Requirements established for national natural heritage sites in Uzbekistan
The Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan has approved the Regulations on National Natural Heritage Sites of Uzbekistan. The document defines the status and
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Uzbekistan showcases decarbonization solutions in public buildings and transport
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uzbekistan on 27 March hosted the Closure Workshop of
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Kazakhstan and India discuss cooperation in pharmaceutical industry
The “Kazakhstan–India Pharma Business Meeting” business forum, aimed at developing and deepening Kazakh-Indian cooperation in the pharmaceutical industry, was held on March 27
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Kyrgyzstan is close to being removed from EU’s aviation safety blacklist
The final decision on removing Kyrgyzstan’s civil aviation from the European Union’s aviation safety blacklist is expected to be made in May 2026.
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EU and Turkmenistan strengthen economic cooperation at Business Forum in Ashgabat
The EU-Turkmenistan Business Forum, “New Horizons for Connectivity, Investment and Sustainable Growth,” took place on 26 March in Ashgabat. Bringing together more than
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Kazakhstan promotes global initiatives on water security and agricultural cooperation
A Kazakh delegation led by First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Ashikbayev participated in the 43rd meeting of UN-Water, held
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Uzbekistan and Tajikistan hold first Supreme Interstate Council meeting
On March 26, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon held talks in a narrow format in Tashkent, followed
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Afghanistan and Uzbekistan hold first Trade Council meeting in Tashkent
The first meeting of the Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Trade Council was held on 26 March at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan in
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Uzbekistan’s new finance and digital technology initiatives
On March 25, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on the establishment of the Tashkent International Financial Center, the launch of the International Center
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Uzbekistan and Russia sign roadmap for nuclear cooperation
On March 24, a Roadmap for cooperation in nuclear and related fields between Rosatom State Corporation and the Atomic Energy Agency under the
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Francophonie Spring 2026 in Kyrgyzstan
French Alliance in Bishkek is holding the Francophonie Spring in Kyrgyzstan, from 25th March to 12th April 2026. The program includes educational, cultural and entertainment
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Kazakhstan to develop coal-fired electricity generation
The Government of Kazakhstan has approved the National Project “Development of Coal-Fired Generation.” The document defines Kazakhstan’s energy security strategy until 2030 and
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Uzbekistan residents to receive emergency alerts through mosque loudspeakers
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Emergency Situations, has introduced an innovative technical solution aimed at expanding
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Number of foreign tourists in Uzbekistan grows by 33%
In recent years, the policy of the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has been aimed at developing the tourism sector as one of
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OSCE secretary general visits Kyrgyzstan
On March 24, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Zheenbek Kulubaev, and the Secretary General
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Turkmenistan is a reliable natural gas supplier to China, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says
The energy sector is a strategic focus of Turkmen-Chinese cooperation, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of
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‘Clean Air’ project to reduce air pollution in Uzbekistan
On March 23, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on priority nationwide projects in the field of ecology and environmental protection for 2026–2030.
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Uzbekistan to modernize transport infrastructure with World Bank support
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $200 million project to help Uzbekistan modernize transport infrastructure in the country’s Surkhandarya region.
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Almost half of ethnic Kazakhs returning to Kazakhstan are from China
Since the beginning of 2026, 3,335 ethnic Kazakhs have returned to Kazakhstan and officially received kandas status, a designation for ethnic Kazakhs returning to
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Large families in Kazakhstan saving on food
Children in large families eat less than in households with just one child, and the difference can be quite significant, finprom.kz reports citing
