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Privatization of recreation parks, alleys and squares could be banned in Uzbekistan. At the first session of the new Legislative Chamber today, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev supported this initiative of the Adolat (Justice) party.

Fatal traffic accident occurred in Bandikhon district of Surkhandarya province, the press service of the provincial police department said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the first session of 5th convocation of the Legislative Chamber. In his speech, the leader of Uzbekistan voiced the issues on which bills should be passed by the newly elected MPs.

On Monday afternoon, the weather in Tashkent city will be quite warm for the second half of November, with air temperatures of +15…+18 degrees Celsius, Uzgidromet said.

The Urgut district criminal court of the Samarkand province has sentenced the driver who caused a traffic accident in July, which killed three people and injured two, the Milliy TV channel reported.

19-year-old resident of Nurabad district of Samarkand province was sentenced to three years of imprisonment on Distributing materials of religious extremist content charge, the Sevimli TV channel reported Sunday.

Kazakh technology company Kaspi.kz has decided not to bid for the purchase of 100% stake in the state-owned National Interbank Processing Center, which operates the Humo payment system in Uzbekistan.

After the cold snap in the mid-week, it will gradually warm up in Tashkent city in the weekend, the Uzgidromet said.

The Chairman of the State Security Service issued an order: Approval of the Temporary Regulation on the procedure for categorizing critical information infrastructure facilities and forming their Single register.

On November 5, Uzbekistan became an official party to the "Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-Border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific", the press service of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade said.

Customs officers prevented an attempt to export ancient coins through the Karshi airport in the Kashkadarya province, the press service of the provincial Customs Committee said.

On November 11, the UN headquarters in Geneva discussed Uzbekistan's experience in the rehabilitation and reintegration of citizens returned from Syria, the press service of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies (ISRS), which organized the conference jointly with the Global Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), said.

From January 1, 2025, Uzbekistan will adopt a ban on the import of solar panels, inverters and energy storage systems from companies not added to the global BNEF Tier-1 list. This is provided for by the September 11 presidential decree, which was not disclosed for the public.

The Silk Road railway tour is being launched in Kazakhstan. The first Almaty-Turkestan-Tashkent-Almaty tour will start on November 16, 2024.

Today, at about 8:00 a.m. on Amir Temur street in Samarkand, driver of a public Isuzu bus hit and killed a third-grader boy who was crossing the road near school, the press service of the Samarkand provincial traffic police department said.

Delegation of the Ministry of Economy and Finance signed a memorandum with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) on the allocation of an additional grant as part of a project to assist the private sector in "green" industrialization, the press service of the Ministry of Economy and Finance said.

On November 11, a 9-year-old girl died in a traffic accident in Asaka district of Andijan province, the Milliy TV channel reported.As a result of an incorrect maneuver by the 24-year-old driver, the Damas minivan flipped over on its side and crushed the schoolgirl, who was passing on an unregulated pedestrian crossing. 

On the sidelines of the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, at the Uzbekistan Pavilion, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the presidential press service said.

The U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan is proud to announce a new partnership with the Cultural Heritage Agency of Uzbekistan  and Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation to support the conservation and restoration of the Sher-Dor Madrasah in Samarkand.

Nine people are suspected of kidnapping and raping of an eighth-grade student in Koshrabat district of the Samarkand provinces, eight of whom have been detained, the spokesman to the Prosecutor General's Office, Khayot Shamsutdinov said.