Dry and hotter air will begin to move from the south to the territory of Uzbekistan from today, Uzgidromet said. Partly cloudy weather will prevail in Tashkent, without precipitation. The temperature on Friday afternoon will be within +36…+38 degrees Celsius range.

The Russian Rosatom said it had upscaled nuclear power plant projects for Uzbekistan. Now, both large and small-scale nuclear power plants will be erected in the country. This announcement was made by Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development following the bilateral working group meeting on the margins of the Tashkent International Investment Forum, Interfax said.

The Uzbek Foreign Ministry issued a statement voicing “serious concern” over Israel’s military operation against Iran today.

Uzbekistan will become the world's most competitive producer of green energy, stated at the Tashkent International Investment Forum the founder and CEO of the Saudi ACWA Power, Mohammad Abunayyan Wednesday.

Having qualified for the World Cup, Uzbekistan national team will now be aiming to play in a number of friendly matches against world’s football powerhouses.

On the sidelines of the Tashkent International Investment Forum and the Foreign Investors Council meeting, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the CEOs of Standard Chartered, International Hospitals Group, LVMH and Airbus.

Janos Kovacs has been appointed a new CEO of UzAuto Motors, replacing Bo Andersson who resigned in December 2024, the company's press service said today. 

Uzatom and the French Assystem signed a memorandum of intent, which stipulates the creation of a joint venture in Tashkent, the press service of Uzatom said.

Reports surfaced on social media that individuals may be engaged in taxi driver job in their own province only, meaning taht in Tashkent city, only cars with license plate starting with “01” (Tashkent city local plate) shall be only issued taxi permits.

The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today spoke to the Russian president Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation. Shavkat Mirziyoyev warmly congratulated the leader and the multinational people of Russia on the upcoming national holiday - the Russia Day.

An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon.The aircraft, bound for London, plunged into the Meghani area of the city, sending up a massive plume of black smoke and triggering an immediate emergency response.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the Acting Minister of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan Nooruddin Azizi, who landed in Tashkent to attend the Tashkent International Investment Forum. Wednesday, the presidential press service said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the Governor of Lombardy Attilio Fontana, who landed in Uzbekistan to attend the Tashkent Investment Forum, the presidential press service said.

The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented the receiving of a note from Uzbekistan demanding clarification of raids against migrants in Moscow, the TASS said today.

Astana will host the second Central Asia-China Summit on June 17, the Akorda press service said. The Summit will be attended by the presidents of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, and China.

Tashkent International Commercial Court (TICC) will open in Uzbekistan to protect the rights of investors. It will be part of the commercial dispute resolution system along with the existing Tashkent International Arbitration Center and will become an important element in modernizing the national judicial system and attracting investors. The purpose of the court and its benefits for Uzbekistan were discussed at the IV Tashkent International Investment Forum on Tuesday.

The phase I of the arrivals hall reconstruction project at the Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport has been completed, the Uzbekistan Airports said in a statement today.

On Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry held its regular monthly meeting with the Russian authorities on migration issues. According to the Foreign Ministry’s press service, the Uzbek officials "pointed at the reports of unauthorized checks, disrespectful and rude treatment of Uzbek nationals in a number of cases in Russia that are cause for serious concern."

In the opening remarks at the Tashkent Investment Forum today, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said that the situation around Ukraine "must be resolved exclusively by diplomatic means".

The European Union expects the visit of the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Brussels in the next few months, said the EU Ambassador to Uzbekistan Toivo Klaar, speaking at the Tashkent Investment Forum today.