The British Council in Uzbekistan continues contributing to the national reform on modernization of pre-service teacher training (PRESETT) and provides support to the network of practicing English leachers across the country. In close partnership with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovations and the Ministry of Pre-school and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan the British Council organized National Forum of all universities training future teachers in Uzbekistan and launched the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Hub in Tashkent.
Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories announced a recall of a batch of Telsartan N, the Center for Pharmaceutical Safety reported.
As of December 1, 2025, there are a total of 336 U.S-invested companies in Uzbekistan, the National Statistics Committee said in a report. Of these, 146 are joint ventures, and 190 are fully alien companies.
Air quality has seen deteriorating in recent days in Tashkent and other areas of Uzbekistan due to temperature inversion, said Iskandar Kutbiddinov, Deputy Chairman of the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change.
The Ministry of Justice has registered the Regulation On Procedure for Certification of Marriage Contracts by Notaries. According to the Regulation, marriage contracts shall be certified by notaries at the premises of a notary office via teleconference, or at the request of applicant at the applicant’s place.
The draft Uzbekistan-2030 strategy proposed a number of targets aimed at improving the labor migration system, supporting fellow countrymen working abroad and providing them with comprehensive assistance.
In 2025, 7 out of every 10 passenger cars imported to Uzbekistan were exclusively electric vehicles. According to the Customs Committee, 56,832 electric cars were imported to Uzbekistan in 2025. This is by 136 percent (almost 2.4 times) more than in 2024.
The draft Uzbekistan-2030 strategy has set a number of targets aimed at enhancing attorneyship job, improving legal aid system, and increasing the effectiveness of anti-corruption factors.
The year 2025, along with 2016 and 2023, was one of the warmest years on record in Uzbekistan, and in several areas, including Tashkent, it ranked the warmest year ever, Uzhydromet said in a review.
An attempt to smuggle a large batch of narcotic drugs across the border was stopped in Fergana region, the Customs Committee's press service said.
President signed decree ordering to create My Inspector mobile app by November 1, 2026. The app will enable online dialogue between local residents and neighborhood police officers, allowing sending photo, audio, and video messages, as well as alerts, and to evaluate their performance.
Nestlé Foods announced a recall in Uzbekistan of a quantity of infant formulas—instant and fermented milk formulas, as well as amino acid-based therapeutic dietary formula—from certain batches, the company said.
An accident involving a person’s death occurred in Urgench district. Reportedly, the accident occurred today in the morning in Beruniy neighbourhood of Urgench district. A man R.B., 33, was driving a GM Nexia when he collided with a GM Lacetti, who was traveling in the same direction. After the collision, the Nexia left the road and crashed into a tree.
Video footage surfaced on social media showing an unknown man with a knife ringing a doorbell of an apartment building.
The updated draft Uzbekistan 2030 Strategy provides for priority areas aimed at improving law-making with the aim of further increasing the role of the parliament’s chambers and political parties in building the New Uzbekistan.
A number of tasks have being outlined in organizing the civil service based on principles of meritocracy, integrity and professionalism.
As per the updated draft Uzbekistan 2030 Strategy, authorities will aim to increase the number of visa-free countries for Uzbeks up to 50 by 2030.
Oil-containing fluid spilt at M-25 gas field In Baysun district of Surkhandarya province. The release became known in early January after a video footage appeared on social media.
On December 12, 2025, reports emerged that riot police in Khabarovsk, Russia, beat Uzbek nationals, leaving two of them in a coma and one dead. The Uzbek Foreign Ministry confirmed the death of one of them on Friday.
Uzbekistan's electricity production in 2025 topped 86.7 billion kWh, a 6% increase from the previous year. In 2024, the country produced 81.5 billion kWh of electricity, the Ministry of Energy press service said.