Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
President of Kazakhstan makes stopover in Tashkent on way from Iran
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev made a stopover in the capital of Uzbekistan on his way from Iran on 16 October.
Cabinet sums up Uzbekistan’s socioeconomic development in Jan-Sep 2007
Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan held a session on 16 October to discuss results of socioeconomic development …
Uzbek Ombudsman, Defensor del Pueblo of Spain ink agreement
Human rights commissioner of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan (Ombudsman) and Defensor del Pueblo (People’s defender) of Spain have signed an …
Five parties can field candidates for presidential election - Uzbek commission
Five political parties and one initiative group of voters will be allowed to participate in Uzbekistan’s presidential election (set for …
Uzbek TV discusses procedure of nominating presidential candidates
On 13 October, the Uzbek TV First Channel broadcast a programme entitled "Election is the mirror of democracy". Uzbekistan’s presidential …
Eight Uzbeks detained in Russian republic after disco fight
Eight Uzbek nationals were detained in Karelia’s Medvezhyegorskiy District in the course of an investigation into a criminal case which …
Central Asian AIDS forum kicks off in Tajik north
A four-day seminar for public sector workers from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan started its work at the AIDS combating …
EU agrees to suspend Uzbek travel bans
The European Union on Monday eased sanctions against Uzbekistan which were imposed after it rejected demands for an international probe …
EU reiterates desire to pursue comprehensive dialogue with Uzbekistan
The European Union (EU) reiterated its desire on Monday to pursue a comprehensive dialogue with Uzbekistan in a number of …
OECD urges former Soviet States to accelerate environmental reforms
In Russia 47 million people are exposed to high concentrations of nitrous dioxide. Half the population in rural Tajikistan, and …