Kyrgyzstan's Futsal Team Draws 2-2 Against Tajikistan in Asia Cup 2024
Kyrgyzstan's national futsal team secured a 2-2 draw against Tajikistan in their second match at the 2024 Asia Cup, making a comeback from being 0-2 down.
Latest Central Asia publications
in Sport / Kyrgyzstan,
Turkmenistan Introduces Modern Banking Systems for Digital Economy Development
Vice Premier presents digital banking systems to President Berdymukhamedov for approval, as part of Turkmenistan's State Program for Digital Economy Development.
in Politics / Turkmenistan,
Finalists of International Ice Hockey Tournament in Ashgabat Revealed
The finalists for the international ice hockey tournament in Ashgabat have been decided, with the teams "Galkan" and ADIHIC-Kazan set to compete for the main prize on April 20. The Uzbek team Feniks and the Belarusian team Volat will compete for the third place.
in Sport / Turkmenistan,
Lawyer Arrested for Attempting to Bribe Law Enforcement Officer in Kyrgyzstan
A lawyer in Kyrgyzstan was arrested for attempting to bribe an officer in the State Committee for National Security, linked to a drug smuggling case from Tajikistan.
in Corruption / Kyrgyzstan,
Pakistan Expresses Interest in Strengthening Cooperation with Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan and Pakistan discuss enhancing cooperation in energy, trade, and communication fields during a meeting between their ambassadors.
in Politics / Turkmenistan,
Initiative to Strengthen Anti-Corruption Efforts Launched in Tashkent
An initiative "Improving Governance in Uzbekistan" has been launched to enhance anti-corruption efforts in the country with a total cost of over 7 million euros, funded by the EU and implemented by EU Consortium, UNDP, and the Agency for Combating Corruption.
in Corruption / Uzbekistan,
Crackdown on Attacks Against Medical Workers in Uzbekistan Leads to 87 People Facing Penalties
Courts in Uzbekistan have fined or arrested 87 individuals for obstructing medical workers' duties since the new legal amendments were enforced.
in News / Uzbekistan,
The EU's Enhanced Partnership with Tajikistan: Interview with Luk Devin, Deputy Managing Director for Europe and Central Asia, European External Action Service
The European Union is strengthening its partnership with Tajikistan across various areas such as human rights, security, and development projects, aiming to address specific challenges and opportunities in the region.
in Politics / Tajikistan,
Tajikistan Delegation Visits Uzbekistan to Enhance Border Security Cooperation
A delegation from Tajikistan visited Uzbekistan to enhance customs cooperation and discuss the operation of radiation portal monitors and X-ray systems at border crossing points.
in National Security / Tajikistan,
Authorities in Almaty Region Detain Suspect in Illegal Drug Lab
Authorities in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan apprehended a man suspected of organizing an underground laboratory for producing psychotropic substances, leading to the confiscation of drugs, precursors, and foreign currency. A regional drug trafficking channel was also dismantled by the National Security Committee.
in Crime / Kazakhstan,