A presidential decree has been issued to establish Tashkent State Medical University, based on the merger of three major institutions: the Tashkent Medical Academy, the Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute, and the Tashkent State Dental Institute.

On April 21, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on improving the quality of school education and advancing the teacher training system.

On April 14, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed presentations on tourism and urban development projects.

For the first time, the historic city of Samarkand will host the high-level UN Public Service Forum — 2025 under the theme “Five Years to 2030: Accelerating Public Service Delivery for a Sustainable Future.”

On April 10, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation led by Anna Bjerde, Managing Director of Operations at the World Bank Group.

On April 10, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, received the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Executive Chairman of the Institute for Global Change, Tony Blair.

A videoconference chaired by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was held to discuss enhancing the tourism potential of Uzbekistanʼs regions and accelerating investment projects carried out in cooperation with foreign partners.

One of the key changes includes the shifting of the price increase date from April 1 to May 1.

The decree mandates the establishment of a National Energy Efficiency Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers.

On April 3-4, the first “Central Asia – European Union” summit will be held in Samarkand.

On March 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation on enhancing the support system for talented youth.

A presidential decree has outlined the procedure for compiling a list of organizations designated “champion” entrepreneurs.

Uzbekistan has fully launched the “112” unified dispatch service across all regions, aiming to enhance emergency response efficiency. The Ministry of Digital Technologies confirmed the nationwide rollout.

According to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, a specialized trade house for Uzbek construction materials is planned to be opened in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

On March 18, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation led by Josef Sikela, the European Union Commissioner for International Partnerships, who is on a working visit to Uzbekistan.

During his official visit to France, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo.

The law was adopted by the Legislative Chamber on December 24, 2024, and approved by the Senate on February 21, 2025. It will officially come into force on June 8, 2025.

The three-day Grand Slam Judo Tournament in Tashkent has concluded, with Uzbekistan securing third place in the overall standings.

Uzbekistanʼs permanent population has reached 37.5 million as of January 1, 2025, marking a 2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the State Statistics Committee.

On February 11, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received experts of the International Advisory Council—Alfred Gusenbauer, Aleksander Kwaśniewski, and Štefan Füle.