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Thousands attend Toronto Muslim convention
By Matthew Coutts, National Post Shoeb Khan kneeled in the foyer of Toronto's downtown convention centre Friday morning as he rifled through a package of flyers and booklets he had just been handed. Comment?
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Turkmen counterpart, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov
... amid the global economic crisis. Earlier this month, Turkmenistan and China unveiled a gas pipeline to run via Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan and bypassing Russia. Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are to supply 30 billion cu m of gas to China annually. ... Comment?
Sergey Lebedev: 'Election process organized on highest level'
Sergey Lebedev: "Election process organized on highest level" 25.12.2009 10:43:02 More than 270 representatives of foreign states and international organizations will act as observers on the elections to the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan. Comment?
Azerbaijani MPs to observe Uzbek parliamentary elections
The Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation visits Tashkent to observe the Uzbek parliamentary elections, Second Secretary of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Uzbekistan Sabuhi Ahmedov told Trend News. Comment?
Russia seeks closer ties with Uzbekistan: expert Bruce Pannier
Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 24 / Trend News V. Zhavoronkova / Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's visit to Uzbekistan testifies that Russia wants to restore closer ties with Uzbekistan, U.S expert on Central Asia Bruce Pannier said. Comment?
Uzbekistan to vote on Sunday as West watches
TASHKENT: Uzbekistan will vote on Sunday in a parliamentary election certain to cement President Islam Karimov's grip on power in a Central Asian nation key to Western efforts to contain the Taliban in neighbouring Afghanistan. Comment?
The Changing State of Turkmen Gas Exports
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... western eyes can ill-afford to ignore. The pipeline starts at the Samandepe gas field in Turkmenistan, crosses Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan and ends in north-west China. With little publicity and at the turn of a wheel, Russia's post-Soviet dominance ... Comment?
... at the Samandep field in Turkmenistan and was attended by Presidents Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Islam Karimov (Uzbekistan) and Nursultan Nazarbayev (Kazakhstan). The new gas pipe will be the first route to deliver the Turkmen gas (up to 40 bln cubic ... Comment?
Uzbekistan holds election as West watches
Uzbekistan will vote on Sunday in a parliamentary election certain to cement President Islam Karimov's grip on power in a Central Asian nation key to Western efforts to contain the Taliban in neighboring Afghanistan. Comment?
Azerbaijani MPs to observe Uzbek parliamentary elections
Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Dec. 23 / Trend News D.Azizov / The Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation visits Tashkent to observe the Uzbek parliamentary elections, Second Secretary of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Uzbekistan Sabuhi Ahmedov told Trend News. Comment?
Gazprom to buy Turkmen gas in 2010
... project as an important contribution to global energy security. The pipeline starts at the Turkmen border with Uzbekistan and then through Kazakhstan to the Xinjiang region in northwest China. A second leg of the pipeline goes into operation in ... Comment?
Korean Air launches construction of residential complex in Navoi
... held at Navoi free industrial-economic zone. South Korean businessmen and the representatives of the public of Uzbekistan participated in the event. Navoi free economic-industrial zone is being built in accordance with the decree of the President of ... Comment?
Football star Ronaldo and Fund Forum sign cooperation memorandum
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo on 22 December initiated a cooperation memorandum with the Forum of Culture and Arts of Uzbekistan Foundation. Comment?
M&TVA-2009 award winners unveiled
... one of the most majestic edifices in Central Asia. The event, organized by the Forum of Culture and Arts of Uzbekistan Foundation, Guild of Authors and Performers, and TVM Channel, unveiled the laureates of M&TVA-2009. The grand ceremony was kicked ... Comment?
... of Nukus. There two flags flutter in the wind; one is that of Karakalpakstan, and the other is the flag of Uzbekistan, custodians of this semiautonomous republic since the collapse of the USSR in 1991. The writing above the doorway of the nearby ... Comment?
Uzbek Film Denounces Jailed Activists
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... on December 27, RFE/RL's Uzbek Service reports. The documentary, "Violence Behind The Mask," was shown on the Uzbekistan state channel on December 21. It portrayed four jailed activists as dangerous recidivist criminals. International human rights ... Comment?
Andijan: The Repression That Follows Repression
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... is only a little easier than it was in the days after the killings. Andijan remains ringed off from the rest of Uzbekistan and the journey into the city is interrupted by numerous, heavily armored checkpoints. The center of this city of over 400,000 ... Comment?
China resets Central Asian engagement
... Asian tour for the formal commissioning of the 1,833-kilometer pipeline connecting gas fields in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan (and possibly Russia) to China's Xinjiang Autonomous Region. Turkmenistan says it alone can supply 40 billion ... Comment?
Uzbekistan-Russia: relations developing in durable and steady course
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President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov has received the Minister for foreign affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov at Oqsaroy 22 December. Comment?
Samarkand-based plant launches production of LG refrigerators
... implemented in accordance with the President's resolution of 28 October 2008 on the Investment Program of Uzbekistan for 2010, makes up $9.8 million. LG Electronics has provided the Sino plant with the modern assembly line. The project should ... Comment?