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Uzbek head approves Uzbek-Kyrgyz agreements - FM

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov approved agreement between government of Uzbekistan and government of Kyrgyz Republic on mutual travels of citizens, press service of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said in its statement dated 10 January 2007.

The Uzbek leader signed a corresponding resolution, which also Approved agreement between government of Uzbekistan and government of Kyrgyz Republic on cooperation in governmental relations and agreement between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic on economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian cooperation in 2007-2011.

All these documents were signed during official visit of the President of Kyrgyz Republic Kurmanbek Bakiev to Uzbekistan in October 2006.

BVV Business Report 16 January 2007 #.2

Kyrgyz parliament ratifies Uzbek-Kyrgyz i agreement on non-visa regime

Kyrgyz Parliament has ratified an agreement on mutual non-visa regime between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The agreement now has to be signed by Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiev. After the signing of the document by both sides Kyrgyz citizens can stay in Uzbek territory till two months without visa and vice versa. This agreement was signed by ministers of foreign affairs of two countries in October of 2006.

BVV Business Report 19 Decenber 2006

Uzbekistan simplifies visa regime for Malaysian citizens

Uzbekistan adopted decision to simplify visa procedures for Malaysian citizens, planning to visit the country on business, tourism and pilgrimage purposes. Uzbek President Islam Karimov signed a resolution "On simplification of visa procedures for citizens of Malaysia" on 27 September. The document said the decision directed to further development political, trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation between Uzbekistan and Malaysia.

The resolution entrusted Uzbek Foreign Ministry to issue multiple visas to Malaysian citizens up to six months to businesses and a month to tourists. The document said visas should be issued within two working days after the Uzbek embassy receives application. At the same time, the document said Malaysian citizens will not have to present invitation to visit Uzbekistan from Uzbek legal entities (for business trips) of travel agencies (for tourism trips).

BVV Business Report 17 October 2006

Kyrgyz Parliament proposes soonest ratification of agreement on visa-free regime with Uzbekistan

The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan proposed to ratify the agreement on visa-free regime with Uzbekistan as soon as possible.
The initiative was put forward by the deputies of Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) of Kyrgyzstan Alisher Sabirov and Muhamedjan Mamasaidov.
They said the residents of the southern part of Kyrgyzstan were waiting for the decision with anticipation.

BVV Business Report 17 October 2006 #41

State Museum of Temurids’ History marks its 10th anniversary

On 18 October the State Museum of Temurids will turn 10. Today the museum's collection includes the most beautiful and rare items telling the visitors about Amir Temur, starting from the very early childhood to his becoming a great country and a military leader, and all of his successors and representatives of the Temurids' dynasty.

A beautiful circle-shaped domed building appeared in the heart of Tashkent 10 years ago. Located near the Amir Temur Square, the museum has become one of the city's symbols. Over 1.5 million people have visited it since its opening.

Today not only is the museum viewed as the temple of history, it also serves as a scientific centre that unites many historians. Since its foundation, several movies and scores of books about the Temurids' epoch have been produced and published. The museum is a member to the Council of the International Museums Committee, other members representing the largest historical treasuries of the world.

Over the years of functioning, the museum has substantially expanded its collection. It now has over 3,000 displays telling a centuries-long history of Uzbekistan. Among them are pictures, historical documents relating to the life and activity of Sahibkiran (Amir Temur), unique manuscripts, weapons, ancient clothes, household items, different coins, etc. Each of them reveals a page in the book of history.

Several new exhibitions are to open on the occasion of the museum's 10th anniversary. One of the most interesting ones is entitled «Presents». It includes the gifts made to the museum by the state and public officials, famous cultural figures, and foreign guests.

BVV Business Report 17 October 2006

Uzbek historical, cultural artifacts to go to display in Brussels

Royal Museum of Arts and History of Belgium launched the preparation work to stage the exhibition "Samarkand at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road: treasures of Uzbekistan museums", Jahon news agency reported.

Royal Museum of Arts and History is one of the largest and most prominent museums in Belgium. Established in 1835, it has more than 350 exhibits in its collection, which are displayed at 60,000 square meters of gallery territory, the report said.

Collection of the museum is divided into four sections: collection of national archaeology of Belgium, antique collection of the Middle East, Egypt, Greece and Rome, collection of non-European civilizations, which is focused on Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Southeastern Asia), America (one of the most rich collections of the pre-Columbus art of the continent), Oceania and Islamic world; and collection of European decorative art from medieval times until 20th century.

Each year the Royal Museum organizes 15 small exhibitions of various countries and one large, dedicated to a country or theme. Three exhibitions at once have been opened in Brussels in September: "Masters of pre-Columbus art", "Traditional clothing of Mexico" and "Indians in Brussels", which will work until April 2007, the report also said.
Museum has already started the preparation works for the exhibition "Samarkand at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road: treasures of Uzbekistan museums", the holding of which is scheduled to 2009. Recent visit to Uzbekistan of the museum delegation leadership has served as a start of the project.

"As a head of ancient Iran and Central Asia collection of Royal Museum I have been honored to lead the organization of large exhibition about Uzbekistan in Brussels," — member of delegation, head of the department of archaeology of ancient Iran and Central Asia at the Museum Dr. Bruno Overlaet said in an interview to Jahon.

Along with colleagues from Uzbek museums, we are going to broadly demonstrate the role of Uzbekistan in operation of the Great Silk Road from ancient times, yet beginning from the period of Alexander the Great Empire and Achemenids, Dr. Overlaet added.

According to him, within the framework of the exhibition we will try to present the archaeological exhibits, historical and cultural artifacts, works of art, including those discovered during the archaeological excavations on the territory of Uzbekistan.

"In this regard, I would like to underscore that for over the last years Uzbekistan has been experiencing the real boom of archaeological explorations, carried by Uzbek scientists along with their foreign colleagues, investing into them the much energy and considerable funds. Thanks to them the main role of Uzbekistan and Central Asia is getting more portrayal in the history of world civilization," he further added.

Dr. Overlaet said during trip to Uzbekistan, the delegation have established the direct contacts with Ministry of Culture and Sports, Academy of Arts, a number of museums in Tashkent and Samarkand.

"We can say that the outcomes of the travel to the country are positive. Our Uzbek partners and we are ready to apply all efforts so that the forthcoming big exhibition of archaeological and cultural values of Uzbekistan in Brussels and other European capitals would become a large event in cultural life of Europe," Dr. Overlaet has concluded.

BVV Business Report 10 October 2006

Uzbek Embassy publishes guide for Japanese tourists

Uzbek Embassy in Japan issued a guide "Republic of Uzbekistan" in Japanese for tourists in cooperation with Japanese tour operators, Jahon news agency of Uzbek Foreign Ministry reported.
The report said the guide includes information on history, culture and customs of Uzbek people, architecture monuments and tourism potential of Uzbek cities.
It also includes Uzbek-Japanese phrase-book, useful advises and list of official holidays in Uzbekistan.

BVV Business Report 12 September 2006

New three-star hotel opens in Karshi

Nasal-Travel, new three-star hotel, opened in Karshi after a year of reconstruction works. The hotel has 18 rooms and can accept 33 guests.

Ilkhom Hudoynazarov, director of hotel, said the hotel offers comfortable restaurant with good cuisine and other facilities.

Participants of international tennis tournament of futures series became the first guests of the hotel.

In perspective, the administration of hotel is planning to expand its territory through reconstruction of Tong Hotel.

BVV Business Report

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