Wed. May 16, 2012
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The Voice of Russia
May 16, 2012
NATO is strengthening its positions in
Central Asia for the first time inviting Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Uzbekistan and
Tajikistan to its
Chicago summit on May 20 and 21 in hope to expand partnership with the countries.
Interfax-Religion
May 16, 2012
Dushanbe, May 16, Interfax - A court in the Sughd Province in northern
Tajikistan has begun closed hearings in the extremist case against 17 suspected members of the
Islamic Movement of
Uzbekistan (IMU), a court spokesperson said on Wednesday.
New York Times
May 16, 2012
A native of
Uzbekistan, Mr. Usmanov spent six years in an Uzbek prison after being convicted of fraud and embezzlement in the 1980s, charges he contends were politically inspired and the result of a power struggle among the Uzbek
elite.
Bellingham Herald
May 16, 2012
AP Uzbekistan's government plans to sell off almost 500 state assets over the next two years in an ongoing drive to expand the private sector in this former Soviet nation.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
May 16, 2012
By RFE/RL's Uzbek Service
Sweden's chief public
prosecutor says two
Uzbeks arrested for alleged involvement in the attempted assassination of prominent Uzbek cleric will face trial this week. In comments to RFE/RL's Uzbek Service, Krister Petersson did ...
Reuters
May 16, 2012
North Ustyurt basin may hold sizeable oil reserves * Tethys wins Chegara as nearby field close to depletion * Tethys says
Uzbekistan the right place for independents By Dmitry Solovyov
Tashkent, May 16 (Reuters) - Tethys
petroleum said it hopes to ...
RIA Novosti
May 16, 2012
On May 15, 1992, the leaders of
Armenia, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Russia,
Tajikistan and
Uzbekistan signed the Collective Security Treaty, which
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Belarus joined by the end of 1993.
Asia Times Online
May 16, 2012
By Fozil Mashrab
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan - Tashkent's relations with
Beijing have never been easy since
Kyrgyzstan gained its independence in 1991.
Goal.com India
May 16, 2012
The K-League outfit sit second in Group E on nine points, behind leaders Adelaide United on 10 points, while the Uzbek club can still progress as they are third on seven points.
Bradenton Herald
May 16, 2012
AP Uzbekistan's government plans to sell off almost 500 state assets over the next two years in an ongoing drive to expand the private sector in this former Soviet nation.
Washington Post
May 16, 2012
ALMATY, Kazakhstan - Uzbekistan's government says it plans to sell off almost 500 state assets over the next two years in an ongoing drive to expand the private sector in this former Soviet nation.
FreshPlaza
May 15, 2012
Asia fruit Logistica welcomes
Uzbekistan, as the Central Asian grower, importer and exporter Fresh Green Agro (FGA) Group targets new
markets in Asia by signing up to exhibit for the first time.
uznews.net
May 15, 2012
The story of a group of foreign tourists' touring of historical places in Uzbekistan has no chances of being featured on Uzbek television's Ahborot news programme. Impressions Western tourists receive from visiting Uzbekistan, judging by Uzbek ...
CPJ Press Freedom Online (blog)
May 15, 2012
Speaking before the agency, also known as the US Helsinki Commission, Suleymanov highlighted the cases of journalists imprisoned in
Uzbekistan and
Kyrgyzstan. Among those imprisoned in
Uzbekistan are Muhammad Bekjanov and Yusuf Ruzimuradov of the ...
Trend.az
May 15, 2012
Uzpromstroybank has the third largest major financial indices in the Uzbek
banking system. It will pay dividends as of 2011 to the amount of 99 soums for ordinary share and 544.5 for preferred share worth 2475 soums, amounting to 4 and 22 per cent per ...
Telegraph.co.uk
May 15, 2012
police in
Uzbekistan have started investigating the
kidnap and murder of Anvar Jabborov, a former minister of
culture. By James Kilner,
Central Asia Correspondent The US-fund Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported that police found Mr Jabborov's body ...
Memphis Commercial Appeal
May 15, 2012
By Bartholomew Sullivan WASHINGTON - An Uzbek dissident and former political
prisoner living in Germantown told the Helsinki Commission today of being drugged and tortured in prison and said the US should condition military aid to improvements in human ...
New Zealand Herald
May 15, 2012
Pilgrims at Shahr-i-Zindah or the Tomb of the Living King, in
Samarkand,
Uzbekistan. Photo / Jim Eagles Soft, rhythmic chanting in Arabic echoed from the passageway leading to the tomb of Qusam ibn Abbas, signalling that some pilgrims were paying their ...
eTurboNews
May 15, 2012
US sponsored Afghan-Uzbek rail track that was constructed in recent past to link Afghanistan with Uzbekistan trade has been closed down just after functioning for a few months.
Mainichi Daily News
May 15, 2012
In this photo provided by
China's Xinhua News Agency, Shizuyo Yamazaki of
Japan celebrates her victory over Nizamova Shahnozau of
Uzbekistan during their 75 kg category match of the AIBA World Women's Boxing Championships in Qinhuangdao, north China's ...
Trend.az
May 14, 2012
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
May 14, 2012
Caspionet
May 14, 2012
According to CA-NEWS, in
Uzbekistan young families will receive
mortgages on apartments under construction at the Central Bank refinancing rate.
Trend.az
May 14, 2012
GM
Uzbekistan JV sold 23067 cars in Russia in January-April 2012, or 14 per cent less compared to the same period of 2011, the
automobile manufacturers Committee of the Association of European Businesses said on Monday.
New Europe
May 13, 2012
The Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan recently organised seminars for heads of registration inspection of business entities at the district (city) administrations (khokimiyats), which opened at the Centre for Advanced Training of lawyers, ...
