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Meta May Open an Office in Uzbekistan
Shavkat Mirziyoyev put forward a number of initiatives at the OTS summit in Gabala
At the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) summit in Gabala, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev presented initiatives to boost the unity and global influence of the Turkic world.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Attend Turkic States Summit in Azerbaijan
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan on October 6–7 to take part in the Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), which will be held in Gabala under the theme “Regional Peace and Security.”
Uzbekistan and France to Launch Special Programs for Students
Chairwoman of the Senate of Uzbekistan, Tanzila Narbayeva, met with France’s newly appointed ambassador in Tashkent, Walid Fouque.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev Takes Short-Term Leave
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev began a short-term working leave on September 29, according to his press secretary Sherzod Asadov.
Centrum Air launches regular flights to Phuket
From October 31, 2025, Uzbekistan’s Centrum Air will launch regular direct flights from Tashkent to Phuket, one of Southeast Asia’s most popular tourist destinations. The flights will be operated twice a week with modern Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Trump congratulated Mirziyoyev on the major deal between Uzbekistan Airways and Boeing
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the signing of a major contract between Uzbekistan Airways and Boeing. The $8 billion deal includes the purchase of 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
A book about Shavkat Mirziyoyev and reforms in Uzbekistan was presented at the UN
The book “New Uzbekistan: The Path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev” was presented at the UN Headquarters in New York.
By 2030, it is possible to completely eradicate absolute poverty in Uzbekistan
By 2030, Uzbekistan has all the opportunities to completely eradicate absolute poverty. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev made this statement at the opening of the 3rd International Forum “From Poverty to Prosperity,” which began on September 17 in Namangan.
Mirziyoyev visited the new tourist complex in Bostanlyk
On September 15, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Bostanlyk district of Tashkent region to review newly launched tourism, wellness, and education facilities.
The President will present awards to teachers of Tashkent region
Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit the Bostanlyk district of Tashkent region, where he will hold an open dialogue with teachers and mentors. The discussion will focus on improving the quality of education and enhancing support for educators.
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan maintained the key interest rate at 14%
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan has decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged at 14% per annum.
A Professional Education Agency will be established in Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has declared the current year as the “Year of Vocational Training” and set a goal to significantly expand the enrollment of 9th-grade graduates into technical schools.
US changes visa procedures: new rules for Uzbekistanis
Starting September 6, the U.S. State Department has introduced new rules: foreign nationals must now apply for non-immigrant visas and attend interviews only at U.S. embassies in their home countries. For citizens of Uzbekistan, this means applying exclusively at the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent.
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Russia Appoints New Ambassador to Uzbekistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing Aleksei Yerkhov as the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Uzbekistan.
President of Uzbekistan Concludes Official Visit to China
On September 3, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev concluded his official visit to the People’s Republic of China.
Uzbekistan and China Agree on New Multi-Billion Dollar Projects
In Beijing, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping. The leaders discussed expanding the all-weather strategic partnership, developing economic and humanitarian ties, and launching new large-scale projects worth tens of billions of dollars.
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American Corner to Open in Tashkent
New automobile tunnel opens on “New Uzbekistan” Street in Tashkent
On August 29, a new automobile tunnel was inaugurated on “New Uzbekistan” Street in Tashkent. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the site to inspect the facility.
Sherzodkhon Kudratkhodja received the state award from the President
Sherzodkhon Kudratkhodja, Rector of the University of Journalism and Mass Communications and Chairman of the NGO "International Press Club," shared his personal emotions on his Instagram account after receiving the State Award.
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523 People Given a Second Chance
A virtual legal consultant will be launched in Uzbekistan
In Uzbekistan, it will soon be possible to get a legal consultation without contacting a live lawyer. Starting January 1, 2026, an AI-based virtual lawyer will work on the my.sud.uz portal, answering citizens' questions and assisting with documents.
The King of Jordan visited the industrial exhibition
On August 26, 2025, an industrial exhibition was held at the Congress Center in Samarkand as part of the state visit of King Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein of Jordan to Uzbekistan.