President of Uzbekistan recives the heads of leading companies of Saudi Arabia
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation of Saudi companies headed by the co-chairman of the Uzbek-Saudi Business council, head of “ACWA Power” company Mohammad Abunayyan.
The President highlights the importance of expanding mutually beneficial cooperation with Türkiye
On December 5, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received delegation of the Republic of Türkiye headed by the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar.
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New buses arrive in Gulistan
Tashkent Enterprises to Relocate to Syrdarya: Shavkat Mirziyoyev Announces Conditions and Incentives
During an extraordinary session of the Syrdarya Regional Council, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev presented a comprehensive plan for the region’s development and announced that Syrdarya will become one of the key locations for relocating industrial enterprises from Tashkent. Special incentives were prepared for businesses, while regional authorities received ambitious production and investment targets.
“Armour of God: Ultimatum” May Be Partly Filmed in Uzbekistan
Part of the upcoming film “Armour of God: Ultimatum” starring Jackie Chan may be filmed in Uzbekistan, according to Kazakhstan’s Salem Entertainment.
New generation engineers prepared in Jizzakh
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the activities of the Automotive Engineering School organized at the Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute.
Andijan declared the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World in 2026
At the 42nd meeting of the TURKSOY Permanent Council, the city of Andijan was officially designated the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World for 2026, a decision warmly welcomed by all member states.
Javohir Sindarov awarded the title “Honored Athlete of Uzbekistan”
The President of Uzbekistan has awarded Javohir Sindarov the honorary title “Honored Athlete of the Republic of Uzbekistan,” recognizing his achievements in chess and his contribution to the country’s international prestige.
Organizational matters addressed and future objectives set at Samarkand Regional Kengash
On November 25, an extraordinary session of the Samarkand Regional Kengash of people's deputies was held. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev took part in it.
The Imam Bukhari complex: a symbol of the rich spiritual heritage and creative potential of our people
On November 25, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Samarkand region to review the progress of socio-economic reforms and determine future tasks with the participation of local officials.
Fake Medicines Worth 1.4 Billion Sums Seized in Namangan
Authorities in Namangan have shut down a major counterfeit drug operation, seizing 1.4 billion sums’ worth of fake pharmaceuticals from a warehouse.
International Conference on Countering Terrorism in SCO Countries Kicks Off in Tashkent
An international conference on countering terrorism and extremism in SCO countries has begun in Tashkent. The event brings together representatives from the UN, OSCE, CSTO Anti-Terror Center, as well as Interpol.
President of Uzbekistan warmly sees off President of Turkmenistan
The productive Uzbek-Turkmen summit has concluded.
Dozens of New Locomotives to Arrive in Uzbekistan from China
Uzbekistan is launching a major railway modernization program — purchasing new locomotives from China, electrifying lines, and preparing to launch a high-speed route from Tashkent to Khiva.
Uzbekistan expands access to advanced medical technologies across regions
More than 400 high-tech diagnostic and treatment methods, previously available mainly in Tashkent, are now being introduced in regional medical centers — a major milestone in Uzbekistan’s healthcare modernization program, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced.
December 15 declared World Turkic Languages Day
The 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference has officially proclaimed December 15 as World Turkic Languages Day. The initiative was jointly proposed by Uzbekistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and supported by 26 UNESCO member states.
UNESCO National Commissions Convene in Samarkand for the 12th Meeting
The 12th Meeting of UNESCO National Commissions has opened in Samarkand as part of the 43rd General Conference, marking a major milestone for international cooperation. Delegates from across the world are discussing youth policy, sustainable development, and inclusive growth.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Brussels on an official visit
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Brussels on an official visit. At Brussels International Airport, President Mirziyoyev was met by European Union officials, including the Special Representative for Central Asia, Eduards Stiprais.
Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover exceeded $59 billion
Uzbekistan’s foreign trade turnover reached $59.8 billion in January–September 2025, marking a 22.9% increase compared to the same period last year. According to the National Statistics Committee, the country continues to boost exports and expand its role in international markets.
Plans for the development of infrastructure in Tashkent were discussed
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on plans for the comprehensive development of Uzbekistan’s capital, focusing on the modernization of industrial and transport infrastructure.
Kamilov Abdugani Abdunabievich appointed Acting Chairman of the Board of JSC “Dori-Darmon”
By decision of the Supervisory Board of “Dori-Darmon” Joint Stock Company, Abdugani Abdunabievich Kamilov has been appointed Acting Chairman of the Board.