RUSSIA, PAKISTAN AND UZBEKISTAN: NEW TRANSPORT PROJECTS IN EURASIA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTILATERAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION (на англ. яз)
Воробьев Александр ВячеславовичВосточная аналитика '2021, №3, с.29-36
DOI: 10.31696/2227-5568-2021-02-029-036
The article is devoted to the analysis of the current state and prospects of multilateral cooperation between Russia, Pakistan and Uzbekistan. Currently, Central Eurasia is becoming a space for closer political, economic and humanitarian cooperation. Russia, Pakistan and Uzbekistan play important and active roles in the Eurasian political and economic field. In recent years, there have been trends in bilateral rapprochement along the lines of «Russia- Pakistan», «Pakistan- Uzbekistan». Relations between Russia and Uzbekistan were traditionally quite intense, but they reached a new level after the change of power in Uzbekistan in 2016. The article examines the prospects for cooperation between the parties in the trade and economic sphere, the development of transport communications, social and humanitarian areas, as well as in the field of political coordination. It also analyzes the risks and obstacles that may hinder the intensive development of multilateral cooperation of the three countries