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Uzbekistan and Italy Discuss the Development of Tourism and Cultural Ties in Rome
A meeting was held in Rome between Gayane Umerova, Chairperson of the Foundation for the Development of Culture and Arts of Uzbekistan, …
UNESCO Recognizes the Yurt-Making Traditions of Kyrgyz, Kazakh and Karakalpak Communities
The traditional knowledge and skills of yurt construction among Kyrgyz, Kazakh and Karakalpak communities have been inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of …
Art of the Kobyz and the Jyrrau Tradition Inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding
The art of crafting the kobyz and performing on this ancient bowed string instrument has been inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible …
Uzbekistan Receives US$140,000 Grant for Archaeological Excavations at “Chinortepa”
Uzbekistan has been officially admitted to the Council of the Asian Cultural Heritage Alliance and received a grant of US$140,000 to conduct …
Uzbek Translation of Bakhtiyar Vahabzade’s Book Presented in Ferghana
As part of the “Azerbaijan Art and Literature Days” program, implemented by the Heydar Aliyev Azerbaijan Cultural Center under the Embassy of …
Book “Russia and Central Asia: History and Culture” Presented in Tashkent
A book titled “Russia and Central Asia: History and Culture” was presented in Tashkent at an event organized by the Russian House. …
Andijan to Become the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World in 2026
The 42nd meeting of the Permanent Council of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY) and the closing ceremony of the “Aktau …
Madinabonu Adilova Wins Second Place for Uzbekistan at Silk Way Star
Uzbekistan secured second place in the finale of the inaugural Silk Way Star international vocal competition, which brings together countries along the …
Smithsonian Reports Discovery of Lost Silk Road City in Uzbekistan Mountains
The American magazine Smithsonian has published findings from extensive archaeological research in Uzbekistan that could reshape understanding of the role of highland …
Mirabbos Mirzaakhmedov, Honored Cultural Figure of Uzbekistan, Dies at 85
At the age of 85, Mirabbos Mirzaakhmedov, a renowned cultural figure, prominent TV host, and director, passed away.