Embassy of the United States Tashkent, Uzbekistan

President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World
On June 4, President Obama gave a speech in Cairo, Egypt, outlining his personal commitment to engagement with the Muslim world and discussed how the United States and Muslim communities around the world can bridge some of the differences that have divided them.

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Ambassador Visits English Language Learning Center
U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland visited the Republican Language Center in Tashkent on May 8 to meet with young students and show support for the educational opportunities offered at the center.

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Jazz Quartet Tours Uzbekistan
The Brian Horton Quartet played a series of jazz concerts and conducted master music classes during their tour of Tashkent, Samarkand and Guliston in June.

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Embassy Donates Artwork to Tashkent Hospital
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Muskie Alumna Wins Journalism Award
An alumna of the U.S. Embassy-sponsored Edmund Muskie Graduate Fellowship program has won an award for outstanding journalistic work as a broadcaster, covering issues that affect America and Uzbekistan. Navbahor Imamova received the Outstanding...

Sardor Djurabaev offered information about educational programs sponsored by the U.S. Embassy during an event at the International Business School Kelajak Ilmi

School Hosts Event on U.S. Education Opportunities
Staff from the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent offered a wide range of information about educational opportunities in the United States and Uzbekistan at an event hosted by the International Business School “Kelajak Ilmi.” On May 14, about 50 students...

U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland met with officials of the Kizilkum Cement Factory during his visit to Navoi on May 13

Ambassador Norland Visits Navoi Region
U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland met with leaders of the Navoi Region and visited factories, industrial headquarters and the new Free Industrial Economic Zone in Navoi city with an eye toward expanding business opportunities. His visit came as officials of the Government...

U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland (second from left) met with Gulsara Radjapova (left), the founder of the Sanvikt NGO, and participants in Sanvikt’s art projects at their studio in Tashkent

Ambassador Visits NGO Sanvikt
U.S. Ambassador Richard Norland and a group of employees at the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent visited the Sanvikt non-governmental organization May 6 to express support, donate books to the group’s library and even purchase some pieces by the young...

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