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Shavkat Mirziyoyev put forward a number of initiatives at the OTS summit in Gabala

Shavkat Mirziyoyev put forward a number of initiatives at the OTS summit in Gabala
Uzbekistan

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 Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Attend Turkic States Summit in Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan

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

Uzbekistan and France to Launch Special Programs for Students
Uzbekistan

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 Shavkat Mirziyoyev Takes Short-Term Leave
Uzbekistan

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

Centrum Air launches regular flights to Phuket
Uzbekistan

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

Trump congratulated Mirziyoyev on the major deal between Uzbekistan Airways and Boeing
Uzbekistan

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.

By 2030, it is possible to completely eradicate absolute poverty in Uzbekistan

By 2030, it is possible to completely eradicate absolute poverty in Uzbekistan
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

Mirziyoyev visited the new tourist complex in Bostanlyk
Uzbekistan

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

The President will present awards to teachers of Tashkent region
Uzbekistan

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 maintained the key interest rate at 14%
Uzbekistan

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

A Professional Education Agency will be established in Uzbekistan
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

US changes visa procedures: new rules for Uzbekistanis
Uzbekistan

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.

Russia Appoints New Ambassador to Uzbekistan

Russia Appoints New Ambassador to Uzbekistan
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

President of Uzbekistan Concludes Official Visit to China
Uzbekistan

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

Uzbekistan and China Agree on New Multi-Billion Dollar Projects
Uzbekistan

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.

New automobile tunnel opens on “New Uzbekistan” Street in Tashkent

New automobile tunnel opens on “New Uzbekistan” Street in Tashkent
Uzbekistan

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 received the state award from the President
Uzbekistan

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.

A virtual legal consultant will be launched in Uzbekistan

A virtual legal consultant will be launched in Uzbekistan
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

The King of Jordan visited the industrial exhibition
Uzbekistan

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.