| | On February 22, 2013, Ministry of Foreign affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted reception to the newly-appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Zambia with the residence in Moscow Frederick Shumba Hapunda. | | | With the Order of State Committee of communication, informatization and telecommunication technologies by Febraury 21, 2013, Farhod Umarhodjaev Tilyamuratovich is appointed as a Head of State Inspection on control over communication, informatization and telecommunication technologies. | | | New Industrial business-center TechnoPlaza in Tashkent hosted meeting of commercial counselors of European Union member-countries with the representatives of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan and Chamber Invest Group Company. Participants of the meeting introduced with the new center, the official opening of which coincides with Navrus Holiday, as well as discussed possibilities of cooperation of EU business circles with Chamber Invest Group Company the main mission of which is to be link between entrepreneurs, establish, strengthen and render assistance to the foundation of long-lasting business relations. | | | On February 22, 2013, earthquake shocks of force 4 points hit Tashkent at 7:38am. Epicenter of earthquake was located 12 kilometer far from Tashkent at South-west (coordination: 41.1:69.1), seismic station "Tashkent" informed to UzReport. At the moment of earthquake, houses of Tashkent city have quick shock for several seconds. | | | The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov congratulated the leader of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of his election to the position of President of the Republic of Armenia, press-service of President of Uzbekistan reported. | | | Embassy of Federative Republic of Germany in Tashkent released information that starting from March 1, 2013, embassy implements registration system through Internet to apply for any type of visa. According to the embassy, due to preliminary registration system waiting period of applicants will be reduced and planning reliability for applicants and visa department will be provided. By now, application to Shengen visa with period of stay until 90 days and national visa with the period of stay over 3 months can be submitted for the reception planned after March 1, 2013. | | | Supervisory Board of the Closed Joint-Stock Company Universal Sug'urta took a decision on early termination of authority of General Director Shokarimova Umida Rustamovna on February 15, 2013. New temporary in charge general director of Closed Joint-Stock Company Universal Sug'urta is Makhkamov Nodir Sultanovich, early occupied position of deputy general director of this company. | | | Number of commercial banks of Uzbekistan launched contest for the best business-project of small business and private entrepreneurship. Meanwhile, contests of Open Joint-Stock Commercial Turon Bank and Private Open Joint-Stock Commercial Amirbank is oriented to the projects on production modernization, equipping high developed technologies and innovations, providing for job places for graduates of educational institutions who plan to launch entrepreneurship activity, as well as on financing production micro-firms, small companies, dekhkan and farming entities. | | | According to the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics by January 1, 2013, saving deposits of individual persons-residents in foreign currency accounts of commercial banks of Uzbekistan value to 808,2 billion soums or 19,7 percent to the total volume of deposits. This index comparing to the start of this year rose to 42,5 percent. | | | On February 20, 2013, Ministry of Foreign affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan hosted meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Czech Republic Pejcha Hynek. Sides discussed current state of bilateral relations, proposals to further deepen Uzbek-Czech dialog, including next political consultations between foreign political bodies of Uzbekistan and Czech Republic, meeting of other joint interaction institutes. | | |
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