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15:18, september 12

Hydrogen sulfide leak occurs in Uzbekistan’s Surkhandarya region

Uzbek media reports say residents of number of villages have been evacuated in Baysun district of Surkhandarya region due to hydrogen sulfide leak.

09:39, september 12

Uzbek president declares poverty reduction a nationwide movement

Poverty reduction in Uzbekistan will now become a nationwide movement, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced on September 11 during a meeting focused on transitioning to a qualitatively new

17:28, september 11

“ISIS is preparing a new September 11th”. Can the “Taliban” stand up to the jihadists in Afghanistan?

Russian political scientist Andrey Serenko spoke about the prospects of “Taliban” power and the growing threat from ISIS.

09:07, september 10

Sadyr Zhaparov froze salary increases for officials

It is also prohibited to expand the staff of government agencies in Kyrgyzstan until 2026.

10:58, september 6

Tokayev proposed to transfer pension savings of Kazakhstanis to foreign investors

In Kazakhstan, the process of transferring pension assets by citizens to private managers has begun.

09:58, september 6

In Kyrgyzstan, the “Taliban” was tacitly excluded from the list of terrorist organizations

The authorities have not officially announced this, but the Taliban have already welcomed this decision.

09:39, september 4

The Russian deputy proposed to suspend the naturalization of citizens of Central Asian countries

Sergei Mironov, head of Fair Russia, believes that the state should resist the “mass certification of migrant workers”.

13:49, august 29

Uzbekistan has officially received helicopters and planes from the former Afghan army. And what about Tajikistan?

The Taliban once again demanded the return of aircraft hijacked by the military in August 2021.

16:45, august 26

The Taliban replaced the current ambassador to Uzbekistan

The former one was removed due to kinship with the head of the Ministry of Industry of Afghanistan.

10:27, august 12

Barqi Tojik’s debt to Sangtudinskaya GES-1 nearing 3.405 billion somonis

As of August 1, 20024, Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s power generation networks)’s debt to OJSC Sangtudinskaya GES-1, which operates the Sangtuda-1 hydropower

09:58, august 12

Japan will promote relations with Central Asia, says Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio said on August 9 that his country will promote relations with Central Asia’s nations.

10:32, august 8

Uzbekistan says it will be able to export surplus generated green power to Europe starting from 2030

Fergana news agency, citing Report.

10:52, august 5

Top EU diplomat visits Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan media reports say Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on Saturday praised cooperation with the EU during a meeting with its top diplomat Josep Borrell, describing Brussels as "one of the

10:39, august 5

Restricting the labor rights of migrants in Russia is contrary to the EAEU principles, says Kyrgyz official

Stricter labor migrant regulations in Russia should not apply to citizens of Kyrgyzstan as a member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Kyrgyz Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov said on a social

16:24, august 2

Top EU diplomat visits Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to discuss cooperation issues

The European External Action Service (EEAS), which is the European Union (EU)'s diplomatic service, reported on July 31 that High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell is traveling to

15:01, july 23

Native of Tajikistan detained in Kazakhstan for setting up illegal madrasah

Zakon.kz reports that a native of Tajikistan has set up illegal madrasah in Almaty region, where nineteen children were receiving religious education.

11:11, july 17

Ethnic Tajik journalist arrested in Uzbekistan over posting song online

Sources close to Uzbek law enforcement told Radio Liberty that noted ethnic Tajik journalist, Salim Inomzoda, was arrested on July 13 over a song he placed on social media.

16:51, july 15

Kazakhstan takes measures to regulate usage of water resources

The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan has established a new agency—the Committee for the Regulation, Protection, and Use of Water Resources.

14:35, july 12

Kazakhstan asks the owners of Russian securities to withdraw them from the country

The Central Securities Depository (CSD) of Kazakhstan said on July 11 that it had ordered brokers and management companies to divest Russian securities from their holdings by August 10.

11:25, july 9

Bishkek authorities decide to completely abandon trolleybuses

Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, will completely eliminate trolleybuses, Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliyev said in an interview with Kabar news agency.

11:07, july 2

UN head goes on tour of Central Asia

UN Secretary-General António Guterres started his tour of the region on June 30 with visit to Uzbekistan.

15:17, june 20

Kazakhstan president signs law on mass media

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on mass media, Kazinform news agency cited Akorda on June 19.

14:42, june 20

Citizens of Uzbekistan face problems upon entry into Russia

The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow has sent an appeal to the Russian Foreign Ministry due to problems with entry into Russian territory that Uzbek nationals face, Gazeta.uz reported on June 20.

15:18, june 18

Kazakhstan’s trade with Central Asian countries decreasing

Zakon.kz says Kazakhstan’s trade with Central Asia’s nations has been decreasing.

10:36, june 14

Major commercial banks in Kyrgyzstan temporarily restrict money transfers to and from Russia

Several commercial banks in Kyrgyzstan yesterday suspended money transfers to and from Russia amid exchange rate volatility and issues with payment systems.

13:46, june 13

Uzbek MPs propose to prohibit foreigners insulting Uzbeks from entering Uzbekistan

Foreign citizens who make unacceptable statements about Uzbekistan and its people are being proposed to be banned from entering the country.

16:56, june 7

Kyrgyzstan to refrain from participating in the Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland

Kyrgyzstan will refrain from participating in the Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Edil Baisalov, said in an interview with Deutsche Welle.

10:19, june 7

China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan sign an agreement on construction of railway

China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan on Thursday signed an agreement on a railway project planned to be built as part of the Belt and Road Initiative.

10:19, june 6

Cases of national flag burning reported in Kyrgyzstan in late May

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16:00, june 5

Annual number of Uzbek labor migrants seeking work in Russia falls to about 1 million

In terms of the movement of people, there seems to be a lot more coming than going in Uzbekistan these days, Eurasianet reported on June 4.

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