Uzbekistan National News Agency

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Uzbekistan National News Agency
Agency overview
Formed5 February 1992
Headquarters Tashkent
Agency executives
Parent agencyAgency of Information and Mass Communications under the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan
Website https://uza.uz/uz

Uzbekistan National News Agency also known as UzA is a government-run news agency based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan publishing news in the Uzbek, Russian, English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Kazakh and Chinese languages. [1] It is the largest news agency in Central Asia. It is under the Agency of Information and Mass Communications under the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan.

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History

In the autumn of 1918, a branch of ROSTA opened in Tashkent. Several years later, this branch was transformed into the Uzbek Telegraph Agency (UzTAG) as part of TASS. UzA was established on 5 February 1992 by decree of the President. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Uzbekistan National News Agency". The Uzbek Government. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "About UzA". Uzbekistan National News Agency. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
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