14 June 2010, 19:07

In accordance with traditions of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a member state presides at the Organization each year

The large-scale economic reforms undergoing in Uzbekistan upon the initiative of President Islam Karimov prove their effectiveness - Uzbekistan despite the world economic crisis has been maintaining a macroeconomic stability and sustainable economic growth.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, in his address «Modernization of the country and building a strong civil society is our main priority» at the Joint Session of the Legislative Chamber and Senate of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan on 27 January 2010, underlined that the major task of the Parliament, local representative bodies - Kengashes - is to carry out a strict parliamentary, deputy\'s monitor on how the executive branch, central government and khokimiyats at the local level execute the laws passed by Parliament.

Uzbekistan with deep concern and alarm perceived the attack of the Israeli Navy on the international humanitarian convoy of ships on its route to the Gaza Strip.

Khojeyli railway station (Republic of Karakalpakstan) has been capitally reconstructed.

As has been reported on several occasions, on May 3-4 this year the capital city of Uzbekistan – Tashkent hosted the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman Yusuf Bin Alawai bin Abdullah at Oqsaroy residence in Tashkent on 14 May.

First wind energy plant will be built this year in the mountains in Tashkent region as part of the wide-scale program of alternative energy sources development.

Product range encompasses coaches, intercity buses, city buses and midibuses

On the initiative of the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov May 9 in Uzbekistan is announced as the Remembrance and Honors Day and marked as a nationwide holiday.

The Annual Meeting, held for the first time in Central Asia, is a significant event—not only for the ADB members, but the world community, as a whole.

TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN - Asia and the Pacific is leading the world out of the global financial crisis but action is needed to boost the region\'s economic resilience and ensure it contributes to global economic realignment, said Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda.

On the eve of Forty-third Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda in Oqsaroy, April 30.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with Philippe Le Houerou, Vice-President of World Bank for Europe and Central Asia Region, on April 30 in Oqsaroy.

On April 23 this year at the Oksaroy Residence in Tashkent the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the Shanghai Cooperation Organization participating states’ security council secretaries, as well as the SCO Secretary-General M.Imanaliev and Director of the Tashkent-based Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) D.Jumanbekov.

On the initiative of President Islam Karimov the Government of Uzbekistan rendered a gratuitous humanitarian aid to the Kyrgyz Republic, according to the report by the Uzbekistan National News Agency.

On April 21 this year Tashkent hosted the Fifth Meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) participating states’ agencies that deal with preventing and addressing the emergency situations, according to the national newspapers.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov has been on official visit in Russia on 19-20 April at the invitation of President Dmitriy Medvedev.