Kazakhstan resumes flight connections with 11 more countries

Asian Development Bank to add $500 million loan to Uzbek Anti-crisis Fund

Almost half of Uzbek hokims’ decrees declared illegal in court as Uzbekistan to trial administrative appeals boards

Entire Kyrgyz government to be fined for group photo without masks

71 Tashkent mahallas shut for quarantine

Uzbekistan forms special company for privatisation of state assets, following other liberalising reforms this month

Uzbekistan follows Kazakhstan in switching coronavirus treatment paradigm as cases rise

Backlash over moves to make private companies pay as Uzbek quarantine measures extended until August

Uzbekistan will be only EECA country to see growth in 2020, World Bank predicts

Uzbekistan smashes record for daily new infections

Mirziyoyev sets up council to raise Uzbekistan’s position in international ratings as reforms press on despite COVID-19 crisis

Mirziyoyev announces plans to reopen for tourists

Mirziyoyev orders sharpening of lockdown measures in “dangerous” regions and criticises the public for carelessness

Uzbek political scientist Rafiq Sayfulin sentenced to 12 years in jail for treason

Uzbek journalists sacked for criticising state TV coverage of Sardoba dam burst

Uzbek foreign ministry criticised for distorting conclusions of Dutch report on Sardoba dam burst

Three quarters of surveyed Uzbeks in favour of joining EAEU

OSCE criticises lack of competition in Uzbek elections

Uzbekistan extends lockdown until 1 June but sets dates for easing of travel restrictions

Uzbek government draws up plans to privatise 6 major banks