The Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held a telephone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov, the Minister Saidov said on his telegram channel.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke to the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in a telephone conversation Wednesday, the presidential press service said.

The Israel's Embassy in Uzbekistan held a press briefing on Iran crisis on Tuesday, March 3. The Israel’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uzbekistan Gideon Lustig in his opening remarks said that Israel and the United States’ joint operation was prompted by the deteriorating security in the entire region.

From March 3 to 5, 2026, the fifth International Specialized Exhibition AGROPRO EXPO 2026 is being held at the international exhibition complex SOF EXPO Samarkand. The event has already established itself as one of the key professional platforms for the agricultural sector of Central Asia.

An 11-year-old Uzbek national died in a traffic accident in Qatar, Dunyo news agency said. Reportedly, M.A., 11, a native of Tashkent city died at the scene sustaining severe head injuries in the accident, which resulted from a loss of control of the vehicle.

On February 22, a traffic accident occurred in Kanimekh district of Navoiy province, killing four people, the Milliy TV’s program reported in a story.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals enhancing protection of rights of women and children, preventing harassment and violence against them, the presidential press service said.

Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov in a telephone conversation spoke to his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Abbas Araqhchi and discussed the situation in the region and the latest events, the Minister Bakhtiyor Saidoм said on his Telegram channel:

On February 28, the Cabinet of Ministers issued a Steps to stimulate reduction of negative environmental impact from industrial enterprises Resolution.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree posthumously awarding Jasorat (Courage) medal to the traffic patrol inspector junior sergeant Khosilbek Eshnazarov.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The letter was published by the Iranian Embassy in Tashkent on March 2.

The President and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Shavkat Mirziyoyev today chaired a government meeting on strengthening Uzbekistan's defense capability, the presidential press service said.

The Shavat District Criminal Court of Khorezm province sentenced police officer Umarbek Atamuratov, finding him guilty of causing a serious traffic accident and endangering a person on February 23.

Several payment services and banks have implemented a new feature requiring the mandatory indication of purpose of money transfers between bank cards.

On February 25, 2026, a minor, Doniyor Turgunov, while driving a car hit and killed a traffic police inspector, Khosilbek Eshnazarov in Tashkent’s Mirabad district. The inspector later died from serious injuries. According to the Prosecutor General's Office, Doniyor Turgunov was arrested as part of a criminal case.

The body of a 43-year-old man was found in Dustlik Canal in Tashkent province. Investigation found that he had been hit by a police officer's car last December, then driven to the canal and dumped in the water.

Rain is expected in some areas across Uzbekistan throughout the business week, with rain and snow expected in northern areas only on March 3-4, Uzhydromet said in a weather forecast.

The Tashkent city mayor’s office announced the launch of the 90-Day Shock Working, aimed at implementing "a set of large-scale steps to improve the traffic situation" in the capital.

On March 1, Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held telephone conversations with his counterparts in the Middle East and discussed the situation in the region and conveyed President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's words of support and solidarity to their countries.

A signing ceremony held at the Ministry of Water Resources marked the official launch of the UNDP's new landmark project “Strengthening Water Resources Governance and Resilience to Climate Change in the Aral Sea Region”. UNDP and Japan partner for this transformative initiative in Uzbekistan with generous financial support from the Government of Japan with a total budget of USD 4,600,000.