11-year-old Yasmina Husniddinova made history as the first participant from Uzbekistan on Britain’s Got Talent. Performing “Never Enough,” she earned four “yes” votes from the judges and received a standing ovation. Judges praised her vocal technique as “out-of-this-world.”

Uzbekistan has taken a major step toward developing nuclear energy: initial concrete works have begun in the Jizzakh region, while the project adopts a unique configuration with no global precedent.

Uzbek citizens will be able to officially work in seasonal agricultural jobs in the United States for the first time. The agreement was reached following talks between Migration Agency head Behzod Musaev and USA Farm Labor director Manuel Feek.

Law enforcement authorities in Tashkent have dismantled a criminal group that planned to smuggle 71 kilograms of drugs to Russia.

During his visit to the Samarkand region, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended a ceremony to mark the launch of major projects in the region and the start of construction of new ones.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inspected the modern electric buses delivered to the Samarkand public transportation system, as well as the charging station.

During his visit to the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Plant, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on accelerating the implementation of major investment projects in the mining industry.

With the participation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex hosted a ceremony to launch its third copper processing plant — one of the largest industrial projects of recent years with an investment of $2.7 billion.

Uzbekistan’s power system has recorded a new milestone in renewable energy generation. According to the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan, 43% of the country’s electricity consumption on March 13 was supplied by renewable sources.

A man born in Uzbekistan was killed in a rocket strike on a construction site in the city of Yehud, Israel. The information was confirmed by the press service of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Israel.

On March 8, Centrum Air operated a repatriation flight on the Riyadh – Tashkent route, ensuring the return of passengers who were previously unable to depart on the Doha – Tashkent flight on March 6. The evacuation flight C63020 was operated from Riyadh as Doha Airport was closed at the time the flight was being organized. As a result, passengers were transported to the capital of Saudi Arabia, from where the airline arranged their onward flight to Tashkent.

Uzbekistan’s resident airlines have carried out 41 evacuation flights to bring citizens back from Middle Eastern countries.

On March 3, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals and new initiatives aimed at further strengthening the system for protecting the rights of women and children, as well as preventing cases of harassment and violence against them.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent a message of condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the Iranian Embassy in Tashkent reported on March 2.

During a dialogue with young people held on February 24 at the Kuksaroy residence, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed the presentation of the winners of the "Best Startup in Digital Technologies" competition – the President Tech Award.

Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on measures to develop the silk industry.

On February 16, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a meeting on further strengthening social protection for vulnerable segments of the population during the month of Ramadan.

During his visit to the Tashkent region, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inspected the operations of the Infinity Copper Group in the Akhangaran district, which specializes in the production of copper pipes and fittings.

In Uzbekistan, the SGB, together with law enforcement agencies, shut down a fraudulent call center that defrauded around 70,000 Russian pensioners. The criminal group consisted of 34 people led by a 40-year-old resident of Fergana.