NGO promotes entrepreneurship

By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

The winner of the contest run by Ayol va Zamon (Woman and Times) Surkhondaryo Center for Socioeconomic Activity of Women - the Public Fund under the Oliy Majlis, is successfully implementing a project aimed at supporting women and young people willing to start their own businesses.

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By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

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The country’s GDP growth has made 8 percent in the first half of 2011

The lower house of parliament has approved the government’s report on execution of the State Budget in the first half of 2011.

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Lawmakers examine the state of civil protection

Shahrukh Nuriev, UT

Last week the Committee on Defense and Security of the lower house of parliament held a field meeting in Karakalpakstan, which summarized the results of control and analytical verification of execution in the Law on Civil Defense.

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Senate approves 15 laws

Shahruh Nuriev, UT

Senate of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan convened for the sixth plenary session on the eve of the country’s independence celebrations.

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NGOs receive grants

By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

Lower house of parliament hosted the award ceremony of winners of two grant contests organized by the Public Fund for the Support of NGOs and Other Civil Society Institutions in 2011.

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By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

Lower house committees on budget and economic reforms and on labor and social affairs have reviewed the results of budget execution in the first half of this year.

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Refining the legislation

By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

As previously reported, Senate of Oliy Majlis convenes August 26-27 this year for the sixth full session. Last week the upper house of parliament examined bills on the agenda.

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Normative guarantees of economic development in focus

By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

During the last parliamentary week, the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis deliberated on several bills aimed at practical realization of the Concept of Intensifying the Democratic Reforms and Forming Civil Society in the Country proposed by President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov at the joint session of both houses of parliament in November 2010, as well as the National Program of the Year of Small Business and Private Entrepreneurship.

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Agenda includes issues critical for the development of nation

By Shahruh Nuriev, UT’s parliament observer

Council of the Senate of Oliy Majlis has approved resolution to call the upper house of Uzbek parliament for the sixth plenary session on August 26-27 in Tashkent.

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