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The Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov landed in Kabul, Afghanistan for a visit on March 12-13, the minister said on his Telegram channel on Wednesday.

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon hosted the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov on Monday. Emomali Rahmon underscored that the visit of the Uzbekistan government delegation to Dushanbe was important from the point of view of determining the prospects of cooperation.

The Anti-Corruption Agency revealed the theft of almost 1 billion soums, US$80 thousand within the framework of the “One Million Coders” program in Uzbekistan.

The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke to the president of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday.

56 foreign companies providing online services in Uzbekistan paid 69.8 billion soums, US$ 5.6 million in taxes In 2023, which is by 1.5 times more than in 2022 (44.9 billion), the Tax Committee said.

Navoiuran vows plans to attract technologies from China Nuclear Uranium (CNUC) to develop black shale-type uranium deposits, the company’s said in a statement.

Uzgidromet announced Tashkent city weather forecast for March 13. It will be partly cloudy, with light rain at times. Temperature at night will be within the +1...+3° Celsius, while +6...+8° during the day.

American Geophysical Union issued Geophysical Research Letters titled Unveiling the Global Extent of Land Subsidence: The Sinking Crisis.

The UK’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron plans to visit the countries of Central Asia, he said at the parliamentary debates on March 5.

Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovations Kungirotboy Sharipov met with the French Ambassador Aurélia Bouchez, the Ministry said.

On March 1, the investigation team at the Shafirkan district police department of Bukhara province brought additional charges against local resident S.N., who tortured her child for a long period of time, the press service of the Children's Ombudsman said.

The Center for Safety of Pharmaceutical Products under the Ministry of Health banned the sale and storage of 19 drugs for weight loss, which are sold online.

In 2023, Uzbekistan bought natural gas from Russia at $160 per 1,000 cubic meters. Kommersant said in an article about the diversification of Russian gas markets.

Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, who landed in Doha, yesterday met with the Qatari PM/ Foreign Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.

Gazli Gas Storage issued a statement in response to “biased and defamatory statements in the media about alleged hidden owners of the company.” 

Uzgidromet announces Tashkent city weather for business week. There will be no rain on Monday afternoon, with temperature ranging be within +17…+19 degrees Celsius.

Nationwide hashar (clean-up day) on the eve of Navruz will be held on March 16-18 throughout Uzbekistan under the slogan “A well-maintained and prosperous neighbourhood is the adornment of the country”, the press service of the Civil Service Development Agency under the president said.

The Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan vows to increase the transit volume of Russian gas to Uzbekistan via Kazakhstan from the previously planned 3 billion cubic meters to 11 BCM annually from 2026, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan said.

Drunk man tried to enter a Takhtakupir district school in Karakalpakstan autonomy, the press service of the National Guard reported on Wednesday.

The editors of the popular Mushtum (Fist) satirical magazine, published for over a century, announced it temporarily suspends publication (including on social networks) due to financial difficulties.