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Eurasia News Digest (1-15 April, 2024)

Russia & Central Asia In Moscow Attack, a Handful of Suspects but a Million Tajiks Under Suspicion Muhammad, a Tajik migrant, said that he had found a better life in Russia. After emigrating from Tajikistan last fall, he began driving delivery...

Sheikh Hasina’s Post-Election Diplomacy: Strengthening Ties with the Western World

Introduction In February this year, PM Sheikh Hasina undertook her first overseas official visit to Munich, after her re-election for the fourth consecutive time, to attend the Munich Security Conference (MSC) which was held from February 16 to 18,...

Neighborhood News Digest- 04 March 2024

Afghanistan Afghanistan and Turkmenistan will host Business Forum in Ashgabat-The Khama Press Nuruddin Azizi, the acting Minister of Industry and Commerce of the caretaker government, recently led a delegation including 15 female traders to Ashgabat...

The Red Sea Crisis Revives the Importance of IMEC

Despite the initial perception that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could stall the implementation of the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), the recent developments seem to prove quite the opposite. Paradoxically,...

Neighborhood News Digest – 16 February 2024

Afghanistan World Bank Approves Shift to Channel IDA Funds to Afg Humanitarian Aid-Tolo News The World Bank Group said on Thursday that its executive board endorsed a new approach to aiding Afghanistan that will deploy some $300 million from the...

Neighborhood News Digest- 15 February 2024

Afghanistan Meeting on Afghanistan Held in Bishkek, Islamic Emirate Not Present-Tolo News The Meeting of EU and Central Asia Special Representatives on Afghanistan was held on Wednesday in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The EU Special...

Neighborhood News Digest – 19 January 2024

Afghanistan Women’s Rights fully secured in Afghanistan: Taliban leader-The Khama Press Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader, has claimed in his latest statements that women’s rights in Afghanistan have been fully secured. Mullah...

Neighborhood News Digest- 17 January 2024

Afghanistan Wakhan Corridor officially connects Afghanistan to China: Taliban- The Khama Press A report from Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province confirms that Afghanistan is now officially linked to China via the Badakhshan province. Moizuddin Ahmadi...

Neighborhood News Digest- 10 January 2024

Afghanistan Afghanistan Humanitarian Needs in 2024 Require $3.06 Billion: OCHA- Tolo News The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that of the 23.7 million people in need of life-saving assistance, “...

Assessing Ten Years of Belt and Road Initiative

With China's economy growing at a significantly slower pace than it was a decade ago, Beijing's willingness and ability to continue pouring money into the BRI has been a matter of speculation. But Xi seems to have doubled down on his signature...

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