Uzbekistan president proposes new initiatives for developing Central Asia-Japan cooperation
At the first summit of the “Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue in Tokyo on December 20, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev presented his
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Uzbekistan and Japan elevate relations to expanded strategic partnership level
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi held negotiations in Tokyo on December 20. Following the talks,
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Imprisoned Souls: Poems of Uyghur Prisoners in China published in Britain
Hertfordshire Press, the UK’s leading publisher dedicated to translated literature from the post-Soviet space, announces the release of Imprisoned Souls: Poems of Uyghur
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President of Uzbekistan meets with Japanese business community
As part of his official visit to Japan, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on December 19 held a meeting with the heads of
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110th anniversary of Uzbek art collector Igor Savitsky celebrated in London
An event dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the prominent Uzbek art collector Igor Savitsky took place in London on December 16. Organized
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Uzbekistan approves recommendations for integrating climate change education into secondary school curricula
A national workshop in Tashkent on 18-19 December brought together teachers, education specialists, national and international experts to finalize and approve practical recommendations
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Through KazAID, Kazakhstan contributes to global sustainable development
The Kazakhstan Agency of International Development (KazAID) is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The Agency was established by a Resolution of the Government of
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Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov commemorated in London
On December 16, London hosted an event commemorating the great Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov. Organized by the British publishing house Hertfordshire Press, which
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ADB supports glacier monitoring and disaster resilience in Tajikistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $3 million grant to strengthen Tajikistan’s capacity for glacier monitoring and hazard forecasting. The grant comes from
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Uzbekistan among top 7 countries with the fastest growth in tourist arrivals
According to the latest analytical data published by the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) in its World Tourism Barometer report, Uzbekistan ranked among
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World Bank to improve access to finance for businesses in Uzbekistan
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $100 million loan and a $5 million grant for Uzbekistan to implement the Access
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Chinese investors to build a smart water technologies plant in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has signed a memorandum of cooperation with a consortium of Chinese companies Yellow River Engineering Consulting
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Kazakhstan’s Independence Day and Abai Qunanbaiuly’s 180th anniversary celebrated in London
On December 16 in London, the British publishing house Hertfordshire Press organized an international event dedicated to Kazakhstan’s Independence Day and the 180th
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EDB: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are key mutual FDI players in Eurasian region
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has released a new report as part of its flagship project Monitoring of Mutual Investments. New data show that
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Uzbekistan: Priority tasks for development of Tashkent city determined
On December 16, under the chairmanship of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a meeting was held dedicated to the comprehensive socio-economic development of Tashkent, improving
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Kazakhstan opens modernized checkpoints at border with Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
Kazakhstan has opened two modernized motor vehicle checkpoints—Kazygurt on the border with Uzbekistan and Temir-baba on the border with Turkmenistan—in an effort to
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Kazakhstan and China launch microsatellite for scientific research
The “Kazakhstan-China” microsatellite, jointly developed by Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU) and China’s Northwestern Polytechnical University, successfully entered orbit at an altitude of
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Kyrgyzstan develops its first unified national methodology for master planning of growth hubs
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kyrgyzstan, has begun
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World Bank program to upgrade municipal infrastructure for 1 million people across Uzbekistan
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $250 million financing package for Uzbekistan to improve municipal infrastructure and services for
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Water management issues discussed in Uzbekistan
On December 15, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on the ongoing work in the water management sector to increase energy efficiency, develop research
