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Uzbekistan Rejects UN Allegations in Gulnara Karimova Case
Times of Central Asia
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July 10, 2025
The government of Uzbekistan has formally rejected allegations by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Working Group on Arbitrary Detention concerning the case of Gulnara Karimova, the eldest daughter of the country’s late president, Islam...
Greener, smarter, more livable: How Tashkent will change over the next 20 years.
Kun.uz
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July 10, 2025
A new standard has been developed to enhance the appearance of Tashkent. According to this standard, the exteriors of buildings across the city will be harmonized into a unified architectural style. On July 9, 2025, a presentation was held to...
Our Work Has Paid Off – "Check-in Travel" Sees Strong Growth in Uzbek Tourist Arrivals
Business Media Gerogia
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July 10, 2025
Georgia is seeing a notable increase in tourist arrivals from Uzbekistan, - Check-in Travel, a local tour operator, says the results reflect years of targeted effort in the Central Asian market. According to the latest data from the National...
Uzbekistan Embassy promotes tourism, announces visa-free entry for Kuwaitis
Kuwait Times
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July 9, 2025
KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan held “Uzbekistan – The Pearl of the Silk Road”, on Tuesday. The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kuwait Ayubkhon Yunusov highlighted the rich and diverse tourism potential of his country, inviting...
GEORGIAN ECONOMY MINISTRY: PROSPECTS FOR EXPANSION OF COOPERATION WITH UZBEKISTAN DISCUSSED
Sarke
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Daily News: Politics July 9, 2025 Today, Georgian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development hosted a meeting with Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov. As the Ministry reported, the parties discussed the expansion of cooperation in such...
Uzbekistan responds to UN opinion on Karimova case, cites compliance with legal procedures
Daryo
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July 9, 2025
All criminal cases against Gulnara Karimova were conducted in full accordance with national and international legal standards, the Uzbek government stated in an official response published by the National Center for Human Rights. Source: TASS The...
Uzbekistan, Georgia Pledge To Boost Bilateral Trade And Industrial Collaboration
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Baxtiyor Saidov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Mariam Kvrivishvili, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Trend reports. “Our...
Uzbekistan is Soaring Ahead!
Diplomat magazine EU
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July 9, 2025
By Roy Lie Atjam The IV Tashkent International Investment Forum TIIF is nothing short of Uzbekistan’s flagship event, promulgating the nation’s dynamic potential. Held from June 9-12, 2025, in the vibrant capital of Tashkent, the forum commenced...
Uzbekistanchina Rail Freight Link Grows Stronger With New Hub Launch
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. During the visit of Mirhamidov Mirziyod Kudratovich, Chairman of the Board of JSC Uztemiryulcontainer (Uzbekistan Railways), to China, the official opening ceremony of the company's new...
Uzbekistan, KOICA Strengthen Ties To Drive High-Tech Industry Growth
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9 . Mirziyod Yunusov, Chairman of the Uzeltechsanoat Association, recently met with Shin Myung-Seop, Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Uzbekistan, to...
Uzbekistan, CATL Bring Up Energy Storage And Battery Recycling Co-Op
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 9. Mirziyod Yunusov, Chairman of the Uzeltechsanoat Association, held a meeting with the executive team of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), one of China's leading energy...
Uzbekistan advances legal framework for toll roads and infrastructure.
Kun.uz
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July 9, 2025
The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis has passed the first reading of a new version of the Law on Automobile Roads, replacing the 2007 legislation, according to the parliament’s press service. The draft introduces new concepts, mechanisms,...
Compelling Reasons to Invest in Uzbekistan
Diplomat magazine EU
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July 9, 2025
By Roy Lie Atjam The Uzbekistan government has implemented investment-friendly reforms, such as privatization initiatives, amendments to investment laws, and the expansion of public-private partnerships (PPP). Under the “New Uzbekistan” vision,...
Uzbekistan Elected to the UN FAO Council for the First Time
Times of Central Asia
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July 8, 2025
Uzbekistan has been unanimously elected to the Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the 2028-2029 term, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced. This marks the first time Uzbekistan has...
India to host 18th BRICS summit in 2026, gets backing for UNSC seat & climate leadership
Organiser Weekly
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The leaders of BRICS nations have unanimously extended their full support to India’s Chairship of the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled to be held in 2026. The endorsement came in a joint declaration issued at the conclusion of the 17th BRICS Summit...
International official sparks controversy by refusing to follow widely supported wildlife proposal: 'There is a sufficient population'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
Japan stands in opposition to several other nations. by Susan Elizabeth TurekJuly 9, 2025 Japan's agricultural minister sparked controversy by pushing back on a proposal filed by the European Union, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Honduras to...
Uzbekistan’s Saida Mirziyoyeva joins 2026 Zayed Award jury as first Central Asian member
Daryo
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July 8, 2025
Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, has been appointed to the international jury for the 2026 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. She became the first representative from Central Asia to serve on the panel of...
Regional Cooperation. CAREC Executive Director Visits Uzbekistan
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 08 July 2025 Tashkent – 8 July 2025 – the Executive Director of the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia, Batyr Mammedov, discussed further cooperation and institutional sustainability of the CAREC office in Uzbekistan...
Uzbekistan becomes a BRICS partner country.
Kun.uz
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July 7, 2025
At the 17th BRICS high-level summit held in Brazil, Indonesia was accepted as a new full member of the group. Additionally, ten countries — including Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan — were recognized as partner nations of the organization. On July 6,...
Uzbekistan’s external debt hits $68.4B amid surge in corporate borrowing.
Kun.uz
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July 7, 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, Uzbekistan’s total external debt rose by $4.3 billion, reaching $68.4 billion, according to the Central Bank’s quarterly report on the country’s balance of payments, international investment position, and external...