Medvedev Says Iran United After Khamenei’s Death
Grief following the death of Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has become a unifying force for Iranian society amid external pressure, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said.
The Multi-Million Tariff Maneuver: How Donald Trump Profited from the Stock Crash Triggered by His Own Duties
The publication of the American leader's annual financial report has triggered a loud international outcry, showcasing unprecedented investment activity against the backdrop of his own trade policy mandates. US President Donald Trump generated millions of dollars by snapping up shares of leading tech firms during a sharp stock market sell-off engineered by his own aggressive tariff agenda.
The President of our country inspected a modern medical center in Sergeli
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inspected the operations of the private multidisciplinary medical center "Global International Hospital" in the Sergeli district.
Laziz Kudratov Agrees on Technological Partnership Across Eight Economic Sectors in Tokyo
Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov paid a working visit to Japan on June 22–23, during which a series of high-level negotiations took place. The core milestone of the visit comprised direct talks with the Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan, Ryusei Akazawa, where the parties ratified step-by-step mechanisms for stimulating trade relations and deepening strategic interaction between Tashkent and Tokyo.
From the Élysée Palace to Versailles: Details of the Paris Talks Held by the Head of the Uzbek Presidential Administration
Saida Mirziyoyeva, the Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, held talks with President Emmanuel Macron during her official visit to the French Republic. The meeting, organized at the initiative of the French side, underscored the special status of relations between the leaders of the two nations. Mirziyoyeva conveyed the warmest wishes from Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, whom Macron warmly referred to as a close friend.
The expansion of domestic private capital into the high-capacity markets of the Middle East is becoming deeply systematic due to the establishment of resilient interagency platforms designed to minimize logistical barriers and stimulate direct B2B contacts. On the sidelines of the Tashkent International Investment Forum (TMIF-2026), a strategic memorandum was signed between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan and the Economic Council of Iraq, anchoring the official establishment of a joint Business Council.
The construction of Central Asia's largest ultra-modern aviation hub will elevate Uzbekistan's transport and logistics potential to a world-class transit level, ensuring the reception of all aircraft types under any weather conditions. On the sidelines of the fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF-2026), Uzbekistan Airports JSC and the Saudi company Vision International Investment signed a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement for the construction and operation of the "New Tashkent" International Airport. The project, with an initial phase valued at approximately $3 billion, will be executed by a consortium of leading companies from Saudi Arabia, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. Under the terms outlined by the Ministry of Transport, the new facility will be transferred to the private partner's management for a term of 35 years.
American Capital for Medicine and Mining: DFC to Finance Major AKFA GROUP Projects
The strategic partnership between Uzbek private business and American financial institutions is shifting into the practical phase of large-scale investment, unlocking new opportunities for integrating innovative technologies into the republic's social and industrial sectors. A high-level delegation from the United States of America, led by Ben Black, Chief Executive Officer of the International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), visited the AKFA GROUP holding. The parties held detailed negotiations focused on expanding bilateral commercial interaction and directly attracting major American investments into the company's key infrastructure projects.
Amazon Leo to Erase Digital Borders in Uzbekistan’s Regions
The signing of a large-scale agreement between the American corporation Amazon Leo and the joint venture UZ-SAT LLC initiates a new era in the development of the domestic telecommunications infrastructure and guarantees ubiquitous access to advanced digital services. The strategic document, finalized on the sidelines of the fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF 2026), aims to deploy high-speed broadband satellite internet services across the entire territory of the republic. This partnership is set to become a key driver for the growth of the country's digital economy.
Javohir Sindarov Wins Naroditsky Memorial
Uzbek Grandmaster Javohir Sindarov demonstrated a phenomenal performance in the US, capturing gold in the rapid section of the inaugural Daniel Naroditsky Memorial and outplaying the elite of the world chess scene. The tournament, dedicated to the memory of the renowned American grandmaster, commentator, and streamer, gathered a stellar lineup including Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, and Vasily Ivanchuk; however, it was the Uzbek chess player who climbed to the top of the podium, receiving the champion's cup from Naroditsky’s mother.
Siberian Wellness — 30 Years on the International Market!
Davron Abdullaev, the Founder and Publisher of the Bright Uzbekistan international magazine, met with Tatyana Gorokhovskaya, the President of the Siberian Wellness international company.