Uzbekistan World Cup Debut
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Uzbekistan makes its historic debut in the 2026 World Cup, facing experienced Colombia in their opening match. Coach Fabio Cannavaro leads the team, which primarily comprises domestic league players. Separately, Uzbekistan is reviving its erased Islamic history with a grand museum.
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan aim to triple trade volume to $3 billion
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are setting an ambitious goal to triple their mutual trade volume to $3 billion, driven by a strategic expansion of transport, logistics, and industrial cooperation. Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeybek Kulubaev highlighted these plans in an interview marking Uzbekistan's 35th independence anniversary. Kulubaev noted that relations between the two nations have reached an unprec…
Uzbekistan Claims Historic Gold in Lightweight Double Sculls at World Rowing Championships
In a landmark achievement for Uzbekistani sports, rowers Shahzod Nurmatov and Sobir Safaroliyev have clinched Uzbekistan's first-ever senior World Rowing Championships medal. The duo triumphed in the …
Historic gold: Uzbekistan’s rowers become world champions in Amsterdam (+video)
Uzbekistan has achieved a historic milestone in rowing as Shahzod Nurmatov and Sobir Safaroliyev secured the nation's first-ever senior World Rowing Championships medal. The duo claimed the gold in th…
Kyrgyzstan transfers land for China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project
In a significant step for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project, Kyrgyzstan has officially reclassified 3.36 hectares of agricultural land to settlement land in the Ala-Buga aiyl aimak of th…
Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov to face Carlsen and other stars in Global Chess League
Uzbekistan's rising chess star Javokhir Sindarov is set to compete in the fourth season of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League, a major franchise-based tournament scheduled for September 3-13 in Ben…
China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway: New Land Allocated in Ak-Talaa
Land reclassification is underway in Kyrgyzstan's Ak-Talaa district to support the ambitious China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project. Specifically, 3.36 hectares of land in the Ala-Buga rural area…