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Chasing scientific curiosity from Soviet-era Uzbekistan to a Yale Sterling professorship
06 Jan 2026 21:37 GMT
… in the Central Asian republics, he was mandated to pick cotton for two … months during every fall harvest to support … Center, where a few cactus plants line his windowsill and a …
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Advancing Peace, Trust, and Sustainable Development: The UN–Turkmenistan Partnership in 2025 – UPDATED VESRION
06 Jan 2026 15:13 GMT
… conditions during the cotton harvest.
Institutional strengthening was … of the Agricultural Sector in Turkmenistan towards Enhanced … . FAO also produced knowledge products and policy studies … from Central Asia in Ashgabat, supported by Turkmenistan, Italy …
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The President of Turkmenistan set tasks to ensure timely settlements with farmers
06 Jan 2026 13:28 GMT
… agricultural producers and service enterprises. This concerns payments for the 2024–2025 cotton harvest … and settlements for the 2025–2026 wheat harvest. At … the population.
The President of Turkmenistan also emphasized the importance of …
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Cotton prices rise on global markets after long period of decline
06 Jan 2026 10:54 GMT
… .S. cotton. The U.S. Department of Agriculture'; …
Impact on Tajikistan
For Tajikistan, the dynamics of cotton prices are … cotton harvest in 2025 is estimated at 390,000 tons, with the production of cotton … 000 tons of Tajik cotton fiber for $45. …
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Turkmen Exchange Sees $6.3M in Foreign Currency Trades
06 Jan 2026 07:35 GMT
… Concern, highlighting sustained demand for Turkmen chemical products in regional markets, The … Caspian Post reports via Turkmen media. In … , technical sulfuric acid produced by Turkmenhimiya, as well as cotton fabric for the …
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Ketchup packets, goldfish bowls and more: 10 product bans around the world that may surprise you
05 Jan 2026 20:55 GMT
… look at some other common products you can’t get in …
In 2013, Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan introduced a ban on lacy … must contain at least 6% cotton. Health officials argued that purely … because they cost more to produce (around 3.7 cents) than …
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Bangladesh expresses interest in joining Trump's proposed Gaza force
10 Jan 2026 20:39 GMT
… of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapoor, according to … has begun importing more products like wheat, cotton, and LNG from the …
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Uzbekistan Ranks Among World's Fastest-Growing Tourism Destinations
03 Jan 2026 15:50 GMT
… tourist arrivals in this Central Asian nation soared 73 percent … a major role. Uzbekistan participated in 21 international … Silk Road city produces high-quality silk, cotton, and velvet textiles … craft centers, and traditional farmers'; markets.
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China Uses Education to Expand Soft Power in Central Asia
23 Dec 2025 08:02 GMT
… its influence across Central Asia, using education, … flowing into Kazakhstan’s agriculture and energy … on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, public skepticism … Kyrgyzstan’s snap parliamentary elections by China and the OSCE. Tajikistan and Turkmenistan …
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Inflation in Uzbekistan Slows Sharply in 2025
01 Jan 2026 13:11 GMT
Inflation in Uzbekistan eased significantly in 2025, with … , The Caspian Post reports, citing Uzbek media. In December 2025, monthly … by 5.4%, with food products rising 5.5% and non … . Cooking oils also rose, including cottonseed oil by 17.7% and …