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Uzbekistan signs $2 billion energy deal with SOCAR for giant Ustyurt oil field.Uzbekistan plans to discover a major oil field with an estimated 100 million tons of reserves in the Ustyurt oil and gas region, in partnership with Azerbaijan’s state oil company, SOCAR. Once the project becomes operational, it could produce 5 million tons of oil annually – 2.5 times more than Uzbekistan’s current total oil imports..
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Uzbekistan and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) have signed a production sharing agreement for the Ustyurt Plateau. According to the O’zbekiston 24 TV channel, the project is valued at nearly $2 billion. The agreement provides for large-scale seismic surveys, geological exploration, and subsequent hydrocarbon production.
28 July 08:48
Uzbekistan and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) have signed a production sharing agreement for the Ustyurt Plateau. According to the O’zbekiston 24 TV channel, the project is valued at nearly $2 billion. The agreement provides for large-scale seismic surveys, geological exploration, and subsequent hydrocarbon production.
28 July 08:48
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On 29 July, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a report on measures to combat and prevent petty corruption, which, according to experts, accounts for up to 75 percent of all detected cases and is most acute at the city and district levels.
29 July 15:45
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29 July 15:45
Uzbekistan is drawing advanced technologies and foreign investment to the Andijan region, with plans underway to establish a high-tech clinic equipped with robotic medical technologies from Germany, Turkey, and Japan. The project will involve $40 million in investment..
29 July 15:39
Uzbekistan is drawing advanced technologies and foreign investment to the Andijan region, with plans underway to establish a high-tech clinic equipped with robotic medical technologies from Germany, Turkey, and Japan. The project will involve $40 million in investment..
29 July 15:39
Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka (resident in Islamabad), Alisher Tukhtaev, met with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, to discuss ways to deepen bilateral economic cooperation..
29 July 15:38
Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka (resident in Islamabad), Alisher Tukhtaev, met with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, to discuss ways to deepen bilateral economic cooperation..
29 July 15:38
Midfielder of the Uzbekistan national team, Azizbek Turgunboev, is set to rejoin Tashkent’s Pakhtakor. According to the Professional Football League’s press service, the player has signed a one-and-a-half-year contract running until 31 December 2026.
29 July 15:27
Midfielder of the Uzbekistan national team, Azizbek Turgunboev, is set to rejoin Tashkent’s Pakhtakor. According to the Professional Football League’s press service, the player has signed a one-and-a-half-year contract running until 31 December 2026.
29 July 15:27