Deputy Foreign Minister Olim Abdullaev met with the Chargé d'Affaires of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed al-Zahiri.

Uzbekistan's permanent mission to the UN organized a presentation of Uzbekistan's strategy for the development of AI until 2030 at the UN headquarters in New York.

The Kyrgyz PM Akylbek Japarov, signed a resolution allocating land for the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project.

Uzbek officials met withthe Director General of the French Campus France, Donatienne Hissard. Donatienne Hissard drew attention to the fact that over the past 5 years, student exchange in the world has increased by 248 million people, or 25%.

Heating and hot water tariffs in Uzbekistan may be raised twice in 2025. announced Ilkhom Turaev, chief of the Department for Operation and Development of Heat Supply Systems of the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services at a press conference on December 2.

Cash payment will not be accepted for travel on Tashkent public buses from January 1, 2025, Toshshahartranskhizmat (TShT) said.

The EU Central Asia Envoy (EUSR), Terhi Hakala will soon wrap up her posting and will visit the countries of the region on a farewell tour.

Uzgidromet posted weather forecast for Tashkent city on the weekend. No precipitation is expected on December 6-7 in Tashkent. Fog is possible at night and in the morning. Prevailing temperature at night will be -1…+1 degrees Celsius, and +2…+5 degrees during the day.

Tashkent’s Uchtepa district criminal court reviewed the administrative case against a 32-year-old man who spat on the face of a female passenger on a bus Tuesday.

In addition to Saturdays and Sundays, Uzbeks will have 3 additional days off In December 2024: December 9 (Monday): Since the Constitutional Day falls on a Sunday, in line with Article 208 of the Labor Code the day off is moved to the next working day.

Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a telephone conversation warmly congratulated President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov on his birthday.

The art of making and playing the rubab has been included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was approved on December 4 at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO in Asuncion, Paraguay.

Ezgulik Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan received the international French prize Liberty, Equality, Fraternity. This was reported on December 4 by the National Consultative Commission on Human Rights of France (CNCDH).

Now, when the negative effects of climate change and the shortage of conventional energy sources are becoming increasingly obvious, the peaceful use of nuclear energy is becoming the most important alternative solution for improving the quality of life and achieving national development strategies, said the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in his message to the participants of the international conference “Prospects for the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy for Sustainable Development of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation: International and National Experience” in Samarkand.

Winter holidays for students of public universities and students of technical schools, colleges, vocational schools and academic lyceums will commence on December 25, the press service of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation said.

The Legislative Chamber passed amendments to the 2024 State Budget Law, which provide for a rise in government spending, in three readings at a meeting on December 3. The document has been submitted to the Senate.

New appointments have been made in the Presidential Administration (PA), the spokesman to the president said. Ruslanbek Davletov has been appointed to the position of Advisor to the President on socio-political, religious, educational and youth issues and, in connection with this, has been relieved of the position of presidential adviser on socio-political development. Before starting his service in the AP, he was the Minister of Justice from 2017 to 2022.

The government commissions of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have fully completed the delineation of the remaining sections of the Kyrgyz-Tajik state border, the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan said in a statement.

Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov hosted the new Italian Ambassador Piergabriele Papadia de Bottini on Wednesday, the Foreign Minister said on his Telegram channel.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today hosted the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi and discussed the perspectives for a radical expansion of bilateral cooperation and the promotion of new areas of cooperation.