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Tashkent’s Water Diplomacy: From National Reforms to Regional Synergy in Central Asia

21.04.2026 | The upcoming meeting of the Heads of the Founding States acquires special significance, as it marks the transition of the Fund’s chairmanship to Uzbekistan for 2027–2029 period. This will be our country’s third mandate, following leadership terms in 1997–1999 and (...)

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Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan will export "green" energy to Europe through the "Green Corridor" project

20.04.2026 | Today, a new and ambitious strategic direction is emerging on the global energy map. The strategic partnership established between Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan is a historic step that serves not only to strengthen regional energy security but also to (...)

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A new ecosystem has emerged on the dried seabed of the Aral Sea

20.04.2026 | At the beginning of the 20th century, the Aral Sea was the largest lake in Central Asia (Fig. 1). Starting from the second half of this century, as a result of the drying up of the sea, a new desert ecosystem—the Aralkum Desert—was formed at its bottom (Fig. 2). This (...)

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WATER CONSERVATION MUST BECOME ONE OF OUR CORE VALUES

20.04.2026 | Today, global demand for water resources is steadily increasing. In this context, the rational use of shared water resources in Central Asia is one of the key factors in ensuring regional security, stability, and sustainable (...)

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CERR Updates Bank Ranking for Q1 2026

17.04.2026 | Following the results of Q1 2026, the ranking of large banks underwent notable changes. While the leading group remained intact, positions within the segment were reshuffled. In the small-bank category, movements were also significant, pointing to continued (...)

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New projects in culture and tourism considered

16.04.2026 | President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on the progress of ongoing work and new projects in the cultural and tourism sectors.

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Central Asia on the Threshold of a New Environmental Phase

16.04.2026 | The Regional Environmental Summit, to be held on 22–24 April 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, is of significant importance for Central Asia. Above all, it serves as clear evidence that the countries of the region are jointly seeking solutions to complex challenges such (...)

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