President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay an official visit to Serbia on September 7-8 at the invitation of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić.

Uzbekistan is considering implementing new administrative penalties for civil servants and officials at government agencies and other organizations who are required to report offenses but fail to do so. A draft law has been developed that would amend the Code of Administrative Liability to this effect.

Tashkent and Samarkand have become members of the Green Cities Network run by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Certificates confirming their membership were issued on August 20 by the secretariat of the Green Cities Initiative at FAO headquarters in Rome.

Tashkent's Center for the Organization of Road Traffic (CORT) for the first time has published daily traffic figures for the capital city.

Filtration equipment worth 9.5 billion soums has been installed at the Salar wastewater treatment plant to eliminate its persistent foul odor, the Tashkent city administration's press service reported.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has visited Tashkent's new Center for Contemporary Art, the presidential press service reported.

Snow has fallen in the Hisor State Nature Reserve Kashkadarya province, the National Committee for Ecology and Climate Change reported today.

At the peak of construction, Uzbekistan's first integrated nuclear plant project in the Jizzakh province is expected to employ more than 10,000 workers and specialists on-site, with local personnel making up 65 to 70 percent of that workforce. The figures were disclosed by the Atomic Energy Agency, Uzatom, following the presentation made to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Siamese sharks — a freshwater catfish species popular in home aquariums — were discovered in the basement of an apartment building in Fergana's Muruvvat neighborhood, local officials say.

Uzbekistan is proposing, for the first time, to define the legal status of community officers within the Interior Ministry system through a dedicated law — spelling out their duties, rights, obligations, professional guarantees and social protections.

Uzbekistan is moving toward a more targeted approach to poverty reduction, one in which authorities work not just with statistical indicators but understand the situation of each individual low-income family and its members, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov said on August 25 at a session of the Legislative Chamber.

Uzbekistan can expect largely clear skies this weekend, with only patchy cloud cover over the north and mountainous areas, and no significant precipitation, the national weather service, Uzhydromet, has reported. Brief rain showers are possible only in mountainous parts of the Fergana Valley.

The Cabinet of Ministers has drafted a resolution aimed at streamlining the procedure for approving subsoil-use projects submitted by private business entities.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today hosted the US Senator/ co-chair of the Senate’s Central Asia Caucus, Steve Daines.

Tashkent has launched the first phase of a dedicated bus rapid transit (BRT) line on Shahrisabz Street, the city's Road Traffic Organization Center announced.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has removed Behzod Musaev as director of the Migration Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers, presidential press secretary Sherzod Asadov announced. The decree cites Musaev's transfer to another position.

The system used to register people in need of social assistance to be revamped by the end of the year.

A section of asphalt collapsed on Glinka Street in Tashkent's Yakkasaray district, opening up a deep pit roughly two lanes wide in the roadway.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has given directives officials to lift 230,000 families out of poverty by the end of 2026.

Customs and security officials at the Navoi border checkpoint in Tashkent province intercepted two individuals attempting to smuggle a large sum of foreign currency into a neighboring country, the Tashkent provinceal customs department reported.