0:00 At the Central Asian Conference on Climate Change (CACCC-2026), held in Astana as part of the RES 2026 forum, Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan Azat Atayev spoke about the measures the country is implementing in the field of climate education. Speaking at the high-level plenary session, the Deputy
Astana, April 24, 2026 — Representatives of Central Asian governments, international organizations, and the scientific community gathered today for the panel session “Transboundary Landscape Restoration in Central Asia,” held with the support of the World Bank as part of the CACCC-2026 – RES-2026. The event, organized with the participation of the
Kamal Kishore, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (SRSG) and Head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), highlighted Astana as a fitting venue for advancing regional climate dialogue, noting the city’s practical efforts to address climate and disaster risks while strengthening resilience through
In his speech on April 22, 2026, at CACCC-2026, Batyr Mammedov, Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), emphasized that climate risks in Central Asia are transboundary in nature and therefore require coordinated solutions based on solidarity, cooperation, and regional collaboration. In this context, the CACCC-2026
ASTANA, April 23, 2026 — Today, at the Hilton Astana hotel, within the framework of the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2026), the fifth meeting of the Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) of the RESILAND CA+ program “Restoration of Sustainable Landscapes in Central Asia” was concluded Around the round table gathered nominated
Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon stated that the country has created an effective platform for uniting international efforts to preserve glaciers. He made this announcement on April 22, speaking at the regional environmental summit “Shared Vision for a Sustainable Future” in Astana. The head of state emphasized that Tajikistan accounts for
The development of renewable energy in Central Asia faces a key barrier: a shortage of qualified specialists. This challenge is the central focus of a panel session organized by the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), jointly with the OSCE, GIZ, and partners, as part of the Central Asian
The eighth Central Asian Climate Change Conference (CAKIC-2026) has opened in Astana. Over the years, the conference has become a key regional platform for dialogue, knowledge exchange, and the development of practical climate solutions. In his address at the plenary session, Vice Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic
Astana, April 23, 2026 — During a session titled “Strengthening Regional Actions to Reduce Methane Emissions in Central Asia” at the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2026) in Astana, five Central Asian states – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – reaffirmed the high importance of efforts to reduce methane emissions.
On April 22, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan and Leader of the Nation, Emomali Rahmon, participated in and addressed the Regional Environmental Summit on “A Shared Vision for a Sustainable Future” in Astana, Kazakhstan. It was emphasized that climate change, ecosystem degradation, water scarcity, and natural disasters are
