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Save the date for the&nbsp;Trans-Caspian Forum 2026, taking place on&nbsp;June 10, 2026, at the&nbsp;National Press Club in Washington, DC.

Hosted by the Caspian Policy Center, this year&rsquo;s forum,&nbsp;&ldquo;Economic Security through Peace and Durable Partnerships,&rdquo;&nbsp;will convene senior U.S. and regional government officials, leading experts, and private sector executives to explore the evolving strategic relationship between the United States and the Greater Caspian region.

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Discussions will focus on:

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	Strategic connectivity and the Middle Corridor
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	Critical minerals and investment opportunities
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	Digital transformation and industrial AI
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	Energy security, including hydrocarbons, uranium, and next-generation nuclear technologies
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The full agenda and speaker lineup will be announced in the coming weeks. Please mark your calendar and stay tuned for additional details.

Trans-Caspian Forum 2026

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UPCOMING

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Across Central Asia, air quality in both cities and rural regions is shaped

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Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Establish Working Group on Critical Minerals

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The year, 2026, is shaping up to be a landmark year in Kazakhstan's political evolution

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Your quick primer on the latest developments in the Caspian this week...

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French nuclear technology company, Framatome, will participate in projects supporting the construction

Headlines from the Caspian: March 16, 2026

Rounding out an eventful year of diplomacy for Central Asia, the presidents of the five Central Asian (C5) states traveled to Tokyo, Japan,

Transparent and Reliable: How a Strong Foundation Brought Japan Success in Central Asia’s Minerals Sector

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The Caspian Policy Center has collected data from Azerbaijan&#39;s State Customs Committee to determine total trade turnover and Azerbaijan&#39;s leading trade partners in 2022.&nbsp;

The Caspian Policy Center has collected data from Azerbaijan's State Customs Committee to determine total trade turnover and Azerbaijan's leading trade partners in 2022.

Azerbaijan's Foreign Trade Turnover for 2022: Infographic

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