Uzbekistan

TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN — To nobody’s surprise, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been returned for a third term with more than 87% of the vote, according to the official tally, in an…

UZBEKISTAN, March 8 – World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde praised the reforms in Uzbekistan A meeting was held with representatives of the World Bank…

(MENAFN– Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 11. The Uzbek delegation, headed by Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of Uzbekistan Tanzila Norbaeva, during the first Inter-Parliamentary Forum…

As gas outages and power shortages left Uzbekistan freezing during one of its coldest winters in decades, President Shavkat Mirziyoev in January fired senior officials and technocrats he blamed for…

A former police officer imprisoned for his alleged involvement in the bloody unrest that tore through Uzbekistan’s autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan in July died suddenly late last week, only days…

Things between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan have never been this good. That was the message with which Uzbek leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev concluded his visit to the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, late last…

It’s perhaps not surprising that Tajikistan, which shares a poorly guarded, 750-mile border with opium-rich Afghanistan, has become a major global drug-trafficking hub—in fact, more than 80 percent of Afghanistan’s heroin…

On 11 January, Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov held talks with Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic Daniyar Amangeldiyev,…

Egg prices have nearly doubled in Tajikistan in the background of increasing foreign sales and expanding production costs. The Tajik news outlet Asia-Plus reported that some retailers link the recent…

AKIPRESS.COM – The Senate of Uzbekistan unanimously approved the laws on ratification of the agreement between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan on certain sections of the border between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan and the…