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Government Intelligence 23/01/2023

United Kingdom/United States: Britain buddies up with US Space Force
Uzbekistan: Senior officials investigated by State Security Service
Palestinian territories: Abbas's presumed successor falls from grace
Brussels: Kremlin opponents and separatist leaders gather at European Parliament
China: Xi changes reservist conscription system

International Dealmaking 17/01/2023

Equestrian sports chief Bakhrom Gaziev, a key cog in Tashkent's business networks

Keen to connect its business community with international investors, Uzbekistan's government is receiving informal help from equestrian sports administrator Bakhrom Gaziev, a protégé of President Mirziyoyev's inner circle who is close to some powerful Russian business leaders. [...]

Government Intelligence 03/01/2023

Mirziyoyev strengthens security roles for close entourage

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. © Sergei Bobylev/Sputnik/Kremlin Pool/EPA/MaxPPP

International Dealmaking 02/12/2022

EDF uses diplomacy and culture to gain ground in Central Asia

The French energy giant has been following the trips of the Uzbek and Kazakh presidents to Paris in November carefully. It is hoping to gain traction on various projects in the pipeline and win new business in Central Asia. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 21/10/2022

Joseph Quinn Martin, former Tashkent PR who became a champion of Washington business relations

The man who once regularly delivered strategic communications operations to the Uzbek government is venturing into new territory, taking an active role in the privatisation of state assets as well as in American prospecting in Uzbekistan. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 14/10/2022

Uzbek president's daughter leads campaign to spread influence in the West

The daughter of the Uzbek president Saïda Mirziyoyeva. © Aali Haider/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

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The Intelligence GazetteGovernment Intelligence 10/10/2022

Cofrex, Viginum, Uzbek SGB, US Captagon crackdown

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community from London to Paris via Washington. [...]

Government Intelligence 28/06/2022

With new monopoly, National Guard eats further into SGB's powers

A veritable incubator of trusted men for Uzbek President Mirziyoyev, the National Guard continues to gain power over the historic intelligence service inherited from the KGB, the SGB. Its latest prerogative is to become the sole provider of security services to the private sector. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 08/06/2022

Alisher Usmanov's London adviser sets up his own consultancy business

Western sanctions and their consequences have forced the Russian oligarch of Uzbek origin Alisher Usmanov to cease working with most of his London consultants. Yet one of them, Alexei Seleznev, is still taking care of his affairs locally. [...]

The Intelligence GazetteGovernment Intelligence 16/05/2022

Abdullah II in Washington, GCHQ, US shipments to Kyiv, Uzbek border guards, Poupard and DGA

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community from Amman to London via Washington, Paris, Tashkent and Kyiv. [...]

The Intelligence GazetteGovernment Intelligence 09/05/2022

Afghan planes in Tashkent, Russian military engineers decorated, DNI

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, we serve up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community. This week, we go from Paris to Tashkent, Washington, Brussels and Kabul. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 03/05/2022

Arnold & Porter help Uzbekistan get closer to Washington

Keen to attract inward investment in its strategic industries, Uzbekistan's government has engaged the services of the law firm's former federal officials. [...]

International Dealmaking 08/02/2022

Washington gifts AeroVironment drones to Uzbekistan to keep tabs on Taliban

Uzbekistan has been subject to increased attention from the Pentagon in recent months, in a bid to keep a closer eye on the Taliban in Afghanistan, its southern neighbour. A fleet of AeroVironment mini-drones will be winging its way to the country later this year. [...]

A soldier launches an AeroVironment drone.

Government Intelligence 28/01/2022

After protests in Nur-Sultan, Uzbek security services tighten grip

The unrest in Kazakhstan in January has been a wake-up call to the intelligence services in neighbouring countries, especially in Uzbekistan which is concerned the trouble could spread. Its services have recently been restructured, with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev placing his friends in top positions. [...]

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

International Dealmaking 04/01/2022

Artikkhojaev: mayor of Tashkent, construction magnate and fixer for Western business

Uzbekistan's established oligarchs are gradually being outpaced by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his allies. One increasingly influential member of this new guard is local construction magnate and Tashkent mayor Jahongir Artikkhojaev, much to the delight of his Western business partners. [...]

Mayor of Tachkent Jahongir Artikkhojaev.

Government Intelligence 29/11/2021

Mirziyoyev continues overhaul of security service after ousting spymaster Rustam Inoyatov

To mark his second term, the Uzbek president has embarked on a major reshuffle of his political-security apparatus in a move that leaves his once highly influential advisor and senior Samarkand clan member, Rustam Inoyatov, out in the cold. [...]

SpotlightCorporate Intelligence 26/09/2018

Emmanuel Macron sets out to woo Tashkent

Long off-limits to the outside world, Uzbekistan has started to extend a warmer welcome to French CAC 40 companies under Mirziyoyev. [...]

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has begun to renew the economy of his country.

Government Intelligence 14/02/2018

How Tashkent spymaster was sacked

Rustam Ionyatov, the feared head of the SNB, Uzbekistan's answer to the KGB, has paid for the vast purge that [...]

Government Intelligence 02/07/2014

SNB wants to keep eye on neighbours

Uzbekistan's intelligence service, the SNB, headed by Rustam Inoyatov, is [...]

Corporate Intelligence 02/04/2014

Uzbek defence minister visits Paris

Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French defence minister, met his Uzbekistan [...]

SpotlightCorporate Intelligence 19/02/2014

Cokini caught up in palace intrigue

An affair that has poisoned relations between France and Uzbekistan in the past couple of years is behind the detention in Russia of French consultant Eric Cokini (IOL 705), Intelligence Online can reveal. Cokini was arrested in Moscow on January [. [...]

Government Intelligence 18/12/2013

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United Kingdom/United States: Britain buddies up with US Space Force

Uzbekistan: Senior officials investigated by State Security Service

Palestinian territories: Abbas's presumed successor falls from grace

Brussels: Kremlin opponents and separatist leaders gather at European Parliament

China: Xi changes reservist conscription system

Equestrian sports chief Bakhrom Gaziev, a key cog in Tashkent's business networks

Mirziyoyev strengthens security roles for close entourage

EDF uses diplomacy and culture to gain ground in Central Asia

Joseph Quinn Martin, former Tashkent PR who became a champion of Washington business relations

Uzbek president's daughter leads campaign to spread influence in the West

Cofrex, Viginum, Uzbek SGB, US Captagon crackdown

With new monopoly, National Guard eats further into SGB's powers

Alisher Usmanov's London adviser sets up his own consultancy business

Abdullah II in Washington, GCHQ, US shipments to Kyiv, Uzbek border guards, Poupard and DGA

Afghan planes in Tashkent, Russian military engineers decorated, DNI

Arnold & Porter help Uzbekistan get closer to Washington

Washington gifts AeroVironment drones to Uzbekistan to keep tabs on Taliban

After protests in Nur-Sultan, Uzbek security services tighten grip

Artikkhojaev: mayor of Tashkent, construction magnate and fixer for Western business

Mirziyoyev continues overhaul of security service after ousting spymaster Rustam Inoyatov

Emmanuel Macron sets out to woo Tashkent

How Tashkent spymaster was sacked

SNB wants to keep eye on neighbours

Uzbek defence minister visits Paris

Cokini caught up in palace intrigue

Intelligence services in family feud

Gulnara Karimova’s business network

Afghan withdrawal offers rich pickings

Karimov's methods on trial

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