Tuesday, 07, May, 2024

National

The Foreign Ministry held a meeting with the Ambassador of Lithuania (stationed in Vilnius) Eitvydas Bajarūnas via conference call on Friday.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed Measures to develop the roadside infrastructure of Yangi Ozbekiston Street Resolution. The Resolution approved the proposals of the Tashkent city mayor’s office, the Governor office of Tashkent province, the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Transport on the creation of the Yangi O'zbekiston Ko'chasi (New Uzbekistan Street) business district and the construction of services facilities, shopping and entertainment venues, parks and multi-storey residential buildings on its territory in accordance with the master plan on Yangi Ozbekiston Street.

Earlier, information surfaced on social media that blogger Asal Khodjaeva, known as Asalhoney, was found dead in her home in Tashkent.

On July 25-26, Tashkent will host an international conference on Afghanistan with the participation of delegations from over 20 countries and international organizations.

At the international competition in Eğirdir(Turkey), Uzbek snipers took second place after the Turkey team, and was followed by Germany, Qatar and Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Defense said.

Tashkent, Dushanbe and Bishkek were on the list of the world’s cheapest cities for expats. The data is given in the Cost of Living City Ranking, with a total of 227 cities on the list, where Tashkent ranked 221st.

Yesterday, on June 29, Uzbekistan became one of the hottest countries in the world, announced the lead specialist of Uzhydromet Erkin Abdulahatov.

Honor smartphone brand vow to start delivering smartphones to Russia via Uzbekistan, in a an attempt to return to the Russian market through its partners in the CIS countries.

As reported earlier, for the first time in Uzbekistan’s history, the production of synthetic oil was launched at the Uzbekistan GTL plant on June 15.

Council for Cotton Growing under the President is being created In Uzbekistan to introduce a new system for increasing the cotton yield, announced Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the June 28 government meeting. The meeting was dedicated to increasing the volume of cotton production through scientifically based seed production and agricultural technologies, as well as increasing the export of textile products.

Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with the chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, the former president, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

On June 28, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Uzbekistan held a meeting dedicated to preparations for holding a referendum on reforming the Constitution, the CEC’s press service reported.

The phase I of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project will run along the Torugart-Makmal-Jalal-Abad route. This provisional route was presented on June 28 at a meeting in the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan by the Minister of Transport and Communications Erkinbek Osoev.

Khiva has been declared the tourism capital of the Islamic world in 2024. The decision was made at the 11th session of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baku.

Permit for tinting the rear side windows of cars will be cancelled as of July 1, announced the presidential spokesman Sherzod Asadov on Tuesday.

Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over crucial video conferencing equipment to the Office of the Commissioner for Protection of Rights and Legitimate Interests of Entrepreneurs under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Business Ombudsman). The equipment, valued at approximately $54,000, will connect the Business Ombudsman’s Office and its regional branches and will enable entrepreneurs from across the country to apply for, and receive, rapid assistance.

The U.S. Department of Commerce on Tuesday added 36 companies from 9 countries to the Entity List that are restricted from accessing US technology and items for violating the U.S. International Sanctions Act.

The Republican Hydrometeorological Center announced the weather forecast for Tashkent city on Wednesday, June 29. The weather will be partly cloudy, with no precipitation expected. The wind will be eastwards, 5-10 m/s. The temperature will be 24-26 oC at night, 41-43 C in the daytime.

From 2023, it is planned to hold an Oltin Kalam International Prize competition the based on democratic principles "in the most open and transparent form." This is stated in the President’s June 27 decree.

The United States will impose with other G7 countries restrictions on Russia’s participation in the global market and further crack downs on evasion attempts. G7 Leaders are determined to limit Russia’s revenues, including from gold, Russia’s second largest export after energy. The United States will take several key actions to implement these commitments.