Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan on Tuesday. The two leaders reviewed bilateral relations …
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Overriding tensions, can Central Asia, Iran sustain working relations with Taliban ruled Afghanistan?
Ever since the eventful return of Taliban in Afghanistan, their relations with neighbours like Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Iran continues to be complex, with a strong undercurrent of hostility. …
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World
Central Asian leaders see their future linked to Afghan transport corridors
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaWith the Central Asian countries vying to resume their historic role as a Eurasian transport hub, the agreement on strengthening the international land transport connectivity stands out prominently amongst the …
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Culture
Karnataka NGO works tirelessly to keep age-old Lambini embroidery alive and kicking
by S.Raviby S.RaviGifted and trained to make exquisite designs on fabrics for making all kinds of dresses, the nomadic Lambani community are getting a fillip in keeping this age-old art alive. An …
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July 19th saw yet another summit in the format of C5+ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The summit took place between the Gulf Cooperation Council (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, …
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The Central Asian region comprising Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan has been largely peaceful and stable since the countries attained independence on the disintegration of the Soviet Union in …
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off a significant visit to Central Asia and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong to Malaysia before arriving in New Delhi midweek for the …
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World
All eyes on G20 meeting in New Delhi as Blinken confirms participation after Russia’s Lavrov
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be in New Delhi next week for the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, an event where he will come face-to-face with Russian Foreign Minister …
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World
Russia-led Eurasian region backs India’s connectivity plan using Chabahar port
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaThe Russia-led Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) grouping has once again stressed the importance of strengthening the transport and logistics architecture of the Eurasian region via the International North South …
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World
India becomes a key player in Central Asia riding on infra projects
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaThe Dushanbe-Chortut Highway Project being undertaken by India in Tajikistan is nearing completion, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. India’s Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is constructing the 4.44 Km eight-lane …
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The Moscow led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) has just received its major jolt – one may say even an existential one. And it has not come from one of …
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Leading Central Asia’s massive connectivity plan to strengthen ties and interregional cooperation, Uzbekistan has started delivering goods to Europe and Turkey through new railway routes. Tashkent-based Joint Stock Company Uzzheldorcontainer, …
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World
India leads UN efforts to protect Central Asia from terrorism and violent extremism
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaAs Central Asia continues to face significant security challenges, especially threats emanating from the territory of Afghanistan, India will lead an open briefing of the Counter Terrorism Committee of the …
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World
Japan joins UN initiative to combat violent extremism in Central Asia
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaIn another bid to combat violent extremism in Central Asia, Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement in Astana on Tuesday to launch a new US$ …
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World
In message to China, India and Central Asia propose transparent connectivity projects
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaTop security officials from India and Central Asia have agreed to abide by the principles of transparency, financial prudence and sovereignty in defining grand connectivity projects for the region. In …
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The fourth meeting of the Moscow format of consultations on Afghanistan will take place on November 16 with the participation of key regional countries interested in a peaceful Afghan settlement, …
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World
In jibe at China, Jaishankar at SCO meet says connectivity projects should respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of members
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaIndia has reiterated the need for better connectivity in the Eurasian region which should be built on “centrality of interests” of Central Asian states. At the same time, asserted External …
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The Russia-Ukraine conflict which has been continuing for the last more than seven months has resulted in a huge decline in the standing and prestige of Russia in the world. …
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World
Worried about Afghan terror, Russia-led military alliance forms a new unit to counter biological weapons
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaA special exercise of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) armed forces which kicked off in the Zhambyl region of Kazakhstan on Monday features a new formation to deal …
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World
A connected Eurasia is closer to reality as India takes over SCO presidency
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaDiscussions on regional connectivity, primarily on the development of strategic Chabahar Port as a commercial transit hub for the landlocked countries of Central Asia, were high on the agenda of …
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World
Afghan situation pushes India and Central Asia to step up counter-terror drive
by Ateet Sharmaby Ateet SharmaIndia continues to work closely with the Central Asian countries in a bid to list its counter-terrorism priorities and concerns, particularly in the South Asia region. Earlier this week, India …
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