Svante Cornell spoke at a seminar on the investment and tourism potential of Central Asian countries at the Swedish Riksdag

May 11, 2026: Svante Cornell, ISDP’s Director, spoke at a seminar on the investment and tourism potential of Central Asian countries at the Swedish Riksdag.

A business seminar was held at the Riksdag (the Parliament of Sweden), organized by the Embassies of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in Stockholm in cooperation with the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Central Asia.

Svante Cornell presented an analytical overview of the transformation of Central Asia as a region of emerging ‘middle powers’.

Here, you can read the event report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Dunyo IA, the official news agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, posted an event report here.