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08.11.2006 12:16 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Persecution of dissenters in Uzbekistan became dramatically more intensive after the events in Andijan on May 13, 2005. The authorities began with driving foreign journalists out of the country. Once that was accomplished, they closed offices and bureaus of foreign media outlets and non-governmental
08.11.2006 10:44 msk Human Rights
The Jizak Municipal Court of Appeals met on November 7 and ordered journalist Ulugbek Haidarov's release from jail. Haidarov is expected to be released one of these days.
07.11.2006 22:09 msk Business Uzbekistan
The Tashkent Aircraft Manufacturer named after Valery Chkalov is given a chance. The decision to shift assembly of IL-76 transports from Uzbekistan to Russia hasn't been made yet. Two senior officials of the Russian state confirm indirectly that it may never be made.
07.11.2006 22:06 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
On November 2, the Moscow Municipal Court pondered Rustam Muminov's complaint against the verdict of the Tver District Court that resulted in his deportation from Russia. The plaintiff himself was absent. The Moscow Municipal Court annulled the deportation order and demanded a new investigation. Mum
01.11.2006 12:22 msk Kazakhstan Politics
The Kazakh regime is solidifying its positions in the political life of the country. Political parties line up to join Otan (the Fatherland), the party led by President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Asar (All Together), the party of Nazarbayev's daughter Dariga, joined Otan not long ago. The Civilian Party
01.11.2006 12:10 msk Kyrgyzstan Media Review
"Dishonorable Alliance In The War On Terror?" is the title of the article published on MSNBC.com. NBC journalists laid hands on an FBI report claiming that the family of ex-president of Kyrgyz Askar Akayev ran an extensive international criminal network that included several American companies. Judg
01.11.2006 12:05 msk Business Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan has decided to sell state interest in practically all enterprises of the national chemical complex. Experts believe that investors may take interest because there are few free assets in the Commonwealth nowadays. The Uzbek authorities are also waiting for Russian companies but the latter
30.10.2006 16:07 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Unofficial sources imply that the parliamentary commission completed investigation of the events in Andijan in May 2005 and forwarded its findings and conclusions to the parliament. All of that was done in absolute secrecy. Not a single state official, lawmaker, or media outlet so much as mentioned
27.10.2006 19:41 msk Business Uzbekistan
The government of Uzbekistan intends to sell a portfolio in Uzbekiston Havo Jullari (Uzbek Airlines) to foreign investors in 2008.
27.10.2006 19:40 msk Business Kyrgyzstan
President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev dispatched Igor Chudinov of KyrgyzGas and Saparbek Balkibekov of Kyrgyz Power Plants to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to discuss gas tariffs, on October 26.
25.10.2006 16:41 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Residents of Andijan in the central square. May 13, 2005. Photo by AP "The pressure Russia is applying [to European countries] in the energy sphere is upsetting. The European Union is on a lookout for other sources of power and alternative oil and gas routes. I'd say it is a correct thing to do. Doi
25.10.2006 13:05 msk Politics Tajikistan
With less than two weeks left before election of the president in Tajikistan, the campaign remains absolutely unhurried and lax. No wonder. That Emomali Sharipovich Rakhmonov, 54, will come in first is a foregone conclusion. The referendum in Tajikistan in June 2003 amended the Constitution, prolong
25.10.2006 09:24 msk Turkmenistan
"The president of Turkmenistan is hale, energetic, and cheerful," cardiosurgeon Hans Meysner told Turkmen journalists this Monday. Meysner was in charge of the team that gave President Saparmurat Niyazov a complete medical checkup. "Despite the stresses of his job, the Turkmenbashi carries out morni
23.10.2006 16:54 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Uzbek political immigrant Ruslan Sharipov encountered difficulties with obtaining the documents that confirm legitimacy of his presence on the territory of the United States. The dissenter and refugee, Sharipov fears that the US authorities may decide to deport him in the middle of November. Ardent
23.10.2006 16:48 msk Politics Tajikistan
On November 6, the country will elect the head of state for the next seven years. Mirzoali Boltuyev, Chairman of the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums, says that the first phase of preparations for the elections is over now and the second phase is under way.
20.10.2006 16:34 msk Turkmenistan
"My assistants keep the uraza but I cannot. I take medicines after the heart attack. Life itself made it possible for me not to keep the uraza. I count on your understanding," President of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov (the Turkmenbashi) said at the Turkmen World Congress in Ashkhabad.
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