Холера, заболевание, передающееся через воду и пищевые продукты, распространяется по миру. По данным ВОЗ, около миллиарда человек в 43 странах подвержены риску заболеть холерой. В сентябре 2022 года ВОЗ объявила о крупномасштабном распространении холеры. Уровень смертности от данного заболевания утроился по сравнению со средним показателем за пять лет, сообщает … [Read more...]
Kuwaiti Crown Prince: GCC-C. Asia Summit reflects joint keenness to develop relations
Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah lauded Wednesday’s GCC-Central Asia Summit in Jeddah, emphasizing its significant contribution to bolstering the relationship between the two sides. The summit exemplifies the mutual eagerness to strengthen brotherly ties across various domains, stressed the Kuwaiti crown prince. During his speech at the summit, … [Read more...]
Пенсионный гнев рано или поздно распространится и на другие страны. Центральной Азии необходимо предпринять некоторые шаги уже сейчас. – Часть вторая
Анализ nCa В предыдущей части мы говорили о том, что Центральная Азия имеет под собой прочные основания – трудоспособный сегмент населения может генерировать объем экономической активности, достаточный для удовлетворения потребностей двух других слоев населения, молодежи и пожилых людей. Кроме того, этот баланс не подвержен риску нарушения, когда нынешняя молодежь начнет … [Read more...]
Cholera is spreading in the world. Here is how Central Asia can protect itself.
Cholera, a waterborne and foodborne disease, is spreading in the world. According to the WHO, about one billion people in 43 countries are at risk of getting cholera. In September 2022, the WHO announced a large-scale spread of cholera. Its death rate has tripled from the five-year average, reports Asia-Plus. It has not shown any alarming prevalence in Central Asia but … [Read more...]
Kyrgyzstan and China have established a comprehensive strategic partnership in a new era
nCa Report Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov [also spelled Japarov] and Chinese President Xi Jinping signed on 18 May 2023 a Declaration on the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership in a new era in Xi'an. During the talks, the leaders discussed topical issues of Kyrgyz-Chinese bilateral and multilateral cooperation, the agenda of the upcoming China-Central … [Read more...]
The Pension Rage will tour the world, sooner or later. Central Asia needs to take some steps now. – Part Two
nCa Analysis We saw in the previous part that Central Asia is on solid grounds – the able-bodied segment of the population can generate the volume of economic activity to meet the needs of the other two segments of the population, the young and the old. Additionally, this balance is not at risk of being upset when the current youth bulge starts reaching the pensionable age. … [Read more...]
ЕБРР анализирует торговые потоки между Россией, Кавказом и Центральной Азией
Антон Усов Экономисты ЕБРР анализируют торговые потоки между западными странами, Россией и ее соседями Резкое сократился прямой экспорт в Россию с Запада, косвенный экспорт осуществляется через Кавказ и Центральную Азию Некоторая посредническая торговля может использоваться для обхода санкций, хотя ее масштабы ограничены Посредническая торговля через ряд … [Read more...]
Kyrgyzstan Eyes IFAS Return, But Only If All Countries’ Interests Are Considered Equally
Kyrgyzstan hopes for its full-fledged resumption of activities in the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS), provided that the interests of all countries in the region are equally and fairly taken into account. The statement came from the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic Adylbek Kasymaliyev, who represented Kyrgyzstan at IFAS … [Read more...]
Исполняющий обязанности министра иностранных дел Узбекистана посетил Туркменистан – Проведены встречи с президентом и министром иностранных дел
Президент Сердар Бердымухамедов принял в среду, 29 марта 2023 года, исполняющего обязанности министра иностранных дел Узбекистана Бахтиера Саидова. Переговоры охватили весь спектр партнерства, подчеркнув ускорившиеся темпы взаимодействия в последние годы. Стороны отметили схожесть позиций двух стран в отношении региональных и глобальных вопросов, особенно тех, которые … [Read more...]
EBRD analyses trade flows between Russia, Caucasus and Central Asia
By Anton Usov 24 Feb 2023 EBRD economists analyse trade flows between Western countries, Russia and its neighbours Dramatic drop in direct exports to Russia from the West, indirect exports intermediated via Caucasus and Central Asia Some intermediated trade may be used to circumvent sanctions, though its scale is limited Intermediated … [Read more...]
