Islam Karimov

Uzbekistan Returns to Security Alliance of Ex-Soviet Republics

President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan (L) and President Vladimir Putin of Russia talk at a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit. Photo: REUTERS

Uzbek President Islam Karimov signed a bill Wednesday on restoring the Central Asian country’s membership in a security alliance of former Soviet republics, RIA Novosti news agency reports.

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December 13, 2006


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