The Tashkent city appellate court completed the retrial of the case of two former officials previously convicted of having sex with inmates of an orphanage in Urgench, and issued a ruling, the Supreme Court said.

The perspectives of gas cooperation between Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan is 15 years, and a long-term cooperation agreement could be entered into in mid-2024, the CEO of Gazprom, Alexey Miller said this at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.

Chief of Navoi Free Economic Zone (FEZ) Habib Abdullaev and, CEO of FlySeeAgro of Russia Vasiliy Ptitsin, and signed a memorandum on the implementation of a 5-year investment program on "Establishing the production unit of unmanned aviation systems in Uzbekistan, FlySeeAgro said.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, speaking on November 3 at the Meeting of the Turkic Summit, quoted one of the founders of the ancient Turkic state, Bilga Hakan: “Get reborn, my Turkic people, know yourself in order to rise again!”

Uzbekistan’s human rights record will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Wednesday, 8 November 2023, in a meeting in Geneva that will be webcast live.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of France Emmanuel Macron inaugurated a new branch of the French Alliance in Samarkand.

US sanctions have been imposed on the Uzbek company Mvizion, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Department of the Treasury (OFAC) announced in a new package of sanctions.

The UN General Assembly for the 31st time adopted the Resolution calling on the United States to lift economic, commercial and financial sanctions against Cuba on Thursday.

The Russian airline Red Wings will launch regular Kazan to Tashkent flight on November 16, 2023. Flights will be operated once a week on Thursdays on SU95 aircraft.

Chief of Foreign Labor Migration Agency under the Ministry of Poverty Reduction and Employment hosted the director of Gera Chamber of Commerce and Industry of East Thuringia, Germany.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev addressed the Uzbekistan-France Business Forum today in Samarkand. Shavkat Mirziyoyev underscored that a new era of cooperation between Uzbekistan and France was beginning, between the countries “with great trust and openness a great foundation is being laid for further development.”

The Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov attended the Forum of Foreign Ministers of the Central Asian States and the Secretary General of the OSCE in Ashgabat.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has accepted the invitation of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and will pay a working visit to Astana on November 2-3, where he will attend the next Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).

Following the talks in Samarkand, the leaders of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and France Emmanuel Macron adopted a joint statement, the press service of the head of state reported.

Head-to-head talks between the Presidents of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and France Emmanuel Macron took place at the Samarkand Congress Center, the presidential press service said.

The Ministry of Economy and Finance in its budget-related address presented proposals for the main axes of tax and customs policies for 2024–2026.

New appointments were made in the presidential administration. Gairatulla Yoziev has been appointed to the First deputy presidential adviser in charge of personnel policies.

On October 31, the president Mirziyoyev signed amendments to the Criminal Code and the Code of Administrative Liability, which enshrines the secularism of the state.

In mid-October, EastFruit reported on the resumption of the growing trend in the dynamics of wholesale prices for tomatoes in Uzbekistan and, as predicted by analysts of the international platform, prices for this product continued to rise. After a week-long pause, wholesale prices for tomatoes rose again – over the past week, the pink tomato increased by 50%, and the red round tomato – by 43%.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a government meeting dedicated to hydropower projects on Tuesday, the presidential press service said.