DAWN.com
May 13, 2012
The Al-Nakba International
football tournament will feature Vietnam, Indonesia, Iraq,
Mauritania,
Sri Lanka,
Tunisia, Jordon and
Uzbekistan apart from Pakistan and hosts
Palestine. -File photo by White Star
Karachi: The Pakistan under-22 team will be ...
Firstpost
May 13, 2012
I had no visa for Pakistan so I had to work my way backwards through
Tajikistan and
Uzbekistan. I collected my stuff and stood at the Hotel Dushanbe's porch, but the taxi driving me to the Uzbek border broke down. I thought of what to do next and began ...
The Australian
May 13, 2012
AN Uzbek asylum-seeker who claims he endured two days'
torture by
police for being a Scientologist has won protection in
Australia by arguing the documents he used to reach Australian shores were actually falsified.
Deccan Herald
May 12, 2012
Javelin: Rinat Tarzumanov (
Uzbekistan) 74.62 metres, 1; Ivan Zaytev (
Uzbekistan) 72.19, 2; Rohit Kumar (
India) 71.07, 3.4x100M relay:
China 38.65 seconds, 1;
Hong Kong 38.71, 2; Taipei 39.19, 3. 4x400M relay: India 3:07.82, 1;
Korea 3:11.16, 2; ...
Voice of America
May 12, 2012
One of these is Dilmurod Sayid, an independent Uzbek journalist who was sentenced to twelve-and-a-half years in prison in July 2009 following a closed trial that failed to meet
international standards.
Philippine Star
May 12, 2012
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan - Olympic-bound Marc Anthony Barriga of
The Philippines was at his best against David Ayrapetyan of Russia yesterday, and for the second straight year bagged the light-flyweight gold in the Sydney Jackson Memorial Tournament.
uznews.net
May 12, 2012
The 55-minute-long documentary made by the former BBC journalist in
Uzbekistan Monica Whitlock tried to reconstruct a chain of events that led to the bloodiest tragedy in the
history of independent
Uzbekistan. Whitlock was the first international ...
Human Rights Watch
May 12, 2012
A local resident carrying a child, walks by an Uzbek soldier in downtown
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The Independent
May 11, 2012
Rustam is an Uzbek taxi driver living in
Cairo. One night he finds a guy in the street who he thinks is dead, but he's not.
uznews.net
May 11, 2012
I present another audio recording that proves the groundlessness of Uzbek opposition leader Muhammad Salih's accusations against Uznews.
Trend.az
May 11, 2012
Economic growth will slow down in
Uzbekistan to eight percent in 2012, the UN Economic and Social Commission for
Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in its annual report today.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
May 11, 2012
By RFE/RL's Tajik Service DUSHANBE -- A suspected regional leader of the banned
Islamic Movement of
Uzbekistan (IMU) and two associates have been arrested in southern Khatlon Province, Tajik officials say.
Trend.az
May 11, 2012
Uzbek and Chinese foreign ministers Abdulaziz Kamilov and Yang Jeichi at a meeting in
Beijing confirmed their intention to develop cooperation between their two countries over the entire spectrum of relations, a source in the government circles of the ...
Manila Bulletin
May 11, 2012
Tashkent,
Uzbekistan -
London Olympic qualifier Mark Anthony Barriga stamped his dominance over Uzbek fighter Shahobidin Zoirov, 13-10, to advance to the light flyweight finals of the Sydney Jackson Memorial Boxing Tournament at the Universal ...
Journal of Turkish Weekly
May 11, 2012
A delegation of the Foreign Ministry of
Uzbekistan will attend a regular meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of member states of the
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which will be held in
Beijing on May 11, 2012.
uznews.net
May 11, 2012
The court found all of the participants guilty of producing or storing
religious extremist materials (Article 184 of the Code of Administrative Liability of the Republic of
Uzbekistan) and proselytism (Part 2 of Article 240 of the same code).
Reuters
May 11, 2012
* TALCO produces 97863 tonnes of aluminium in Jan-Apr -source * Modernisation, Uzbek gas cut-off reduces production * Uzbek gas deal should allow smelter to meet target By Roman Kozhevnikov DUSHANBE, May 11 (Reuters) -
Tajikistan's state-owned ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
May 11, 2012
MIR Corporation is offering a chance for Seattle Asian Art Museum visitors to win a trip for two to visit Uzbekistan on a small group tour entitled "Silk Route Odyssey: Caravan Across Uzbekistan". For contest details please visit ...
Trend.az
May 10, 2012
MMC and
gulf Cable Trading Company created a joint venture HPC - Systems, in which the Uzbek partners owned 25 percent and Chinese - 50 percent, in order to implement Uzkabel project.
Trend.az
May 10, 2012
Uzbekistan's resident population has exceeded 29 million people as of April 1, or a 0.3 percent increase, the State Statistics Committee reported on Thursday.
Trend.az
May 10, 2012
The Uzbek-Turkish Bank's (UT-Bank) net profit has increased by 2.3 times in 2011 to 4.02 billion soums compared to 2010, the audited balance sheet of the bank said today.
Trend.az
May 10, 2012
There is no "suitable mediator" which will be able to solve the water dispute between
Tajikistan and
Uzbekistan, the US expert on
Central Asia Bruce Pannier believes.
Xinhua
May 10, 2012
Beijing, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi met with his
Uzbekistan counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov on Thursday, pledging to promote bilateral relations to a new level.
Chicago Tribune
May 10, 2012
As most of these families were ethnic Uzbek and Turkmen, the move was seen as a humanitarian gesture by Turkey to help its Turkic brothers in a time of need.
