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The Director of the ISRS spoke at the Doha Forum about the strategic importance of the Termez Dialogue

The Director of the ISRS spoke at the Doha Forum about the strategic importance of the Termez Dialogue

The annual Doha Forum, a leading global platform for discussing international trends, diplomatic initiatives, and sustainable development strategies, concluded in Doha. Since its inception in 2002, the forum has become a space bringing together world leaders, representatives of international organizations, think tanks, and the academic community. The 2025 event, held under the theme "Justice in Action...

08.12.2025

The Doha Forum will host a session devoted to the Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia.

The Doha Forum will host a session devoted to the Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia.

On 7 December 2025, as part of the annual Doha Forum, a dedicated session will be held focusing on the Termez Dialogue on connectivity between Central and South Asia, under the motto: “Rebuilding Afghanistan through Regional Connectivity: The Termez Dialogue.”

04.12.2025

ISRS hosted a meeting with a NESA professor

ISRS hosted a meeting with a NESA professor

On December 4, 2025 at the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (ISRS) a meeting was held between the Director of the Institute Eldor Aripov and Professor Brianne Todd of the Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA).

04.12.2025
 

News of Uzbekistan

First Deputy Director of the ISRS participates in the annual meeting of the Supreme Governing Body – the Board of Directors of the Swiss Foundation PeaceNexus

First Deputy Director of the ISRS participates in the annual meeting of the Supreme Governing Body – the Board of Directors of the Swiss Foundation PeaceNexus

On 4 December 2025, First Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (ISRS), Akramjon Nematov, took part in the annual meeting of the supreme governing body – the Board of Directors of the Swiss foundation PeaceNexus.

05.12.2025

Eldor Aripov: Germany is one of the key and time-tested partners of Uzbekistan

Eldor Aripov: Germany is one of the key and time-tested partners of Uzbekistan

Tashkent hosted a conference on “Uzbekistan – Germany: New horizons of cooperation”.

30.04.2023

Eldor Aripov: “Uzbek-German partnership reaches a new level”

Eldor Aripov: “Uzbek-German partnership reaches a new level”

Tashkent hosted a conference on “Uzbekistan – Germany: New horizons of cooperation”.

30.04.2023
 

Uzbekistan and CA in the focus media

The outcomes of Uzbekistan's chairmanship at the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia in the spotlight of South Korean media

The outcomes of Uzbekistan's chairmanship at the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia in the spotlight of South Korean media

In the leading English-language newspaper of the Republic of Korea, “Seoul City”, a joint article by Akramjon Nematov, First Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (ISRS), and Shakhlo Khamrakhodjaeva, leading Research Fellow at ISRS, entitled “Dialogue without Borders: How Central Asian Countries Are Strengthening Cooperation,” has been published.

01.12.2025

The Outcomes of the First Fergana Peace Forum in the Spotlight of European Media

The Outcomes of the First Fergana Peace Forum in the Spotlight of European Media

An article by Eldor Aripov, Director of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, focusing on the outcomes of the first session of the Fergana Peace Forum, has been published on the leading European news portals Berlin Tribune and London Post.

10.11.2025

Cooperation between Uzbekistan and the European Union in the field of education and human development in the spotlight of Luxembourg media

Cooperation between Uzbekistan and the European Union in the field of education and human development in the spotlight of Luxembourg media

The leading Luxembourg publication "Eureflect" published an article by Shakhnoza Kodirova, Head of Department at the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, entitled “The EU’s Role in Uzbekistan’s Transformation: Supporting Human Development and Education.”

23.10.2025
 

International cooperation

New Uzbekistan’s Vision for a Modern & Developed Hub of Interconnected Regions

New Uzbekistan’s Vision for a Modern & Developed Hub of Interconnected Regions

Center for Global & Strategic Studies, (CGSS), Islamabad and Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pakistan jointly organized an Article Writing Competition titled "New Uzbekistan - New Strategy for Development under President Shavkat Mirziyoyev”.

22.02.2022

STATEMENT by SCO Secretary-General Vladimir Norov on the situation in Afghanistan

STATEMENT by SCO Secretary-General Vladimir Norov on the situation in Afghanistan

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation continues to closely monitor the developments in Afghanistan and declares the following in this regard.

23.08.2021

The Tashkent conference “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities” signals the beginning of a new era in the history of the region

The Tashkent conference “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities” signals the beginning of a new era in the history of the region

For two centuries, great-power competition for zones of influence and strategic dominance has disrupted millennia-old trade, cultural and scientific exchanges between Central Asia and South Asia that had contributed to their prosperity and allowed them to build some of the greatest civilizations in human history.

19.08.2021
 

Videogallery

  • On August 14-15, 2025, Tashkent hosted the VIII Central Asian Expert Forum (CAEF)  under the title “Central Asia – a common space of trust, security and sustainable development”.
    On August 14-15, 2025, Tashkent hosted the VIII Central Asian Expert Forum (CAEF) under the title “Central Asia – a common space of trust, security and sustainable development”.
  • Uzbekistan's International Conference puts regional connectivity on the agenda
    Uzbekistan's International Conference puts regional connectivity on the agenda
  • L'immense Palais Khudayar Khan de Kokand
    L'immense Palais Khudayar Khan de Kokand

Publications

THE CONCEPT

The concept of the Termez Dialogue on Connectivity between Central and South Asia

25.05.2025
WATER DIPLOMACY IN CENTRAL ASIA

April 10, 2025, Tashkent.

10.04.2025
ISRS published the first analytical journal

In December of this year, the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan published the first edition of the Journal Strategic Development and Security Issues.

27.12.2018