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 Uzbekistan, Flag of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan flag, Country flag of Uzbekistan
The blue part of the flag of Uzbekistan stands for water and the blue firmament whereas the white section signifies peace.
The green part of the flag signifies lush green vegetation on the fertile lands.
National Flag: Blue white and green stripes with the white edged in red and in the upper stripe a white crescent and 12 white stars.
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  Encyclopedia: Flag of Uzbekistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The flag of Uzbekistan was adopted on November 18, 1991.
A second explanation of the flag states that the 12 stars represent either the 12 months, or the 12 zodiac signs, that the white strip represents cotton, the main crop of the country, and that the crescent moon represents Islam.
As Uzbekistan is an officially secular state any intrepetations attributing Islamic meanings to the colors or symbols on the flag are not official, with the possible exception of the crescent moon.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Flag-of-Uzbekistan   (786 words)

  
 Uzbekistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Territory of Uzbekistan was populated in the II millennium BC.
Uzbekistan had been one of the poorest republics of the Soviet Union; much of its population was engaged in cotton farming in small rural collective farms (kolkhozes).
Uzbekistan approved the U.S. Central Command's request for access to a vital military air base, Karshi-Khanabad Airbase, in southern Uzbekistan following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the U.S. After the Andijan riot and subsequent U.S. reaction, Uzbekistan demanded that the U.S. withdraw from the airbases.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uzbekistan   (4107 words)

  
 Facts about Samarkand
Uzbekistan is situated in the central and northern parts of Central Asia.
The territory of Uzbekistan is 447 400 sq.
One of the biggest desserts in Central Asia “The Kyzil Kum” is situated on the territory of Uzbekistan, and the “Tien-Shan” and “Hissar-Altay” mountains stretch in the northeast and the south of the country.
www.samarkand.info /html/facts.html   (471 words)

  
 RADIO TASHKENT International. About Uzbekistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The law “On the state flag of Uzbekistan” was passed on November 18, 1991, at the 8th session of the Supreme Soviet of Uzbekistan.
The law “On the state coat of arms of Uzbekistan” was passed on July 2, 1992 at the 8th session of the Supreme Soviet of Uzbekistan.
The law “On the state anthem of Uzbekistan” was passed on December 10, 1992 at the 11th session of the Supreme Soviet of Uzbekistan.
ino.uzpak.uz /eng/other_eng/about_uzb_eng.html   (346 words)

  
 About Uzbekistan :: Business & Travel. Uzbekistan information. Uzbekistan history. Uzbekistan pictures. Map of ...
Uzbekistan is a new independent state in Central Asia.
The Republic of Uzbekistan is situated in the central part of Central Asia between two rivers: Amudarya and Syrdarya.
Uzbekistan is a member of the executive council of WTO.
www.orexca.com /uzbekistan.shtml   (1647 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Uzbekistan
According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Uzbekistan is the leading jailer of journalists in Europe and Central Asia, with four behind bars as of December 2004.
Uzbekistan has responded to the negative external conditions generated by the Asian and Russian financial crises by tightening export and currency controls within its already largely closed economy.
Uzbekistan had been one of the poorest republics of the Soviet Union; much of its population was engaged in cotton farming in small rural communities.
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 FANTASIA -> Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's golden age was under Tamerlaine in the 14th century AD.
Uzbekistan is a country with well developed industry, produces the airplanes, cars, buses, textile and cottons machines, refrigerators.
The white color of the flag is the traditional symbol of peace.
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 Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan was the first central Asia republic to declare its sovereignty and to adopt post-Communist symbols.
The flag of Uzbekistan is a light blue over white over light green tricolour, with thin red stripes separating the three stripes.
Oddly, although Uzbekistan is a predominantly Muslim country, and the crescent is a symbol of Islam, the symbolism for the crescent moon is described as being representative of the rebirth of the nation, rather than its religion.
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 Uzbekistan: Country Infomation, Flag, National Emblem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Uzbekistan is the first largest of the Central Asian republics in population and the third in area.
For many centuries the territory of modern Uzbekistan was at the center of the rich cultural and commercial developments that occurred in Central Asia.
Uzbekistan is reach not only in cotton, vegetables, and grain; its economy is blessed with gold, valuable minerals, and substantial reserves of energy resources, especially natural gas.
www.eastlinetour.com /uzbekistan   (277 words)

