Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed plans for the new city of Yangi Karshi and a tourism complex along the Karshi Main Canal. The preliminary master plan for the city is designed for 500,000 residents.
The United States and five Central Asian countries say they will strengthen their long-term partnership under the C5+1 format. Their joint statement followed a ministerial meeting in Samarkand on October 19.
Taiwan-side figures show 2.492 million trips by Taiwan residents to mainland China from January to August, up 19.63% year on year. China’s Taiwan Affairs Office criticized efforts to hinder the visits.
Authorities burned 607 kg of drugs seized in different parts of Afghanistan’s Panjshir province. The destruction took place in the presence of local Islamic Emirate officials.
The Altai Republic held an event marking Altai Language Day. Tatyana Gigel said preserving and developing the language is a priority of regional state policy.
Kyrgyz Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ulan Mamatkanov met with Carl Skau, acting executive director of the UN World Food Programme. They agreed to continue working together under the 2025–2030 Food Security and Nutrition Programme.
Kazakhstan’s Ecology and Natural Resources Minister A. Kuantyrov met Israel’s ambassador to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, Y. They discussed cooperation on environmental protection.
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Eurasian Economic Commission Board Chairman Bakytzhan Sagintayev on October 22. They discussed a new cooperation plan focused on reducing trade barriers and digitizing customs and transport procedures.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Eldridge Industries co-founder, chairman and CEO Todd Boehly. They discussed prospects for major joint projects across several sectors.
Kazakhstan Cinema Days were held in Kazan from October 21 to 23. The event aimed to promote Kazakhstan’s film industry and strengthen cultural ties between Kazakhstan and Tatarstan.
China says it will maintain measures against companies linked to Taiwan independence advocate Shen Boyang. The statement came from Zhang Han, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office.
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan discussed expanding cooperation on environmental protection. Kazakhstan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources A. Kuantyrov took part in the meeting.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev to discuss Uzbekistan’s first integrated nuclear power plant. They also considered plans for supporting infrastructure and a town for nuclear industry workers.
Chinese researchers activated an immune pathway linking alveolar macrophages and NK cells in mice, inducing memory-like NK cells inside the body. The approach showed an effect against melanoma growth.
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Chinese Premier Li Qiang on October 19. Li is visiting Tajikistan officially and will attend the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting.
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed work at the Imam Maturidi memorial complex in Samarkand. A mosque was built, two mausoleums were restored, and a research centre and museum were established.
Afghanistan’s public health minister met a Russian delegation and representatives of the Russian Embassy. They discussed training medical professionals and exchanging expertise.
Fundraising fairs supporting troops taking part in Russia’s special military operation are being held in 1,500 schools across the country. On October 17, representatives of Russia’s Ministry of Education and the People’s Front visited a fair at School No. 444 in Moscow.
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed their countries’ strategic partnership. New agreements worth $12 billion were reached at a business council meeting.
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