Kyrgyzstan is ready to become a platform for ministerial meetings and GCC-Central Asia Investment forum
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov, speaking at the first Summit "Central Asia – Cooperation Council of the Arab States of the Gulf" on 19 July 2023 in Jeddah, proposed to actively promote interregional cooperation in various fields. Today, Central Asia – is a dynamically developing region with diverse geography, sustainable economic growth and new development … [Read more...]
Acting foreign minister of Uzbekistan visits Turkmenistan – Meetings held with president and foreign minister
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received on Wednesday, 29 March 2023, the acting foreign minister of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov. The talks covered the entire spectrum of partnership, highlighting the accelerated pace of interaction in the recent years. The sides noted that there was unanimity of similarity on the regional and global issues, particularly those related to … [Read more...]
Водородная энергетика – на повестке дня международной конференции в туркменской столице
Анастасия Касьянова В Международном университете нефти и газа имени Ягшыгелди Какаева состоялась Международная научно-практическая конференция «Научно-технические возможности получения водородной энергии из природного газа», организованная столичным вузом совместно с Министерством образования Туркменистана. В форуме приняли участие эксперты, ученые, специалисты … [Read more...]
Kyrgyzstan to slightly increase electricity imports from Turkmenistan next year – In the long term, the country aims to become an exporter of electricity
In 2024, Kyrgyzstan plans to import 1.7 billion kWh of electricity from Turkmenistan. This was announced by the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan Taalaibek Ibrayev in an interview with RIA Novosti. According to him, Kyrgyzstan currently buys electricity from Turkmenistan and Russia. "InterRAO (Russia), as we plan, will supply about 1.5 billion kWh to us by the end of the … [Read more...]
Президент Туркменистана посетит Таджикистан в апреле 2023 года
Президент Туркменистана Сердар Бердымухамедов посетит Таджикистан 10-11 апреля 2023 года, сообщают таджикская служба новостей "Азия Плюс" и туркменский медиа-дом "Туркменпортал". В ходе визита запланированы встречи на высоком уровне, включая переговоры на высшем уровне с президентом Эмомали Рахмоном. Деловая делегация Туркменистана отправится в Таджикистан в преддверии … [Read more...]
Hydrogen Energy on the Agenda of the International Conference in the Turkmen Capital
Anastasia Kasyanova 24.02.2023 The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Scientific and technical possibilities for obtaining hydrogen energy from natural gas" was held at the International University of Oil and Gas named after Yagshygeldi Kakaev, jointly organized by university of oil and gas with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan. The … [Read more...]
Lao DPR joined Turkmenistan-initiated Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport
Lao People's Democratic Republic announced its accession to the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport, established on July 6, 2022, at the initiative of Turkmenistan. The last 3rd meeting of the Group was convened on May 10, 2023, via a virtual platform. Background information The United Nations Group of Friends for Sustainable Transport (GFST) was launched on July 6, … [Read more...]
Turkmen president to visit Tajikistan in April 2023
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan will visit Tajikistan, 10-11 April 2023, report the Tajik news service Asia Plus and the Turkmen media house Turkmenportal. High-level meetings including the summit talks with President Imomali Rahmon are planned during the visit. A business delegation of Turkmenistan will travel to Tajikistan ahead of the visit of the … [Read more...]
Китайская формула из 12 пунктов по Украине призывает к немедленному началу мирных переговоров, беспристрастному и справедливому разрешению гуманитарного кризиса
Китай представил формулу из 12 пунктов для мирного разрешения ситуации в Украине. Эта формула привлекает внимание мирового сообщества к гуманитарному кризису и необходимости его срочного урегулирования. Формула мира, предложенная КНР, подчеркивает необходимость уважения суверенитета всех стран, отказа от менталитета холодной войны и прекращения военных действий. Позиция … [Read more...]
Leadership of Turkmenistan receives OSCE Secretary General – Arkadag city and Turkmenbashi Port awarded certificates
President of Turkmenistan received the OSCE Secretary General – Arkadag city and Turkmenbashi Port awarded certificates President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received on Thursday, 1 June, OSCE Secretary General Ms. Helga Schmid. During the meeting, Ms.Helga Schmid handed the President of Turkmenistan a certificate of accession of the city of Arkadag to the project "Development of … [Read more...]
