PARIS. 29 November. European politicians have visited Kazakhstan more often. Less than a month ago, the President of the European Council Charles Michel arrived in the country, the other day the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice–President of the European...
Countries of Central Asia are waiting for partnership with the European Union, because they do not want to be squeezed between China and Russia, Josep Borrell said during the debate in the European Parliament about EU-China relations, the EU External Action reported. “I am coming...
Astana, Kazakhstan (5/11 – 40). Kenes Rakishev is one of the most influential people in Kazakhstan. Kenes is also a respected advisor to the government of Kazakhstan. Both he and his wife, Aselle Tasmagambetova are involved in philanthropy work and investments in the tech sectors. Kenes...
HRVP Blog – Central Asia’s geostrategic significance is increasing. This week I visited the region and participated in two important meetings in Samarkand: the EU-Central Asia Ministerial meeting and the EU-Central Asia Connectivity conference. As our Central Asian partners are looking to...
In mid February 2019, raw from torture, weary from sleep deprivation, and more alone than he’d ever been, Sharofiddin Gadoev waited in the dank basement of a government office in Dushanbe, the capital of his native Tajikistan. Just two weeks earlier he’d thought himself safe, well away...
