Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Kazakh Senate approves nuclear-free zone treaty of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s upper house of parliament on Thursday approved Central Asia’s nuclear-free zone treaty. The treaty now awaits President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s signature to take effect.
Uzbek parliament’s lower house holds meeting on freedom of expression
The Committee of the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan (lower house) for information and communication technologies and the …
Uzbek security services seize 344 kg of opium
National Security Service (NSS) of Uzbekistan seized 344 kg of opium in Surkhandarya region, southernmost region of Uzbekistan.
Central Asian officials to participate on meeting on Afghan insurgency
Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan will be participating in an "informal ministerial-level meeting on Afghanistan and its neighbors" scheduled for 14 …
Greater integration of HIV-infected in Eastern Europe, ex-Soviet states crucial - UN
Discrimination and the social exclusion of people living with HIV are undermining efforts to respond to AIDS in Eastern Europe …
Kazakh parliament approves SCO treaty on long-term friendship, co-op
Kazakhstan’s lower house of parliament, the Majilis, approved on Wednesday the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s Treaty on Long-Term Good-Neighborliness, Friendship …
Uzbek parliament passes bill on excluding initiative groups from elections
The Uzbek parliament adopted a bill that stipulates abolishing the practice of nominating candidates from people’s initiative groups to the …
Uzbek wanted for human trafficking detained in Irkutsk region
An Uzbek citizen, who was on the International Wanted List, was detained in the Irkutsk region.
Uzbekistan working on reducing outflow of labour migrants
Uzbekistan intends to reduce labour migration from the country. "In the short run and the long run, we aim to …
Kyrgyzstan strengthens its border with Uzbekistan
In Kyrgyzstan, the number of border posts is three times fewer and the Border Service’s personnel is nine times fewer …