While Western governments opt to wait out the crisis in Afghanistan, a unique opportunity arises as Central Asian states, in particular Uzbekistan, choose a pragmatic route. Tashkent’s ...

Given the implications for security and stability, Central Asian countries must develop a common, coordinated approach to Afghanistan. Uzbekistan is seeking to lead the way. The ultimate fate of ...

On February 22, the high-ranking guests were received by Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khojayev, the President’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Ismatulla Ergashev, and the Taliban Movement’s ...

"The primary justification so far has been that these assets would help counter extremists from Afghanistan." Meanwhile, experts in Tashkent support Uzbekistan's cautious approach to the Taliban.

“Afghanistan’s soil must not be allowed to be used by militant groups to attack any other country, including Pakistan,” he said at a joint press conference with Uzbek President Shavkat ...

The first trilateral meeting of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan was held in Islamabad on Tuesday aimed at strengthening economic ties, regional cooperation and connectivity. The meeting, which ...

Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov noted Uzbekistan, like Russia, called for unfreezing the Afghanistan's assets kept in Western, American banks TASHKENT, October 22. /TASS/. Uzbekistan ...