November 2021

November 25, 2021

On November 25, 2021, a conference titled “Cooperation and integration between Turkic Republics in the 30th anniversary of their independence” was held at the Eurasian Research Institute of the Hoca Ahmet Yesevi International Turkish-Kazakh University.

The panel was attended by the Consuls of the Turkic Republics in Almaty as well as rectors of different universities, directors of institutes, foundations, Central State Archive of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and other respectful guests. Making the first opening speech of the conference, Ahmet Yesevi University Rector Dr. Janar […]

November 18, 2021

On November 18, 2021, Mr. Viktor Karvatskyy, Director of the ADASTRA Research Center, Ukraine held an online seminar titled “Development Prospects of Ukrainian Gas Sector”.

Mr. Viktor Karvatskyy introduced the development of the energy and gas industry in Ukraine, which is one of the most discussed and politicized issues in the country. Ukraine plays one of the key roles in the transportation and distribution of natural gas due to its geographical location and availability of […]

November 11, 2021

Climate change: Iran says lift sanctions and we’ll ratify Paris agreement

Iran will ratify the landmark Paris agreement on climate change only if sanctions against it are lifted, a senior leader has told the BBC […]

November 11, 2021

US-China deal on emissions welcomed by global figures and climate experts

UN and EU say the agreement could help pave the way to wider breakthrough, though concerns remain over ‘patchy details […]

November 11, 2021

On 11 November 2021, Former SOCAR President Dr. Sabit Bagirov gave an online seminar entitled “The State of Transition to Green Energy in Azerbaijan”.

During the seminar, Dr. Sabit Bagirov provided interesting information about the State of Transition to Green Energy in Central Asia referring to the report called Energy Transition Index (2012-2021) by the World Economic Forum. He mentioned about the potential of the renewable energy sources and showed the development of power […]

November 9, 2021

COP26: Five takeaways as Obama arrives in Glasgow and ministers join negotiations

After a quiet weekend inside the Scottish Events Campus (not so quiet outside) a whole new wave of visitors has arrived at COP26 -including Barack Obama […]

November 8, 2021

Poland says Belarus ‘fully’ controls migrants after attempted breach

Poland has closed its border with Belarus after a group of migrants tried to forcibly enter. Warsaw has accused Minsk of preparing a “provocation,” with Germany urging the EU to “take action.” […]

November 4, 2021

On November 4, 2021, Gaziantep University Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of History, Assoc. Dr. Yunus Emre Tansu gave an online seminar on “Struggles for Independence in Central Asia”

Dr. Yunus Emre Tansü started his presentation by reminding that Central Asia is called Turkestan. He stated that they named the lands inhabited by the Turks living in the east of the Persians country, Turkestan. Tansu mentioned that Russian scientists used the concept of Central Asia in the 19th century. […]