President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan participated in the C5+1 Summit of leaders of Central Asian countries and the United States, held at the White House in Washington, the official presidential residence of the President of the United States.

In Denmark, as in several other Western countries, the public and political discourse is increasingly shaped by openly Islamophobic currents. Discussions of remigration – the deportation of non-Western residents – have moved from fringe movements to mainstream political debate. At the same time, the discourse on integration has hardened, with Muslims increasingly portrayed as a group that must either fully assimilate or leave.

With the aim of ending the existing crisis between Afghanistan and Pakistan, following the establishment of a ceasefire in Qatar, a meeting was held in Istanbul. In this meeting, the parties, while emphasizing the continuation of the ceasefire, agreed that on November 6 a high-level meeting will be held to examine practical ways of implementing the agreement.

The Washington Post reported that an Indian Muslim woman, Ghazala Hashmi, has launched her first political campaign in the U.S. state of Virginia. The article boasts that if elected lieutenant governor of Virginia, she would be the country’s first Muslim woman in statewide office.