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Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to establish joint company for Kambarata HPP-1 construction
Governments of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan are set to establish a joint company for the construction of the Kambarata Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP-1) along the Naryn river. Upon completion of the project, ownership of the plant’s shares and assets will be transferred to Kyrgyzstan.
Heads of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan approve establishment of joint venture between railway administrations
Presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan discussed Central Asian security and supported the establishment of a joint venture between the countries' railway administrations. It will be involved in the development of the trans-Afghan railway.
“Kazakh-Uzbek tandem is vital necessity,” says Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
During talks with the head of Uzbekistan, the president of Kazakhstan noted that the “Kazakh-Uzbek tandem is a vital necessity, and only through joint efforts is it possible to ensure sustainable development of our countries”. The presidents discussed enhancing cooperation across various sectors.
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to hold joint military exercises
Four Central Asian countries and Azerbaijan expect to hold large-scale joint military exercises on the territory of Kazakhstan in July.
President of Kazakhstan is expected to visit Uzbekistan
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is set to visit Uzbekistan on April 5, upon the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The discussions are scheduled to be held in Khiva.
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan agree to install transboundary water meters
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan plan to install water meters for measuring cross-border water consumption, enabling bilateral online data exchange. Previously, similar gauging stations were installed along the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border for the same purpose.
President of Uzbekistan and head of Kazakhstan’s government discuss elimination of trade barriers
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev welcomed a delegation from Kazakhstan led by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov. Discussions centered on initiatives to remove trade barriers and enhance bilateral trade volume.
Uzbekistan increases trade with China and Russia, decreases with neighbors in 2023
China replaced Russia as Uzbekistan’s primary trading partner in 2023. Trade with both countries increased, with growing imports to Uzbekistan and decreasing exports. At the same time, trade with neighboring Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan declined.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State will visit Uzbekistan
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu is expected to visit Uzbekistan this week and participate in the Strategic Partnership Dialogue between the two countries. He will also visit Kazakhstan and India.
The Senate approves ratification of Uzbek-Kazakh border demarcation treaty
The Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan approved a law ratifying an agreement between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan on the demarcation of their shared border.
Women leaders of Central Asia discuss innovation and technology in Astana
The Dialogue of Women Leaders of Central Asia recently held a meeting in Astana to discuss the role of women in innovation and technology development. The Uzbek delegation was led by Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate.
Uzbekistan offers to help Kazakhstan with forest fires
President Mirziyoyev called his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to express condolences and offer assistance after a deadly forest fires in the Abay region. They also discussed ways to enhance their bilateral cooperation in various fields.
Uzbekistan to buy 300,000 tons of oil from Russia in 2023
Uzbekistan has reached a deal with Gazpromneft to procure 300,000 metric tonnes of oil in 2023.
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Russia advance in discussions on gas union project — Sergey Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced significant progress in discussions between Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan on a trilateral gas union project after a meeting of foreign ministers in Samarkand.
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