A Presidential Decree titled “On measures to digitalize the football sector in Uzbekistan and further increase its popularity” (No. PQ–262, dated 21 August 2025) has been adopted, the Huquqiy axborot Telegram channel reported.

Direct flights between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan will be reinstated. Minister of Transport Ilhom Makhkamov announced in an interview with the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel.

Dilshod Akhatov was appointed as Uzbekistan’s first Ambassador to the Principality of Liechtenstein and presented his credentials to Crown Prince Alois. The Dunyo Information agency reported this.

The President has reviewed presentations on construction projects underway in New Tashkent.

On 18 August, a new Guinness World Record was set at the “New Uzbekistan” park in Tashkent, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation has reported.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, the Order of “Dostyk” (Friendship), Second Degree. The Akorda press service reported this.

On 14 August, a Presidential Decree was issued titled “On measures to establish a system of state care and assistance for a group of Palestinian citizens in Uzbekistan based on compassion and mercy.”

This complex surgical procedure was performed in Uzbekistan for the first time. Such surgeries are currently carried out only at the world’s most advanced medical centers.

At a video conference on utilizing export potential and resources in the textile sector, the President put forward initiatives aimed at boosting production and exports.

The relationship between Uzbekistan and Pakistan has entered a new chapter—one not shaped by diplomatic formalities or symbolic gestures, but by practical cooperation, shared ambitions, and consistent political will. Over the past year, the two countries have moved beyond mutual...

From August 1 to 11, Bangkok, Thailand, hosted the Asian Championships for youth and U-22 boxers. Uzbekistan’s national team delivered an outstanding performance, topping the overall medal standings. The Uzbekistan Boxing Federation reported the news.

On 11 August this year, a session of the Senate Council of the Oliy Majlis was held under the chairmanship of Tanzila Narbayeva.

Intensive orchards and medicinal herb plantations are being established on unused agricultural lands in Sokh district.

Real estate market activity in Uzbekistan remained high in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Central Bank of Uzbekistan.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries.

The government of Uzbekistan has approved a procedure allowing patrol and checkpoint service (PCS) units to provide contract-based services for maintaining public order and ensuring public safety.

For the first time, the Republican Ambulance Center has implemented a system for real-time online monitoring of “103” ambulance crew movements, the Ministry of Health’s press service has announced.

As previously reported, the first-ever ‘Samarkand Plov’ International gastronomic festival was held from August 1 to 3. Renowned chefs from Uzbekistan and several foreign countries showcased their culinary skills at the event.

Applications will be accepted within one month from the date of publication of this announcement.

On July 28, the President of Uzbekistan was presented with updates on the results of reforms and new plans for the development of Andijan region.