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From October 8–10, 2025, Dushanbe hosted major international events, including Putin’s state visit, the Central Asia–Russia Summit, and the CIS meetings.

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For Swedish filmmaker Mikael Silkeberg, mythology is more than ancient storytelling—it is a bridge between worlds. His latest documentary, The Odin Code, takes viewers from the windswept fjords of Scandinavia to the sunlit mountains of Azerbaijan, tracing echoes of forgotten civilizations and timeless myths.

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As tourism evolves beyond leisure, the 2025 annual meeting in Brussels will focus on its strategic role in economic growth, cultural diplomacy, and innovation, with sessions on security and urbanisation.

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With representatives from DG RTD and DG EAC, the conference aimed to strengthen EU-Pakistan ties in science, education, and innovation through networking.

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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the historic importance of Kazakhstan’s planned parliamentary reform, calling for careful, inclusive dialogue to ensure a smooth transition to a unicameral Parliament that enhances efficiency, digitalization, and citizen participation in governance.

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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s participation in the 80th UN General Assembly highlighted Uzbekistan’s leadership in global environmental cooperation, showcasing the Aral Sea region’s transformation into an international hub for climate technologies, green innovation, and sustainable development.

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Kazakhstan led Central Asia and the Caucasus in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, with five universities listed—highlighted by Nazarbayev University entering the global top 500 for the first time—while Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia had fewer institutions ranked.

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The Digital Bridge 2025 International Tech Forum showcased Kazakhstan’s leadership in AI and digital transformation, with President Tokayev highlighting its role as a global platform for innovation and fostering international cooperation, including partnerships with Central Europe.

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Israeli media reports claimed that nearly half of those detained were not humanitarian volunteers, but individuals connected to various foreign intelligence agencies.

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The Turkic States Cooperation Day was celebrated on October 3 with a reception held in Ankara.

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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s official visit to Türkiye strengthened Kazakhstan–Türkiye strategic ties, covering trade, investment, logistics, energy, IT, education, and cultural cooperation.

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ArmUnion's New Year's Eve celebration, co-organized with post-Soviet associations, featured traditional Armenian dishes with halal and vegan options to ensure inclusivity.

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President of Uzbekistan advocates for solidarity, open dialogue and close cooperation between the countries of the world. On September 23, general political debates of the 80th anniversary session of the UN General Assembly commenced at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, where President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a speech.

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On 23 September 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov delivered a statement at the general debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly.

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His Excellency Atadjan Movlamov Ambassador of Turkmenistan Visits HUM TV Network Islamabad, Highlights Bilateral Cultural and Energy Cooperation

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The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels showcased the nation’s rich cultural heritage at Brussels Heritage Day 2025, featuring traditional crafts, cuisine, and interactive exhibits. Ambassador Rahim Hayat Qureshi emphasized cultural diplomacy as a bridge between Pakistan and Europe, highlighting the country’s art, traditions, and tourism potential.

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The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Pakistan and NUML hosted a seminar on “Sovereignty and Constitution” in Islamabad to mark 2025 as Azerbaijan’s Year of Constitution and Sovereignty. Ambassador Khazar Farhadov and leading legal experts highlighted Azerbaijan’s constitutional resilience, post-war progress, and strong ties with Pakistan in promoting peace, sovereignty, and statehood.

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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s 2025 state-of-the-nation address outlined Kazakhstan’s vision to lead in the era of artificial intelligence through a new Ministry of AI and Digital Development. His reform agenda emphasized digital transformation, investment modernization, global connectivity, and institutional renewal, reaffirming Kazakhstan’s commitment to innovation, balanced foreign policy, and national unity.



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Belgium, amid internal debate, is set to clarify its position on Palestine ahead of the UN General Assembly, with Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot leading discussions.

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Strong winds fuel wildfires across Spain and Portugal, with dozens of active blazes threatening communities despite falling temperatures.

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During a session chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi Council of Ministers urged the UN Security Council to take swift action to stop Israeli violations against Palestinians. The Cabinet condemned Israel’s “Greater Israel Vision,” rejected settlement expansion, and reaffirmed support for an independent Palestinian state under international law.

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EU leaders condemned the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif and four others in an Israeli strike on Gaza, urging accountability and an immediate ceasefire. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and European Parliament President Roberta Metsola stressed the need to protect journalists, deliver humanitarian aid, and pursue peace amid escalating violence.

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The Turkmenistan Investment Forum 2025 (TIF 2025) in Ashgabat will unite global investors, government officials, and industry leaders to strengthen economic partnerships and showcase Turkmenistan’s investment potential. Supported by the government, the forum highlights reforms, key projects, and opportunities for sustainable international cooperation.

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Eurovia, a non-profit accredited by the European Parliament, is driving innovation, collaboration, and integration across Europe. With a strong presence in EU institutions, Eurovia unites governments, businesses, and organizations to shape policies that make the European Union stronger, greener, and more prosperous.

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Azerbaijan and Armenia sign historic peace declaration in Washington, paving the way for TRIPP transport link and ending decades of conflict.

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In a special Forum organized in Brussels by HEPA and the Organization of Turkic States, the secretary general of the OTS Kubanychbek Omuraliev (pictured) gave an interview to Derya Soysal of EU Reporter on March 5, 2025.
