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  "id": 4406815,
  "title": "'Heart of Central Asia': PM sets roadmap, $5bn trade target with Uzbekistan - top quotes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/heart-of-central-asia-pm-sets-roadmap-5bn-trade-target-with",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T10:50:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/uzbekistan-is-at-heart-of-central-asia-pm-modi-announces-new-roadmap-5-billion-trade-target-top-quotes/articleshow/133627687.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint press conference with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Sunday, announcing an elevation of their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The two countries aim to increase bilateral trade to $5 billion by 2030, with key sectors of cooperation including trade, technology, defence, energy, infrastructure, and more. Modi highlighted the strong shared vision between India and Uzbekistan, emphasizing their common aspirations in youth, innovation, inclusive growth, and modern technology. The relationship has been growing since 2003, and the two countries are now setting a broader and more ambitious framework for their partnership.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "PM Modi in Tashkent: India, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen trade, defence and energy ties",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/pm-modi-in-tashkent-india-uzbekistan-agree-to-strengthen-trade",
        "published": "2026-08-30T08:52:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "PM Modi focuses on drug-free India, women’s empowerment in Mann Ki Baat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/pm-modi-focuses-on-drug-free-india-womens-empowerment-in-mann-ki-baat",
        "published": "2026-08-30T10:38:12.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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