Uzbekistan
China offers 5 billion for Uzbek energy, industry
Beijing has agreed to invest 5 billion dollars in a new gas pipeline, other hydrocarbons...
UzbekistanUZBEKISTAN: US has little leverage over human rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has been excluded from Uzbekistan after 15 years, the US-based...
UzbekistanUZBEKISTAN/TURKEY: Tashkent cracks down on Nurcular
Tashkent is cracking down on Turkish businesses in Uzbekistan as fronts for religious...
UzbekistanCENTRAL ASIA: Zoellick warns on regime fragility
World Bank head Robert Zoellick yesterday expressed concern over the volatile mix of rising food...
Central AsiaUZBEKISTAN/NATO/EU: Karimov visit mired in controversy
President Islam Karimov visits Brussels today for talks with EU and NATO senior leaders,...
UzbekistanCENTRAL ASIA: Neighbours agree on gas sales, for now
Uztransgaz, the Tashkent-based state gas company, today agreed supply and pricing terms for 2011...
Central AsiaPROSPECTS 2011: Central Asia
Higher energy revenue will sustain economic recovery in Central Asia, albeit at a much slower...
Central AsiaUZBEKISTAN/TAJIKISTAN: Dispute hampers NATO route
As of yesterday, some 2,500 Tajikistan-bound railway wagons were being held up by Uzbekistan...
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