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Saida Mirziyoyeva appointed to lead new energy investors council after foreign firms flag project delays
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced on October 16 that Saida Mirziyoyeva will chair a newly created energy sector investors council, established in…
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Trade with Britain Reaches £2.1 Billion as Ambassador Smart Ends Three-Year Tashkent Mission
British Ambassador Timothy Smart is departing Tashkent after three years, leaving behind a bilateral trade relationship that expanded nearly eightfold, a…
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Notary System Overrides National Law to Bar Visually Impaired Citizens from Basic Services
A visually impaired Tashkent resident was denied a routine power of attorney on July 24 because a 2019 Ministry of Justice…
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New Tashkent water facilities and Trans-Afghan corridor headline UAE investment talks in Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Shohrukh Gulyamov held a series of bilateral meetings with major UAE companies in…
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Henderson Land Group Eyes New Tashkent and Renewable Energy in Talks with Presidential Administration
Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration, met Henderson Land Group Chairman Peter Lee on October 16 to discuss potential joint…
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Saida Mirziyoyeva to chair new energy investors council as Mirziyoyev targets project delays
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has announced the creation of an Investors' Council for the fuel and energy sector, appointing Saida Mirziyoyeva, head…
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Six Sentenced for Fatal Gulistan Teahouse Explosion as Court Orders 8.7 Billion Soum Asset Seizure
The Akaltyn District Criminal Court has sentenced six people — including the teahouse manager and staff from an unlicensed gas-filling station…
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Energy Sector Secures US$4.7 Billion in New Agreements as State Shifts to Integrated Grid Strategy
Six energy agreements worth US$4.7 billion were signed at an investor dialogue chaired by President Mirziyoyev, adding 3,000 MW of generation…
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Global Multidimensional Poverty Hits 1.2 Billion for First Time Since 2010, as Tajikistan Bucks Regional Trend
The number of people living in acute multidimensional poverty has reached 1.2 billion — a rise of 51.5 million and the…
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China Pledges to Boost Uzbek Imports and Advance Regional Railway During Premier’s Tashkent Visit
Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited Tashkent on 17 October 2026, meeting President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov. Beijing pledged…
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