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15:52, december 8

Tajikistan faces a number of structural challenges that enable illicit trade

A report released by the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) notes that more recently, Central Asia has reemerged as a strategic hub of international trade, providing a critical

12:34, december 7

Kazakh court liquidates charity foundation providing assistance to the war victims in Ukraine

The Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law (KIBHR) said on December 5 that a court in the western city of Atyrau had ruled to shut down the local Slava Ukraini (Glory to

09:58, december 6

Kazakhstan expected to ship cargo to Europe via Turkmenistan and Iran

Kazakhstan has found an alternative route for shipping goods to Europe, Fergana writes, citing Kazakhstan’s Vice-Minister of Transport, Satzhan Ablaliyev.

16:56, november 30

Decolonization in Central Asia: Opportunities and Risks

CABAR.asia notes that the war in Ukraine has brought issues of self-identification and national identity in Central Asian states into focus.

16:19, november 22

Kazakhstan’s authorities allow LPG prices to rise

As motorists in Kazakhstan grow increasingly partial to running their cars on liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, local officials are warning that shortages of the fuel will inevitably lead to price

10:27, november 21

Hundreds of trucks strained at Ak-Tilek BPC on the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border

Hundreds of trucks have been strained at the Ak-Tilek border crossing point (BPC) on the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border, Fergana news agency reported yesterday, citing the Border Service of

09:33, november 21

Central Asia offered ten practical steps to preserve irrigated land potential and support water conservation

In the summer of 2023, Central Asia was faced once again with water shortages and the significant impact these have on agriculture.

09:45, november 15

Kyrgyzstan’s State Commission for Religious Affairs proposes to ban religion-based parties

The State Commission for Religious Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has offered amendments to the country’s laws on members of parliament and political parties.

17:12, november 14

Uzbek teenager imprisoned for insulting president

Eurasianet reported on November 3 that a court in Uzbekistan has sentenced a teenager to two-and-a-half years in prison for insulting President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

16:17, november 13

Kyrgyz authorities propose to issue temporary residence permit to citizens of a number of countries

Kyrgyz media reports say the Ministry of Digital Development of Kyrgyzstan has proposed a new concept – the temporary residence permit – for foreign citizens, including citizens of

14:37, november 13

The European Union will not push Russia out of Central Asia, says top Russian diplomat

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the European Union of attempting to drive Russia out of Central Asia, and said the bloc was failing, in an interview broadcast on November 12.

14:51, november 10

Kyrgyzstan’s Constitutional Court overturns its ruling allowing adult citizens to adopt matronymic

The Constitutional Court of Kyrgyzstan has overturned its ruling allowing adult citizens to choose to use middle names based on the name of their mother rather than their father, Kloop.

16:53, november 3

The 10th summit of the Organization of Turkic States resulted in signing of a number of documents

The 10th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) took place in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, November 3.

11:30, november 3

Central Asia expected to face a permanent and persistent water scarcity in the late 2020s

In 2028-2029, Central Asia will face a permanent and persistent water scarcity. The water deficit is estimated at about 5-12 cubic kilometers annually.

16:33, november 1

Turkmenistan completely cancels flights to Moscow

Media reports say that according to its flight schedule Turkmenistan Airlines (Turkmenistan’s national air carrier) has not resumed flights on the Ashgabat-Moscow air route, suspended in August

15:11, november 1

Uzbekistani gets a jail term of five years for allegedly fighting in war against Ukraine

Radio Liberty’s Uzbek Service , known locally as Radio Ozodlik , reported on October 31 that a Tashkent court has sentenced Uzbekistani citizen Ildar Khairulin to five years in prison for

10:18, october 31

Central Asian nations are balancing between Russia and the West in search of new security guarantors, says Tajik expert

President Biden’s administration is trying to use the rapidly changing geopolitical situation in Central Asia to its advantage, Tajik political scientist Parviz Mullojanov told CABAR.

10:51, october 25

The first C5+1 ministerial meeting on regional connectivity in Central Asia held in Samarkand

The C5+1 Regional Connectivity Ministerial took place in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on October 24.

10:51, october 20

Kazakhstan restricts the export of 106 items of goods to Russia that could be used for military purposes

Media reports said yesterday Kazakhstan has restricted the export of 106 items of goods to the Russian Federation that could be used for military purposes following demands from the West that

09:35, october 18

Kyrgyzstan limits non-visa regime for foreign nationals

Citing Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Ministry, Kyrgyz media reports said yesterday that the authorities of Kyrgyzstan decided to introduce restrictions for foreign citizens who are subject to a

10:43, october 4

China growing its economic presence in Kyrgyzstan

CABAR.

10:58, october 3

Kazakhstan’s MFA maintains a register of foreigners who speak negatively about the country

An official representative of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aibek Smadiyarov, said the country’s authorities maintained a register of foreign nationals who speak negatively

10:29, september 29

Kazakhstan will comply with the sanctions on Russia, says Kazakh president

Kazakhstan will definitely comply with sanctions on Russia, Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said yesterday following talks in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, according

12:25, september 28

One killed, 162 others injured in Thursday’s powerful blast in Tashkent

Media reports says one person was killed and 162 others injured by a powerful explosion that occurred at a warehouse in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent early Thursday morning.

10:40, september 21

Kazakhstan publishes register of “foreign agents”

Kazakhstan has published the list of those who allegedly receiving support from abroad.

16:45, september 19

Uzbek authorities channel about US$1.7 billion to development of small business

Starting from October 1, 2023, Uzbekistan’s authorities will launch the integrated program of continuous support for small businesses. Under this program, the authorities will provide 1.

15:10, september 18

Uzbekistan authorities tighten measures against beard and hijab wearing

Citizens of Uzbekistan, with the exception of employees of religious organizations, are banned from wearing cult clothing in public places.

16:38, september 13

Experts discuss the transition of Central Asia’s nations to low-carbon trade

The readiness of Central Asian countries for low-carbon trade was discussed on September 12 by leading experts and business community representatives in an online training organized by the

11:34, september 13

Heavy rainfalls seriously affect grain harvest in Kazakhstan

Heavy rainfalls have affected grain harvest in four regions of Kazakhstan, Informburo.kz reported on September 12.

09:42, september 12

Central Asia and Taiwan dilemma

Eurasianet reported on September 8 that Chinese authorities are mobilizing support of Central Asia’s nations on Taiwan issue.

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