Central Asia Politics Newswire

President of Turkmenistan Meets Italian Prime Minister in Astana

On 30 May 2025, in Astana, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan held a meeting with the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic, Giorgia Meloni, to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and exploring new avenues for cooperation. President …

First Central Asia–Italy Summit Held in Astana

On May 30, the first Central Asia–Italy Summit took place in Astana. The Summit, chaired by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, was attended by the Prime Minister of the Italian Republic Giorgia Meloni, President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr …

Speech by President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov at the First Central Asia–Italy Summit

Dear Madam Prime Minister of the Italian Republic Giorgia Meloni, Dear Heads of State of Central Asia, members of the delegations! Ladies and gentlemen, First of all, I would like to express my deep gratitude to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, …

Tensions, mistakes, and diplomacy: Abdulaziz Kamilov on Central Asia’s turning point.

Abdulaziz Kamilov, Special Representative of the President of Uzbekistan, recalled a time when tensions with neighboring countries escalated to the point where military conflict seemed inevitable. “Had the situation continued in that direction, military …

Sadyr Japarov participates in Central Asia - Italy summit in Astana

10:05, 31 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 10:05, 31 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov took part in a meeting of the first Central Asia — Italy summit in the …

Pakistan must match Central Asia’s resolve against extremism: PIPS President

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP):Prominent counter terrorism analyst, and President of the Pakistan Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), Amir Rana has delivered an insightful lecture at the Institute of Regional Studies, (IRS) Islamabad. The …

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the Central Asia-Italy Summit

On May 30, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the First Central Asia-Italy Summit. Currently, Turkmen-Italian political and diplomatic relations are consistently developing on a …

Joint Declaration by the Heads of State of Central Asia and the President of the Council of Ministers of the Italian ...

First “Central Asia + Italy” Summit Confirms the Regional “New Great Game”

Executive Summary This report assesses Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s official visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in May 2025 and its participation in the first “Central Asia + Italy” summit. This study will analyse how Italy is boosting its …

President of Uzbekistan proposes “Central Asia–Italy” business club to boost cooperation 

President of Uzbekistan proposes “Central Asia–Italy” business club to boost cooperation President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan took part in the Central Asia–Italy summit held in Astana, Kazakhstan on May 30. The high-level gathering, chaired by …

President Tokayev Charts Key Areas for Сentral Asia Deeper Ties with Italy at Landmark Summit

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined his vision for promising areas of cooperation with Italy during the first Central Asia+Italy summit on May 30. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Photo credit: Akorda He prioritized deepening trade and economic ties …

President Tokayev Outlines Balanced Diplomacy and Reforms in Al Jazeera Interview

ASTANA –  In an interview with Al Jazeera on May 29, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed Kazakhstan’s approach to foreign policy, economic development, and political reform. He emphasized that while the country is adapting to global changes, it …

Leveraging Migration for Sustainable Development: IOM Director General Visits Central Asia 

Bishkek/Astana, 30 May 2025 – International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy Pope made her first-ever visit to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and Astana, Kazakhstan, this week, working with key partners and government officials on ways in …

Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan intend to increase bilateral trade to $3 billion

09:53, 31 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 09:53, 31 May 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev met with Deputy Prime Minister …

Afghanistan’s acting commerce minister meets president of Kazakhstan

Nooruddin Azizi, Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), has met with Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, during his official visit to the country. According to the ministry’s …

IUCN welcomes Tajikistan as its newest State Member

The Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan has been designated as the official liaison with the IUCN Secretariat. “As Tajikistan joins IUCN, we reaffirm our commitment to addressing critical environmental …

Pakistan violated Indus Waters Treaty: India at Glacier Conference in Tajikistan

New Delhi: India strongly objects and condemns Pakistan’s attempt to use the International Glacier Conference in Tajikistan “to bring in unwarranted references to issues which do not fall within the purview of the forum,” said Kirti Vardhan Singh, minister …

Kazakhstan weighs China’s $5.47bn nuclear offer over Russia’s costlier bid

Kazakhstan may turn to China instead of Russia to build its first nuclear power plant, after receiving a significantly cheaper offer from the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC). According to Kursiv, the Chinese company proposed constructing two …

Changi Airport exploring resumption of direct flights between Singapore and Uzbekistan

SINGAPORE - Singapore airport officials are considering restarting direct flights to Uzbekistan as travel demand to the Central Asian country grows. A spokeswoman for Changi Airport Group (CAG) told The Straits Times on May 29 that the operator is in the …

Les tarifs de 50 % imposés par Trump sur l'acier et l'aluminium sont une attaque directe contre les emplois canadiens et ...

