International Forum participants visit Samarkand
Participants of the High-Level Meeting “Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Europe – Cooperation for Common Development” initiated by the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, held in Tashkent, visited Samarkand on August 20.
- 21.08.2025
Chang Jun Yan urges not to copy external integration models mechanically, but to follow one’s own path
Speaking at the scientific-practical conference on regional identity, held on August 15 within the framework of the Central Asian Expert Forum (CAEF) in Tashkent, Dr. Chang Jun Yan, Head of Military Studies Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, placed particular emphasis on the model of regionalism within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
- 21.08.2025
Susan Elliott: Uzbekistan Demonstrates Impressive Results
On 19 August, during the High-Level Meeting in Tashkent between Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and European partners on the theme “Cooperation for Common Development,” Susan Elliott, Director General of the U.S. National Committee on Foreign Policy, shared her assessment of the reforms being implemented in Uzbekistan.
- 20.08.2025
Rashid Alimov Emphasizes Uzbekistan’s Key Role in Shaping Central Asia’s Climate Agenda
On 19 August, in Tashkent, during the High-Level Meeting between Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and European partners on the theme “Cooperation for Common Development,” former SCO Secretary-General Rashid Alimov highlighted the crucial role of Uzbekistan in shaping and strengthening Central Asia’s climate agenda.
- 20.08.2025
Yerkin Baidarov: Regional identity as the basis for Central Asian integration
Yerkin Baidarov, a researcher at the R.B. Suleimenov Institute of Oriental Studies of the Committee of Science under the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, shared his views while speaking on August 15 at the scientific-practical conference on regional identity within the framework of the Central Asian Expert Forum (CAEF) in Tashkent.
- 20.08.2025
Tashkent hosts high-level meeting of Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Europe
On August 18, a High-level meeting between Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Europe kicked off in Tashkent under the slogan “Cooperation for Common Development.” The forum will go on until August 20.
- 19.08.2025
Amitav Acharya: Central Asia Should Rely on Its Own Identity and Regional Autonomy
Central Asia should rely on its own identity and regional autonomy. This view was expressed by renowned scholar of regionalism Amitav Acharya in his address to participants of the 8th Central Asian Expert Forum (CAEF), held in Tashkent on 14–15 August 2025.
- 17.08.2025
Amitav Acharya: The issue of regional identity is becoming increasingly relevant for the states of Central Asia
This assessment was shared by the distinguished scholar Amitav Acharya in his address to the participants of the 8th Central Asian Expert Forum, held on August 14-15 in Tashkent.
- 17.08.2025
Antti Karttunen: Central Asia demonstrates significant resilience in the face of acute challenges
This view was expressed by Antti Karttunen, Head of OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, speaking at the 8th Central Asian Expert Forum.
- 14.08.2025
NISI: Central Asia – A Cohesive Region with Shared Aspirations
Speaking at the 8th Central Asian Expert Forum, Deputy Director of the National Institute of Strategic Initiatives under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Shumkarbek Adilbek uulu, stated that “Central Asia today is no longer a fragmented collection of states, but an increasingly cohesive region with common aspirations”.
- 14.08.2025