Uzbekistan court sentences former Agriculture Minister Aziz Voitov

The Mirabad District Court of Tashkent has completed the trial of former Agriculture Minister Aziz Voitov and 61 other defendants. The verdict was announced on September 15, according to Supreme Court spokesman Aziz Abidov. The court found Voitov guilty under Article 167, Part 3, Clause “a” of the Criminal Code (“Embezzlement or misappropriation on a

Lesson 21. Uzbek digraphs sh, ch and the letter l, with audio

In this lesson we will take a closer look at the Uzbek digraphs sh, ch and the letter l, and also review the names of countries and nationalities with them. Exercise 1. Listen and repeat the letters and words. Pictures and words Letters (Latin) Letters (Cyrillic) Examples shaxmat Sh sh Шш Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari, Birlashgan

President of Uzbekistan condemns Israeli strikes on Doha in conversation with Amir of Qatar

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, in a phone conversation with the Amir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, strongly condemned the recent Israeli missile strikes on Doha. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a telephone conversation with the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. During the conversation, the Uzbek leader firmly condemned the missile

National Guard: 10 servicemen injured in explosion

On September 10, during practical exercises at the training ground in Nukus, an explosion occurred. According to the National Guard, as a result of the detonation of a fuse of a special explosive device, about 10 servicemen sustained injuries of varying degrees of severity. They received prompt first aid, and their health is currently being

Uzbekistan condemns Israel’s strikes on Doha

Uzbekistan condemned the strikes carried out by Israel on a residential area in the city of Doha, viewing them as a breach of sovereignty, an encroachment upon the inviolability of borders, and a threat to the security of the State of Qatar. “Such actions are unacceptable and represent a serious disregard for the UN Charter,

A branch of Bauman Moscow State Technical University and the “TashTech” university announced in Tashkent

Three new higher educational institutions are planned to open in Tashkent: a branch of Bauman Moscow State Technical University, the “TashTech” Technical University, and the Almalyk State Technical Institute. This was reported by the press service of the President of Uzbekistan following a presentation on education system reforms. “In Tashkent, branches of Bauman Moscow state

Tashkent in autumn in the second half of the 20th and early 21st century

Autumn in Tashkent has been a theme explored by both painters and photographers. Vladimir Petrov’s paintings, Soviet photographs from the 1960s–1990s, and contemporary 21st-century images allow us to see how the appearance of Uzbekistan’s capital has changed. Autumn in Tashkent in Vladimir Petrov’s works Autumn Tashkent in the 1950s in Petrov’s works Soviet painter and

Norway through a journalist’s eyes: Lillehammer and Oslo

I have been to Norway twice – the last time in Oslo, and the first time I mostly stayed in Lillehammer, the very city where the 1994 Winter Olympics took place. Sports facilities in Lillehammer Both times I visited Norway were in the late 2000s, about fifteen years after the Olympics had ended, but of