Казахстанская компания в этом году отгрузит в Узбекистан 250000 тонн российской нефти
"КазТрансОйл" в этом году отгрузит в Узбекистан 250000 тонн российской нефти, сообщает Kazakhstan Today. Началась транспортировка первой партии в 25000 тонн. Нефть будет перевозиться железнодорожными цистернами по маршруту Омск - Павлодар - Шымкент-Шагыр. /// nCa, 30 марта 2023 г. … [Read more...]
China’s 12-point formula for Ukraine calls for immediate start of peace talks, impartial and just resolution of humanitarian crisis
China has presented a 12-point formula for steering the situation in Ukraine toward peace. The formula draws the attention of the world community to the humanitarian crisis and the need to address it urgently. The peace formula of China says that there should be respect for the sovereignty of all the countries, refrainment from the Cold War mentality, and cessation of … [Read more...]
List of Exporters of Turkmenistan
This is NOT a complete list of all the exporters of Turkmenistan. № Company Name Bussiness Type Ownership Contacts 1 Abat Shekil economic society Building materials industry Private Email: gorklampproduction@gmail.com Tel: +993 61 52 72 05 2 Agro Industrial Complex Buyan Named after S.A.Niyazow Pharmaceutical … [Read more...]
Kazakh company will ship 250000 tons of Russian oil to Uzbekistan this year
The KazTransOil will ship 250000 tons of Russian oil to Uzbekistan this year, reports Kazakhstan Today. The shipment of the first batch of 25000 tons has started. The oil, to be transported by railway tank wagons, will use the route Omsk-Pavlodar-Shymkent-Shagyr. /// nCa, 30 March 2023 … [Read more...]
Конференция высокого уровня Европейский Союз – Центральная Азия: объединение усилий для климатических действий и «зеленого» перехода
23-24 февраля 2023 года более 100 делегатов собрались в Риме на 7-ой Конференции высокого уровня по сотрудничеству Европейского Союза и Центральной Азии в области окружающей среды и водных ресурсов (Конференция). В работе Конференции приняли участие министры, заместители министров, дипломаты высокого уровня стран Центральной Азии (ЦА), Европейского Cоюза (ЕС), … [Read more...]
Logo of the 30th Anniversary of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea: A Symbol of Hope and Renewal
On 14-15 September 2023, Dushanbe will host the Fifth Anniversary Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States and the next meeting of the Council of the Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea. This year, the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) celebrates 30th anniversary. The meaning of the symbols and … [Read more...]
European Union – Central Asia High-Level Conference: joining efforts for climate action and green transition
24.02.2023 Rome, Italy – More than 100 delegates gathered in Rome on 23-24 February 2023 for the 7th European Union – Central Asia High-Level Conference on Environment and Water Cooperation (Conference). Ministers, deputy ministers, high-level diplomats of the countries of Central Asia (CA), the European Union (EU), the EU Member States, representatives of international … [Read more...]
LPG from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan delivered to Pakistan via Afghanistan
21 trucks carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have reached Pakistan through Torkham, a border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Arab News Pakistan reported with reference to Pakistani customs official. “At least 21 trucks have entered (Pakistan) so far,” Hammad Ali, a senior official … [Read more...]
Во время своего председательства в СВМДА Казахстан сосредоточится на расширении связей в Азии
Казахстан и СВМДА (Совещание по взаимодействию и мерам доверия в Азии) подписали дорожную карту по реализации приоритетов казахстанского председательства в СВМДА на 2023-2024 годы. Документ был подписан 22 февраля 2023 года в Астане заместителем министра иностранных дел Казахстана Канатом Тумышем и Генеральным секретарем СВМДА Кайратом Сарыбаем, сообщает Astana Times. По … [Read more...]
Magtymguly Youth Organization is an official member of the UNESCO Global Youth Community
The Magtymguly Youth Organization of Turkmenistan is now an official member of the UNESCO Global Youth Community (GYC). This follows from the message of the Director of Policy and Programs for the Social and Humanitarian Sciences Sector of the UNESCO Secretariat, Angela Melo. The UNESCO Global Youth Community is a unique global youth-led community and umbrella platform, run … [Read more...]
