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Kazakhstan

How a new energy bridge between Asia and Europe is being formed

Last week, an important meeting took place in Baku that nearly went unnoticed amid the dramatic events unfolding across the region. A launch seminar organized by the Asian Development Bank with the participation of the governments of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan was held on the Trans-Caspian Green Energy Corridor project.

12 Mar 2026-08:44
The Middle Corridor amid a new crisis

Global politics continues to reaffirm a longstanding reality: transport routes are not merely economic infrastructure but a vital component of the strategic stability of both states and entire regions. What was once viewed simply as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe is rapidly emerging as a key artery of global logistics. This refers to the Middle Corridor, which links China, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye with European markets.

10 Mar 2026-10:50
Kazakhstan adopts biodiversity conservation concept for 2026-2035

Kazakhstan has adopted a national biodiversity conservation and sustainable use concept for 2026-2035, Kazinform reported, citing the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.

03 Mar 2026-21:42
Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan plays an important role as a reliable transit country for energy resources

“Azerbaijan plays an important role as a reliable transit country for energy resources,” Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated during his speech at the 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th Ministerial Meeting of the Green Energy Advisory Council in Baku on Tuesday.

03 Mar 2026-15:20
Russia repairs Baikonur launch pad, Soyuz missions resume

Russia’s space agency Roscosmos announced that repairs have been completed at a damaged launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, a critical site for Moscow’s space program.

03 Mar 2026-13:59
Kazakhstan to update combat training system of armed forces

Kazakhstan will revamp its combat training system amid a number of changes to its armed forces.

02 Mar 2026-23:27
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan FMs discuss regional tensions

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a phone call with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev on March 2 to discuss rising military tensions and regional escalation.

02 Mar 2026-13:15
Kazakhstan probes alleged Epstein links to ex-officials

Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General’s Office has opened an investigation into potential links between former senior officials and U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein, including alleged contacts with former Prime Minister and former National Security Committee Chairman Karim Massimov.

27 Feb 2026-15:30
Seven killed in Kazakhstan gas explosion - VIDEO

Seven people were killed and 19 others injured after a powerful gas explosion tore through a café in the resort town of Shchuchinsk in northern Kazakhstan.

27 Feb 2026-10:59
Orkhan Yolchuyev: C6 is essential for responding to external challenges - INTERVIEW

The C6 format is shaping a new phase of regional integration between Azerbaijan and the Central Asian countries. The platform establishes a strategic framework to deepen economic cooperation, develop the Middle Corridor, and coordinate energy projects. Joint initiatives, particularly in logistics and green energy, enhance the region’s geo-economic weight. Expanding cooperation in the humanitarian and educational spheres may strengthen the institutional foundations for long-term integration.

26 Feb 2026-10:53