The leaders of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan discussed the implementation of high-level agreements
During a telephone conversation on December 24, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev warmly congratulated President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on his birthday.
Approved by Children: Premiere of Uzbek 3D Cartoon Was Sold Out
The premiere of Uzbekistan's first-ever full-length 3D animated film, "Sehrlandiya: Mission of the Heroes," took place in Tashkent. The screening, which gathered about two thousand children, was attended by the Head of the Presidential Administration, Saida Mirziyoyeva. According to her, the reaction of the young audience proved that the creators put their heart and soul into the project, and the film itself became an important first step for national animation.
Trump Appoints Envoy for the "Cause of Greenland's Annexation"
U.S. President Donald Trump's appointment of a special envoy to Greenland has provoked a serious diplomatic crisis with Denmark. The new representative stated that it would be an honor for him to serve the "cause of Greenland's annexation to the U.S.," which caused a sharp reaction from Copenhagen and Nuuk, who insist on respect for sovereignty and international law.
President of Uzbekistan and Prime Minister of Japan elevate bilateral relations to an expanded strategic partnership level
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi held negotiations in Tokyo.
The EU refused to use Russian assets to finance Ukraine
EU leaders failed to agree on a financing scheme for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. This was reported in a European Council press release.
In continuation of the program of events of the “Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in a multilateral business forum.
As part of the business program of his official visit to Japan, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting with the heads of leading companies, financial institutions, and business associations of the country.
Largest Deregulation Move in Years
Uzbekistan has taken one of its most significant deregulation steps by abolishing more than 1,600 mandatory requirements, easing conditions for businesses and individual entrepreneurs.
Jackie Chan Once Again Becomes a Torchbearer on the Road to Milan
Famous Hong Kong actor and stuntman Jackie Chan has become one of the torchbearers for the Olympic torch relay of the 2026 Winter Games in Milan. He ran his leg among the ancient ruins of the city of Pompeii, marking his third participation in an Olympic torch relay.
Elon Musk Impressed by Androids' Synchronized Saltos at Chengdu Concert
Humanoid robots from the Chinese company Unitree Robotics performed on a big stage as dancers for the first time, executing a synchronized salto at a concert by famous singer Wang Leehom. The video of their perfectly honed movements went viral and attracted the attention of Elon Musk.
Uktam Umurzakov — a symbol of knowledge and devotion
Today marks four years since the passing of one of Uzbekistan’s most distinguished scholars, respected mentors, and esteemed public figures — Uktam Pardaevich Umurzakov. As Chairman of the Republican Council for Higher Education, Rector of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers, Doctor of Economics, and Professor, he dedicated his entire life to science and education.