On 12 November, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Khaled El-Enany, the newly elected Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

The international platform OncoDaily has published a list of the world’s leading women in the fight against cancer. Among them is Ziroat Mahmudovna Mirziyoyeva, First Lady of Uzbekistan and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zamin International Public...

As part of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, a presentation was held on the results of UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology project, which evaluated Uzbekistan’s preparedness for adopting artificial intelligence (AI).

A group of Uzbek children who had been left without parental care or found themselves in difficult circumstances in various regions of Russia have been brought back to Uzbekistan, Dunyo Information Agency reported.

At the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan from 28 to 31 October.

A parliamentary delegation from Uzbekistan, led by Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, took part in the plenary session of the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, held under the theme “Upholding humanitarian norms and supporting humanitarian...

Access to Samarkand will be temporarily restricted due to the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has reported. 

Uzbekistan’s young footballer and U-17 national team member Sadriddin Hasanov has been listed among the 60 most promising young players in the world, according to The Guardian. The ranking features the best footballers born in 2008. 

The tourism sector in Uzbekistan is developing rapidly, creating a growing need for additional services and infrastructure networks to support it. In response, and in line with the Presidential Decree of 18 July 2024, “On Additional Measures to Improve Tourism...

A foundation-laying ceremony for a new international airport took place recently in Tashkent Region, attended by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Among the distinguished guests was Muhammad Abunayyan, Chairman of Saudi-based ACWA Power and a major investor in Uzbekistan,...

​​​​​​​An article by the well-known political scientist Kudratilla Rafikov titled “My Soulful Pain…” was published in the October 2 issue of Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

Uzbekistan’s national para-athletics team has won another medal at the World Championships taking place in New Delhi, India, the Ministry of Sports reported.

Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Tanzila Narbayeva, met with Matilda Bogner, Regional Representative of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for Central Asia.

The President, during a meeting with teachers and mentors, announced a series of important reforms in school education.

A woman from Kazakhstan was admitted to the National Medical Center in Uzbekistan with a diagnosis of gonadal vein reflux. Vascular and endovascular surgeons at the center successfully performed an embolization procedure to treat the condition.

A Cabinet of Ministers resolution (No. 562, dated 4 September 2025) has approvedthis change. Car owners in Uzbekistan can now use their names on vehicle license plates, UzA reported.

On August 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev laid the foundation stone for the construction of the National Museum of Uzbekistan.

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.