Central Asia's week that was #24
Uzbek high-flier fired, Kazakh nuclear vote looming, and work on a contentious Kyrgyz mineral deposit resumes. Also, teen suicide epidemic, transport link in Tajikistan, and Kyrgyz sex magnate jailed.
So this happened…
Komil Allamjonov, the influential head of the information policy department in Uzbekistan’s presidential administration, has been dismissed and ostensibly moved to a new, unspecified role. Allamjonov is a close ally of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s daughter, Saida, who also occupies an important role in the administrat…
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