Argentine Football Discovers Central Asia
When discussing the international careers of Argentine footballers and coaches, attention usually turns to Europe, Mexico, the United States, or the Middle East.
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Marat Akhmedjanov Discusses Bringing Central Asian Literature to Latin America with Argentine Translator Alejandro González
During his visit to Buenos Aires, British publisher and Patron of the Eurasian Creative Guild (ECG) Marat Akhmedjanov met with renowned Argentine translator
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Kyrgyzstan hosts informal meeting of presidents of Central Asian countries and Azerbaijan
On July 31, the Kyrgyz resort city of Cholpon-Ata hosted an informal meeting of the heads of state of Central Asia and Azerbaijan.
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ECODATA platform launched in Uzbekistan to digitize biodiversity and protected area management
On World Nature Conservation Day, July 28, Uzbekistan officially launched ECODATA, an electronic geo-information database for biodiversity and protected natural areas. The platform
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Kyrgyz film ‘Kurmanjan Datka: Queen of the Mountains’ will be shown in Buenos Aires
A special screening of “Kurmanjan Datka: Queen of the Mountains,” one of the most significant historical films from Central Asia, will take place
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Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan deepen strategic partnership
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a state visit on July 30. In Cholpon-Ata, the president of Uzbekistan will
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Uzbekistan’s exports grew by 32% in first half of 2026
The Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan has finalized the report on the country’s export in January–June 2026, excluding gold exports.
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EU, UNDP, and Kazakhstan launch €4 million initiative to strengthen local governance
On 29 July, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kazakhstan, the European Union (EU), and the Government of Kazakhstan officially launched the
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Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan hold business forum
On July 28, Bishkek hosted the Uzbekistan–Kyrgyzstan Business Forum titled “Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan: Industrial Cooperation, Investment and Trade.” The event was attended by
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Korean and Chinese investors to construct two large plants in Kazakhstan
Construction of two plants worth a total of $305 million has begun in Kazakhstan’s Zhambyl Region. Zhambyl Region Akim Erbol Karashukeyev participated in
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Air taxi demonstration flight takes place in Astana
Astana witnessed its first-ever demonstration flight of an air taxi based on an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft on July 24.
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Uzbekistan: President outlines priority tasks to improve management in the energy sector
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting on priority tasks in the fuel and energy sector. The Head of State noted that over the
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Tashkent to host international Vegan Food Festival
Amid growing global demand for gastronomic and wellness tourism, Uzbekistan continues to develop modern tourism products. The next step in this direction will
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Kyrgyzstan opens Balykchy-Kochkor railway to improve its transport connectivity
On July 25, Kyrgyzstan launched the operation of the Balykchy-Kochkor railway line and Kochkor station in the Naryn region. The new 63-km line
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A neighbour’s case for diplomacy
At the Russia–Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum in Omsk on 25 July, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered one of the more striking diplomatic interventions in
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Council of Heads of Regions of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan holds its first meeting in Aktau
On July 24, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov and Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov took part in the first meeting of
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Kazakhstan and Russia hold Interregional Cooperation Forum
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 22nd Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum, “Forming a Global Logistics Ecosystem: New Horizons
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Sacred sites of Kazakhstan’s Mangystau inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
At the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee in Busan, Republic of Korea on July 25, a decision was adopted to inscribe
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Samarkand hosts international sister cities forum
On July 24–25, Samarkand hosted the prestigious International sister cities forum for the first time. The main objective of the forum was to
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Small nation, big ambition: Kyrgyzstan’s higher education prospects in a global digital era
Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous republic at the heart of Central Asia, is emerging as one of the region’s most dynamic higher education markets. With