Current issues related to the development of relations between Uzbekistan and Armenia, primarily in trade, economic, and investment spheres, were discussed. In this context, the need was noted to develop new joint industrial cooperation projects. The President of Uzbekistan called for enhancing connectivity through the development of logistics and transport corridors connecting Central Asia and the South Caucasus. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev highly appreciated the efforts to reach a peace agreement as soon as possible, which will provide a solid foundation for regional stability and sustai…

Discussions focused on fostering mutually beneficial cooperation and advancing promising investment projects in Uzbekistan. ROX Group, established in 1996, is among Vietnam’s top diversified investment companies. It carries out significant projects across real estate, energy, banking, hospitality, and service sectors. Key cooperation priorities in Uzbekistan involve advancing modern urban and industrial infrastructure, renewable energy, geology, the financial sector, and tourism. Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to accelerate the implementation of ongoing and new projects inv…

The International Judo Federation has officially approved the logo for the upcoming World Championships. The logo displays two differently colored stars, each with a symbolic significance. The red star signifies the World Championships, while the gold star stands for the Olympic Games. This design reflects two young talents shining on the tatami, with the potential to become future senior world and Olympic champions. Color symbolism associated with athletes’ achievements is also used in senior judo. On some athletes’ judogi, their first and last names are embroidered in red or gold. Red indi…

Uzbekistan’s national stand highlights the country’s culinary traditions, decorative arts, and rich handicrafts. It introduces international visitors to the unique aspects of Uzbek cuisine, hospitality customs, and cultural elements that express the nation’s distinctive identity. Since 2016, the VIG has taken place in Paris and has grown over the last decade into an international platform fostering cultural dialogue through gastronomy. The event is organized under the High Patronage of the President of France Emmanuel Macron. In 2025, the festival drew over 50,000 visitors. For this mileston…

Since 1994-1995, the fair has been held annually and has benefited from the official support of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for over thirty years, boosting its international standing. Over time, TITF has become the region’s premier business platform, attracting tour operators, government representatives, international organizations, and industry companies to find partners, introduce new routes, and negotiate contracts. Previous years’ figures clearly demonstrate the event’s scale. For instance, one fair saw over 15,000 business negotiations and more than 9,000 cooper…

Promoting Uzbekistan’s friendly relations with Finland and Sweden, enriching inter-parliamentary cooperation with new content, and expanding trade and economic relations were discussed at the meeting. It was emphasized that fostering relations in education and personnel training, digital technologies, ecology, and water resources management, along with strengthening cooperation between think tanks and continuing the Central Asia – Northern Europe Dialogue, is crucial. Following the meeting, the parties agreed to activate regular dialogue between inter-parliamentary cooperation groups and par…

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the founder of the Vietnamese company "ROX Group" An Tuan Chan accepted. — President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev prinyal Vietnamese company "ROX Group" was founded by An Tuan Chan. #Mirziyoyev # accept #Vietnam #collaboration President.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Prezidenti Shavkat Mirziyoyev Armaniston Respublikasi Bosh vaziri Nikol Pashinyan bilan telefon orqali muloqot qildi. — Президент Республики Узбекистан Шавкат Мирзиёев провел телефонный разговор с Премьер-министром Республики Армения Николом Пашиняном. #Mirziyoyev #muloqot #Armaniston #hamkorlik Prezident.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

Prezident Shavkat Mirziyoyev poytaxtimiz markazida barpo etilayotgan Oʻzbekiston Milliy muzeyining qurilish jarayonini koʻzdan kechirdi. — Президент Шавкат Мирзиёев ознакомился с ходом строительства Национального музея Узбекистана, который возводится в центре столицы. #Mirziyoyev #tanishuv #bunyodkorlik #muzey Prezident.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

The head of our state inspected the construction of the National Museum of Uzbekistan. — The head of our national museum of Uzbekistan. President.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the pharmaceutical production enterprise "RomPharm NS" in Almazor district it happened. — President Shavkat Mirziyoyev postil Predpriyatie po proizvodstvu lekarstvennyx sredstv "RomPharm NS" in Almazarsky district. #Mirziyoyev #dating #Almazor #enterprise President.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

The President got acquainted with the modern pharmaceutical enterprise in Almazor. — The President of our country is recognized as a modern pharmaceutical company in Almazare. President.uz | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | X

The event aims to promote Uzbekistan’s experience in advancing university sports internationally, discuss current issues in this area, and strengthen cooperation among the Central Asian countries. FISU leadership and representatives of the university sports federations of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan will attend the event. Participants will exchange views on modern approaches to promoting student sports, current challenges, and prospects for further cooperation. In addition, the FISU President will take part in the opening ceremony of the Five Initiatives O…

The parties exchanged views on prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, effectively implementing existing projects, and promoting new projects. The parties also reviewed the progress of major projects implemented in Uzbekistan with the participation of leading Japanese energy companies. These include initiatives to develop generating capacity, improve power transmission networks, and modernize the gas transportation infrastructure. Special attention was paid to expanding investment cooperation in the energy sector, attracting advanced technologies and identifying n…

The key factor behind the increase in reserves was the rise in global gold prices, with the price of a troy ounce climbing from $4,052.2 to $4,602, up nearly 13.6%. This was supported by a weaker US dollar, lower yields on US government bonds, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and increased purchases by exchange-traded funds. Alongside rising gold prices, the Central Bank increased its physical gold holdings by 258.9 thousand troy ounces, or about 8.05 tons, bringing the total to 14.11 million troy ounces. As a result, the value of gold reserves rose from $56.12 billion to $64.93 bill…

The guests were briefed on Uzbekistan’s pharmaceutical ecosystem’s development, promising projects, and the Agency’s key areas of activity, including measures to improve product quality and to develop the sector’s scientific and educational infrastructure. The parties discussed in detail preparations for Uzbekistan’s accession to the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S), the process of improving the inspection system in line with international standards, and areas for joint work. ADB representatives positively assessed the ongoing reforms and expressed their readiness to par…

The parties welcomed the outcomes of the latest round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries. During the meeting, the sides noted the dynamic development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Türkiye. Bakhtiyor Saidov and Ayşe Berris Ekinci also exchanged views on current issues on the international and regional agenda and discussed plans for upcoming bilateral events.

The signing took place on the sidelines of the 11th Belt and Road Summit, which brought together representatives from government agencies, leading global financial institutions, and business circles in both countries. As a result, NBU became the first commercial bank in Uzbekistan to gain access to modern infrastructure for direct cross-border yuan settlements. Direct access to the system, connecting over 1,800 financial institutions across 130 countries and handling transactions exceeding 180.2 trillion yuan in 2025, enables yuan-denominated transactions without relying on intermediary corre…

Consistent measures are being taken in Uzbekistan to ensure environmental sustainability, process household waste, and reduce the burden on landfills. This process relies on introducing modern technologies, turning waste into an economic resource, and widely applying circular economy principles. To this end, six waste-to-energy investment projects are planned for implementation in 2026-2027. Their total cost is $933 million. The projects are being implemented in cooperation with Chinese companies. As of September 1, $286.8 million in investment has been utilized under these projects. Purchas…

In recent years, the country has consistently increased its focus on preserving historical heritage, restoring monuments, modernizing museums, and expanding international cultural cooperation. This work is becoming an important area of humanitarian policy, strengthening national identity, and enhancing Uzbekistan’s appeal to tourism. Special attention was paid to achievements within UNESCO’s framework. During the 48th session of the World Heritage Committee, Uzbekistan’s national nomination “Modernist Architecture of Tashkent: Modernity and Traditions of Central Asia” was added to the World H…