Uzbekistan News

Uzvodenergo, an enterprise of Uzbekistan's Agriculture and Water Ministry, plans next year to open two small hydroelectric plants that will cost about US$14 million, an Uzvodenergo source told Interfax.

The deputy minister of foreign affairs of Kyrgyzstan Erkin Mamkulov commented to AKIpress situation with the statement of Uzbekistan's Prosecution that terrorists including citizens of Kyrgyzstan took part in ...4.2

Russia is expected to supply about 40 Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft and Il-78 fuel dispensers to China, a Russian defense sector official said, citing Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov.3.1

An Indian business delegation led by Indian Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, EVKS Elangovan, paid a visit to Uzbekistan on 7-9 September.2.7

Uzbek refugees who fled to Kyrgyzstan in the aftermath of the Andijon violence on 12-13 May were flown to Romania in July.2.7

"This information is mere fiction and is absolutely untrue," the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.2.9

The Turkmen government denied categorically Wednesday the rumours that it has allowed the United States to relocate its military base from Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan.4

Share of Tashkent city in Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover made up US$1.87 billion in the first six months of 2005, which is the largest figure among other regions of the country.2.7

FIFA have declared the result of Saturday's Asian World Cup qualifying play-off between Uzbekistan and Bahrain void and ordered the countries to replay following a refereeing blunder.2.7

Aggregate capital of Asaka Bank, the second largest Uzbek bank, increased by 7.4 per cent or 10.8 billion soums to 156.1 billion soums as of 1 August 2005, the bank told UzReport.com. Aggregate assets in the ...2.7

On Thursday, at about 12:00 Tashkent time, a female stringer of Tashkent bureau of the US-funded Ozodlik Radio, Robiya Mirzaakhmedova, was forcedly taken out of a taxi by security service agents.4

Uzbek national oil and gas company Uzbekneftegaz has proposed to Britain's UzPec Ltd.2.7

South Korea is raising concerns with the US government over a service offered by Internet company Google that displays satellite photos of sites across the globe, the president's office said yesterday.2.7

CHARLES AZNAVOUR IN SAMARKAND TO ATTEND MUSIC FESTIVAL Armenpress Aug 29, 2005 SAMARKAND, AUGUST 29, ARMENPRESS: Acclaimed French singer of Armenian origin, Charles Aznavour, has arrived in Samarkand in the ...

Because of reporter error, the headline and story on Page 3A of Sunday's edition, Local grad becomes U.S. ambassador to Uzbekistan, require correction.

Automobile production at Uzavtoprom enterprises in Uzbekistan grew 74.9 per cent in the first seven months of the year to 61,462 vehicles, the State Statistics Department said.2.7

Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Caspian news, links, maps etc. Last Updated on 10:56 AZT- 22 August 2005 National Politics Business World AzAL Buys 3 Modern Il-76 Airplanes Baku Today / Assa Irada 22/08/2005 ...2.9

S.Kuznetsov, a member of the Elections and Referendum Department of the Venice Commission, declared the official position of Venice Commission on the situation in Azerbaijan in an exclusive interview to Trend.1.3

Staff Sgt. William Dibble helps replace a generator on a C-130 Hercules engine here.1.3

Moments after my email buzzed with messages from home on the government's closure of Kfm radio minutes earlier, I sent an email to my class listserv.

North Coast Congressman Mike Thompson has sent letters to the president of Uzbekistan and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice protesting actions taken against Arcata-based Internews and its local employees.

UZBEKISTAN: JOURNALIST IGOR ROTAR DETAINED AT TASKENT AIRPORT by MONTANA NEWS Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of Igor Rotar, a correspondent for several Western media outlets including Forum ...2.9

University of California Law Professor John Yoo shared his views on the U.S. Supreme Court with participants from around Europe during an Internet chat August 10.

Alcatel today announced that it has been awarded a new GSM/GPRS mobile network expansion by Coscom, a leading mobile operator in Uzbekistan and a subsidiary of MCT Corp.2.7

Wireless VOIP: The Path to Enterprise Fixed/Mobile Convergence Voice over wireless LAN is gaining traction in the enterprise as robust wireless networking systems and dualmode 802.11/cellular handsets emerge on ...

Caucaz.com, Georgia Aug 6 2005 Is there a place for Islam in Mikhael Saakashvili's Christian Georgia? By Bayram BALCI in Tbilisi, Batumi, Marneuli, Pankisi Whatever their denomination, Georgian Muslims are ...

On July, the court of Tashkent sentenced 6 Muslim women for 5-8 years of imprisonment.4

Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Bhd plans to participate in exploring and developing oil and gas deposits in Uzbekistan, a source in Uzbekistan's national gas and oil holding Uzbekneftegaz told Interfax.2.7

The Subway restaurant chain, the world's largest submarine sandwich franchise, announced today that it has opened its first location in Republic of Uzbekistan.

Former Kyrgyz president Akayev blames Washington for coup - paper Moskovskiy Komsomolets website, Moscow 4 Jul 05 Former Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev has said that external factors played a key role in ...

The Congress of Democratic Uzbekistan accomplished first step of its mission. It brought together leaders of the Uzbek opposition who had not been able to cooperate for the last fifteen years.4

So begins The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, one of the best-known poems in the world and perhaps the most famous piece of Persian literature.