President cancels exclusive rights of a number of large state-owned companies

The decision is intended to speed up accession to the WTO and also affects metallurgy and communications. Read more

“Over 600,000 saplings were planted in places without irrigation systems” – Senate

The implementation of the nationwide project “Green Space” was discussed at the meeting of the Senate’s Committee on Development of the Aral Sea Region and Ecology. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev solemnly welcomes Vladimir Putin at Kuksaroy residence (photos)

On May 27, a solemn welcome ceremony was held for the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, who is making a state visit to the country, at the Kuksaroy residence. Read more

Kazakhstan ratifies treaty on alliance relations with Uzbekistan

The relevant agreement was signed by the leaders of the two countries on December 22, 2022 in Tashkent. Read more

5-year-old child die from electric shock in Samarkand

Uzbek man suspected of committing indecent acts against minors detained in Russia 

Shavkat Mirziyoyev sends condolences after tragic helicopter crash involving President of Iran

President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, conveyed his condolences to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, following the tragedy in northern Iran which resulted in the deaths of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, and accompanying individuals. Read more

7 freight cars derailed in Tashkent region 

Brightness of more than 90% of LED screens exceeds norm at night in Tashkent

Law enforcement bodies comment on information about abduction of children in Fergana and Surkhandarya 

Pilgrimage preparations gear up as Uzbekistan announces Hajj-24 start date

Uzbekistan's automobile market experiences downturn in sales

Minimum passing score for university admission to be raised

The obligation to work for 3 years after graduation of students who studied on the basis of an educational grant is canceled. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev visits WWII veterans

These days, May 9 – Day of Remembrance and Honor is widely celebrated in Uzbekistan. According to the presidential decree, a one-time monetary award is given to the participants of the World War II and the disabled. They are being cared and shown respect. Read more

State grants at universities to be distributed among students who attain highest scores

Previously, the state grant was provided to only one student for 4 years. The president announced a new procedure for admission to universities. Read more

Foreign investors exempt from taxes on dividends received on shares for 3 years

As Shavkat Mirziyoyev said at the Tashkent International Investment Forum, foreign investors will now be exempt from taxes on dividends received on shares for a period of three years. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives in Dushanbe

The President of Uzbekistan was met by the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon at the Dushanbe airport. Read more

President of Uzbekistan gets acquainted with projects in field of transport and construction 

Yesterday, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the projects in the field of transport and construction. Read more

President meets with youth at e-sports arena in Jizzakh

The head of state watched competitions in e-sports, chess, the intellectual game “Zakovat”, basketball and talked with young people. Read more

Shavkat Umurzakov confirmed as governor of Tashkent

Since March last year, he has been the acting head of the capital’s administration. Read more

President Mirziyoyev receives delegation from the US Parliament

Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the US delegation led by Senator Stephen Daines and Chairman of the House Committee, Congressman Mike Rogers. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoev holds a meeting with governors of Namangan, Andijan and Fergana regions

The President said that it is necessary to provide organizational-financial support to unemployed and needy people, ensure their employment. Read more

FM Bakhtiyor Saidov meets with officials of interim Afghan government 

In the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan talks held in Kabul, special attention was paid to the activation of economic relations. Read more

Government to compensate language learning expenses of students

Vacant classrooms in schools to be rented free of charge for foreign language tutors and training centers

Uzbekistan to establish electric vehicle component production in collaboration with BYD

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been presented with information detailing the expansion of the country's electric vehicle production, a sector anticipating a surge in demand for qualified workers to rise to 10,000 within the next three years. Read more

Gov’t planning to restrict movement of cars that do not meet Euro-5 standard in large cities

It is proposed to gradually limit the use of cars that do not meet the Euro-5 standard in 14 cities of Uzbekistan until 2030. Also, from March 1, 2024, vehicles with a total weight of more than 10 tons may be prohibited from moving on the streets of Tashkent during peak hours. Read more