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Tokayev emphasized that Pakistan is an important and reliable partner for Kazakhstan in South Asia. He also stated that this ...

By Marc Jones LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan to secure better access ...

Abuse and Exploitation of Cotton and Wheat Farmers in Uzbekistan,” documents abusive conditions under which these farmers ...

The Uzbekistan government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights said in a ...

The Central Asian nation has long had a stake in global counter-terrorism efforts. The news of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 reached me while I was in Tashkent, as part of a ...

Farmers in Uzbekistan's Sirdaryo region say local authorities are stripping them of productive land under the guise of debt ...

The partnership is increasingly embedded in the Organization of Turkic States, positioning Türkiye and Uzbekistan as coordinated leaders ...

Uzbekistan has spent the last decade working to reform its notorious cotton sector, which once relied on one of the world’s largest state-run systems of forced labor. But as the 2025 cotton harvest ...

Uzbekistan is recognized as the “2026 Best in Show – Trade Activation” following its participation in one of the largest international travel exhibitions in New York Travel & Adventure Show, which ...

Tensions are rising again in Uzbekistan's eastern Andijon region, where farmers say they are being coerced into "voluntarily" surrendering their land to local authorities -- plots of farmland that in ...

On December 26, 2025, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev declared a “state of emergency” in Uzbekistan’s fight against corruption. Speaking in his annual address to the parliament and the public, the ...