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The Termez Dialogue: A New Regional Architecture of Connectivity between Central and South Asia
2026-05-19 89The contemporary system of international relations is being shaped by rapid geopolitical changes, growing fragmentation, disruptions in transport and supply chains, climate change, and increasing risks to food and energy security. Under these conditions, trust, dialogue and practical cooperation among states are becoming more important than ever. For Central and South Asia — two historically interconnected regions with significant yet not fully realized potential — connectivity has acquired not only economic, but also strategic, political and civilizational significance.
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Cities of the Future and the Strategy of the New Uzbekistan
2026-05-18 85Author: Guli Nizomova, Leading Researcher, Center for Foreign Policy Studies and International Initiatives
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Baku – WUF-13: Everyone deserves adequate housing and living in safe and sustainable cities
2026-05-18 47On May 18th, President of Uzbekistan will participate in the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF-13), to be held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
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To Europe via the “Middle Corridor”: New Horizons for Uzbek-Azerbaijani Logistics Cooperation
2026-05-17 55Given the recent geopolitical instability observed around the world, one of the top priorities for every sovereign state is to ensure the security and continuity of its foreign trade routes.
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From the INMerge Innovation Summit to Regional Hubs: How Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan Are Building a Unified Startup Ecosystem
2026-05-17 31Over the past few years, Central Asia and the Caucasus have emerged as some of the fastest-growing regions in technology and innovation. Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan are increasingly strengthening their positions on the global startup map, attracting international investors, technology companies, and entrepreneurs. One of the key platforms bringing together the region’s innovation ecosystem has become the international INMerge summit.
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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan strengthen economic partnership
2026-05-17 35Economic relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have been steadily developing in recent years, forming a model of mutually beneficial and sustainable partnership. The introduction of a free trade regime between the two countries has strengthened the institutional foundation of this cooperation and contributes to the expansion of trade and investment ties.
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Uzbekistan at the Center of Economic Integration in the Turkic World
2026-05-17 48The Economic Agenda of New Uzbekistan Takes on a Regional Dimension
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Education, Science and Innovation – the Main Driver of Integration Among Turkic States
2026-05-17 38In the context of today’s global development, the competitiveness of states is determined прежде всего by their intellectual potential, modern education systems, scientific advancement, and innovative capabilities. In this regard, education, science, and innovation are gaining strategic importance in elevating cooperation among Turkic states to a fundamentally new level. These areas contribute not only to economic growth and human capital development, but also to strengthening spiritual closeness among peoples, creating a common civilizational space, and building a solid foundation for future progress.
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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan: A New Stage of Strategic Partnership in the Field of Ecology
2026-05-17 35Cooperation between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan in the field of ecology and environmental protection is reaching a new level, encompassing both bilateral initiatives and active engagement on international platforms. Humanity finally discovered that poisoning the planet might have consequences. Remarkable timing.
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Current State, Comparative Dynamics, and Development Prospects of Relations with the Organization of Turkic States
2026-05-17 31Relations with the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) have reached a qualitatively new stage of development by 2026. While Uzbekistan’s accession to the organization in 2019 was largely of a political and symbolic nature, today this cooperation has evolved into a comprehensive system enriched with tangible elements of economic, transport-logistical, and technological integration. In this context, the OTS is no longer merely a platform based on shared language and cultural ties, but rather functions as a significant geo-economic center influencing regional development.
