The III meeting of the chairmen of the National Security Council of the Organization of Turkic States was held in Turkestan, Kazakhstan.
In Austria, the head of "Ozatom" held negotiations with IAEA General Director Rafael Grossi on the construction of a low-power nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. During the negotiations, it was noted that preliminary work has already started in cooperation with Rosatom and in full compliance with the recommendations of the IAEA.
Azerbaijan sent a note of protest to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia in connection with the arrest of three of its citizens in Chechnya. The note expressed concern about the possibility of forcibly transferring captured citizens to the war zone on the territory of Ukraine. The Azerbaijani side demanded that the Russian Foreign Ministry understand the situation and take measures to protect the rights of its citizens.
Leaking of hydrogen sulfide (sulfur gas) from the "25th Anniversary of Independence" gas field in Boisun has started again. It is said that 4 people died (in official sources - 2 people), there are also injured.
A memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation in the field of minerals was signed between Uzbekistan and the USA. It was noted that this document is an important step in continuing the dialogue between the two countries in the direction of creating a chain of geological exploration and high-value products.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, supported the peace plan of Brazil and China to resolve the war in Ukraine. He emphasized that further escalation of the war would lead to "irreparable consequences" and "neighboring nations should live in peace."
The "Central Asia - Germany" summit is taking place in Astana. President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev went to Kazakhstan to participate in it.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz visited Uzbekistan as part of his first visit to Central Asia. What is the purpose of the visit and what agreements were reached?
Fergani Space CEO Selchuk Bayraktar announced that the company's first satellite will be launched this year. The company plans to launch 130 Fargoni satellites into space by 2030.
On September 8-13, the 5th World Nomad Games were held in Astana, Kazakhstan. More than 2,500 athletes from 89 countries in 21 sports took part in it. The baton of hosting the next games was handed over to Kyrgyzstan.