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At the invitation of the West-Eastern Encounters Foundation, experts and representatives from diplomacy and politics, as well as active German initiatives, spoke about the current situation and future prospects of civil society cooperation between Germany and Central Asia. A larger meeting format is already being planned for next year, which will also be attended by active and interested parties from Central Asia.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stiftung-woeb.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Programm-2.-Runder-Tisch-Zivilgesellschaft-Zentralasien-20.09.2023.pdf\"> <\/a>The aim will be to strengthen existing initiatives and initiate new projects. 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