Auteur/autrice : Derya Soysal
Derya Soysal
Derya Soysal, Expert on Central Asia and the Caucasus (EUREPORTER)
Brussels, October 20, 2025 — Representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Belgium and the Almaty Tourism Bureau participated in the Global Tourism Forum 2025, which gathered leading figures from the tourism industry, international experts, and business representatives from more than 50 countries. The event served as one of the most significant international platforms for dialogue on the future of sustainable tourism, innovation, and cross-border cooperation in the post-pandemic era. The forum provided an opportunity for countries to present their latest tourism strategies, exchange experiences, and promote their national destinations on a global scale. For Kazakhstan, this…
Brussels, October 20, 2025— Representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Belgium and the Almaty Tourism Bureau took part in the Global Tourism Forum 2025, which brought together leading figures from the tourism industry, international experts, and business representatives from over 50 countries. During the World Tourism Awards 2025 ceremony, held as part of the forum, the city of Almaty received a Special Recognition Award for Tourism Innovation and Urban Transformation, highlighting its achievements in sustainable development and urban tourism. “Almaty demonstrates how innovation, sustainability, and smart urban planning can elevate a city to the global tourism…
complexité de la future réforme parlementaire du Kazakhstan lors de la première réunion du groupe de travail sur la réforme parlementaire, tenue le 14 octobre. Ouvrant la réunion, Tokaïev a déclaré que la réforme, qu’il a annoncée dans son discours sur l’état de la nation en septembre, est l’une des étapes les plus cruciales de la modernisation politique en cours du pays, selon Akorda. « La réforme parlementaire est une tâche exceptionnellement importante et difficile à laquelle notre pays doit faire face. Elle affecte directement le destin de la nation et de notre peuple », a-t-il déclaré. Le président Tokaïev…
Only in the first decade of October, President Ilham Aliyev participated in three different summits in three diverse geographies and formats. Azerbaijan is becoming an increasingly influential country in diplomatic terms. Aliyev is capable of asserting himself even in the presence of major powers. Aliyev participated on October 1–2 in the EPC Summit in Copenhagen, engaging in meetings and discussions with the EU and other European partner countries. Then, on October 6–7, he attended the Summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Gabala, emphasizing solidarity and unity within the Turkic world. Subsequently, on October 9–10, he took part in the CIS Summit…
Au cours de la seule première décennie d’octobre, le président Ilham Aliyev a participé à trois sommets différents, dans trois régions et formats distincts. L’Azerbaïdjan devient un pays de plus en plus influent sur le plan diplomatique. Son récent échange avec le président russe Vladimir Poutine a démontré qu’il est capable de s’imposer même face à des puissances majeures. Le président Aliyev a participé les 1er et 2 octobre au Sommet de la Communauté politique européenne (EPC) à Copenhague, où il a tenu des réunions et discussions avec l’Union européenne et d’autres pays partenaires européens. Ensuite, les 6 et 7…
On October 9, the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands hosted a high-level event titled “Invest in Kazakhstan: New Horizons for Dutch Businesses”, aimed at deepening economic cooperation and attracting Dutch investment into Kazakhstan’s dynamic and evolving market. The event commenced with welcoming remarks from H.E. Kairat Abdrakhmanov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Netherlands. He presented key highlights from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s State of the Nation Address, emphasizing Kazakhstan’s strategic priorities in economic diversification, innovation, and international partnerships. According to the Ambassador, Kazakhstan’s economy continues to demonstrate robust momentum. During the first eight months…
Le président Kassym-Jomart Tokaïev a inauguré le forum technologique international Digital Bridge 2025 le 2 octobre, soulignant que l’intelligence artificielle (IA) devait servir l’humanité de manière responsable et inclusive. Le forum international Digital Bridge s’est tenu du 2 au 4 octobre à Astana. Il s’agit du plus grand forum technologique international d’Eurasie centrale, consacré aux technologies numériques, aux startups et à l’intelligence artificielle (IA). Le programme du forum comprenait des sessions plénières, des sessions thématiques, des dialogues de haut niveau, des masterclasses et des séminaires destinés aux jeunes professionnels et chercheurs dans le domaine des technologies numériques. De plus, le…
At the conclusion of the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference, held in Paris from 7 to 22 November 2023, a historic decision was adopted to convene the next session—the 43rd session—in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in 2025. The resolution received unanimous support from all 194 Member States of the Organization, serving as a high-level recognition of the comprehensive reforms being implemented in Uzbekistan in recent years. This initiative was also a great diplomatic achievement for Uzbekistan, as UNESCO announced that its session would be held in another country for the first time in 40 years. The selection of Samarkand as the venue for this high-profile global event…
Il y a eu la soirée culturelle “Independence Treasures: A Celebration of Turkmen Heritage”, organisée par Son Excellence l’Ambassadeur du Turkménistan Sapar Palvanov et Mme Yelena Kharitonova, fondatrice de l’Alliance Créative Europe-Asie Centrale à Bruxelles. Cette soirée culturelle a eu lieu la veille de la fête de l’indépendance du Turkménistan, en faisant une célébration vibrante de la fierté nationale et de l’expression artistique. À la veille de la fête nationale, la soirée a magnifiquement mis en valeur les arts, l’artisanat, la mode, la musique et la gastronomie turkmènes — une véritable célébration du patrimoine culturel. Un défilé de mode a…
On September 23, general political debates of the 80th anniversary session of the UN General Assembly commenced at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, where President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a speech. On the first day of the debates led by the session chair Annalena Baerbock, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, leaders of the member-states took part – President of the United States of America Donald Trump, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Republic of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of South Africa…