Culture

Julio Iglesias opens Week of Design and Fashion with his concert

Week of Design and Fashion Style.Uz 2008 opened in Tashkent on Sunday, 12 October. The Fund Forum of Culture and Art of Uzbekistan, Style House and Association of fashion designers Osiyo Ramzi are organizers of event, which is organized for the third time.

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Almaty to hold 23rd session of CIS Cultural Cooperation Council

The XXIII session of the CIS Cultural Cooperation Council will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 24 September. Kazakh Minister of Culture and Information Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed is expected to open it.

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Statue of Uzbek poet unveiled in Baku

A statue of the famous Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi was erected in Baku, Azerbaijan. A new park with a special irrigation line and lights is planted near the statue now, APA reported.

Uzbek customs officers seize counterfeit alcohol smuggled from Kazakhstan

The Korean Broadcasting Institute (KBI), under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea, organized a three-day workshop on "The Future of co-Production Beyond the Prosperity" at the Grand Intercontinental Hotel.

Outstanding Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi’s statue in Baku

Statue of outstanding Uzbek poet Alisher Navoi was erected in Baku. A new park with special irrigation line and lights is planted near the statue now, APA reports.

Masters weave ikat fabric rich in Uzbek culture

What do Oscar de la Renta and Rasul Mirzaahmedov have in common? The New York fashion designer and the Uzbek master weaver share a passion for ikat, a fabric created through a complex process called "tying a cloud."

Uzbekistan, South Korea to produce TV programmes

An international seminar on joint production of TV programmes between Uzbekistan and South Korea was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Tashkent on 6 August, National Television and Radio Broadcasting Company said on its official website.

Hesston professor to update Kauffman Museum work in Uzbekistan

A faculty member from Hesston College will relate the latest chapter in Bethel College’s ongoing relationship with a museum in Uzbekistan, Bethel College’s press release said.

UNESCO: Strained heritage sites need monitoring

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee on Thursday said it would boost surveillance of Bordeaux, Machu Picchu, Timbuktu and Samarkand due to their increased risk of degradation.

State program of improvement of children’s music and art schools for 2009-2014 adopted

President of Uzbekistan signed a resolution “On State program of strengthening material-technical base and improvement of children’s music and art schools in the years 2009-2014” on 8 July 2008.

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