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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTEFOR CENTRAL ASIA

Events

IICA at ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026

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IICA at ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026

From September 22 to 25, Tashkent hosted ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026, one of the country’s largest technology platforms, bringing together representatives of the public sector, business community, international companies, and expert circles.

Second Day of the

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Second Day of the "Central Asia–Japan" Forum

On September 24, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy hosted the second day of the "Central Asia–Japan" Think Tank Forum.

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"Central Asia–Japan" Think Tank Forum Opens in Tashkent

On September 23, the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) opened the first "Central Asia–Japan" Think Tank Forum, held jointly with the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) and the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at the University of Tokyo.

IICA Holds Meeting with Iraqi Think Tank

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IICA Holds Meeting with Iraqi Think Tank

On 17 September 2026, the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) held an online meeting with Al-Nasser Bunyan, President of Iraq’s National Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS).

IICA and SIC ICWC Discuss Central Asia’s Water Agenda

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IICA and SIC ICWC Discuss Central Asia’s Water Agenda

The Scientific Information Center of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination (SIC ICWC) hosted an expert seminar on current issues of cooperation in water resources management.

Experts from Central Asia and the United Kingdom Discuss Cooperation Priorities

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Experts from Central Asia and the United Kingdom Discuss Cooperation Priorities

As previously reported, the inaugural Central Asia–UK Think Tank Forum, held at the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) on 14 September 2026, featured four thematic sessions bringing together representatives of think tanks, international organisations, business and academia from Central Asia, Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom.

Central Asia–UK Expert Dialogue Launched in Tashkent

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Central Asia–UK Expert Dialogue Launched in Tashkent

On 14 September 2026, the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) hosted the inaugural Central Asia–UK Think Tank Forum.

IICA Expert Participates in Critical Minerals Seminar in Astana

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IICA Expert Participates in Critical Minerals Seminar in Astana

Ali-Askar Makhmutov, Leading Research Fellow at the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA), participated in the expert seminar “Mapping the Landscape: Critical Minerals and Geopolitics”, held in Astana.

Javlon Vakhabov in Seoul: “For Central Asia, Cooperation with Korea Is Primarily About Expanding Its Strategic Options”

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Javlon Vakhabov in Seoul: “For Central Asia, Cooperation with Korea Is Primarily About Expanding Its Strategic Options”

An international academic and policy conference was held in Seoul ahead of the first Central Asia–Republic of Korea Summit. Javlon Vakhabov, Director of the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA), addressed the gathering.

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