Uzbekistan News News Uzbekistan » Security: Uzbekneftegaz, Cargill sign deal to boost Uzbekistan energy security
Uzbekistan’s state-owned oil and gas company Uzbekneftegaz has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with US-based Cargill to strengthen Uzbekistan’s energy security. The agreement was signed by ...
News Uzbekistan » Security: Uzbek Security Service Shakeup Continues With Dismissal of Internal Affairs Minister
On March 3, Uzbekistan’s presidential press secretary Sherzod Asadov announced that Aziz Tashpulatov, formerly head of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Tashkent, had been named the minister ...
News Uzbekistan » Security: Inside Uzbekistan’s nationwide license plate surveillance system
Across Uzbekistan, a network of about a hundred banks of high-resolution roadside cameras continuously scan vehicles’ license plates and their occupants, sometimes thousands a day, looking for ...
News Uzbekistan » Security: Uzbekistan quits Russia-dominated security pact
MOSCOW (AP) – Uzbekistan has suspended its participation in a Russia-dominated security pact of ex-Soviet nations, officials said Thursday, a move that reflected tensions inside the grouping. The ...
News Uzbekistan » Security: Russia bolsters hold over Uzbekistan energy security
Russia has strengthened its energy stronghold over Uzbekistan with increased oil and gas supplies to this fast-growing former Soviet republic, severely sidelining the Central Asian country’s ...
News Uzbekistan » Security: U.S., Uzbekistan Sign Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement
On Sept 13 in D.C., Uzbekistan's Customs Chair Akmalkhuja Mavlonov and U.S. Customs Chief Troy Miller signed a historic agreement, boosting cooperation between their agencies. (CBP Photo) The United ...