Author: Husan Ghulamov

VIETNAM VISA FROM BANGLADESH Except for citizens of visa-free countries, visitors to Vietnam must get a visa before entering the country. Before entering the nation, make sure you know whether you are exempt from the Vietnam visa requirement or whether you need to apply for one. Citizens of Bangladesh are able to apply for a Vietnam E-visa (Electronic visa). Citizens of 80 countries, including Bangladesh, can obtain e-visas to Vietnam. Bangladesh passport holders are eligible to apply for a one-month single entry E-visa for a range of reasons, including tourist, business, job, and study. In as little as ten minutes,…

The Uzbekistan 2030 Strategy was adopted by presidential decree on September 11. It’s a detailed document that sets out 100 essential goals but as Eldor Tulyakov explained in his presentation at the Uzbek Embassy, they are grouped into five priority areas. These are creating the stability to allow individuals to realise their potential, ensuring that economic growth benefits the wellbeing of the population, conserving water resources and protecting the environment, ensuring the rule of law with a public administration at the service of the people and a consistent continuation the principle that Uzbekistan will be a safe and peace-loving state.…

The Beijing Municipal Cultural Heritage Bureau has striven to tap into the value of the capital’s cultural heritage resources in recent years and come up with innovative ways to use historical and cultural sites to deepen international exchanges, said its head Chen Mingjie. It has explored using the city’s classic gardens, distinctive hutong and traditional courtyards and museums as sites for cultural exchange events, and has staged cultural heritage inheritance and innovation competitions involving participants from home and abroad. The exchanges have played a significant role in advancing civilization, technological innovation, economic prosperity and social development, said Chen Rui, vice-chairman…

NEW YORK (Dunya News) – Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Wednesday reiterated their commitment to promote regional economic integration and resolved to play an active role for inter-regional connectivity. The resolve was expressed at a meeting between caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev held on the sidelines of the 78th Session of UNGA in New York, PM Office Media Wing said in a press release. The two sides exchanged views on deepening bilateral cooperation in a range of areas including political, trade, economic, security, defence, and…

Bakhtiyor Ergashev, the Director of the Tashkent based Ma’No Centre for Research Initiatives has stated that Uzbekistan, which is currently an observer country in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), continues to gradually integrate into the organisation. According to him, a number of projects are underway to synchronise the legislative and regulatory framework governing customs, tariffs and other issues. Ergashev estimates that all the necessary procedures for Uzbekistan’s full membership in the EAEU will take 2-3 years, stating that “I think that this process of Uzbekistan’s gradual and smooth entry into the EAEU, through the synchronisation of the legislative and regulatory framework in…

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan — At a cost of $580 million, the Silk Road Samarkand Tourist Complex is a testament to Uzbekistan’s ambitious goal of drawing millions more tourists, including key Chinese visitors, to the Central Asian nation. The 260-hectare compound is a new attraction in Samarkand, an ancient city known for its mosques and buildings adorned with colorful mosaic tiles. Samarkand sits on the Silk Road, an ancient trade route that once connected Asia to the Mediterranean. Opened last year, the complex offers eight luxury hotels, 35 restaurants, a conference center and other facilities targeted at vacationers and business travelers. But…

A new Better Work programme has been launched in Uzbekistan to improve working conditions in the country’s textile and garment industry. The International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Finance Corporation (IFC) – part of the World Bank Group, and key stakeholders in Uzbekistan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the initiative. The two-year programme will promote labour standards and competitiveness in textile and garment factories through compliance assessments, training and advisory services. Source: Eco Textile

Indonesia and Uzbekistan agreed to strengthen economic cooperation in various sectors, Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin stated during his courtesy call to Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov here on Tuesday. “I am glad that our bilateral cooperation runs well, and we must continue to improve it. Hopefully, we can strengthen this cooperation in the future,” the Indonesian vice president stated. Amin expects trade and industry cooperation between the two countries, reaching US$82.5 million (around Rp1.23 trillion) in 2022, to be increased in future. “I hope we can increase this achievement by developing new (forms of cooperation in) leading…

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed his deepest condolences to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the people of Kazakhstan over the loss of lives caused by large-scale wildfires in the Abai region, conveying words of sympathy and support to the families of the victims. During a telephone conversation, the Heads of States reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership and cooperation between the two countries. Source: JIBEK JOLY

The developers of Russia’s hypersonic Kinzhal (Dagger) missile program “deceived” Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the former chief of Ukraine’s foreign intelligence service. Mykola Malomuzh, who led Ukraine’s foreign intelligence service until 2010, told Ukrainian media that the developers had touted the missile as a “superweapon,” but that its effectiveness had failed to live up to the hype. Its capabilities have also been questioned by Western analysts. This comes after the Kremlin said earlier in May that three scientists who worked on the Kinzhal missile system’s development faced “very serious accusations,” but declined to provide further information at the time.…