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WATER CONSERVATION MUST BECOME ONE OF OUR CORE VALUES
189Today, 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 development.
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Central Asia on the Threshold of a New Environmental Phase
117The 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 as climate change, water scarcity and land degradation. This reflects a transition to a new phase of environmental policy—one grounded in strong and sustained cooperation.
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Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan enters Guinness World Records and becomes the world’s largest museum of Islamic Civilization
89On April 13, 2026, Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan was officially recognized as the largest museum of Islamic civilization in the world, receiving the prestigious title from Guinness World Records.
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A large-scale celebration of the nationwide holiday Navruz was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Bishkek.
165It was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Kyrgyzstan, representatives of international organizations, experts, as well as representatives of Uzbek national cultural centers operating in Kyrgyzstan.
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Tashkent as Central Asia’s Investment Capital: What to Expect from the Fifth International Investment Forum
2026-04-13 84The Fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum will take place on June 16–19, 2026. This year’s theme – “Investment Resilience: New Frontiers, New Partnerships” – frames the agenda around a set of pressing questions: how to protect capital amid global uncertainty, what institutional mechanisms enhance investment resilience in frontier markets, and where the new partnership routes lie.
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The Legacy of Amir Temur at the Center of Islamic Civilization: The Intellectual Foundation of the Third Renaissance
2026-04-09 129Human history shows that great civilizations are built upon a combination of intellectual achievements, spiritual values, and cultural heritage. Central Asia has long been a center of science, art, and philosophy, forming civilizational foundations that have influenced the entire world.
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Tashkent as Central Asia’s Investment Capital: What to Expect from the Fifth International Investment Forum
71The Fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum will take place on June 16–19, 2026.
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The Second Asian Women’s Forum to be held in Bukhara on May 13–15
131A meeting of the Organizing Committee for the Second Asian Women’s Forum was held at the Senate of the Oliy Majlis.
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Uzbekistan Launches the Updated and Ambitious “Uzbekistan–2030” Strategy for National Development
2026-04-02 159Uzbekistan has unveiled its updated Uzbekistan–2030 Strategy, marking a major step in the country’s journey toward national reform and development. Officials emphasise that implementing reform requires responsibility, consistency, institutional discipline, and public legitimacy.
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Uzbekistan–Tajikistan: A new phase of bilateral engagement built on strong historical and cultural ties
2026-03-26 345Relations between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan are steadily developing on the basis of the principles of good-neighborliness, mutual respect and strategic partnership. The historical, cultural and spiritual closeness of the peoples of the two countries serves as a solid foundation for strengthening interstate cooperation and expanding mutually beneficial collaboration.