Communist_Party_of_the_Uzbek_SSR
Communist Party of Uzbekistan
Ruling party of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
The Communist Party of Uzbekistan (Russian: Коммунистическая партия Узбекистана, romanized: Kommunisticheskaya partiya Uzbekistana, Uzbek: Ўзбекистон Коммунистик Партияси, romanized: Oʻzbekiston Kommunistik Partiyasi), initially known as Communist Party (Bolshevik) of Uzbekistan, was the ruling communist party of the Uzbek SSR, and a part of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).[1] On 14 September 1991, the party announced its withdrawal from the CPSU.[2]