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Large-scale activities are carried out on perpetuating the memory of Islam Karimov at the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. In accordance with resolutions of the Head of the state “On ...
In an unprecedented move in January 2018, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev removed the long-serving, and powerful head of the National Security Service (SNB), Rustam Inoyatov. Given the SNB’s ...
Uzbekistan's first and only president was confirmed dead last week.
When Shavkat Mirziyoyev replaced longtime strongman Islam Karimov as Uzbekistan’s president in 2016, he promised democratic reforms, openness and accountability. But a key element of those ...
The central election commission said that Uzbekistan, the biggest country in Central Asia in term of population, has its interim leader, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has won a crushing 88.61% presidential ...
Uzbekistan’s acting president Shavkat Mirziyoyev won a resounding victory in the country’s first presidential election since the death of longtime authoritarian leader Islam Karimov.
Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev was named as the acting president and Karimov's Liberal Democratic party nominated him as its candidate for the presidential election scheduled on 4 December.
News about Islam Karimov, ... Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has reined in the country’s secret police and released some political prisoners. But the nation is not yet free of its despotic past.
Credit: Flickr / amanderson Subscribe for ads-free reading In 2016, Uzbekistan’s longtime leader, President Islam Karimov, died and his former prime minister, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, soon ascended ...
Shavkat Mirziyoyev is set to succeed the late and long-reigning Islam Karimov.
On December 14, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev laid flowers at the monument to the First President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov in the city of Karshi and paid tribute to his memory. This ...