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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 ...

By U.S. Mission Uzbekistan | Thursday, 4 October, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, embassy, News, U.S. & Uzbekistan, U.S. Agencies, USAID

Uzbekistan’s Supreme Court Making Strides toward Increased Transparency

Tashkent, September 25, 2018 – The Supreme Court of Uzbekistan, with assistance from the United States, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has launched a new interactive website that will serve as a one-stop portal for legal services related to divorce, the payment of alimony, property rights, and business issues. The United States Ambassador ...

By U.S. Mission Uzbekistan | Wednesday, 26 September, 2018 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Agencies, USAID | Tags: Supreme Court, Transparency

U.S. Department of Labor Publishes New Reports on Child Labor; Notes Uzbekistan’s Moderate Advancement

On September 20, 2018 the U.S. Department of Labor published the 17th edition of its annual Findings on the Worst Form of Child Labor (TDA Report.) The TDA report includes an assessment of government action to advance efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labor. Countries are assessed as having made significant, moderate, minimal ...

By U.S. Mission Uzbekistan | Friday, 21 September, 2018 | Topics: Child and Family Matters, Human Rights, News, Reports, U.S. & Uzbekistan | Tags: Child Labor, Uzbekistan

USFS Helps Uzbek Colleagues with Park Development in Sukok Reserve

The United States Forest Service (USFS), the Uzbekistan State Forestry Committee (SFC), and the Green World Future NGO kicked off a three-day series of workshops on September 13 in Sukok Reserve in Parkent District of Tashkent region. USFS sent a team of three forest experts – Leah Lord, Autumn Ela and Matthew Phillips – to ...

By U.S. Mission Uzbekistan | Friday, 21 September, 2018 | Topics: Environment, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Uzbekistan | Tags: forest, park, USFS

United States Hosts the Eighth Annual Central Asia Trade Forum in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

For the first time, the United States will be holding its flagship international business event, the Eighth Annual Central Asia Trade Forum, in Uzbekistan. The event, organized by the U.S. Agency for international Development (USAID) and co-hosted by the Ministry for Foreign Trade of the Government of Uzbekistan, will be held on October 17-18, 2018 ...

By U.S. Mission Uzbekistan | Monday, 17 September, 2018 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. Agencies, USAID | Tags: Central Asia Trade Forum

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