A Symbol of Enduring Friendship: Walnut Tree with California Roots Planted at U.S. Embassy in Tashkent

In one of her last official acts, U.S. Ambassador Pamela Spratlen planted a walnut sapling on the grounds of the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent. The walnut tree comes to Uzbekistan by way of California, thanks to an agricultural project sponsored by the US Agency for International Development. In 2017 the USAID Agricultural Value Chain Activity ...
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By | Thursday, 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, embassy, News, U.S. & Uzbekistan, U.S. Agencies, USAID

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U.S. Embassy Statement

May 12, 2017 The U.S. Embassy takes note of the first-ever visit of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights May 10-11 and the successful visit of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly President May 7-10. These visits come at an important time and afford the government the opportunity to ...
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By | Friday, 12 May, 2017 | Topics: embassy, Human Rights, Press Releases | Tags: ,

U.S. and Uzbekistan mark 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with flag raising

U.S. and Uzbekistan mark 25th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with flag raising

On March 16, to commemorate the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent and to mark the 25th anniversary of U.S.-Uzbek bilateral relations, the U.S. Embassy organized a flag raising ceremony at the Old Chancery Compound in Chilanzar.  This event recreated the opening of the embassy 25 years ago to the day at the site ...
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By | Wednesday, 22 March, 2017 | Topics: embassy, News, U.S. & Uzbekistan | Tags: ,

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U.S. Embassy Statement

The United States embassy welcomes the release last week of journalist Jamshid Karimov.  The news followed the release of Muhammad Bekjanov and other long-held prisoners.  These positive steps seem to foreshadow future releases and a more tolerant approach to civil society in general.  So, we were disappointed to learn of setbacks with other activists, such ...
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By | Tuesday, 7 March, 2017 | Topics: embassy, Human Rights, Press Releases | Tags:

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