New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be kick starting his six nation visit in July from Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan. The country is doubly landlocked country in Central Asia. It is a unitary, constitutional, presidential republic, comprising 12 provinces, 1 autonomous republic, and 1 capital city.
In 1924, the country became a bordered constituent republic of the Soviet Union. Later on 31 August 1991 it broke up with Soviet Union and emerged out as an independent nation.
With an official language of Uzbek, Russian is the second language people adopt for communication.
Uzbekistan economy relies mainly on commodity production, including cotton, gold, uranium, and natural gas.
The country follows Presidential republic government and has Islam Karimov as the president of the nation and Shavkat Mirziyoyev as the Prime Minister.
