Central Asian Borders writes [1] about the former Silk Road capital Samarkand's 2750th anniversary. Uzbek president Karimov came on a visit, and his entourage made sure that every major street was blocked for the event, causing lots of hassle for the inhabitants.
Uzbekistan: Samarkand anniversary
· Written by Ben Paarmann
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Uzbekistan, Politics