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20 October 2025

An exchange visit of the Zarafshan River Basin Council to Kazakhstan and participation in the 41st meeting of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin Council, timed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of its activities.

From 15 to 18 October 2025, the delegation of the Zarafshan River Basin Council (Republic of Uzbekistan), supported by the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) and Caritas Switzerland, conducted a study visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the 41st meeting of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin Council. 
20 October 2025

CAREC Participates at CCICED 2025

Исполнительный директор Регионального экологического центра Центральной Азии (РЭЦЦА) Батыр Мамедов принял участие на ежегодном заседании Китайского совета по международному сотрудничеству в области окружающей среды и развития (CCICED-2025 г.). 
14 October 2025

Central Asian Parliamentarians’ Platform: Second Regional Dialogue in Central Asia “Strengthening Policy Ambitions through Sustainable Consumption and Production and Circular Economy”

“The circular economy is not only about the efficient use of resources. It represents a new mindset aimed at creating added value without harming nature or future generations,” said Dr. Batyr Mamedov, Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia, during the Second Regional Dialogue of Central Asian Parliamentarians on “Strengthening Policy Ambitions through Sustainable Consumption and Production and Circular Economy.”

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Kazakhstan Astana 01000, Manilik Country, 11/1, Building of Kazhydromet, office 207
Kyrgyzstan Bishkek 720005, 142 Gorky str., office 410,
Tajikistan Dushanbe Shamsi street 5/1
Uzbekistan Tashkent Prospect Bunyodkor, house 7, office 217