Press-service of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

President outlines priorities for children’s sports development

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov chaired the session of the Trusteeship Council of the Children’s Sports Development Fund, held at Oqsaroy residence in Tashkent on 10 March.

The head of the state analyzed the activity of the fund in 2009 and outlined the priorities for its work in 2010.

Upbringing the harmoniously developed generation is the greatest goal of the people, who strongly believe in the bright future. No matter which development goals are set by the country, seeing our children grow physically and morally healthy is the basis of all achievements, the President said.

Newly Appointed Envoys Grant Credentials, Vow to Extend Ties

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 UZT

On March 4 this year at the Oksaroy Residence in Tashkent the three newly appointed ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary – of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Turkey and South Korea to Uzbekistan – granted credentials of their mission to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.

According to the news agencies that reported the story in the Russian and Uzbek languages, as the Uzbek Leader received the credentials from Ambassador Boriibay Jeksembin of Kazakhstan, Ambassador Mehmet Sertac Sunmezai of Turkey and Ambassador Chon De-wan of South Korea, he has congratulated them on their appointment and wished them success in their mission to Uzbekistan.

Avazjon Marahimov appointed as public education minister

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a decree on 2 March approving the appointment of Avazjon Rahimovich Marahimov to the post of the minister of public education...

President appoints three Cabinet members

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed decrees on 1 March on appointing the new minister of higher and specialized secondary education, as well as chairmen of the State Demonopolization Committee and the State Property Committee...

GM Daewoo seasoned, reliable partner of Uzbekistan

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

On behalf of the GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co., it is my honor to welcome President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan, who arrives in Seoul, on the invitation of President Lee Myung-bak of Korea.

Karimov to Reinforce Both Personal and Official Ties With Korea

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

Former National Assembly Speaker Lee Man-sup contributed the following article on the occasion of Uzbek President Islam Karimov’s visit to Korea.

Richard Holbrooke, US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with Richard Holbrooke, US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, at Oqsaroy on February19, 2010.

Welcoming the prominent US diplomat, the head of Uzbekistan expressed the attitude of the country toward further development of Uzbek-American relations on a constructive basis to ensure peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Today, Uzbekistan supplies this country with energy, soft commodities, builds transportation system and provides aid in different spheres of socioeconomic reconstruction. For example, the volume of Uzbek energy supplied to Afghanistan has increased several times this year...

President of Uzbekistan meets with US Special Representative

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with Richard Holbrooke, US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, at Oqsaroy on February19, 2010.

South Korean Media Covers the Visit of Uzbek President

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

The visit of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov to Seoul was in the focus of the media of the Republic of Korea. The Korean printed media published a series of extensive materials on the current economic life of Uzbekistan, its initiatives on the international scene, relations with South Korea.

President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Haruhiko Kuroda

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 UZT

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Haruhiko Kuroda at Oqsaroy, February 16.

Welcoming the guest, the Head of state held that Uzbekistan has actively interacted with numerous authoritative international financial institutions, yet it attaches a particular magnitude to the expansion of cooperation with the ADB.

A long-standing and reliable partner of the republic, the ADB has consistently elaborated – together with Uzbek specialists – and implemented a strategy of cooperation with our nation in various sectors of economy. The 43rd Annual Meeting of ADB, to be called in early May this year in Tashkent, will be the Bank’s first such gathering in the Central Asian region, in acknowledgement by the international community of the model of economic reforms constantly perfected in the republic.