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Biennale Ends in Tashkent, Judges Announce Winners
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - 04:22 PM
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 From October 2 through October 8 this year the Fourth Tashkent International Biennale of Modern Arts “New: illusions and reality” was held in Tashkent. About 200 artists, scholars of arts and specialists from 33 countries, among which there were from Uzbekistan, Russia, China, Japan, Greece, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates, the UK,..
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The 34th International marathon, which ranks third with the number of participants in the world after those held in London and Chicago, was held in Berlin. Over 60,000 runners from 115 countries around the world participated in the marathon.
The Fourth Tashkent International Biennale of Modern Arts “New: illusion and reality” is now continuing in Tashkent. on October 4 the presentation of the project “The modern Uzbek video art” was held at the Cinema Museum, the Uzbekistan National News Agency reported.
The rendezvous of the Russian producers of techniques and equipments for the agriculture with their Uzbek colleagues was held in Tashkent, the Narodnoye slovo newspaper reported.
The exhibition “The harmonic China: aspirations and dreams” has been held at the Republican International Cultural Center in Tashkent. The selection of stands with a brief information told about one or another side of the country’s life, the people of which are nearing to the two billion, according to the report by the agencies.
The Theater of Samarkand Historical Costumes “El-merosi” has demonstrated its arts in three countries. The group of the theater traveled to Germany, Belgium and France. The “Elholding” non-governmental organization has supported such endeavor financially, the Pravda Vostoka newspaper reported.
On September 28 this year the ceremony of awarding the winners of the Internet festival of the international domain UZ has been held in Tashkent. The festival became the final event of the Information and Communication technologies week in Uzbekistan, according to the report by Uzbekistan National News Agency Russian-language website.
On October 4 the “Belarus – 2007” national exhibition of the Republic of Belarus started in Tashkent. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan alongside with the Ministry of Commerce of the Republic of Belarus, Center for national exhibitions – “BelEXPO” and the Embassy of Belarus in Uzbekistan organized the event.
Within the framework of the Fourth Tashkent International Biennale of Modern Arts the “New: illusions and reality” the presentation of the project dedicated to the German video arts has been held at the Gallery of Fine Arts of Uzbekistan, the Uzbekistan National News Agency reported.
The presentation dedicated to the tourist potential of Uzbekistan took place at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Brussels in Belgium. The event saw the presentation of information on the development of tourist sphere of Uzbekistan for over the years of national sovereignty. The attendees of the presentation have been told in detail about the historical and architectural places to see in Uzbekistan,...
The first International Kurash Wrestling tournament took place in the Ukrainian city of Eupatorium. The International Kurash Association alongside with the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Kiev, as well as the Eupatorium city council and the Kurash Wrestling Federation of the Ukraine organized the event.
On October 2 this year the Fund for Regional Politics along with the Embassy of India in Uzbekistan and the Academy for state and public construction of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan held the international seminar “Concept and philosophy of non-violence and its significance in the modern world”.
On September 28 this year at the Oksaroy Residence in Tashkent the President of Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the Secretary-General of the International Union for Telecommunications Hamadun Tura, according to the agencies.
The briefing dedicated to the “Belarus – 2007” Second National Fair was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Tashkent. It has been reported that the forum will take off on October 3 and will last until October 5 in the “Intercontinental” Hotel in Tashkent.
The Second International Specialized Exhibition of Energy “Power Uzbekistan-2007” has opened at the “Uzexpocenter”. It was organized upon the initiative of Ministry for Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the “Uzbekenergo” State stock company and Tashkent municipality, according to the agencies.
This month the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) presented the outcomes of its research in the area of development the education in Central and Eastern Europe and CIS. The document entitled “Education: one more, one less” fully analyzes and assesses the processes ongoing in the sphere of education in the countries of region, the Narodnoye Slovo reported September 25.
The meeting dedicated to the theory and practice of training the professional translators for the system of foreign political and foreign economic relations organized with the support of UNDP was held at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy last week, the “Pravda Vostoka” newspaper reported.
The delegation of Singaporean business people is now visiting Uzbekistan. As a part of its stay in the country the Uzbek-Singapore Business Forum took place in Tashkent. At the Forum the Singapore businessmen have learned in detail about the social and economic development of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The delegation of Uzbekistan participated at the International Fair of Lawanda, which has been held in the French city of Din-Le-Ben, the “Pravda Vostoka” newspaper reported September 22, 2007.
On September 20 the newly appointed ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Italian Republic and the United States of America in Uzbekistan – Babakhan Makhmadov, Giovanni Riculli and Richard Norland granted their credentials to President Islam Karimov at the Oksaroy Residence, the newspapers reported.
On August 22 this year the Korean Diaspora marked 70 years of its stay in Uzbekistan. Representatives of national cultural centers, state, non-governmental and international organizations participated in the solemn event, which was, according to Uzbekistan National News Agency, held in Tashkent.
In September 2001 all UN member-state unanimously adopted the UN General Assembly Resolution on “UN International Day of Peace” and officially defined annual day of September 21 as a global ceasefire and rejection of violence all around the globe, reported the UNDP in its news release.
The art exhibition “Poems about great city” dedicated to the 2750th anniversary of Samarkand has been opened at the “Renaissance” art gallery in Tashkent, the Uzbekistan National News Agency reported. Samarkand is one of the ancient cradles of the Uzbek national state and spirituality.
The story dedicated to Marghilan, which recently celebrated its 2000th anniversary, has been published at the newspaper “Assalomu Alaykum” of the Friendship Association “Japan-Uzbekistan”. “Marghilan, which is situated at the Ferghana Valley, from the ancient times has been considered as on of the centers of Great Silk Road.
This week the Third International Uzbek Cotton Fair took place at the “Uzexpocenter” in Tashkent. As has been reported, numerous companies from around the world participated at it, where they could first-handedly eyewitness and purchase the best-quality Uzbek cotton for their textile and other needs in home-countries.
On September 18 the Eighth Uzbek International Exhibition “Telecommunications and information technologies – InfoComExpo Uzbekistan 2007” opened in Tashkent, the local agencies reported. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Committee on...
