Embassy of the United States

Diplomatic Soccer Tournament
This past weekend the United States Embassy in Tashkent made its triumphant return to football (European style) in Tashkent. Participants from Embassies across the city showed up to give it their best in a 4-on-4...

U.S. Independence Day Celebration
The U.S. Embassy in Tashkent celebrated the American Independence Day with a reception for nearly 700 of its friends, colleagues and partners...

U.S. Scholar Holds Talks on Women’s Issues
A top U.S. scholar toured Uzbekistan in June, leading discussions on topics such as women’s issues and religious diversity in America...

Orientation Helps Students Prepare for Experience in U.S. Schools
A group of 28 students and scholars prepared for their upcoming journeys to study and teach at American universities at a recent orientation session, where they learned the nuts-and-bolts of travel logistics, dealing with medical issues...

Uzbek Citizens React to Obama’s Speech to the Muslim World
Citizens of Uzbekistan said they found U.S. President Barack Obama’s Address to the Muslim World “really touching,” “important,” and “very clear in his mind” during a discussion of the speech on June 9. About 50 people, both Americans and citizens of Uzbekistan...

Teachers Learn New Techniques from English Language Specialist
An English professor who has taught students from Indonesia to Siberia came to Uzbekistan in June to lead seminars on teaching English through conversation, literature and essays. Vivian Leskes Ward, a professor of English as a Second Language at Holyoke Community College...