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EU-Central Asia Leaders' Meeting

Beyond the Optics: Can the EU Deliver on Its Central Asia Promises?

Beyond the Optics: Can the EU Deliver on Its Central Asia Promises?

By Yunis Sharifli
Despite the positive developments at the EU-Central Asia summit, a range of challenges could hinder meaningful cooperation between the two sides.
EU-Central Asia Summit Offers a New Model of Mutually Beneficial Partnership

EU-Central Asia Summit Offers a New Model of Mutually Beneficial Partnership

By Eldor Aripov
At the Samarkand Summit, Central Asia articulated its priorities with cohesion and strategic clarity and Europe made clear its interest in translating these ideas into practical steps.

With Successful Summit, the EU and Central Asia Take Tentative Steps Closer

With Successful Summit, the EU and Central Asia Take Tentative Steps Closer

By Joe Luc Barnes
Turbulence in the wider geopolitical sea has, in many ways, cleared Europe’s path to Central Asia. 

The EU and Central Asia Can Forge a Strategic Partnership Through Connectivity

The EU and Central Asia Can Forge a Strategic Partnership Through Connectivity

By Javlon Vakhabov and Alouddin Komilov
The Samarkand summit marks a watershed moment in EU-Central Asia relations at a time when the international order is undergoing a fundamental realignment.

EU-Central Asia Leaders’ Summit Back on the Agenda

EU-Central Asia Leaders’ Summit Back on the Agenda

By Catherine Putz
Planned originally for 2024, the summit is now scheduled for April 2025 in Samarkand – setting it apart from earlier China- and U.S.-Central Asia leaders summits, which occurred outside the region.
EU-Central Asia Leaders’ Meeting Latest to Highlight Region’s Geopolitical Centrality

EU-Central Asia Leaders’ Meeting Latest to Highlight Region’s Geopolitical Centrality

By Catherine Putz
Last year, the EU’s meeting with Central Asian leaders followed their summit with Putin; this year it trailed their meeting with Xi.

What Explains Growing European Engagement in Central Asia?

What Explains Growing European Engagement in Central Asia?

By Alouddin Komilov
In recent years, the EU has shifted how it views Central Asia. That effort culminated recently with the first EU-Central Asia leaders summit.
Weeks After Russia-Central Asia Leaders’ Meeting, Europe Comes Calling Too

Weeks After Russia-Central Asia Leaders’ Meeting, Europe Comes Calling Too

By Catherine Putz
With Ukraine in mind, the European Union is courting Central Asia, even if it means overlooking the region’s autocratic “democracies.”

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