Politics & Economy
Russian FM Lavrov to Attend CSTO Ministerial Meeting in Kazakhstan
During the meeting, the foreign and defence ministers, as well as secretaries of the CSTO councils, will discuss the military and political situation in the regions of collective security and the results of cooperation within the CSTO.
21 November 2024
Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Trade Grows in 2024, Reflecting Strong Bilateral Ties
Caucasus
View allBentley Systems Enhances Azerbaijan's Infrastructure Development with Advanced Engineering Software
Bentley Systems’ efforts in Azerbaijan align with the country's focus on modernizing infrastructure while prioritizing sustainability and innovation.
Kerim Sultanov
Georgian President to Challenge Election Results in Constitutional Court
Zourabichvili claimed the elections had “failed”, while also noting “none of Georgia’s main democratic partners” had recognised its results, claiming the country was “facing an economic and financial crisis”.
How China Reshapes the Balance of Power in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - INTERVIEW
In an interview with Caspian Post, Yunis Sharifli, an expert at the Topchubashov Center, explores the key aspects of China’s policies in Central Asia and the South Caucasus, the strategic importance of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan, and the prospects for bilateral relations between Baku and Beijing.
Yunis Sharifli
Central Asia
View allTurkmenistan, Tajikistan Mull Expanding Political and Economic Cooperation
Political consultations between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Tajikistan, headed by Deputy Foreign Ministers Ahmet Gurbanov and Imomi Sodiq Ashurboyzada, were held in Dushanbe.
Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Trade Grows in 2024, Reflecting Strong Bilateral Ties
The trade turnover between the two countries for the specified period amounted to $675.6 million, of which exports from Uzbekistan amounted to $444.8 million, imports from the Kyrgyz Republic — $230.8 million.
Kazakhstan Seeks to Cut Imports by Boosting Domestic Production
The share of manufacturing industry is 47 percent, while the share of the raw materials sector is 45 percent.
Iran
View allTop Diplomat Criticizes EU's Plan to Sanction Iran's Shipping Lines
A reporter of the US-based newspaper the Wall Street Journal claimed in a Saturday report that the EU is set to announce sanctions on the IRISL.
Iran and Uzbekistan Seek to Boost Railway Cooperation
“In order to activate the International North-South Transit Corridor (INSTC), the volume of exchanges must be increased, and despite the bottlenecks, if the volume of cargo is ensured, it is possible to increase the capacity.”
Iran, Russia Link Bank Card Systems To Counteract Sanctions
Iranian banks have been excluded since 2018 from the SWIFT international financial messaging service, which governs the vast majority of transactions worldwide.
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