The 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the Uzbekistani city of Samarkand this past September turned out to be a boon for Iran’s regional policy. Not only was the Islamic Republic extended a roadmap to join the grouping, but the meeting also offered a convenient opportunity to revive and strengthen ties with Uzbekistan.
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After a number of botched attempts, Central Asian leaders agreed to develop a road map on regional security, create a regional center for environmental protection, establish a regional television station and develop a common media market
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