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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is a Central Asian country with a history of silk production that is now attracting investment in new energy as it transitions away from gas dependence. It is also a national football team that recently participated in the World Cup.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its football team's performance in the World Cup and its strategic shift towards new energy investments.

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