A delegation from Uzbekistan, led by Tax Committee Chairman Farrukh Pulatov, is participating in the event. During a closed plenary session, the country’s application to join IOTA as an associate member was presented. The head of the Tax Committee briefed the assembly participants on the outcomes of ongoing sector reforms. The presentation focused on developing the digital administration ecosystem, implementing automated risk analysis tools, and adopting proactive tax calculation methods. Uzbekistan was admitted to IOTA after a secret ballot. Membership in the organization is anticipated t…

During this period, Uzbekistan has once more attracted the attention of the global business elite. Speaking to thousands of delegates from over a hundred countries at the Fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev summarized the nation’s economic accomplishments and presented a new economic framework for the Central Asian region in the near future. This speech was more than just an official remark. It served as a strategic declaration of a nation on the brink of significant transformation. Turning a dream into reality: a four-year journey During the initial …

Ministers,Religious leaders,Colleagues and Friends, It is my honour to welcome you to this meeting, which gives us an opportunity to reflect on matters that are important to the life of our country and the progress of our people. The faith community in our country has always been more than a place of worship. It has provided moral guidance and spiritual sustenance to our people. Over many decades, our faith community has shown deep care about the conditions in which our people live and has worked for peace, justice and equality. It is in that spirit that we meet today, to reflect together …

Programme Director,Ministers and Deputy Ministers,Veterans of our struggle,Leaders of our future,Distinguished Guests,Fellow South Africans, Sanibonani. Dumelang. Avuxeni. Molweni. Ndi matsheloni. Lotjhani. Goeie môre. Good morning. It is a profound honour to stand before you today to launch the Milestones of Freedom programme. Over the course of the next year, our nation will together remember where we have come from. We will honour those who carried us here. And we will renew the promise we made to one another at the dawn of our democracy. In the span of a few short months, the calendar …

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) Muhammetnyaz Badiyevich Mashalovy should be appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the State of Brunei Darussalam. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. Ashgabat, June 18, 2026. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) Muhammetnyaz Badiyevich Mashalovy should be appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the State of Brunei Darussalam. President of Turkmenistan …

Today, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, came to our country on an official visit. Officials welcomed the honored guest at the International Airport of Ashgabat, which was decorated with the national flags of the two countries. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was welcomed here according to the noble tradition of hospitality. From the airport, the motorcade of the distinguished guest headed to the reception hall. Currently, the relations between Turkmenistan and Malaysia, based on the principles of equality, mutual respect and mutual advantage, are being raised to new heights. Multila…

Today, the first meeting of the Turkmen-Slovak joint commission on economic cooperation continued its work at the Yyldyz hotel in capital city. It was attended by representatives of ministries and departmental administrations, members of the delegation that visited our country under the leadership of the Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Slovakia, Wladimir Shimonyak. As it is known, on June 12, at the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers held via the digital network, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution on the establishment of the T…

Türkmenistanyň ykdysady syýasaty hususy başlangyçlary hemmetaraplaýyn goldamaga, önümçilik kuwwatlyklaryny döwrebaplaşdyrmaga we azyk howpsuzlygyny pugtalandyrmaga gönükdirilendir. 5-nji iýunda sanly ulgam arkaly geçirilen Ministrler Kabinetiniň mejlisinde 2026-njy ýylyň bäş aýynyň jemleri boýunça beýan edilenler milli ykdysadyýetiň okgunly ösüşine döwlete dahylly bolmadyk pudagyň uly goşant goşýandygyny, daşyndan getirilýän harytlaryň ornuny tutýan önümleri öndürmek we ýurdumyzyň eksport kuwwatyny artdyrmak boýunça maksatnamanyň üstünlikli durmuşa geçirilýändigini aýdyň görkezýär.Ýurdumyzyň i…

The Minister of the Interior and Public Security, Mr. Djibril MAMA CISSE, began, this Thursday, June 18, 2026, a tour to make contact with the structures and actors in the public security and internal affairs sector. The objective of the tour is to inquire about the working conditions of the personnel, raise the morale of the troops and urge them to be more committed to carrying out republican missions, and finally to remind the personnel of the sense of honor, duty and defense of the homeland. This tour which will take them to all the departments of the country began with a working visit resp…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warmly welcomed the recent message of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, regarding the negotiation process and the agreement to end the war.In a statement issued on Thursday night, President Pezeshkian described the Leader’s message as a clear and decisive roadmap that defines the responsibilities of all state institutions in safeguarding Iran’s national interests and dignity.Pezeshkian expressed profound gratitude for the Leader’s illuminating guidance and unwavering support.He emphasized that the Leader’s message pl…

