01.09.08 18:25
Prime minister of Russia Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan on a working visit on 1 September. President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov welcomed the head of the Russian government at the Tashkent airport.
01.09.08 9:46
Celebrations of the 17th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan were held on 31 August at the National park named after Alisher Navoi. Members of the government, the Senate and the Legislative Chamber, representatives of foreign embassies and international organizations and others were among the gathered at the celebrations.
31.08.08 22:39
President of Uzbekistan visited Shohidlar Khotirasi memorial complex in the morning to honor the memory of victims of repressions.
30.08.08 7:32
Head of the Russian Government Vladimir Putin will pay a working visit to Uzbekistan on 1-2 September. During the visit, issues of expansion of Uzbek-Russian cooperation, as well as important problems of regional and international character will be considered.
29.08.08 15:51
Open joint stock commercial bank Credit-Standard is a universal lending institution serving corporate and private business. It is among the ten largest banks in Uzbekistan and occupies leading positions on reliability and stability.
28.08.08 6:54
The Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan will hold its 15th plenary session on 28-29 August in Tashkent. The senators are expected to consider a total of over 20 issues, including more than 10 laws, as well as other issues within the Senate’s competence.
27.08.08 15:42
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov left for Dushanbe, Tajikistan on 27 August to participate in the session of the Council of heads of states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
26.08.08 12:39
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a decree on 25 August on awarging the winners of the Beijing Olympic games and their coaches.
23.08.08 12:50
Vice speaker of the South Korean National Assembly Lee Yun Song held talks with Speaker ov Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan Dilorom Tashmuhamedova on 22 August in Tashkent.
21.08.08 17:07
Artur Taymazov from Uzbekistan defended his title in the Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 120 kilogram weight class by defeating Russia’s Bakhtiyar Akhmedov in the final on Thursday, August 21.
21.08.08 11:39
In Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 74 kilogram final, Uzbekistan’s Soslan Tigiev competed with Buvaysa Saytiev of Russia and got silver medal of the Beijing Olympic Games on Wednesday, August 20.
21.08.08 10:46
Minister of energy and water resources of Afghanistan Muhammad Ismailkhan held talks with the chairman of the Uzbekenergo company Botir Teshaboyev in Tashkent on 20 August.
20.08.08 10:54
Anton Fokin of Uzbekistan won the bronze medal in the Parallel Bars with a score of 16.200 points at the Beijing Olympic Games on Tuesday, August 19.
19.08.08 11:26
Lars Thunell, Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, concluded his first official visit to Uzbekistan by emphasizing that IFC would continue to increase access to finance for micro and small enterprises, contribute to improving the business enabling environment, and help develop housing finance.
19.08.08 10:16
President Islam Karimov has entrusted the government of Uzbekistan to issue USD 250,000 for rendering humanitarian aid to civilians of South Ossetia, who had suffered as a result of military conflict.
19.08.08 10:14
Yekaterina Khilko won a bronze medal in trampoline a score of 36.90 at the Beijing Olympic Games. Khilko became the first Uzbekistan athlete to win an Olympic Games medal in trampoline. The number of medals won by the Uzbek athletes at the Olympic Games has made up three.
18.08.08 13:06
Uzbekistan Airways, the national air company, transported about 1 million passengers and almost 12,000 tons of cargo in the first half of 2008.
18.08.08 10:34
Ecology and health organization Ecosan sent a health road train to Andijan region. The train will deliver clothes, footwear and sanitary and hygienic purpose goods worth a total of more than 40 million soums.
16.08.08 11:55
Uzbek judoka Abdullo Tangriev got the Men’s +100kg silver medal at the Beijing Olympics on Friday, August 15, competing with Satoshi Ishii from Japan in the final.
14.08.08 10:38
The Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan will hold its 15th plenary session on 28-29 August in Tashkent. The corresponding resolution was passed by the Senate Kengash (Council) at its meeting on 13 August.
