Vladimir Norov names important tasks before the interim government of Afghanistan

The international conference on Afghanistan on the topic “Afghanistan: security and economic development” has started in the international business center of Tashkent City. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposes to establish a permanent consultation of heads of special services of Central Asian countries

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev made a speech at the fourth consultative meeting of the leaders of the Central Asian countries and put forward a number of proposals. Read more

President Mirziyoyev leaves for Kyrgyzstan

On July 20, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at the invitation of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, left for the city of Cholpon-Ata. Read more

MPs of Karakalpakstan ask President Mirziyoyev to cancel state of emergency and pardon innocent citizens 

On July 20, at the XXXI session of the Jokargy Kenes of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, deputies made a decision to send an appeal to the President of Uzbekistan, the newspaper “Yangi O’zbekiston” reported. Read more

Sardor Umurzakov heads Presidential Administration

Umurzakov has been working as Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade for the last three and a half years. Read more

Deadline for public discussion of draft constitutional law extended until August 1

The Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis is holding its next regular session. It is discussing a number of bills relating to the socio-political life of the country. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoev expresses condolences to relatives of those killed in Nukus protests

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke about the situation in Karakalpakstan at the beginning of the video conference meeting dedicated to the priority tasks in the field of architecture, construction and urban development. Read more

Kazakhstan voices support for decision of Uzbekistan to stabilize situation in Karakalpakstan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan has issued a statement regarding the decision of Uzbekistan to stabilize the situation in Karakalpakstan. Read more

Jokargy Kenes of the Republic of Karakalpakstan issues an official statement on events in Nukus

Jokargy kenes, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Karakalpakstan issued a joint statement on the July 1 riots in Nukus. Read more

Uzbekistan sent 74 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Uzbekistan has sent 74 tons of humanitarian aid to earthquake-stricken Afghanistan. Read more

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrives in Uzbekistan

At the international airport of Tashkent, the distinguished guest was met by the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov and other officials. Read more

Anti-Corruption Agency names a region with highest level of corruption 

In many ways, the city of Tashkent remains the most corrupt region in Uzbekistan. This was announced on June 14 at a meeting of the Anti-Corruption Council by the director of the Anti-Corruption Agency Akmal Burkhanov. Read more

Uzbekistan takes part in 12th WTO Ministerial Conference 

The 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) began its work yesterday in Geneva (Switzerland). Read more

President Mirziyoyev receives OSCE Chairman-in-Office

On June 3, Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau. Read more

Senate approves State Civil Service Law

Citizens who have committed corruption crimes will not be admitted to the state civil service. This is stated in the Law "On the State Civil Service", which was discussed during the twenty-sixth plenary session of the Senate. Read more

Shavkat Mirziyoyev holds a meeting with newly elected President of UAE 

The head of state congratulated Sheikh Muhammad Al Nahyan on his election as President of the United Arab Emirates. Read more

President Mirziyoyev speaks about rise in food prices

A meeting on the socio-economic development of the region was held in Fergana with the participation of the President. Read more

State to sell and buy grain at market prices from June 1 

On May 11, under the chairmanship of the President, a meeting was held on measures to increase the effectiveness of transformation processes at bakery enterprises. Read more

“Work has begun to strengthen the responsibility for obstructing the mass media” – Sherzod Asadov 

There is no liability for harassment of journalists in Uzbekistan. Initiatives for setting liability have not been implemented for several years. Read more

Amount of pensions and benefits to increase from May 1

The President signed a corresponding decree on increasing pensions and benefits. Read more

“We need to develop independent and free journalism” – Komil Allamjonov voiced his concerns about Uzbek press

Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Public Fund for Support and Development of National Media Komil Allamjonov commented on the Uzbek press at an event in Geneva with the participation of heads of international organizations, human rights activists, ambassadors of European and Asian countries. Read more

Murod Azimov confirmed as khokim of Kashkadarya region

Organizational issues were considered at an extraordinary session of the Kashkadarya regional council of people’s deputies in Karshi. Read more

Ensuring human rights, creating decent working conditions for people are top priorities for New Uzbekistan – Narbaeva

Uzbekistan has achieved unprecedented results over the past 5 years in both domestic and foreign policy, says the Senate Chairperson Tanzila Narbaeva. “One of the central places among the ongoing reforms in Uzbekistan is taken by the issues of the comprehensive development of labor relations and the labor market, Read more

Uzbekistan approves new traffic rules: maximum speed limit to be cut

The government has approved new traffic rules. Read more

Citizens who are sent to work abroad to be officially included in category of employed population

The draft presidential decree “On additional measures to increase employment and reduce informal employment in mahallas” has been announced. Read more

Changes coming into force from April 1 announced

Kun.uz website highlights some changes in the legislation of Uzbekistan that will come into force on April 1, 2022. Read more

“Uzbekistan does not recognize Donetsk and Lugansk as independent republics” – FM Kamilov

On March 17, Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov delivered a report at the regular plenary session of the Senate of Oliy Majlis. Read more