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Samarqand to Host the Region’s Premier Event for the Downstream Industry in September 2025
The 12th International “Downstream Central Asia & Caspian” Business Summit — premier event for the region’s refining and petrochemical sectors. SAMARQAND, SAMARQAND, UZBEKISTAN, April 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From September 9 to 11, 2025,...

EIB commits major investment to boost sustainable development in Central Asia
(MENAFN) On Friday, the European Investment Bank (EIB) formalized four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit, committing €365 million (around $400 million) to enhance transportation, water management, and...

EIB Commits Millions to Sustainable Development in Central Asia
(MENAFN) The European Investment Bank (EIB) signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Friday at the inaugural EU-Central Asia Summit, pledging a total of EURO365 million (about USD400 million) to support sustainable transportation, water...

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership
On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever...

Samarkand EU–Central Asia Summit: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership
On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central Asia Summit. TASHKENT, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On April 3–4, 2025, Samarkand will host a historic event—the first-ever EU–Central...

How CNH’s precision technology is helping farmers tackle water scarcity
How CNH’s precision technology is helping farmers tackle water scarcity Basildon, March 24, 2025 Following World Water Day on March 22, CNH brands - Case IH and New Holland - continue to lead the way in breaking new ground in precision...

Afghanistan's trade volume nearly hits USD13 bn in 2025
(MENAFN) Afghanistan's trade volume for the year 1403 in the Persian calendar (which ended on March 20, 2025) nearly hit 13 billion U.S. dollars, with imports making up the majority of the transactions, according to a representative from the...

Amid regional upheaval, Turkey looks to energy to secure strategic autonomy
The growing uncertainty of an increasingly multipolar world has made it clear to many states that strategic autonomy is not a luxury but a necessity if they want to secure their future on their own terms. What is less clear is how to attain it....

Enhancing Ammunition Safety: OSCE Fosters Regional Co-operation in Central Asia
On 12 March 2025, a regional seminar on methods for testing ammunition propellants, aimed at enhancing ammunition safety and strengthening regional co-operation, took place in Bishkek. Organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek in...

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organizes the 3rd International Training Board Meeting in Ashgabat to strengthen regional co-operation on explosive hazards
The 3rd In-Person International Training Board Meeting concluded successfully in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe in partnership with the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, the meeting aimed to enhance co-operation...

Criminal justice in Central Asia focus of biennial forum in Astana
Over 100 criminal justice experts and representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan as well as from international organizations met in Astana from 20 to 21 November 2024 for the Ninth Expert Forum...

“Drops of the Future” workshop series concludes with a public event in Vienna, advancing co-operation on water, energy, and food in Central Asia
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has recently hosted the final event of the “Drops of the Future” workshop series. The event brought together young leaders, experts, and key stakeholders from Central Asia and beyond...

SGS Secures Unprecedented Fourth Contract for PVoC Services With Tanzania Bureau of Standards
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce it has signed an unprecedented fourth consecutive contract with the Tanzania Bureau of...

SGS Secures Unprecedented Fourth Contract for PVoC Services with Tanzania Bureau of Standards
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce it has signed an unprecedented fourth consecutive contract with the Tanzania Bureau of...

Return to "maximum pressure": Opportunities and challenges
With the signing of a presidential memorandum on Feb. 4, the administration of Donald Trump has returned to a “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, but circumstances have changed drastically since the policy of intensified sanctions was...

Training course on market access for governments acceding to WTO concludes in Geneva
The governments represented were Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Bhutan, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Participants were given guidance on how to prepare initial goods offers, consolidate bilateral market access agreements and...

4th Trade for Peace Week opens with high-level session on private sector’s role in stability
The opening session, titled “Building Resilience through Trade: Private Sector Engagement for Sustainable Peace”, highlighted the private sector's capacity to drive post-conflict economic recovery and long-term stability. WTO Director-General...

Opportunities for cooperation with «Frontier Works Organization» considered
22 August 2024 97 Opportunities for cooperation with «Frontier Works Organization» considered On 22 August 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Kashif Nazir, President and Engineer-in-Chief of Pakistan’s...

Talks held with the head of the National Logistics Corporation of Pakistan
23 August 2024 96 Talks held with the head of the National Logistics Corporation of Pakistan On 23 August 2024, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid...

On meeting with the Supreme Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran
29 August 2024 87 On meeting with the Supreme Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran On 28 August 2024, within the framework of the working visit to Tehran, the National Leader of Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of...