The fact that Trump would pick up the phone to talk to Tokayev suggests that Kazakhstan could play a role as an actor in the search for a diplomatic solution in Ukraine. Furthermo

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 21. Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover amounted to $65.9 billion in 2024. The data obtained by Trend from the country's Statistics Agency shows that this figure increased by 3.7 percent year-on-year ($63.5 billion in 2023). In 2024, Uzbekistan's exports hit $26.9 billion, whereas imports climbed to $38.9 billion.

As often as possible, the ministry is emptying the fullest possible force of the Syr Darya's waters into the sea when they aren't being used.

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 14. The recently signed multilateral agreement with Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan within the framework of COP29 will create the conditions for exporting green energy to Europe, said Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Trend reports.

ASTANA – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested 913 million euros (US$942.8 million) across 25 projects in Kazakhstan in 2024, marking a more than triple increase in its annual investments, reports the bank’s press office.

In November 2024, the Jibek Joly (Silk Road in Kazakh) tourist train, launched as part of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's strategy to develop tourism, began operating its Almaty-Turkestan-Tashkent route. Enditem

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko appointed new ambassadors to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Israel and Cuba on , BelTA has learned.

Russia and Kazakhstan remain the favourite destinations for migrant workers from Uzbekistan. The exact number of Uzbeks working abroad is difficult to ascertain. The Agency for External Labor Migration claims that there are about 2–3 million people. Some experts say the figure could be as high as five million.

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has made personnel decisions today, appointing, in particular, a number of new heads of

According to ACRA analysts, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are currently the most dynamic economies in the region. The Kyrgyz Republic and Turkmenistan, on the other hand, exhibit highly volatile economic growth, while Kazakhstan, as the region’s largest economy, experiences more stable and consistent growth rates.

Abdukodir Khusanov's reported $40 million transfer to world soccer powerhouse Manchester City has made the 20-year-old the first Central Asian to reach the prestigious English Premier League.

Bringing resources and tourists together is the key to peace in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. A global tourism opportunity is emerging as a peace preserve.