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SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on September 12 visited Uzbekistan to pay his respects to late President Islam Karimov, who died of a stroke earlier this month, the Kazakh president's press service said. Continue reading
LONDON (TCA) — The latest shift in Kazakhstan’s highest echelons of state power has almost immediately led to speculations concerning the eventuality that the head of state, now 76, but apparently still in good health as opposed to his ailing peer in Uzbekistan, is preparing the ground for his succession. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — As on September 8 Uzbekistan's parliament appointed Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev as the country’s interim president and an early presidential election has been scheduled for December 4, we are republishing this article by Alexander Kim, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on September 8 relieved Prime Minister Karim Masimov of his duties and appointed him chairman of the National Security Committee, the presidential press service said. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — Uzbek news agencies report that Uzbekistan's parliament has appointed Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev as the country’s interim president after the death of longtime President Islam Karimov. Continue reading
TASHKENT (TCA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 6 placed flowers at the grave of late Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov in his home city of Samarkand. Continue reading
