Azerbaijani Deputy Minister Samad Bashirli told the Second Tianshan Forum in Almaty that Central Asia is among Azerbaijan's priority destinations for partnership, highlighting digital transformation and innovation cooperation.
An ISRS department head told the Think Road Forum 2026 in Tashkent that shared heritage, cooperation experience and a common future vision should underpin Central Asia's regional identity.
The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission approved forming a joint research group to study the feasibility of a free trade agreement between the EAEU and Jordan.
Uzbekistan presented proposals to expand air routes, raise flight frequencies and deepen aviation safety and navigation cooperation at a Central Asia–China civil aviation meeting in Tashkent.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov opened a 44-kilometer section of the Turkmenbashi-Garabogaz-Kazakhstan border highway and approved construction of an approximately 550-kilometer Ashgabat-Dashoguz road on November 4.
Kyrgyzstan's e-Permit system for international road transport has operated in industrial mode since September 2026 and has been integrated with the information networks of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia and China, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce said at the SPECA-2026 forum in Bishkek.
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, chairman of Turkmenistan's Halk Maslahaty, and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs S. Paul Kapur discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in energy, transport, trade and other areas, according to the Turkmen government's press service.
Transport officials from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan met in Tashkent on November 5 to discuss expanding international freight and passenger transport, easing border-crossing procedures and boosting transit connectivity.
