Former diplomat Kadyr Yusupov, who was sentenced to 5.5 years for treason, has been released after serving his term in Uzbekistan. Yusupov, a former employee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was detained in 2018 after confessing to treason following a suicide attempt.
in Crime / Uzbekistan,
The UN General Assembly approved the resolution establishing June 10 as the International Day of Dialogue among Civilizations to promote global solidarity and mutual respect for cultural diversity.
in Culture / Uzbekistan,
Periodic gatherings at the Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border due to construction work on adjacent territory explained by the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan.
in National Security / Kazakhstan,
Uzbekistan received $197.84 million in humanitarian aid in 2023, with the majority allocated to healthcare. The aid came from 30 countries, with the top five contributors being Germany, China, USA, Belgium, and Switzerland.
in News / Uzbekistan,
Uzbekistan's President Mirziyoyev and Russia's President Putin discussed enhancing their comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance, focusing on expanding cooperation in various sectors, including trade and energy.
in Politics / Uzbekistan,
Uzbekistan extends the validity period of the maximum retail price of methane at car compressor filling stations for passenger cars until August 1, with an increased price of 1800 sum per cubic meter starting from June 1.
in Economy / Uzbekistan,
The World Bank has approved a $100 million loan for Uzbekistan to enhance social services for vulnerable population groups, focusing on creating a more inclusive and accessible support system.
in Economy / Uzbekistan,
Kyrgyzstan athletes excel at Asian Armwrestling Championship in Uzbekistan, winning 16 gold medals.
in Sport / Kyrgyzstan,
Turkmen athletes win silver medals in tennis tournaments in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, and Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
in Sport / Turkmenistan,
Several cases of corruption have been uncovered in various regions of Uzbekistan, leading to arrests of government officials involved in illegal activities such as bribery and extortion.
in Corruption / Uzbekistan,