosts Central Asia + USA special session meeting on Afghanistan

Thomas West, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan, and Rina Amiri, the Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights, have embarked on...

Kyrgyzstan attracts over US$2 billion from China for construction of Kazarman hydropower cascade

Kyrgyz media reports says the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan announced signing of an investment agreement for the construction of Kazarman hydropower cascade of...

Central Asian nations’ trade with China registers strong growth during the first half of 2023

Eurasianet reported on July 26 that China’s General Administration of Customs (GTU) has released trade data for the first half of 2023 involving Central...

Q&A with Dr. Marcus Schefer

1.         In your view, what is the situation of persons with disabilities in Tajikistan? During my visit in Tajikistan, I met many persons with disabilities....

Iran’s parliament endorses security cooperation deal with Kyrgyzstan

The bilateral agreement between the Islamic republic of Iran and the Kyrgyz republic has been formulated in 12 clauses and it will be inked...

Former defense minister of separatist self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic arrested in Moscow

Media reports say a prominent Russian pro-war blogger Igor Girkin, who also goes by the nom de guerre Igor Strelkov, was arrested in Moscow...

This year, ‘Roof of the World’ Festival takes place on July22-23

This year, International Culture and Tourism Festival “Roof of the World” will take place in the Central Park of Khorog City, the capital of...

Over the past 2 ½ years, Kyrgyzstan channeled 125 billion soms to upgrading its military equipment

AKIpress says that in a report released at a government session in Bishkek, Kamchybek Tashiyev, Chief of the State Committee for National Security of...

Uzbekistan updates poverty threshold

Based on the annual inflation rate in 2022, the value of the minimum consumption expenses calculated for 2023 was 568,000 sums per person per...
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