By bnm Tehran bureau Iran will open new railway routes to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, as well as Afghanistan and Turkey, the ...

A new “Great Game” is unfolding in the Caucasus and Central Asia, echoing the 19th-century rivalry between empires, with a ...

Central Asia and the Caucasus are racing to position themselves as vital transit hubs as global trade routes shift. Since the start of Moscow's war in Ukraine in early 2022, Europe has been ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 31. Azerbaijan strengthens its role as an energy bridge between Central Asia and Europe, political ...

Although it has not yet achieved full political recognition from Moscow, Kazakhstan has signed an agreement with the Taliban ...

Central Asian countries, notably Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, are actively engaging with Mongolia to establish and strengthen trade and diplomatic relations after a long period of neglect. Recent ...

Marciulionyte also called attention to the establishment of a European Investment Bank office in Uzbekistan, announced during the April EU-Central Asia summit. She characterized it as a “big deal,” ...

Iran is increasingly attractive to the landlocked Central Asian republics that are seeking redundant trade routes. In June 2021, Tashkent hosted a conference to highlight Central Asia-South Asia ...

As Central Asia’s second-largest trading partner, the EU seeks to enhance its cooperation with the Central Asian countries on critical minerals, security issues, and trade routes.