During its CICA Chairmanship, Kazakhstan will focus on enhancing connectivity in Asia
Kazakhstan and CICA (Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia) have signed a roadmap for the Implementation of the Kazakh Chairmanship's Priorities in CICA for 2023-2024. The document was signed in Astana on 22 February 2023 in Astana by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Kanat Tumysh, and the Secretary General of CICA, Kairat … [Read more...]
Magtymguly’s Life and Legacy Explored in New Documentary filmed in Russia
The filming team of the Turkmenfilm studio visited the Astrakhan region of Russia to shoot a documentary about the great poet and thinker Magtymguly, says the regional ministry of external relations. One of the key locations for filming in the Astrakhan region is the school named after Magtymguly in the village of Funtovo. The school was built at the expense of the … [Read more...]
Объем торговли между Ираном и прикаспийскими государствами превышает 3 миллиарда долларов США
Объем торговли между Ираном и другими прикаспийскими государствами в прошлом году составил 3,03 млрд. долларов США, сообщает иранское информационное агентство Mehr. Физические объем составил 5,54 млн тонн. Ссылаясь на данные Таможенного управления Ирана, Mehr сообщает, что торговля Ирана (без учета экспорта сырой нефти) с прибрежными государствами Каспийского моря составила … [Read more...]
Maintaining neutrality has helped facilitate dialogue and support conflict resolution throughout history
Pia Kauma, Vice-President of the OSCE PA, Special Representative on Central Asia Your Excellencies, dear Colleagues and guests, it is a pleasure to welcome you to the Central Asia Regional Seminar, and it is an honour to deliver my opening remarks following my distinguished Colleagues - Chairperson Gulmanova, President Cederfelt and Ambassador MacGregor. Please allow me to … [Read more...]
Trade volume between Iran and Caspian littoral states exceeds USD 3 billion
The trade volume between Iran and the other Caspian littoral states was USD 3.03 billion in last year, reports the Mehr news agency of Iran. The volume was 5.54 million tons. Quoting the data from the Iran Customs Administration, Mehr says that Iran's trade (excluding crude oil exports) with Caspian Sea littoral states stood at 5.54 million tons worth $3.03 billion during … [Read more...]
Maintaining stability is the most important task for Central Asia in modern realities says President of Kazakhstan
On Friday, 23 June, the first meeting of the Secretaries of the Security Councils of Central Asia and Russia took place in Almaty. In modern realities, the most important task for the Central Asian region is to maintain stability and strengthen security, which implies effective forecasting of threats, prompt development of preventive response measures and qualitatively new … [Read more...]
Госсекретарь Блинкен посетит Казахстан и Узбекистан, примет участие во встрече C5+1 на следующей неделе
Энтони Блинкен, государственный секретарь США, отправится в Центральную Азию на следующей неделе. Согласно информации Госдепартамента США, Блинкен начнет турне 28 февраля 2023 года. Его первая остановка - Казахстан. В дополнение к встречам со высокопоставленными должностными лицами, он примет участие в министерской встрече C5+1 с представителями пяти центральноазиатских … [Read more...]
Malaysian Parliamentary Speaker eyes visit to Turkmenistan
The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Malaysia, Muhammetniyaz Mashalov, met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives Parliament of Malaysia, Tan Sri' Dato Johari Abdul, on 17 August 2023, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to Malaysia reported. During the meeting, the two officials discussed ways to strengthen parliamentary cooperation between Turkmenistan and Malaysia. They … [Read more...]
Secretary Blinken will visit Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, attend C5+1 next week
Anthony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, will travel to Central Asia next week. According to the information available at the website of the US Department of State, he will start the tour on 28 February 2023. His first stop is Kazakhstan. In addition to the meetings with the senior officials, he will participate in the C5+1 Ministerial with the representatives of the five … [Read more...]
Mathematics for a diplomat
Dr. Begench Karayev "The most important thing in our life is time. Only it goes away irrevocably. So don't throw it away! You can go to school, go to college. But walking doesn't mean learning. Strive for knowledge, cultivate a research beginning in yourself. There is nothing more exciting than science, and nothing more impressive than discovery!" – These words belong to the … [Read more...]
