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The latest news, events, and analysis about Uzbekistan. This section provides detailed information about significant social, political, and economic developments in the country. You will learn about all the important changes in Uzbekistan, cultural achievements, and sports news. Our goal is to provide you with prompt, relevant, and comprehensive information. Additionally, you can follow news happening in different regions of the country. We cover news, reforms, and development processes in every sphere of Uzbekistan. Through this section, you will gain insights into political and economic changes, social projects, and cultural achievements. Updated daily with fresh news, analyses, and interesting information.
Who and in what order is the license for practicing folk medicine granted?
The press service of the Ministry of Health received a response to this question from Shahobiddin Gulyamov, head of the department of the Ministry of Health. — The issuance of a license for medical
Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Hungarian businessmen
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's official visit to Budapest began on May 20 with a meeting with leaders of major companies and banks in Hungary. Top managers and founders of many companies,
The punishment for human trafficking has been significantly increased: a new law has come into effect
In Uzbekistan, significant changes have been made to criminal liability in order to further strengthen the fight against human trafficking. According to the law signed by the President on May 19,
Subsidies for modular hotels have been increased: a new phase in tourism has begun
Another important step has been taken by the state to further develop the tourism infrastructure in Uzbekistan and increase the flow of domestic and foreign tourists — the amount of subsidies
A new phase in tourism: visa-free regime in 2025, 15.8 million tourists, and "travel days"
A presidential decree aimed at fully utilizing Uzbekistan's tourism potential and significantly increasing the sector's share in the economy has been adopted, titled “Measures to increase
Shavkat Mirziyoyev is officially in Hungary: negotiations and a summit are awaited
The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, arrived in Budapest on May 19 for an official visit at the invitation of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, accompanied by his
The weather forecast for May 20 has been announced
“O‘zgidromet” announced the weather forecast for May 20, Tuesday. According to it: In Tashkent city the weather will be slightly cloudy, no precipitation is expected. The wind will blow from the
The air temperature is expected to rise sharply again, and coolness is anticipated to return by the weekend
On May 19, Sunday, sunny and dry weather is expected to persist in Uzbekistan. Throughout the republic, daytime temperatures will be around +28...+33 degrees. In the southern and desert regions, the
In Uzbekistan, the thermal depression in May caused anomalous heat
This week, unusual heat for May is being observed in Uzbekistan — in some regions, the temperature has reached up to 45°C, according to Podrobno.uz. This situation is not just a few days of weather:
A new concept for environmental education has been adopted in Uzbekistan
A significant concept has been approved in Uzbekistan to enhance ecological culture among the population by 2030. According to the presidential decree, comprehensive measures will be implemented to
From 2025, environmental data will be open
In Uzbekistan, a new step will be taken to enhance transparency and public oversight in the field of environmental protection. According to the presidential decree, starting from December 1, 2025,
Expo 2025: Uzbekistan pavilion captivated 100 thousand guests (video)
During the Expo 2025 world exhibition taking place in Osaka, Japan, Uzbekistan is actively participating with its inspiring pavilion that harmonizes culture, science, and sustainable development.
The green areas of Tashkent and its surroundings will be tripled
On May 14, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the presentation of planned renovation and investment projects in Tashkent city. This was reported by the President's press service.
Uzbekistan ranked 108th in the international rating – the quality of life was assessed as "high"
The CEOWORLD magazine, which evaluates the development of countries and the level of quality of life globally, announced the results of the Human Progress Index (HPI) ranking for 2025. According to
The earthquake resistance of buildings in Uzbekistan is being studied
Shavkat Mirziyoyev was briefed on the presentation of proposals for measures to strengthen seismic safety on May 13, the President's press service reports. It is noted that since 2017, 11,410
Abnormal heat is expected in Uzbekistan from May 14 to 16
Anomalous hot weather is expected in the territory of Uzbekistan from May 14 to 16, UPL reported. During these days, the air temperature may rise to 39–41 degrees, and in the southern and desert
The President met with the representative of the EU and the chairman of "Gazprom Neft"
On May 13, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, received Eduards Stiprays, the special representative of the European Union for Central Asia. The EU special
The visa-free travel period between Uzbekistan and China is starting: what do we need to know?
The necessary internal processes have been completed for the entry into force of the intergovernmental agreement on mutual visa exemption between Uzbekistan and China, which has historical
Deported citizens cannot leave the country for 2 years
From now on, according to the international treaties of the Republic of Uzbekistan, state services for issuing biometric passports for leaving the country will not be provided to citizens who have
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Land allocated for new airport in Tashkent region
Work on the construction of a new international airport in the Tashkent region is progressing according to a clear schedule. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to the data from the Regional
Today, a total lunar eclipse will be observed in Uzbekistan
Today, September 7, a rare astronomical event — a total lunar eclipse — will occur in the sky over Uzbekistan. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to the Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, this
On September 7, a total lunar eclipse will be observed
On September 7, a rare astronomical event — a total lunar eclipse — will be observed in the sky. This was reported by Zamin.uz. This year's eclipse is recognized as the longest-lasting event in
Mirziyoyev and Xi Jinping signed cooperation agreements
At the conclusion of negotiations held in Beijing between Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, a number of important
Uzbekistan passport allows visa-free entry to 62 countries
International travel opportunities for citizens of Uzbekistan are expanding year by year. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to the global passport index presented by Henley & Partners at
A strong magnetic storm is expected on September 6
On September 6, a major natural test awaits the population of Uzbekistan. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to Meteonova data, a strong "orange level" magnetic storm is expected in
School principals' salaries will be increased from 2025
Starting from September 1, 2025, significant changes will be introduced to the monthly salaries of heads of schools and preschool education institutions. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to
The number of tourists to Uzbekistan increased in 2025
According to the data from the National Statistics Committee, a total of 949.9 thousand foreign tourists visited Uzbekistan in the period from January to July 2025. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
