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Muhammad Shamsuddinov: New Eurasian transport corridors are bringing Central Asia closer to Azerbaijan - INTERVIEW
16 Jan 2026 21:50 GMT
… Central Asia with the South Caucasus and Europe are enhancing Tajikistan … of relations with Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, formalized through … globaltimes
– Overall, the EU, the United States, and … s rapprochement with Central Asian countries with suspicion, …
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Central Asia Emerges as Key Battleground for Global Influence
16 Jan 2026 15:12 GMT
… Europe. In April 2025, the inaugural Central Asia-EU … with Europe. Turkmenistan continues … Central Asia are not uniformly embraced by all Central Asian countries. While Uzbekistan … Central Asia with Azerbaijan included, for example), Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan …
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Security Risks Around Kazakhstan’s Oil Exports Ripple Through European Markets
16 Jan 2026 18:45 GMT
… oil imported by the EU comes from Kazakhstan, contributing to the diversification … a critical connector between Europe, the Southern Caucasus, Central Asia and the Eastern … ’s imports.
EU officials have repeatedly stated that Kazakh oil transiting Russia …
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Uzbek President leads expanded meeting on Foreign Ministry and Diplomatic Missions
16 Jan 2026 19:51 GMT
… recent history.
He said multilateral “Central Asia Plus” dialogues proved fruitful, … with Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan.
This open, pragmatic diplomacy has positioned Uzbekistan … ambassadors must target Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Africa markets, …
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Uzbekistan Urges Diplomats to Actively Defend Citizens Abroad
16 Jan 2026 18:44 GMT
… legal employment pathways for Uzbek citizens, while also stressing … experiencing rising inflows of Uzbek workers, must become a … given to European states, where the number of Uzbek labor … “special military operation” in Central Asia.
In an interview with Kun …
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Uzbekistan Seeks Talks With U.S. on Seasonal Work Program
16 Jan 2026 18:45 GMT
… workers. He directed Uzbekistan’s ambassador in Washington … Uzbek labor migrants in countries with rising migration flows, particularly in Europe … hurdles.
The Times of Central Asia previously reported that the … visas for citizens of Uzbekistan and 74 other …
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Uzbekistan Considers Freight Corridor Through Poland
16 Jan 2026 22:01 GMT
… strengthening economic engagement with European markets. During the … Europe, which has adversely affected the competitiveness of Uzbek … exports. Poland was identified as a key entry point to European … markets, and Uzbekistan’s ambassador …
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Kazakhstan Restructures Oil Exports Amid Disruptions at CPC
16 Jan 2026 18:44 GMT
… strategy continued.
Amid these challenges, Kazakhstan’s use of alternative routes … terminal.
Following the November incident, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy stated … consultations with European partners, the U.S., and other stakeholders, Kazakhstan called …
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Masdar to develop 1 GW uninterrupted power project in Uzbekistan.
16 Jan 2026 20:28 GMT
… has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan to build a new 300 … Asian Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development …
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Why Kazakhstan granted official currency status to the digital tenge
16 Jan 2026 16:40 GMT
… and data protection. Kazakhstan authorities have emphasized robust … context and comparisons
Kazakhstan decision comes amid global … . Countries across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East … on public understanding. Kazakhstan authorities have emphasized education …