Iran has announced the completion of the 730 km Chabahar-Zahedan railway project. Work on the project began in 2020, and it aligns with the country’s strategy to expand regional transport corridors, which is one of the priorities of Iran's 14th government.
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In a recent article, Odilbek Manabov, co-authoring with an independent researcher Farrukh Yunuskhojaev, examines the structural challenges facing Central Asia’s electricity sector and the prospects for establishing an integrated regional electricit
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On October 13, a meeting was held at IAIS with Yash Chandra, Development Advisor and Program Manager at the British Embassy in Dushanbe, and Gemma Warren, Regional Counterterrorism Coordinator at the British Embassy in Tashkent.
On 9 October 2026, Dr. Saida Safaeva, Head of the Center for Sustainable Development, and Odilbek Manabov, Leading Research Fellow at the Center, participated in the roundtable discussion “Green Central Asi