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Senate and “Development Strategy” Center Sign Memorandum of Cooperation

Senate and “Development Strategy” Center Sign Memorandum of Cooperation
Uzbekistan

To enhance parliamentary oversight and improve legislative quality, the Senate Committee and the “Development Strategy” Center have signed a cooperation memorandum. Scientific-analytical support, expert review of drafts, and international experience exchange will form the basis of the new collaboration.

The Presidents of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan summarized the results of fruitful talks

The Presidents of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan summarized the results of fruitful talks
Uzbekistan

At a meeting with media representatives held at the Kuksaroy residence, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon shared their assessments of the first meeting of the Supreme Interstate Council.

Amir Temur Square Closed for Renovation

Amir Temur Square Closed for Renovation
Uzbekistan

Tashkent’s iconic Amir Temur Square has been temporarily closed as reconstruction enters an active phase, promising a more modern and comfortable public space.

Centrum Air Expands Route Network and Launches New International Destinations

Centrum Air Expands Route Network and Launches New International Destinations
Uzbekistan

Centrum Air announces the launch of a number of new scheduled international routes as part of the development of its route network. The main focus is on expanding its presence in the CIS countries as well as strengthening air connectivity with Asian markets.

Tribute paid to the blessed memory of Imam Bukhari

Tribute paid to the blessed memory of Imam Bukhari
Uzbekistan

On March 19, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the newly rebuilt Imam Bukhari complex in the Payarik district of the Samarkand region.

Uzbekistan Delivers Over 290 Tons of Aid to Afghanistan for Ramadan

Uzbekistan Delivers Over 290 Tons of Aid to Afghanistan for Ramadan
Uzbekistan

On March 18, Uzbekistan delivered over 290 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in connection with the Ramadan holiday.

The President Arrived in Narpay on a New Train

The President Arrived in Narpay on a New Train
Uzbekistan

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, along with members of the public, arrived from Samarkand to the Narpay District on a new high-speed Hyundai Rotem train delivered to our country.

Uzbekistan Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran

Uzbekistan Sends Humanitarian Aid to Iran
Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has delivered humanitarian aid to Iran, providing food supplies and medical assistance amid escalating regional tensions.

Tamerlane Returns: First Trailer of Historical Biopic About the Great Commander

Tamerlane Returns: First Trailer of Historical Biopic About the Great Commander
Uzbekistan

The first trailer for an international film about Amir Timur, one of the most famous medieval rulers, has been released. The project was produced jointly by the United States, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, with the premiere scheduled for April 2.

IAEA to assess construction of Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant

IAEA to assess construction of Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant
Uzbekistan

A mission from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is preparing to visit Uzbekistan in the second half of 2026 to review the progress of the country’s first nuclear power plant construction. This was reported by the press service of Uzatom.

Over 25,000 Uzbek citizens repatriated from the Middle East

Over 25,000 Uzbek citizens repatriated from the Middle East
Uzbekistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan reports that over 25,000 citizens have been returned from the Middle East. The repatriation process is carried out systematically and in stages.

Women — The Future of New Uzbekistan

Women — The Future of New Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan

A ceremonial event dedicated to International Women’s Day was held at the Kuksaroy residence. The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, congratulated women on March 8 and emphasized their important role in the development of society and the state.

Japanese Technologies for Tashkent: Business Forum Opens New Projects

Japanese Technologies for Tashkent: Business Forum Opens New Projects
Uzbekistan

An Uzbekistan–Japan business forum dedicated to the development of smart cities and urban technology implementation was held in Tashkent on March 4.

President Approves Development Plan for Karakalpakstan Through 2030

President Approves Development Plan for Karakalpakstan Through 2030
Uzbekistan

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved a comprehensive socio-economic development plan for Karakalpakstan through 2030. The decree was signed on February 21 and entered into force on February 28, 2026.

Centrum Air Becomes the Official Sponsor of the Basketball Federation of Uzbekistan

Centrum Air Becomes the Official Sponsor of the Basketball Federation of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan

Centrum Air has announced the start of its partnership with the Basketball Federation of Uzbekistan as an official sponsor. Supporting sports is part of the company’s long-term sustainability and social responsibility strategy (ESG approach), aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle and contributing to the development of young people across the country.

US Visitors to Uzbekistan Rose by Nearly 40%

US Visitors to Uzbekistan Rose by Nearly 40%
Uzbekistan

In January 2026, Uzbekistan was visited by 1,642 US citizens, which is 39.4% more than in the same period last year, according to the Statistics Committee.

Congratulations to the people of Uzbekistan on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan

Congratulations to the people of Uzbekistan on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan
Uzbekistan

Dear compatriots! I sincerely and wholeheartedly congratulate you and all our people on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, the embodiment of kindness, mercy, and generosity. Of course, during these blessed days, we all thank the Almighty for once again welcoming Ramadan with our people in an atmosphere of peace, unity, and harmony.

Order from Ufa: Zoir Mirzaev honored for interregional ties

Order from Ufa: Zoir Mirzaev honored for interregional ties
Uzbekistan

Zoir Mirzaev, governor of the Tashkent region, has been awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples of the Republic of Bashkortostan. The award was presented by the head of the Russian region, Radiy Khabirov, for his contribution to strengthening interregional cooperation.