Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is the only doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of only two such countries worldwide. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south. Before 1991, it was part of the Soviet Union.
Uzbekistan has an area of 447,400 square kilometers (172,700 sq mi). It is the 56th largest country in the world by area and the 42nd by population. Among the CIS countries, it is the 5th largest by area and the 3rd largest by population.
Major cities include Andijan, Bukhara, Samarkand, Namangan and the capital Tashkent.
The first elections of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) were held under a resolution adopted by the 16th Supreme Soviet in 1994. In that year, the Supreme Soviet was replaced by the Oliy Majlis. Since then Uzbekistan has held presidential and parliamentarian elections on regular basis but no real opposition candidates or parties are able to participate.
Uzbekistan has the fourth largest gold deposits in the world. The country mines 80 tons of gold annually, seventh in the world. Uzbekistan’s copper deposits rank tenth in the world and its uranium deposits twelfth. The country’s uranium production ranks seventh globally. The Uzbek national gas company, Uzbekneftgas, ranks 11th in the world in natural gas production with an annual output of 60 to 70 billion cubic meters.
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REGULATORY AUTHORITY

Uzbekistan Regulatory Authority

Communications and Information Agency of Uzbekistan is the Coordinating Administration Body, authorized to problem solution and carrying out the state policy in sphere of communication, information and using the radio-frequency spectrum. Under the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan № DP-3080, of May 30, 2002 “On the further development of computerization and information-communication technologies implementation” the Post and Telecommunication Agency of Uzbekistan which was formed in 1997 on the basis of former Communication Ministry of the Republic of Uzbekistan reformed to the Communication and Information Agency of Uzbekistan. The structure and activity basis of the Communication and Information Agency is defined by the Decree of the President of Republic of Uzbekistan № DP-3080, of May 30, 002 .
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Uzbekistan Operators