Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in a joint statement at the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva condemned attempts to glorify the Nazis and their accomplices on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, which became the bloodiest in the history of humanity.

Uzgidromet posted weather forecast for Tashkent city on the weekend. There will be occasional rain with short-term transition to snow on Friday. The temperature will drop to +3…+5 degrees Celsius by evening.

Uzbekistan has been promoted to U-18 World Championship Division III Group A after winning Division III Group B in Thailand grouped with Turkmenistan, South Africa, Luxembourg, Thailand and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The World Bank presented a new study analyzing current migration trends, challenges, and opportunities in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region. The report’s presentation was attended by government officials responsible for regulating external migration and experts from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, a roundtable discussion titled “Building Futures: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs on International Women’s Day” was held in Fergana by UNDP in cooperation with the Women’s Entrepreneurship Support Company “Hamroh” and partners. The event brought together policymakers, experts, and women entrepreneurs to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women’s economic empowerment in Uzbekistan.

All Tashkent subway stations will soon get emergency buttons, the Poytakht news program of Tashkent TV channel reported. The emergency buttons are vital tools designed to enhance security and expedite response.

The Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation (ACDF) announces the publication of two new books; Tashkent: A Modernist Capital (Rizzoli New York) and Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI (Lars Müller), that shine a spotlight on the under-recognised architectural legacy of the capital of Uzbekistan.

Uzbek celebrities were requested not to promote religion and to show off lavish lifestyles, in a meeting organized by the Ministry of Culture on professional ethos.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on a system of valuation of real estate Wednesday. The decree is aimed at determining the close to market value and creating conditions for raising the economic assets of the public and businesses.

3 Uzbek nationals died and 3 others were hospitalized with various injuries in a car accident in the Perm region of Russia on the morning of February 22, the Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Kazan reported.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the visiting Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze Wednesday, the presidential press service said.

The third part of the address of the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the anti-corruption meeting on Wednesday was devoted to further actions. He instructed Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov to fire the chiefs of the compliance control teams in 117 ministries and departments.

The Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day was celebrated by the Embassy of India in Tashkent Wednesday. More than 150 people, including Uzbek ITEC alumni and media attended the celebration. 

The second part of the address of the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the anti-corruption meeting was all criticizm. “The corruption is the biggest obstacle and barrier to our reform program.” 

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today convened a meeting of the National Anti-Corruption Council. As a tradition, he started his address, like all previous speeches, citing achievements in the fight against corruption and digitalization in public procurement, banking, road safety and education.

The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is at the very moment chairing a meeting of the National Anti-Corruption Council. Updates to follow..

The president approved the Treaty on Comprehensive Partnership in the Field of Migration and Mobility between the Governments of Uzbekistan and the Federal Republic of Germany.

Speed limit margin of error may be raised from 5 to 10 km/h In Uzbekistan. The relevant government bodies were instructed to develop a draft resolution accounting for errors in technical devices and vehicles. Thus, drivers in cities will be allowed to speed up to 70 km/h without risking a fine (60+10), and not up to 65 km/h (60+5).

Urgent meeting took place at the Tashkent police department dedicated to public safety and stabilizing the criminal situation, the press service of the Interior Ministry said. The event was attended by officials of the Presidential Administration, Interior Minister Major General Aziz Tashpulatov, and heads of law enforcement bodies.

Today, a ceremony took place to offer ORCAM devices to visually impaired children. The event was made possible through the cooperation between the Embassy of Israel, MASHAV, the Israeli International Cooperation Program, the Social Protection Agency of Uzbekistan, and the Israeli company ORCAM. The ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of Israel to Uzbekistan, Gideon Lustig, the First Deputy Director of the Social Protection Agency Usman Sharifkhodjaev, and an executive of the ORCAM Oren Barashi.