Armenia
EU Cooperation
The Defender pointed out the importance of providing appropriate support within the framework of the new Armenia-CoE Action Plan 2023-2025
English
To make efforts to ensure the deployment of UN peacekeeping forces on the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Around 40 000 Russian citizens are in Armenia now. Head of MS Armen Ghazaryan
Armenian
Head of MS presented the numbers sof dispalced persons in border areas of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh
Armenian
Summirzed public discussion on establishment of The Ministry of Internal Affairs was initiated by the Ministry of Justice. The package will be presented tp the RA Government.
Armenian
Migration issues and challenges
213 citizens of Ukraine applied for citizenship in Armenia
Russian
Azerbaijan
EU Cooperation
İnternational Summer School 4-10 Sep 2023
English
SV to Vienna and Slovakia
English
workshop on scenario analyses and forecasting of migration flows
English
Trafficking in Human Beings
GRETA carries out third evaluation visit to Azerbaijan
English
Refugees and asylum seekers
UNHCR continues promoting refugee education in Azerbaijan
English
Georgia
EU Cooperation
Ilia Darchiashvili has discussed EU-Georgia strategic partnership and Georgia’s progress on the road to European integration during his meeting with the member of the European Parliament, Michael Gahler
English
Ilia Darchiashvili has met with the European Parliamentarian Witold Jan Washikovsky
English
Ilia Darchiashvili has met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium
English
Teimuraz Janjalia has met with the head of the Belgium-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group, Senator Mark Demesmaeker and members of the delegation on their visit in Georgia
English
The cultural and educational cooperation agreement signed between Georgia and Germany opens up greater scope of cooperation in a wide range of areas
English
The European Union and Georgia held the 7th meeting of the EU-Georgia Association Council in Brussels
English
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia has met with the members of the Council Working Party on Eastern Europe and Central Asia
English
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia has met with the rapporteur of the European Parliament on Georgia, Sven Mikser
English
The new EU ambassador Pavel Herchinsky presented the copy of the credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ilia Darchiashvili.
English
Migration issues and challenges
Khatuna Totladze has met with the Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration of the Kingdom of Belgium
English
Border Management
Statement of MIA - entry standards in Georgia for the citizens of the Russian Federation as well as on numbers, rules and grounds for denying the entry to Georgia
English
Statement of MIA - statistic data on citizens entering Georgia from the Russian
English
Diaspora
Diaspora as Key Partner Across the Humanitarian-Development Peace-Nexus
English
The Deputy Foreign Minister has participated in an online meeting with the representatives of the Georgian diaspora
English
Kazakhstan
EU Cooperation
59 new Kazakh students going to study in Europe on the EU scholarships
English
European Union and WHO join forces for disease prevention and a stronger health care system in Kazakhstan
English
Exhibition on Kazakhstan Opens in European Parliament
English
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with the President of the European Council
English
Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Ombudswoman Discusses Cooperation With European Union During Visit to Brussels
English
Opinion: Europe and Central Asia — a partnership with mutual benefits
English
Tokayev held talks with President of European Commission
English
Migration issues and challenges
By welcoming draft-dodgers Kazakhstan increases distance from Russia
English
Explanatory work should be done — Prime Minister gives instructions on migration issues
English
Interior Ministry Reports on Migration Flow In and Out of Kazakhstan
English
Kazakhstan and Georgia welcome Russians fleeing conscription
Russian
Kazakhstan to Introduce Valuable Skills Visa As Part of New Migration Policy Concept
English
No Kazakh Residence Permits For Russians Evading Mobilization, Official Says
English
Russia to set up draft office on Kazakhstan border
English
Russians flee to Kazakhstan to avoid call-up for war in Ukraine
English
Ukraine war: 100,000 Russians flee to Kazakhstan amid military draft
English
We will solve this problem in the interests of our country. Kazakhstan to negotiate with Moscow over increased Russians migration.
English
Other
Kazakh Urals seduces refiners: The Kazakh Ural, renamed KEBCO in June, is finding favour with European refiners in the Mediterranean.
