Kassym-Jomart Tokayev: “I propose holding it annually in September under the name Almaty Investment Dialogue Kazakhstan–China.”

The Caspian is a unique natural treasure, a source of well-being for millions of people, and a key transport and energy hub for the entire Eurasian continent. Therefore, preserving the Caspian Sea’s ecosystem requires special attention…

We must under no circumstances allow such a situation to happen again. Saving the Caspian, which was once rightly called ‘great’ and ‘wise,’ is not simply our responsibility but a matter of honor for the statesmen of our time.

We face the task of developing new approaches to the management of transboundary water resources.

The shrinking of the sea creates threats to shipping and port infrastructure, fisheries, energy, industry and the sustainable development of coastal communities. These are complex challenges that could lead to a large-scale environmental…