On February 4, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order reimposing “maximum pressure” on the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The anti-Iran campaign is intended to deprive the country of any financial …
Uzbekistan and Pakistan have agreed to expand trade, transport, and cultural cooperation, following talks between Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Tashkent on February 26. During the meeting, both leaders expressed …
AKIPRESS.COM – The Kyrgyz Football Union, together with the football associations of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, plans to host the 2031 Asian Cup. The application was sent to the Asian Football Confederation on February 24. The …
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah held discussions in Kuwait City, where they agreed to expand cooperation in trade, economics, investment, and green energy. President Mirziyoyev also extended an invitation to …
A Taliban delegation has arrived in Japan on what is the first visit by the group that rules Afghanistan, according to media in the East Asian country. The delegation, consisting of foreign affairs, education, …
US-China trade war could widen Uzbekistan’s trade deficit – Central Bank Due to new US tariffs, China is likely to boost exports to alternative markets, including Central Asia, which could contribute to an increase …
In 2024, Kyrgyzstan exported 22 tons of gold for $1.4 billion. Materials of the National Statistical Committee say. According to statistics, this is 4 percent more by weight and 30 percent more by value of the precious metal than for the same …
@ASIA-Plus Tajikistan’s Ministry of Health is exploring alternative funding sources following the suspension of USAID programs. The recent freeze on U.S. foreign aid has affected several health initiatives in Tajikistan, particularly those focused on combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and …
Business representatives from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan have signed a $4.5 million trade agreement, Tasnim News reported on February 3. Afghanistan’s Ministry of Industry and Trade announced the deal, stating that it was signed by private sector …
Image: TCA, Aleksandr Potolitsyn On February 4, Kyrgyz president Sadyr Japarov embarked on a four-day state visit to China, visiting Beijing and the northern city of Harbin for the opening ceremony of the 2025 …