English
Kazakhstan closes sanctions-dodging loopholes for Russia, Belarus
English
Kazakhstan conducts training for the territorial defense forces near the border with the Russian Federation
English
Russian trucks with goods from the European Union are detained in Kazakhstan
English
Kyrgyzstan
EU Cooperation
EU Delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic welcomes a new Head of Office, Ambassador Marilyn Josefson
English
Kazakhstan and EU aim to increase number of flights
English
Kyrgyzstan and Germany agree on legal employment of citizens
Russian
Kyrgyzstan/Tajikistan: Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest border clashes and the ceasefire
English
Mission from EU to conduct GSP+ compliance dialogue in Kyrgyzstan
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Bishkek and Moscow discuss procedure of stay of Kyrgyz migrants in Russia
English
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan discuss problems with cargo at border
English
Kyrgyzstan opens migration representative office in Moscow
English
Border Management
Border disputes of Central Asian countries inherited from Soviets
English
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan sign protocol to demarcate border
English
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan report ‘heavy weapon’ use in border clash
English
Remittances
Inflow of remittances to Kyrgyzstan decreases by $46.6 million over month
English
Other
Central Asia remains resilient to global geopolitical tensions
English
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway Corridor to Boost Regional Cooperation
English
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan discuss problems with cargo at border
English
Kyrgyzstan warns its citizens against participation in foreign military conflicts
English
Surveying Kazakh and Kyrgyz attitudes on Russia’s war
English
Moldova
EU Cooperation
Government approves European Moldova 2030 National Development Strategy
English
Moldovan president has meeting with European Commissioner
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Italy donates cars and other equipment to Bureau for Migration and Asylum
English
The Government to allocate over 6 million lei for the refugee crisis
English
IOs dealing with Migration
Moldovan PM has meeting with members of delegation of ILO
English
Moldovan president thanked international partners for assistance in managing refugee crisis
English
USAID commits to support Moldova's European endeavor
English
Border Management
55 modern video cameras purchased for Moldovan border police with Japan's assistance
English
Customs Service equipped with six mobile offices to streamline border traffic
English
Movement ceased at Giurgiulesti-Galati border crossing point in south Moldova
English
Citizenship
Moldova to Revoke Citizenship of Fighters for Russia in Ukraine
English
SIS head: Many of our citizens who have Russian nationality would be affected by mobilization
English
Diaspora
The Government to implement a new program for attracting remittances
English
Refugees and asylum seekers
Moldova Fears More Ukrainian Refugees After Russian Mobilization
English
Ukrainian refugees to benefit from career counseling
English
Russia
Migration issues and challenges
Russia Threatens Denaturalization for Draft-Defying Central Asians
English
Migrant stories
We’re scared, we want to run: the Russian men fleeing conscription
English
Mobility
How many Russians arrived and how many left Kazakhstan in a week, the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Russian
Russia's neighbors see surge of migrants as men flee Putin's draft
English
Russians paying £25,000 for seats on private planes after war mobilisation
English
The FSB counted more than 260,000 men who left Russia. The security forces want to close the border, but Putin does not schedule discussions
Russian
Thousands of Russians have been living in a traffic jam on the border with Georgia for several days, trying to escape from the mobilization.
Russian
Citizenship
The risks of Central Asian migrant workers being pressured into joining Russia’s war effort have intensified in tandem with Moscow’s desperation
English
Irregular migration
4 People Allegedly Tried to Cross National Border Illegally From Russia to Finland
English
Estonia Nabs Russian Reservist Fleeing Draft on Paddle Board
English
Refugees and asylum seekers
Russians can claim asylum in EU, bloc's migration spox says
English
Other
Demographic failure. Fewer children are being born in Russia
Russian
In the Moscow center "Sakharovo" will open a point of reception of foreigners for military service
Russian
Migrants in the Russian army and a new law on the simplification of obtaining Russian citizenship for foreign contractors
Russian
Tajikistan
EU Cooperation
Deputy Foreign Minister received copies of Letters of Credence from newly appointed Head of European Union Delegation
English
European Union supports digitalisation of Tajikistan’s Ministry of Agriculture
English
Tajikistan validates the results of its disaster risk management system stress test, with the support of the European Union
English
Migration issues and challenges
Tajikistan rounding up and deporting Afghan refugees
English
Tajikistan: Migration of doctors grows
English
Other
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan sign protocol on settlement of armed conflict on border
English
Turkmenistan
EU Cooperation
European Union-funded project supports disaster risk management capacity development in Turkmenistan
English
Information on expanding cooperation between Turkmenistan and the European Union
English
IOs dealing with Migration
A workshop International migration strategies and initiatives: best practices was held
English
Training course for Training of Trainers in methods of identification of suspicious persons when crossing the border
English
Training seminar on the topic “Modern techniques for lessons”
English
Border Management
Conference in Turkmenistan promotes sustainable transport development in landlocked countries
English
Turkmenistan asks Turkey to introduce visas for Turkmen citizens
English
Workshop on authentication of passports and other identification documents
English
Citizenship
The President of Turkmenistan signed a Decree “on acceptance in citizenship of Turkmenistan” and a Resolution “on issuing a residence permit in Turkmenistan”
English
Labour migration
Turkmenistan and the International Labour Organization discussed issues of strengthening cooperation
English
Other
Turkmenistan digitalizes the customs sphere
English
Ukraine
EU Cooperation
Poland is one of the key strategic partners for Ukraine, – Iryna Vereshchuk
English
State Bodies dealing with Migration
Kuleba: Ukraine, Moldova, Romania launch new format of cooperation
English
Nataliya Naumenko: "The migration service does everything possible to ensure that documents certifying identity and confirming Ukrainian citizenship are issued to citizens in a timely and high-quality manner"
Ukrainian
IOs dealing with Migration
A meeting with the delegation from the UNHCR Headquarters was held at the SMS
Ukrainian
Online conference "Ensuring the welfare of children displaced from Ukraine who live in EU member states"
Ukrainian
Vereshchuk, IOM Director General discuss assistance to displaced persons ahead of winter
English
Zelensky, Vitorino discuss support for Ukrainians affected by war
English
Border Management
Six million Ukrainians leave for Poland in past six months
English
The situation at checkpoints on the western border
Ukrainian
Other
Russian disinformation flows into media space of Ukraine’s Western neighbours
English
Zelensky to take part in first summit of European Political Community via video link
English
Uzbekistan
EU Cooperation
EU’s Support to the Democratic Transformation in Uzbekistan
English
Prospects for developing cooperation between Uzbekistan and the EU discussed
English
The Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan held a meeting with the EU High Representative
English
Uzbekistan may receive 1.6 mln euros from EU to support Afghan migrants in Surkhandarya
English
Migration issues and challenges
A man from Uzbekistan is beaten in a migration center in Russia (video)
English
Citizens of Uzbekistan captured in Ukraine: One is a migrant, the other - a student
English
Other
EU Lawmakers Block Textile Deal With Uzbekistan Over Child Labor Concerns
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