Uzbekistan introducing digital TV
Uzbekistan was one of the first countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States to start introducing digital TV broadcasting.
President awards referees Irmatov and Ilyasov
President Islam Karimov signed two decrees on 20 July on awarding FIFA referees from Uzbekistan Ravshan Irmatov and Rafael Ilyasov.
President Islam Karimov meets US Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with United States Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, at Oqsaroy July 17.
UN Resident Coordinator praises Uzbekistan’s efforts in responding to Kyrgyz crisis
UN country team in Uzbekistan highly evaluates the effective efforts of Uzbekistan in response to the humanitarian crisis, which became a result of the violence in Kyrgyzstan in June and led to mass flow of refugees to eastern regions of Uzbekistan, UN Resident Coordinator Anita Nirody said.Uzbekistan transfers remains of humanitarian aid to Kyrgyzstan
As reported earlier, some 100,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan, who had fled the tragic events in the south of that country of 11-15 June, were received by Uzbekistan and temporarily placed in Andijan, Namangan and Ferghana regions.
President of Uzbekistan holds telephone conversation with US State Secretary
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov held a telephone conversation with US State Secretary Hillary Clinton on 17 June to discuss tragic events in the city of Osh and Jalalabad region of Kyrgyzstan in the recent days.
