In this episode of Focus, we report from Samarkand, where the EU and Central Asian leaders held a historic first summit, ...

Central Asia and the EU announced a strategic partnership at the Samarkand summit, focusing on transport, energy and digital projects to boost regional cooperation. This week's Central Asia-EU ...

Over 10 weeks, RFE/RL hosted discussions on Twitter Spaces on various issues that affect daily life in Central Asia. We looked at global issues -- from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine ...

The European Union praised the beginning of a "new era" in its relations with Central Asia at a summit in Uzbekistan on Friday. The summit, the third 'European Union - Central Asia' meeting since ...

China's strategic relationship with Central Asia has grown expansively over the past decade, symbolized by both the 1996 founding of the "Shanghai Five," which in June 2001 became the Shanghai ...

A surprise heatwave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply ...

Samarkand (Uzbekistan) (AFP) – The EU proclaimed a "new era" in ties with Central Asia on Friday at a major summit in Uzbekistan, as Brussels presses its influence in the region in the face of ...