  
 Express Flags | Country Flag,International, world Flags
These are the flags flown by governments on official buildings and at the United Nations.
Flags are made of heavy duty 200 denier outdoor nylon or lightweight outdoor polyester and finished with heavy duty heading and brass grommets for outdoor and indoor use.
We also can customize these flags with fringe and pole pockets for use indoors and in parades.
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 CIA - The World Factbook -- Uzbekistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Uzbekistan is a dry, landlocked country of which 11% consists of intensely cultivated, irrigated river valleys.
Uzbekistan is now the world's second-largest cotton exporter, and fifth largest producer; it relies heavily on cotton production as the major source of export earnings.
Uzbekistan responded to the negative external conditions generated by the Asian and Russian financial crises by emphasizing import substitute industrialization and by tightening export and currency controls within its already largely closed economy.
www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/uz.html   (1208 words)

  
 The State Flag of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The State flag of the Republic of Uzbekistan was approved at the Seventh Extraordinary Session of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, on November, 18, 1991.
The State flag and its symbols portray the historical links with states which have existed in the past within the borders of modern Uzbekistan and embodies in itself the national and cultural traditions of the republic.
The color blue on the flag is a symbol of the eternal sky and life-giving water, which reflect the essence of life.
www.oxuscom.com /uz-flag.htm   (575 words)

  
 Uzbekistan in the Soviet Union (early flags)
The constitution of 1927 did not change the flag, but in 1931 the Tadjik ASSR was separated from Uzbekistan.
The change of the alphabet was reflected in the new flag hoisted in January of 1935 in the XV Congress of the Soviets.
This flag was replaced by a new one in 29 August 1952.
www.1uptravel.com /flag/flags/su-uz_h.html   (246 words)

  
 Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Was ceded to the Uzbekistan SSR on 1936 and adopt new flag in 1937.
In 1940 the karakalpak language, that was written in turk-latin characters since 1940, adopted the cirilic's characters, and in 1941 the Republic adopted a new flag.
In 1952 adapted her flag to the flag of mother republic.
flagspot.net /flags/uz-karak.html   (237 words)

  
 Search Results for Uzbekistan - Encyclopædia Britannica
A republic of Central Asia, Uzbekistan borders the Aral Sea to the north, Kazakhstan to the north and west, Turkmenistan to the southwest, Afghanistan to the south, and Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to...
During 2002 Uzbekistan sought to strengthen and solidify the relationship it had established with the United States as one of the main partners in the international antiterrorist coalition.
Trains in Uzbekistan are not very regimented in their schedules, but they are an efficient means of travel.
www.britannica.com /search?query=Uzbekistan   (378 words)

