Friday 27th January, 2012
Industrial-innovation Kazakhstan's new economic focus
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev Friday said the energy-rich Central Asian nation would prioritise diversification of the economy away from resource extraction toward industrial-innovation ...
Kazakh senator appears in cathedral's fresco
The fresco shows Mr Kulagin standing passively at the back of the crowd wearing a pink robe with a blue sash. In front of him several men earnestly welcome Jesus, who is riding on a donkey. Behind ...
U.S. Slaps Terrorist Designations On Members Of Uzbek Islamist Groups
The United States has slapped terrorist designations on two members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) and one member of Uzbekistan's Islamic Jihad Union ...
Uzbek Opposition Leader's Brother Sentenced To Five More Years
Spero NewsThe mystery over why the brother of a prominent Uzbek opposition figure was not released from prison as scheduled has been solved -- he is serving an additional five-year ...
Central Asian States, Iraq Last In Environmental Index
Spero NewsKazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iraq -- countries that have long occupied the lower rungs on corruption and freedoms rankings -- now have another disappointing evaluation to add to this ...
Azerbaijan's economic and cultural potential presented in Davos
News.AzThe presentation 'SOCAR-Azerbaijan's energy' of the State Oil Company was held within the World Economic Forum in Davos. According to SOCAR, during the forum the economic and ...
Azerbaijan spares no effort to release captive sergeant
News.AzThe International Committee of the Red Cross registered one Azerbaijani citizen captured by the opposite side. He is Azerbaijani serviceman, Akhundzade Mammadbagir Talib, born in 1990, who was ...
Kazakhstan to turn into giant construction site for keeping off crisis - Nazarbayev
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Central Asia’s Environment Ranked Among Worst Globally
EurasiaNetCentral Asia is chock full of beautiful places, pristine prairies and mountain valleys that look as if they've never been touched by mankind. But many spots are well-documented environmental ...
Islam Karimov congratulates Lee Myung-Bak
UZ Report27.01.2012 18:01:12 President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov has sent a greeting letter to President of the Republic of Korea Lee Myung-Bak on the occasion of twentieth anniversary of ...
Turkey plays paltry hand
Asia TimesRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Gazprom chief executive officer Aleksei Miller announced on December 30 that Turkey has authorized the construction of Gazprom's South Stream ...
Sport growing massive in Azerbaijan - minister
News.AzAnnouncement of 2012 as the Year of Sport by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev is the biggest present for Azerbaijani sportsmen and sport amateurs. The statement came from Minister of Youth ...
Azerbaijan plans to increase gas transit via Georgia
News.AzFuture plans og SOCAR were discussed at a reception organized within the World Economic Forum in Davos. SOCAR intends to transport natural gas from the Shakh Deniz field to Turkey via Georgia, ...
Kazakhstan jails Nazarbayev critics in crackdown
Turkish Daily NewsKazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbaev gives his annual address to the people at a joint session of parliament in the capital Astana, on January 27, 2012. AFP photo Kazakhstan jailed ...
Expert advice in the field of technical regulation of communications and information held a meeting
UZ Report27.01.2012 18:00:15 A regular Meeting of the Expert Council of technical regulation of communications and information under the chairmanship of A. Ishanhojaev was held. During the event the work ...
IMF Marks Down Global Growth Forecast, Sees Risk on Rise
UZ Report27.01.2012 17:57:44 With intensifying strains in the euro area weighing on the global outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sharply cut its forecast for world growth this year, saying ...
National Bank of Uzbekistan designed new deposits
UZ Report27.01.2012 17:55:57 On January 25, 2012 the National Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan introduced a new fixed deposit in national currency 'Sadoqat'. The ...
Exhibition in Moscow reveals Uzbek tourism potential
UZ Report27.01.2012 17:54:00 The Institute of Hospitality and Tourism at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia hosted a presentation on Uzbekistan's tourism potential. Organized by the ...
S. Abidhojaev headed the State Inspectorate for Communications
UZ Report27.01.2012 15:48:24 In accordance with the decision of the Board of the Uzbek Agency for Communication and Information of January 24, ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan held a meeting with Ambassador of Italy
UZ Report27.01.2012 15:49:00 On January 26, 2012 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy ...
Kyrgyzstan asset sales flop
Asia TimesBy Nate Schenkkan BISHKEK - In a small office on the second floor of the Kyrgyzstan Stock Exchange, a lone administrator checked the time and looked up from the computer: "Two ...
Rogun Dam at key juncture
Asia TimesBy Alexander Sodiqov On November 3, Tajik authorities announced that they had completed the main diversion tunnel of the Rogun Dam project. This means that it is now technically possible to ...
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