Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva Launches the UZ UNESCO iPhone Application

The Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan to UNESCO is Launching the First iPhone Application With the Objective of Raising Awareness of the International Community on Rich Historical and Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan.

PARIS, April 22, 2010 - Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, Uzbek Ambassador to UNESCO, is launching the UZ
UNESCO I-Phone application with the objective of raising awareness of the
international community on Uzbekistan.

The application UZ UNESCO is the first in the world to be produced by
Uzbek Delegation to UNESCO.

This unique application, which is produced in English, is available as a
free download from the Apple Store.

UZ UNESCO opens with a home page. In just one click, the user can read
the information about the Delegation (News), then click freely to discover
the latest news on the country (Uzbekistan), on UNESCO activities underway
(UNESCO Deleg., or arts and Culture (Art & Culture). At the bottom of the
screen, the user may choose from five icons to either return to the home page
(Home), find out contact information for the Delegation of the Republic of
Uzbekistan and the Uzbek Embassy in France (Contact), as well as a guide for
travellers to Uzbekistan (Travel Gallery) and finally a link to the UNESCO
web site (UNESCO).

Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva, Uzbek Ambassador to UNESCO, stated: "With the UZ
UNESCO I-Phone application, we are using the most modern information
communication technology to showcase one of the ancient Cultures of the
world. The Silk Road, the architectural beauty of Tashkent, Samarkand,
Bukhara and Khiva, the most stunning views of our country throughout the four
seasons and everything which combines to form our cultural heritage will be
universally on show and propelled into the 21st Century".

About Lola Karimova- Tillyaeva

Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva is the Uzbek Ambassador to UNESCO. Born in 1978,
she graduated from the Tashkent University of World Economy and Diplomacy
after studying international law and went on to obtain a PhD in psychology
from the State University of Economics. Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva is known
throughout Uzbekistan for having actively promoted the discovery of Uzbek
cultural heritage overseas and for having worked towards improving the living
conditions for the country's orphans. She is the President of the National
Federation for Rhythmic Gymnastics. In France Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva
established the Uzbekistan 2020 cultural fund.

www.lolakarimova.com

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