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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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Tashkent to host Central Asian Expert Forum on trust, security, and sustainable development
SOCIETY | 18:30
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Uzbekistan welcomes peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia – MFA
POLITICS | 17:41
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From Taymazov to Mullajonov – doping scandals in Uzbek sport
SPORT | 15:39
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Tashkent to modernize over 370 km of power lines and key energy infrastructure by year-end
BUSINESS | 15:30
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Uzbekistan to raise unemployment benefits while tightening eligibility rules
BUSINESS | 15:23
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Uzbekistan to accelerate plans for large nuclear power plant with Rosatom
BUSINESS | 15:21
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Uzbek student drowns in Bulgaria’s Sozopol, Foreign Ministry confirms
SOCIETY | 14:56
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Dekhanabad Potash Plant privatized without public auction
BUSINESS | 14:31
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Uzbekistan to launch regional business incubators to boost graduate employment
POLITICS | 12:08
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Labor law breaches to be reviewed without employer participation
POLITICS | 11:58
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Health Ministry warns public about rise in unlicensed medical practitioners
SOCIETY | 19:15 / 08.08.2025
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South Korea’s KDHC to help modernize Uzbekistan’s heating networks
SOCIETY | 18:35 / 08.08.2025