TORONTO, 31 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Syndicat des Métallos prévient que la décision du Président américain Donald Trump de doubler à 50% les tarifs sur l'acier et l'aluminium est un coup dévastateur pour les industries canadiennes et les …

USW: Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum are a direct attack on Canadian jobs — Ottawa must act now

TORONTO, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) is warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on both steel and aluminum to 50% is a devastating blow to Canada’s industries and the hundreds of …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 19 of President Trump’s American Leadership

Washington, DC, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/31/week-19-of-president-trumps-american-leadership/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on …

Investors Mobilize to ‘Free Linqto’ Amid Concerns of Mismanagement

LAS VEGAS, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Concerned customers of the investment platform Linqto have joined together to demand answers from the tech company’s new management, which has suspended operations and frozen users’ accounts since February of …

New Edition of Brian Oglesby’s Bold Book Sparks National Dialogue on Race, Politics, and Policy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, retired military officer, and cultural commentator Brian Oglesby has released a new, expanded edition of his provocative and widely discussed book, Progressives, Leftists, …

His Holiness Pope Leo XIV receives his first Palestinian and Israeli Peace Leaders, affirms support for civil society

Vatican receives peace entrepreneurs Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah, marks first formal welcome by Pope of representatives from Israeli-Palestinian peace movement VATICAN CITY, ITALY, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, May 30, His Holiness …

New Capital Project Toolkit Helps Towns and Schools Avoid Project Failure, Win Community Support, and Deliver Results

A first of its kind toolkit helps municipal leaders and school boards win community trust, pass referendums, and deliver capital projects. CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, school boards and municipalities …

Republican Candidate Sharifah Hardie Calls for Economic Action, Not More Incarceration, in California Governor’s Race

Sharifah Hardie rejects GOP status quo, calls for jobs over jails and a bold economic plan to rebuild California from the ground up. COLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a Republican candidate for …

New Webcast Covers Family Office Hiring Trends; Podcast with Pat Soldano Shares Key Family Biz Research Insights

Securing Talent, Family-owned Business Concerns Spotlighted in Two New Online Episodes Now Available WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securing top talent for family office success and detailing the top tax and …

Promoting women’s leadership in peace and security in focus of OSCE regional workshop in Ashgabat

To strengthen the role of women in peacebuilding and security across Central Asia, the OSCE Gender Issues Programme organized a two-day regional workshop on 27 and 28 May in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The event focused on advancing the Women, Peace and …

Texas Hemp Industry Urges Governor Abbott to Veto SB 3 in Emergency Press Conference

Farmers, Veterans, Small Business Owners and Hemp Advocates to Speak Out Against Bill’s Threat to Jobs, Economic Growth and Freedom of Choice Over 100,000 Petition Signatures and Thousands of Handwritten Letters Expected to be Delivered to Governor’s …

Deepening Pakistan’s enduring civil-military imbalance

The iron grip of Pakistan’s military establishment upon the nation’s political system endures as the most potent force shaping its governance. The elevation of Gen. Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal, announced on May 20, is a thunderous declaration …

MENA: UAE’s Landmark Climate Law Takes Effect, Marking A Bold Leap Toward Regional Climate Leadership

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024 on the Reduction of Climate Change Effects officially comes into force on May 30, 2025, Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa (MENA …

EBC Financial Group：フランスとの100億ドルの協定と米国との協力強化によるベトナムの戦略的台頭

ベトナムとフランスの100億ドルの取引や米国との関係深化は目立つトピックである見出しではなく、アジアにおける貿易の流れと投資家心理の変化を示唆しています。 VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ベトナムは、多極化した世界市場で、地政学的・経済的な架け橋としての地位を急速に築き上げています。5月26日、フランスのエマニュエル・マクロン大統領のハノイ国賓訪問中、両国は航空、エネルギー、インフラ、医薬品分野において100 …

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

Minister Julien Paluku Unveils Strategic the 4 Pillars of the Congo DRC Trade Policy

Minister Julien Paluku Unveils Strategic Trade Policy Focused on Diversification, Business Climate Reform, Export Promotion, and Economic Integration HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold and forward- …

CUPW Rally: Canada's Not For Sale; Neither Is Our Postal Service

SCARBOROUGH, Ontario, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: Rally to keep the national postal service public PM Carney’s long-term plans for Canada Post are clearer than ever: privatize it and strip it for parts. But who will buy Canada’s postal service? …

Canadian Vaping Association Highlights Plans to Reduce Youth Vaping Rates on World Vape Day

Ottawa, ON, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On World Vape Day, the Canadian Vaping Association (CVA) celebrates the continued decline in youth vaping rates, as reported in Statistics Canada’s 2025 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth (published …