On February 3, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the report on major transport projects aimed at modernizing the road network and developing the country's logistics infrastructure.

Uzbekistan’s gold market has witnessed another historic surge. On February 3, 2025, the country recorded a sharp increase in the prices of gold bars and commemorative coins. According to the latest data from the Central Bank, the price of one gram of gold reached 1,197,760 Uzbek soums, which is 780 soums higher than Friday’s rate.

Presidential Decree No. PF-15, "On Measures to Introduce Modern Mechanisms for the Protection and Rational Use of Pastures," has been adopted, which provides for the dissolution of the Committee for the Development of Sericulture and the Wool Industry.

The number of Uzbek citizens who died in Turkey after drinking counterfeit alcohol has increased to 23 people. Turkish authorities are increasing measures against the illegal circulation of alcohol.

A presidential decree No. PQ-33 "On additional measures for the introduction of modern mechanisms for the protection of the rights of citizens and business entities through the courts" has been adopted.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent condolences to the President of the United States Donald Trump in connection with the plane crash at the Ronald Reagan airport in Washington. The head of state expressed his deep condolences and support to the families of the victims and the entire American people, emphasizing the solidarity of Uzbekistan with the United States in this difficult moment.

In Paris, the exhibition "A Personal Story" by Uzbek artist Maxim Vardanyan celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Galerie de Buci. This event holds symbolic meaning as it recreates the 1989 debut, when both the art gallery and the artist made their debut in the French capital.

Uzbekistan's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita continues to grow steadily. According to the Statistics Agency, in 2024, this figure reached 39.1 million soums, which confirms the positive dynamics of the country's economic development.

Uzbekistan has achieved significant progress in ensuring gender equality and protecting women's rights, positioning itself as one of the leading countries in this field. These achievements were acknowledged during an event dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, as well as the 45th anniversary of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

On January 28, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting to discuss strategic measures for energy sector development through 2035. In the coming years, Uzbekistan plans to expand capacity, increase the share of renewable energy, and attract billions in investments to ensure sustainable economic growth.

As of January 27, 2025, the newly built "Navoiy" border customs post, located at the "Zangiota" border crossing point in Tashkent region, has started operations in test mode. The post is equipped with modern infrastructure, providing all the necessary facilities for citizens.

During the visit of the Uzbek delegation to Madrid, led by the First Deputy Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Sodiq Safoyev, and Chairman of the State Tourism Committee, Umid Shodiyev, a meeting was held with the Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili.

On January 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on the draft State Program for the "Year of Environmental Protection and Green Economy." This year has been declared pivotal for promoting eco-friendly technologies and sustainable economic growth.

Starting February 1, 2025, a “Mothers’ Shelter” service will be introduced at children’s homes for mothers who wish to relinquish parenting, including pregnant women. Under this service, mothers and their children (under 4 years old) will be provided with temporary shelter for up to one year based on a social contract.

From January 23 to 25, a delegation from Uzbekistan led by Behzod Musayev, Director of the Migration Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan, and Olimjon Abdullayev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited Qatar. The Ministry of Interior of Qatar expressed its readiness to process work visas for Uzbek specialists in a short time.

As International Education Day approaches, Uzbekistan takes bold steps to enhance its education sector through international partnerships and modern innovations.

Uzbekistan Airways, the national airline of Uzbekistan, is expanding its route network by launching direct flights to Madrid. Starting April 7th, passengers will be able to fly between the capitals of Uzbekistan and Spain.

The construction of an electrified railway connecting the Kibray and Parkent districts in Tashkent region has begun. The total length of the railway will be 23.8 kilometers. This was reported by the press service of the company "Tashkent Regional Railway Hub."

In 2025, a Presidential Decree titled "On Measures to Further Improve the Efficiency of the System for Ensuring a Safe Environment and Early Prevention of Offenses in the Republic’s Mahallas" was adopted.

The Legislative Chamber approved a draft law aimed at preventing torture during the criminal investigation process. According to this draft law, a mandatory medical examination procedure will be implemented before placing a person in an investigation detention facility.