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EU-Central Asia Summit Set for April 3-4 in Samarkand

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EU-Central Asia Summit Set for April 3-4 in Samarkand

European Union leaders, including European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, are scheduled to attend the inaugural EU-Central Asia summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on April 3-4, 2025.

Address by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Round Table:

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Address by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Round Table: "The International Year of Peace and Trust: Turkmenistan’s Contribution to Global and Regional Cooperation"

February 7, 2025, Tashkent

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"International Year of Peace and Trust" Celebrated at the International Institute for Central Asia

On February 7, 2025, the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) hosted a roundtable on the topic “International Year of Peace and Trust: Turkmenistan’s Contribution to Global and Regional Cooperation”. The event was organized by IICA in collaboration with the Embassy of Turkmenistan and the Committee for Interethnic Relations and Friendly Ties with Foreign Countries at the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Settle Border Dispute

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Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Settle Border Dispute

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have reached a historic agreement on their shared border, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov confirmed. The deal is now in its final stages, with official approvals and demarcation expected to be completed within two years.

The IICA held a ceremony of the presentation of academic literature by the Embassy of China

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The IICA held a ceremony of the presentation of academic literature by the Embassy of China

On January 17, the International Institute for Central Asia (IICA) hosted a ceremony with the Chinese Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Yu Jun, who formally presented a significant collection of Chinese scientific and research literature to the IICA library.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to Visit Tajikistan

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to Visit Tajikistan

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to make a working visit to Tajikistan today, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. The agenda includes high-level discussions focused on expanding cooperation in culture, science, trade, and regional security.

Tajikistan to Build Its First Metro Line

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Tajikistan to Build Its First Metro Line

According to the Ministry of Transport, the initial planning phase will be completed by mid-year, with detailed design work starting by summer.

Central Asia’s passports in the latest Henley Passport Index rankings

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Central Asia’s passports in the latest Henley Passport Index rankings

Central Asia’s passports in the latest Henley Passport Index rankings

Uzbekistan Plans New International Bus Routes

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Uzbekistan Plans New International Bus Routes

Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Transport has announced plans to launch new international bus routes connecting the countries of Central Asia.

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