The US Department of Labor revoked over $38 million in foreign aid programs, including a project aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in Uzbekistan’s cotton industry. The US Department ...

Ahead of Ramadan Hayit, president of Uzbekistan signed a decree pardoning 488 individuals, including 17 foreign nationals and 167 people under the age of 30. President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev ...

The government agencies in 15 cities and districts of Uzbekistan will be moved into single buildings, with lower floors sold to entrepreneurs. 150 vacated buildings will be auctioned for business use.

Nauru became the 159th country with which Uzbekistan established diplomatic relations, Dunyo news agency reported. The agreement was signed on 20 March in New York by Uzbekistan’s permanent ...

EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy Kaja Kallas chaired the 20th EU-Central Asia Ministerial Meeting in Ashgabat on 27 March and will travel to Tashkent to meet with ...

For the first time in Central Asia, Tashkent will host the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, a body founded in 1889 and uniting over 180 countries. The forum, themed “Parliamentary ...

French companies may take part in a small nuclear power plant project in Uzbekistan. Negotiations are underway with Assystem, Bureau Veritas and Framatome, the director of Uzatom said. The country is ...

The unified dispatch service 112 is now active across all regions of Uzbekistan. It combines emergency hotlines of the Ministries of Interior, Emergency, Health, Social Protection Agency and the gas ...

Another batch of humanitarian aid from Uzbekistan — nearly 200 tons of food — was delivered to Afghanistan. The shipment was sent in honor of Navruz and the upcoming Ramazan Hayit (Eid Al-Fitr) ...

The Central Bank of Uzbekistan raised the key rate from 13.5% to 14%. The regulator explained the decision with persistence of high inflationary pressure, steady growth in demand and increased ...

President of Uzbekistan signed a decree bringing export procedures in line with WTO rules. From 1 July, export duties will apply to 86 types of goods, including gas, fertilizers, meat, rice and metal ...

In 2024, children’s ombudsperson of Uzbekistan received 1,064 complaints — 2.4 times more than in 2023. Every fifth case involved violence against children, with 28% of those linked to parental ...