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Pashinyan backs EAEU climate cooperation, invites to COP-17
PanARMENIAN.Net
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July 25, 2025 - 12:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took part in an international environmental forum held in Russia’s Altai region, focusing on nature protection and climate challenges. In his speech, he welcomed...
Pashinyan Says Armenia Extremely Vulnerable to Climate Change
Hetq
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July 25, 2025
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan, during an environmental conference in Altai, Russia, said Armenia is extremely vulnerable to the threats posed by climate change. “The consequences of climate change are expressed in the accelerated melting of...
Uzbekistan climbs 19 positions to rank 62nd in global Sustainable Development Index.
Kun.uz
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July 21, 2025
Uzbekistan has risen by 19 positions in the Global Sustainable Development Index, reaching 62nd place, according to a report from the Ministry of Economy and Finance. The country scored 73 points in the 2025 edition of the Sustainable Development...
Charvak Resort Plan Sparks Public Outcry in Uzbekistan
Times of Central Asia
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July 25, 2025
A proposed tourism development at Uzbekistan’s Charvak reservoir has drawn widespread public scrutiny following an announcement by Azerbaijani businessman Emin Agalarov. The project, dubbed “Sea Breeze Uzbekistan,” envisions a vast resort complex...
Uzbekistan Lands Chinese Real Estate Investment To Boost Capital Projects
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 21 . Shavkat Umurzakov, Mayor of Tashkent region, held a meeting with Li Tao, Chairman of Chongqing Guangtian Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (China), at the Tashkent City Administration to...
Regional Portal for Knowledge Management Launched in Central Asia: Focus on RESILAND CA+ and Regional Sustainable Development
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 25 July 2025 The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) has launched a digital platform to facilitate the exchange of analytical data, practical solutions, and strategies for sustainable development in Central...
Uzbekchinese Pact Secures Three Decades Of Clean Energy
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 21. A major investment project has been launched in the Samarkand region for the construction of a municipal solid waste thermal processing plant with subsequent electricity generation, Trend...
Appunti sulla diplomazia climatica russa
Strategic Culture
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July 25, 2025
Pur non danneggiando direttamente gli interessi russi, una transizione troppo rapida verso l’energia verde rischia di compromettere la stabilità economica del Paese Segue nostro Telegram. Il quadro strategico generale La strategia di politica...
Uzbekistan’s Ecology Ministry defends tree-felling ban, calls for audit of businessman’s proposal
Daryo
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July 21, 2025
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Ecology has issued a response to businessman Murod Nazarov’s recent proposal to lift the ban on tree felling in Tashkent and replace it with compensatory measures, such as a “tree bank” and “compensatory planting.” Source:...
Kazakhstan on transfer of saigas to Uzbekistan: Draft memorandum under consideration
KazTAG
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Astana. July 25. KazTAG - The draft memorandum on the transfer of saigas to Uzbekistan is under consideration, said the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan. "On July 22, the official website of the Ministry of Ecology,...
A meeting was held to nominate reserves of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan for the UNESCO list
Turkmenportal
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The Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan held a meeting to discuss issues related to the preparation of the nomination of the Koytendag (Turkmenistan) and Surkhan (Uzbekistan) state nature reserves as a transboundary UNESCO World...
From Tashkent to Nicosia: Arofat Salayeva leads strategic ties between Uzbekistan and Cyprus
UzDaily
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Economy 25/07/2025 From Tashkent to Nicosia: Arofat Salayeva leads strategic ties between Uzbekistan and Cyprus Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In a world where economic diplomacy increasingly begins with people rather than protocols, Arofat...
Restoring Sustainable Landscapes. A Contract Signed between CAREC and the Forestry Agency under the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 23 July 2025 Within the framework of the project "RESILAND CA+: Uzbekistan Resilient Landscape Restoration", the Forestry Agency under the Ministry of Ecology, environmental protection and climate change of the Republic of...
How Project Seahorse is confronting illegal wildlife trade
The Ubyssey
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July 24, 2025
Around five million seahorses were seized from illegal trade over the span of a decade, according to a recent study exploring seahorse trafficking. The study was conducted in part by researchers from Project Seahorse, a UBC-affiliated organization...
Over 24,300 Passenger Cars Imported into Uzbekistan in First Half of 2025
UzDaily
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Economy 24/07/2025 Over 24,300 Passenger Cars Imported into Uzbekistan in First Half of 2025 Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — According to the National Statistics Committee, Uzbekistan imported 24,355 passenger cars worth a total of US$422.1...
Criminal case launched over sale of banned slimming supplements in Uzbekistan.
Kun.uz
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July 24, 2025
Sales of several types of imported slimming coffee have been blocked in Uzbekistan after authorities discovered they contained sibutramine – a powerful substance regulated under national law. A joint operation conducted by the State Security...
Central Asia water crisis: Environmental and geopolitical dimensions
Sabah
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July 24, 2025
Central Asia has become one of the most vulnerable regions of the world in terms of water security due to both natural conditions and historical interventions. The recently published U.N. World Water Development Report (2025) defines the region as...
Fire in the Surkhan Nature Reserve Contained After Seven Hours of Efforts
UzDaily
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Uzbekistan 24/07/2025 Fire in the Surkhan Nature Reserve Contained After Seven Hours of Efforts Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 23 July at 15:52, the Surkhandarya Regional Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received a...
Ecological Party questions legality of tree cutting and construction in Tashkent’s Mirabad district.
Kun.uz
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July 24, 2025
A parliamentary inquiry has been sent to the Prosecutor General and the Minister of Ecology following reports of tree cutting at the former military hospital area in Tashkent. On social media, information has been circulating that greenery and...
Indian Regulator Flags Concerns About Uzbek University
Times of Central Asia
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July 24, 2025
India’s National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a warning to Indian students regarding enrollment at the Chirchik branch of Tashkent State Medical University in Uzbekistan, as well as three medical schools in Belize. As reported by The New...