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Security

Uzbekistan, US continue to expand military co-operation

2019-09-23

Uzbekistan, US continue to expand military co-operation

US and Uzbek pilots conducted joint flights and participated in trainings near Tashkent as part of ongoing exercises between the two militaries.
EU extends project to combat extremism with media literacy in Central Asia

2019-09-18

EU extends project to combat extremism with media literacy in Central Asia

The project aims to helps citizens become more media literate and aware that extremist groups use online channels to promote ideologies and spread disinformation.
Kyrgyzstan hosts forum on combating terror financing, money laundering

2019-09-17

Kyrgyzstan hosts forum on combating terror financing, money laundering

The first-ever Eurasian Forum for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism took place in Issyk-Kul.
Turkmenistan prepares new cyber-security policy

2019-09-13

Turkmenistan prepares new cyber-security policy

The bill is aimed at protecting information security in strategically significant industries.
US defence official highlights growing ties with Kazakhstan

2019-09-13

US defence official highlights growing ties with Kazakhstan

The latest joint military exercise took place at the Illisky Training Centre in Almaty Province in June.
Kyrgyzstan examines improved efforts against WMD proliferation

2019-09-10

Kyrgyzstan examines improved efforts against WMD proliferation

Kyrgyz officials and international analysts discussed implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540, which is meant to curb proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan focus on extremist threats during joint military exercises

2019-09-06

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan focus on extremist threats during joint military exercises

Recent drills were aimed at strengthening regional security and helping armed forces counter terrorism.
Kazakh leaders call for non-proliferation of nuclear weapons amid global terror threat

2019-09-05

Kazakh leaders call for non-proliferation of nuclear weapons amid global terror threat

Kazakhstan warned that nuclear materials could fall into the hands of terrorist organisations if appropriate action wasn't taken by world governments.
Al-Qaeda grappling with leadership crisis after Hamza bin Laden's death

2019-09-02

Al-Qaeda grappling with leadership crisis after Hamza bin Laden's death

The group faces increased uncertainty over its long-term leadership succession plans, especially in light of recent reports of al-Zawahiri's failing health.
Kazakhstan tourist police add another station to nationwide presence

2019-08-26

Kazakhstan tourist police add another station to nationwide presence

The main task of the police unit is to ensure security and assist tourists, especially those who do not speak local languages.