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Chinese energy giants propose Andijan logistics hub and agrivoltaics projects in talks with President
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has expressed support for Chinese proposals to build a logistics hub in Andijan and develop agrivoltaics projects, following…
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Six Convicted Over Gas Explosion That Killed Six Cooks at Gulistan Teahouse
The Akaltyn District Criminal Court sentenced six people on 21 September 2026 over a gas cylinder explosion at the Bek teahouse…
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Uzbekistan creates energy investors’ council under Saida Mirziyoyeva
President Mirziyoyev has ordered a new Investors' Council for the fuel and energy sector, chaired by Presidential Administration head Saida Mirziyoyeva,…
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Uzbekistan criminalises breaches of immunity rights with up to eight years in prison
A new Uzbek law imposes prison terms of three to eight years for unlawfully detaining or investigating individuals protected by immunity,…
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Saida Mirziyoyeva to chair new energy investors’ council as Mirziyoyev cites bureaucracy and corruption
President Mirziyoyev has created an Investors' Council for the fuel and energy sector, chaired by Presidential Administration head Saida Mirziyoyeva, citing…
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Regional NGOs complete anti-corruption training across all 14 Regions
Representatives of non-governmental organizations from all 14 regions of Uzbekistan have completed a structured training program on public oversight, open data…
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Tashkent Metro eyes 70 new rail cars as city council backs foreign-funded train purchase
Tashkent's city council has approved a concept to buy 14 five-car trains for the metro, with seven international manufacturers assessed and…
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IPU President Calls on Young Lawmakers to Demand Human Rights Accountability at Samarkand Conference
IPU President Tulia Ackson told young parliamentarians gathered in Samarkand that they must use legislative tools, budget decisions, and parliamentary oversight…
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EU’s 21st Russia Sanctions Package Hits Central Asian Firms and a Kyrgyz Bank
The EU's 21st Russia sanctions package targets two Kazakhstani firms, three Kyrgyz companies, a Kyrgyz bank connected to Russia's SWIFT alternative,…
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Saudi-Led Consortium Signs 35-Year Deal to Build Tashkent’s New Airport by 2030
A Saudi-led international consortium has signed a 35-year public-private partnership to build a new Tashkent airport by 2030, with a $2.5…
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