Uzbekistan

  • Feb 2, 2009
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Diplomatic rows heighten tensions

Tajik President Imomali Rahmon abruptly cancelled a state visit to Moscow today, pulling out of...

Central Asia
  • Jan 23, 2009
  • 6 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Migrant labourers face bleak prospects

Tajik Minister of Labour and Social Security Shukurjon Zuhurov announced yesterday that the...

Central Asia
  • Nov 13, 2008
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UZBEKISTAN: Land redistribution stirs up discontent

A leading local human rights group yesterday warned of rising rural discontent if the government...

Uzbekistan
  • Nov 12, 2008
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UZBEKISTAN: Tashkent plans to leave Eurasec

Uzbekistan has notified the Eurasian Economic Community (Eurasec) that it plans to withdraw from...

Uzbekistan
  • Oct 14, 2008
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EU/UZBEKISTAN: Tashkent rewarded for pro-EU stance

EU foreign ministers yesterday agreed to lift the EU entry ban, which they had imposed on a...

Eu
  • Sep 2, 2008
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RUSSIA/UZBEKISTAN: Putin visit aims to bolster ties

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is visiting Uzbekistan today to bolster energy and security ties...

Russia
  • Aug 13, 2008
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UZBEKISTAN: Opposition leader is deported

One of Uzbekistan's few active opposition leaders was stripped of his citizenship and deported to...

Uzbekistan
  • Aug 8, 2008
  • 2 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Electricity will be supplied to Ferghana

Tashkent announced yesterday it would begin construction on a 60 million dollar high-voltage...

Uzbekistan