Delivering the keynote address on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at a two-day High-Level Consultative Conference on the implementation of United Nations Resolution A/RES/80/250 in Accra, Ghana, President Boakai said the world has reached a defining moment in its efforts to address one of humanity's gravest crimes. The Liberian Leader maintained that the consequences of slavery extend far beyond history books, insisting that the transatlantic slave trade and its aftermath remain deeply connected to the economic and developmental disparities confronting Africa and the Global South today. “There is n…

This is my first visit to Kazan, but the links between Singapore and Tatarstan go back many years. I met the Rais of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, who spoke warmly about his meetings with Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and the friendships he has forged with many Singaporeans over the years. Today, these people-to-people exchanges continue to thrive. I look forward to building on them, and exploring new areas of cooperation for our mutual benefit.

It is very important that the funds of the European Peace Facility have now been unblocked. This is 6 billion euros. This is a significant amount, and it should be used for something that really helps protect life, something that has already proven itself in this war, something that works. Please support the prompt use of these funds so that no lives are lost due to delays. The money can be used for air defense, long-range missiles and other capabilities that are already proving their effectiveness. And if we could use those funds to protect our energy infrastructure, that would be helpful. Of…

He met with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev. Thank you for the meaningful talks. We discussed in detail the development of cooperation, energy security, including regional energy security. The issues of preparation of Ukrainian-Bulgarian consultations for the preparation of joint projects were separately touched upon. Offered Bulgaria to start work on a special agreement in the form of a Drone Deal. They agreed to instruct the teams to work out all the discussed issues and prepare a number of bilateral documents.

Today there are significant results in support of our country and our people - a productive meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine took place. Three key things. First: More than $1 billion in new contributions to the PURL program. This is the largest amount of support for PURL announced during the Contact Group meetings. Thank you to Norway, the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Latvia, Iceland and Australia. Second: support for the Czech initiative and supply of long-range projectiles. More than 500 million dollars have been announced by partners for assistance …

He met with the Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk in Brussels. They discussed the bilateral agenda and the European integration of Ukraine, as well as the challenges that remain for all European countries due to Russian aggression. I am grateful to Poland for supporting Ukraine from the first days of the Russian invasion, and this is what is really important for our region and the whole of Europe. Our common security interests and the freedom of every nation living next to Russia must be protected.

European integration, mutually beneficial energy cooperation and the results of the G7 summit held in Evian were discussed with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. He spoke about diplomatic efforts for peace. They also talked about holding another round of intergovernmental Ukrainian-Slovak consultations. I thank Slovakia for supporting the European integration of Ukraine and opening the first negotiation cluster. We expect progress in opening the rest of the clusters in the near future.

Executive Summary Anti-steering, anti-tiering, and all-or-nothing bundled contracting are mechanisms by which dominant hospital systems insulate themselves from price competition: anti-steering prohibits insurers from directing patients toward lower-cost providers; anti-tiering is one form of anti-steering that bars insurers from placing the dominant system in a less favorable benefit tier; and all-or-nothing contracting requires insurers to accept every hospital and affiliated physician in the system or none at all. The DOJ’s February 2026 complaint against OhioHealth and March 2026 complain…

Ushtruesja e Detyrës së Presidentes së Republikës së Kosovës, Albulena Haxhiu, ka marrë pjesë sonte në pritjen e organizuar me rastin e Ditës së Shtetësisë së Republikës së Sllovenisë. U.D. Presidentja Haxhiu tha se për Slloveninë, 25 qershori është një ditë lirie dhe pavarësie, e që sipas saj, për popullin e Kosovës, kjo histori është e lehtë për t’u kuptuar. “Ne e dimë se sa guxim, qartësi dhe përgjegjësi kërkohet kur njerëzit zgjedhin lirinë dhe shtetësinë”, u shpreh U.D. Presidentja Haxhiu. Ajo më tej tha se shumë kohë para se marrëdhëniet tona të bëheshin marrëdhënie zyrtare diplomatik…

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