A workshop and tournament in the Kazakh intellectual game togyzkumalak took place at the Kazakhstan Cultural Center in Beijing on October 25. The event, titled “Ұлттық мұра – ұрпаққа аманат,” was held in honor of Republic Day.
Foreign ministers from Türkiye, Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Italy and the UK met in Istanbul on 23 October. They agreed on the need to address conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy.
A bill proposes a zero profit tax rate for residents of the Khakassia Technology Valley special economic zone for ten tax periods after they first record a profit.
Kazakhstan presented initiatives to develop water-saving agriculture at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Its agriculture ministry delegation took part in events at the 33rd Yangling Agricultural Exhibition in Shaanxi province.
Polish border guards arrested an Azerbaijani citizen wanted under an Interpol Red Notice. He is sought over fraud that caused another person to lose property of significant value.
Astana hosted the opening ceremony of the World Wrestling Championships. Attendees included Tourism and Sports Minister Yerbol Myrzabossynov and wrestling federation leaders.
Turkish Grand National Assembly Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş met with Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Marlen Mamataliyev. They discussed relations between the two countries.
Foreign ministers from Georgia and five Central Asian countries met in Batumi on October 23. Talks focused on transport and transit links between Central Asia and the Black Sea region.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the FIFA U-15 World Championship and festival. The supplied source text contains no further details.
Kazakhstan has set a strategic goal of becoming a global hub for Physical AI, which can control robots, autonomous transport and manufacturing. The goal was discussed by Deputy Prime Minister Zhaslan Madiyev and NVIDIA founder Jensen Huang.
The Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2026 international conference and exhibition opened at the country’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry on October 21. More than 130 major companies from the global fuel and energy market have exhibition stands.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi in Samarkand. They discussed bilateral partnership, economic cooperation and security in Central Asia.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney agreed to raise bilateral ties to the level of a strategic partnership. Three documents were signed after their meeting.
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.
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.
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