Uzbekistan Champions Regional Unity Ahead of Key Interstate Council Summit

A bold vision for Central Asia’s future unfolds as Uzbekistan leads efforts to shield the region from economic turbulence. Can this alliance redefine cooperation?

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2025 November 15 . 9:21 PM

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Uzbekistan Champions Regional Unity Ahead of Key Interstate Council Summit

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has lauded the upcoming second conference of the Supreme Interstate Council, set for November 28, 2025. The council, established last year, brings together Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Mirziyoyev has praised the council's effectiveness in boosting bilateral cooperation and stressed the importance of close ties to mitigate economic instability.

The conference will mark the second meeting of the council, which aims to explore new avenues for cooperation among its member states. Mirziyoyev has highlighted the council's success in expanding ties, stating that relations between Uzbekistan and the other countries have reached an unprecedented level of strategic partnership and alliance. The Uzbek president has also emphasized the need for proactive cooperation to minimize the negative impact of economic instability on their nations and the region as a whole.

With the second conference of the Supreme Interstate Council approaching, Uzbekistan and its neighbours look to strengthen their bonds. The council's effectiveness in fostering cooperation has been acknowledged, and its role in navigating economic challenges is anticipated. The upcoming meeting promises to further cement the strategic partnership and alliance among the member states.