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President Arif Alvi inaugurates Pakistan Pavilion at Expo 2020: 8 Turkmenistan: 27-11-2021: 28-11-2021: President Arif Alvi attends 15th Economic Cooperation Organization Summit in Ashgabat: 9 UAE: 16-05-2021-Working: President Arif Alvi offered condolences on the passing away of late UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan who died on 15 May.
Tourism represents a substantial and fast-growing sector of the economy of Uzbekistan. The government of Uzbekistan under President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has invested heavily in developing tourism as a high-growth potential industry, resulting in an increase in international arrivals from approximately 1 million in 2016 to 7 million in 2023. [1] [2]
The empire at its greatest extent in c. 1700 under Aurangzeb (r. 1658–1707). The Mughal empire is conventionally said to have been founded in 1526 by Babur, a warrior chieftain from what is today Uzbekistan, who employed aid from the neighboring Safavid and Ottoman empires, [8] to defeat the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi, in the First Battle of Panipat, much of what is modern day Pakistan ...
Shahrisabz [a] is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. [2] The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has selected Shakhrisabz as its tourism capital for 2024. [3] It is located approximately 80 km south of Samarkand, at an elevation of 622 m. Its population is 140,500 as of 2021. [1]
Uzbekistan, [a] officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, [b] is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia.It is surrounded by five countries: Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, making it one of only two doubly landlocked countries on Earth, the other being Liechtenstein.
The Tashkent–Bukhara high-speed rail line is a 600-kilometre (373 mi) high-speed rail connection between Tashkent and Bukhara, two major cities in Uzbekistan.The route passes through six regions: Tashkent, Sirdaryo, Jizzakh, Samarqand, Navoiy, and Bukhara in Uzbekistan.
A Uzbekistan Airways Boeing 767-300ER at Tashkent International Airport, the airline's hub As of March 2023 [update] , Uzbekistan Airways flies to the following list of destinations. Terminated destinations are also listed.
The Amu Darya (/ ˌ ɑː m uː ˈ d ɑːr j ə / AH-moo DAR-yə), [a] (Persian: آمو دریا) also shortened to Amu and historically known as the Oxus (/ ˈ ɒ k s ə s / OK-səss), [2] [b] is a major river in Central Asia, which flows through Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan.