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Uzbekistan’s Investment Surge: Reforms Drive Major International Interest

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Uzbekistan's cotton industry rebounds after boycott

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Uzbekistan's cotton industry rebounds after boycott

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Uzbekistan's cotton industry has experienced a resurgence since an international boycott came to an end, witnessing growth and a shift to quality textiles

18/12/2023

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Students transform ancient Uzbek heritage into modern marvel at Venice Architecture Biennale

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As the curtain was about to fall once more on the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale, university students behind one of the main pavilions had the chance to see their creations in plain view.

13/12/2023

Samarkand Congress highlights Uzbekistan’s unique cultural heritage

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Samarkand Congress highlights Uzbekistan’s unique cultural heritage

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Samarkand hosted the 7th International Congress celebrating Uzbekistan's rich cultural legacy, uniting scholars from all over the world and showcasing uncovered treasures including ancient manuscripts and inscriptions.

06/12/2023

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Samarkand to unveil new airline as part of Uzbek tourism drive

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A new airline will soon make one of Asia’s oldest and most intriguing cities even more accessible to overseas visitors.

06/12/2023

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Registan Square is a UNESCO World Heritage site at the heart of Samarkand.

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Eden of the East: Why you should visit Samarkand in 2024

With high speed trains and ancient cultural sites, this beautiful Central Asian city is finally opening up to tourists.

11/11/2023

Uzbekistan's ice hockey renaissance inspires a new generation of stars

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How ice hockey made an inspired comeback in Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan's young ice hockey stars chase their dreams as the sport enjoys a surge in popularity.

08/11/2023

Hiking adventures and high-altitude dining: Exploring Uzbekistan's Western Tian Shan mountain range

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Trekking and history in Uzbekistan's Western Tian Shan

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Join us on a journey through Uzbekistan's Ugam Chatkal National Park as we explore mountains, waterfalls, and the history of this breathtaking natural reserve

06/11/2023

Tashkent International Film Festival: Showcasing Central Asian cinema to the world

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Tashkent International Film Festival: Celebrating Central Asian cinema

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The 15th edition of Uzbekistan's Tashkent International Film Festival brought together film lovers and professionals from more than 50 countries to celebrate Central Asian cinema.

11/10/2023

The indicted Gulnara Karimova, pictured in Tashkent in 2013

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Daughter of former Uzbek president indicted on corruption charges

The daughter of the late President Islam Karmiov, Gulnara Karimova, is already behind bars in Uzebekistan for charges relating to allegations of money laundering, fraud, and violating the terms of her house arrest.

28/09/2023

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UNWTO General Assembly to be held in Uzbekistan for the first time in history

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The 25th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is scheduled for October 16-20 this year in Samarkand.

22/09/2023

From Conflict to Climate Change: the Many Causes of World Hunger

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Nations Must Unite To Feed The Starving Millions

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The city of Samarkand, in Uzbekistan, this year hosted the 4th International Conference on Food Security. In this edition of Focus, we’ll be talking to the organisers and to the experts in attendance to hear what we can do to feed the world.

19/09/2023

The Registan, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan – The Silk Road And Beyond

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Over the course of 1,500 years, the network of trade routes known as the Silk Road brought together people and cultures from across Asia, shaping the course of history.

13/09/2023

Re-greening Uzbekistan's desertified Aral Sea region

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Re-greening Uzbekistan's desertified Aral Sea region

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In this episode of Focus, we look at a project to reverse the desertification of the region where the fourth largest lake in the world used to lie.

04/09/2023

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Uzbekistan's Journey to Independence: 32 Years of Progress and Celebration

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With thousands of years of history behind them, one might well wonder why the citizens of Uzbekistan place so much stock in their annual celebration of independence, this year just 32 years on. It’s not just a day off with fireworks for the kids.

01/09/2023

Why Uzbekistan is hoping gravity will help solve its irrigation issues

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Why Uzbekistan is hoping gravity will help solve its irrigation issues

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In the episode of Focus, we hear about the steps Uzbekistan is taking to modernise its irrigation system, as the country looks to improve water supply to its agriculture sector and slash carbon emissions.

27/07/2023

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Uzbekistan's Journey to Progress: Examining the Path of Reform and Future Prospects

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Uzbekistan citizens last week were given a week-long examination of how their nation’s reform program has progressed and where it is heading now.

13/07/2023