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Almost 734,000 residents of Uzbekistan received a booster shot against coronavirus since mid-November 2021. It is 3.4% of the 21.45 mln of adult citizens who must be vaccinated, the Service for Sanitary and Epidemiological Welfare and Public …
A single round-the-clock call centre for the deaf and blind residents of Uzbekistan will start to operate in March this year. It is planned to launch the callback system that will continuously work with appeals, complaints and suggestions from …
Taking relations with Ankara one step at a time, Jerusalem could opt for a soft-diplomatic multi-national alliance with Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
An informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States is planned to be held in Azerbaijan this year, Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States Baghdad Amreyev said at a meeting of the Council of Elders of the organization in …
Uzbekistan has urged the international community to consider engaging with the Taliban* regime in Afghanistan and to provide the country with aid in the interests of mitigating an unfolding humanitarian disaster
On February 4, the Beijing Winter Olympic Games opened in the Chinese capital. While much of the West engaged in a “diplomatic boycott” or cited the ongoing pandemic for the absence of their top leaders, all five Central Asian presidents were in attendance
Central Asia’s most populous country has made notable advances in recent years in its transition to a private sector-led economic growth model, and is already reaping the benefits. According to Fitch Ratings
According to the decree of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, citizens of the republic suffering from diabetes will receive free medicines. Type 1 diabetes patients under the age of 25 are prescribed analogue insulin …
China’s president gathered his five Central Asian counterparts for a virtual jamboree on January 25 to celebrate 30 years of diplomatic relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged $500 million in aid to Central Asian nations, saying China will support them to "walk their own paths" and defend their sovereignty. Xi announced the aid on Tuesday …
When the economies of other Central Asian nations are struggling, the rating agencies have upgraded Uzbekistan due to its external and fiscal buffers
Power supply disruptions have been reported in Kazakhstan’s largest city of Almaty and the Almaty region, the Kazakhstan-based zakon.kz news portal reported on Tuesday. "Almaty and the Almaty region are experiencing power …
On January 26 each year, India’s Republic Day parade has been an occasion to invite an important foreign leader to underline the evolving focus of Indian foreign policy
Uzbekistan allowed the vaccination of children aged 5 to 11 against coronavirus, Nurmat Otabekov, Deputy Head of the Service for Sanitary and Epidemiological Welfare and Public Health, said on Thursday. …
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan in 2024 will put into circulation a 200 thousand soums banknote. "A lot of people say the issue of new bills is an indication of inflation. No, it is not. We simply exchange old bills for …
This is the latest effort in an attempt to boost domestic output of military equipment
The Ministry of Public Education issued a statement saying that there are no plans to extend school holidays. The department noted that the holidays would last, as previously reported, until January 24. Earlier, on …
With the arrival of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Central Asia looks to be heading into its fourth wave of pandemic, The Diplomat writes. …
It was fuel price hikes in neighboring Kazakhstan that ignited nationwide protests last week. Uzbekistan’s government has halted natural gas exports and appears to be quietly ignoring its recent pledge to increase fuel …
Uzbekistan is tightening pandemic restrictions as the first case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 virus was confirmed in the country, the Uzbek Health Ministry said. A foreign citizen who arrived in Uzbekistan on Friday was confirmed to …
