Arms Trade Treaty at risk of irrelevance
If the Arms Trade Treaty’s many signatories reaffirm their commitment to the agreement’s aims, they could start to see real change.
If the Arms Trade Treaty’s many signatories reaffirm their commitment to the agreement’s aims, they could start to see real change.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev also stressed the need to continue working to strengthen the constitutional basis of the powers of the Oliy Majlis to exercise parliamentary control.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit also marked one more instance of India’s assertive foreign policy in the making. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s last eight years have seen New Delhi becoming increasingly firm in pushing its own line and withstanding pressures from friends and foes alike.
The UAE’s entry into Afghanistan is expected to increase in scope there, giving it a lever over the Taliban. For India, which has sent its high-level delegation to Kabul for talks, and which has forged a unique partnership with the UAE, this is only good news
Uzbekistan’s involvement in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation has always been marked by a strong focus on economic cooperation. Tashkent will continue to use this approach during its current leadership of the SCO.
The flamboyant cricketer turned politician seems to have dug his own grave. His government is widely known to have blessings from the military hawks. The hawks possess a pathological responsibility to interfere in civil and political affairs.
Uzbekistan voted against a UN General Assembly resolution to remove Russia from the UN Human Rights Council recently in what is a definitive pro-Russia m9ve. However, it’s position 9n Russia’s war 8n Ukraine has been 9ne 9f cautiousness and consistency, argues Farkhod Tolipov
Presently, Bangladesh has gradually slid from secularism, pluralism, elective democracy, gender equality, and reducing the disparity between the rich and poor, something that was imbued in the “Declaration of Independence”.
Uzbekistan took a major step in 2017 when it lifted restrictions on the conversion of foreign currency and the repatriation of profits by foreign investors.
The West openly declares that it is not ready to defend Ukraine by military means, but that it has a moral and political excuse