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Trump administration pushes Azerbaijan and Central Asia toward Abraham Accords, Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry responds
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is engaging Azerbaijan and select Central Asian countries to join the Abraham Accords, a series of agreements aimed at normalizing relations with Israel. According to Reuters, citing five sources familiar with the matter, this initiative is primarily symbolic but seeks to deepen ties with Israel.
TOURISM
Uzbekistan considers broader visa-free access under 2040 tourism strategy
Reformatics, a global consulting firm, has presented an interim report on the development of Uzbekistan’s tourism strategy through 2040, according to the Agency for Strategic Reforms.
SOCIETY
Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
Despite constitutional guarantees that no one may be detained without legal grounds, a woman suspected of fraud has been held in Almazar district without justification for at least 80 days due to the negligence of the district prosecutor. The Ombudsman, tasked with protecting human rights, has limited its response to forwarding complaints to the investigative authorities.
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Uzbekistan to invest $243 million in Afghanistan's energy sector
POLITICS | 14:29 / 18.08.2025
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Uzbekistan to repatriate more than 100 citizens from St. Petersburg under humanitarian initiative
SOCIETY | 13:31 / 18.08.2025
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Kazakhstan sharply increases grain exports to Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 13:16 / 18.08.2025
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Tashkent police caution students about fake rental schemes
SOCIETY | 12:45 / 18.08.2025
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Uzbekistan set to join Starlink network in 2026
SOCIETY | 12:44 / 18.08.2025
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Uzbekistan adopts development strategy for Karakalpakstan until 2035
SOCIETY | 15:19 / 16.08.2025
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Uzbekistan introduces stricter exit rules for crime suspects
SOCIETY | 14:59 / 16.08.2025
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New Latvian ambassador presents credentials to FM Saidov
POLITICS | 13:41 / 16.08.2025
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Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to increase flights to 238 per week
POLITICS | 13:23 / 16.08.2025
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Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan sign draft agreement on mutual recognition of pension service
POLITICS | 12:58 / 16.08.2025
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Uzbekistan’s next big idea – Ecology Minister proposes ‘eco-fee’ on batteries, glass and car parts
POLITICS | 12:57 / 16.08.2025
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South Fergana Canal pollution traced to SAMO knitwear factory
SOCIETY | 20:45 / 15.08.2025