  
 UzbekistanFlag - World Flags 101 - Uzbekistanian Flags
The blue is historically linked to Uzbekistan and also represents the sky and water as one of the main sources of life.
The Uzbekistan flag was adopted on November 18, 1991, just after Uzbekistan gained independence from the Soviet Union on September 1, 1991.
Even though Uzbekistan is a predominantly Muslim country and the crescent is a symbol of Islam, the crescent moon on the Uzbekistan flag represents of the nation instead of its religion.
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 uzbekistan flag and description
The flag of Uzbekistan was officially adopted on November 18, 1991.
The flag features a new moon symbol and one white star for every month of the year.
The blue is representative of water and sky; white represents peace; green represents the fertile land, and the two red stripes are symbolic of the people.
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 Uzbekistan Flag
This Uzbekistan flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
There are 5 flag sizes available which are 4" x 6", 2' x 3', 3' X 5', 4' X 6' and 5' X 8'
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 Uzbekistan flag to buy Uzbekistani flag.
Flagsonline.it logo will NOT be present on the real flag of Uzbekistan.
The flag of Uzbekistan was adopted on September the 30th in 1991.
The flag consists of three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), white, and green separated by red fimbriations with a white crescent moon and 12 white stars in the upper hoist-side quadrant (the Navruz calendar).
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 Uzbekistan
This new flag, adopted shortly after breaking away from the old USSR, is very similar to the old Soviet Uzbekistan flag.
The red is for the vigor of the people of Uzbekistan.
The white is the customary color for peace and purity and the blue is the historical color of the Uzbek empire of the 14th century (said to represent water and the sky).
www.ultimateflags.com /int/uzbekistan.html   (98 words)

  
 Uzbekistan Flag - Nylon (2' x 3')
This 2' X 3' flag of Uzbekistan is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
Each flag is made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets.
Uzbekistan Flag - Nylon (3' x 5')
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 Uzbekistan - Flag
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Blue stands for the night sky and for water as a source of life.
The flag's colours date back to the 14th century.
www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/uzbekistan_flag.html   (78 words)

  
 Links Uzbekistan. information about Uzbekistan, complete guide for Uzbekistan,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Secret services report that channels for trafficking drugs from Afghanistan to Central Asian countries are currently controlled by gunmen of the IMU, as drug traffic is the main source of finance for international terrorism.
Read detailed flag history and description and view several images.
An article from Eurasia.net reporting of the discovery of a 2nd or 1st century B.C.E. burial mound of a queen of the Sacae tribe.
destinia.com /guide/odp/Uzbekistan/30232/en   (396 words)

  
 Uzbekistan from LiveJournal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
For those of you who don't know, he was an Islamic scholar and is best known for traveling and compiling some of the most recognized versions of the hadith.
The opposition in Uzbekistan is largely not composed of Islamists, yet any such...
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 Flag of Uzbekistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The 2' x 3' - 5' x 8' Flags are made of colorfast, 100% nylon
3' x 5' Indoor flag has a pole hem and gold fringe.
Indoor flag with pole hem and gold fringe
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 Uzbekistan Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
Uzbekistan, in the ancient cradle between the Amu-Darya and Syr-Darya rivers, is the most historically fascinating of the Central Asian republics.
Travellers are advised to check travel warnings and stay informed and aware of the situation in Uzbekistan at all times.
It is also important to avoid all but essential travel to border areas near Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgystan where mines and localised violence are common.
www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/asia/uzbekistan   (211 words)

  
 Uzbekistan -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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Territories of this states became a part of Achaemenid empire in the 6th century.
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psychcentral.com /psypsych/Uzbekistan   (4094 words)

  
 AdmiNet - Uzbekistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Islam Karimov - President Of The New Uzbekistan, by Leorlid Levitin with Donald S.Carlisle
Advantour provides adventurous tours and hotel accommodations in ancient cities of Uzbekistan including Bukhara, Samarkand, Khiva, Shakhrisabz, and Tashkent.
Uzbekistan with Uzbekistan Airways and Asia Travel International.
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 Uzbekistan
The Rapporteur's report said torture in Uzbekistan is "systematic".
Action on the report is one of the benchmarks in the EBRD Country Strategy for Uzbekistan.
Work with the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to assess progress on the political/human rights benchmarks, and with the International Monetary Fund on the economic benchmarks.
www.civilsoc.org /nisorgs/uzbek/uzbek.htm   (511 words)

  
 The Tajikistan Update - Maps of Uzbekistan
Political map of Uzbekistan - 1994 (University of Texas)
Map of Administrative Divisions of Uzbekistan - 1996 (University of Texas)
Map of Flora and Fauna in Uzbekistan (UNEP)
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