Туркменистан начинает налаживать партнерские отношения с международными медиа-домами
Согласно информации, опубликованной Orient.tm , Туркменистан начал процесс налаживания партнерских отношений с несколькими международными медиа-домами. 23 февраля 2023 года состоялась онлайн-встреча с телеканалом RT (Russian Today). С туркменской стороны в переговорах приняли участие представители международного информационного центра и министерства иностранных дел. RT … [Read more...]
Medical specialists of the sanitary and epidemiological services and medical institutions of the Health Ministry of Turkmenistan complete a training on “Health-Care Waste Management”
On May 19, with the support of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan (MoHMIT), WHO Country Office in Turkmenistan together with the United Nations Development Programme in Turkmenistan (UNDP) convened a training on Health-Care Waste Management for the medical specialists of the Sanitary and Epidemiological Services and medical institutions of the … [Read more...]
Turkmenistan starts building partnership with international media houses
According to the information published by Orient.tm, Turkmenistan has started the process of building partnerships with several international media houses. An online meeting was held on 23 February 2023 with the TV channel RT (Russian Today). From the Turkmen side the representatives of the international information centre and the foreign office took part in the talks. The … [Read more...]
Meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with the head of the International Football Federation
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with the President of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Gianni Infantino on Thursday, 4 May, at the Olympic Stadium located in Ashgabat Olympic town, TDH reports. Noting the great role of FIFA in the development of world football, the head of state emphasized the importance attached by Turkmenistan to strengthening … [Read more...]
Частота международных рейсов “Туркменских авиалиний” возвращается к допандемийному уровню – на онлайн–покупку билетов действует скидка в 2,5%
Согласно новостным сюжетам медиа-дома «Turkmenportal», частота полетов Туркменских авиалиний возвращается к уровню, существовавшему до пандемии Covid. Также были объявлены цены на билеты в один конец по нескольким направлениям. С 19 марта туркменская авиакомпания возобновит полеты в международный аэропорт Пекина (PEK), откуда на начальном этапе рейсы будут выполняться два … [Read more...]
MFA Turkmenistan holds a regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Human Rights
A regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission to ensure the implementation of Turkmenistan's international obligations in the field of human rights and international humanitarian law was held on July 24, 2023. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov. Representatives of the Mejlis of … [Read more...]
International flights of Turkmenistan Airlines returning to pre-Covid levels – 2.5% discount on online purchase of tickets
According to news stories of the media house Turkmen Portal, the frequency of flights of the Turkmenistan Airlines is returning to the pre-Covid level. The prices of one-way tickets to several destinations have also been announced. From March 19, the Turkmen airline will resume flights to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), where flights will be operated twice a … [Read more...]
Mid-Term Review of the UN-Turkmenistan Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework Kicked Off with Consultations
From September 4 to 8, 2023, Mr. Rastislav Vrbensky, UN international consultant on the mid-term review of the Cooperation Framework for 2021-2025, undertook a mission to Turkmenistan in support of the UN Country Team (UNCT). The purpose of this mission was to conduct a Mid-Term Review of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) for 2021-2025. To ensure … [Read more...]
ОПЕК отмечает тенденцию к росту мирового спроса на нефть – потребителям следует по-прежнему опасаться волатильности рынка и колебаний цен
Организация стран — экспортёров нефти (ОПЕК) в своем последнем ежемесячном отчете пересмотрела в сторону повышения мировой спрос на нефть на 2023 год. Прогноз основан на рыночной активности в январе 2023 года. https://momr.opec.org/pdf-download/ ОПЕК прогнозирует, что спрос на нефть увеличится на 2,32 млн баррелей в сутки в 2023 году и достигнет 101,87 млн баррелей … [Read more...]
Middle corridor under the spotlight of the expert meeting in Samarkand
At the end of June, the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan hosted a meeting TIR Executive Board (TIRExB) Friends of the Chair meeting in Samarkand aimed at promoting digitalization of the rapidly developing Middle Corridor using eTIR tools. The Middle or Middle Corridor connects China, Central Asia through the Caspian Sea with the Caucasus, Turkey and Europe. The corridor … [Read more...]