As part of his official visit to the Russian Federation, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Tatarstan’s industrial exhibition, which opened at the Kazan Expo center in the city of Kazan.

Uzbekistan and Russia are vowing to set up a joint strategic development center, TASS said referring to the Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Russia Dmitry Volvach. In particular in 2024, it is planned to launch a new platform for the introduction of SMEs development practices.

On November 12-17, Tashkent will host the annual convention meeting of the World Boxing Council (WBC). The conference will be attended by the most famous stars of the professional boxing history Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Amir Iqbal Khan, Konstantin Tszyu, which was confirmed by Umid Yaqubov, Chairman of the Professional Boxing Federation of Uzbekistan.

Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khojaev, Russian Deputy PM/Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov and president of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov attended the III Forum of Interprovincial Cooperation between Uzbekistan and Russia, the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade reported.

The Summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will be held on October 13 in Bishkek under the chairmanship of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadir Japarov.

The German government is negotiating with Uzbekistan, Georgia, Moldova, Kenya, Colombia and Kyrgyzstan on a migration partnership that would provide for the swift return of illegal migrants to their homeland, Deutsche Welle reported, citing an official of the Ministry of the Interior.

Kazakhstan will begin transit of Russian gas to Uzbekistan only at the end of October, and not from October 1, as previously planned. Kazakh Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliev said on Wednesday, Vlast.kz reported.

On September 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, the Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan reported. The will take effect on January 1, 2024.

The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation on October 5-7, the presidential press service said today.

The ceremony for Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s Anti-Corruption Excellence award will take place at the end of this year in Tashkent. This was announced by the president’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov.

Tools for automatic recording of traffic violations, installed in Uzbekistan, are now also recording unfastened seat belts. This is stated in a statement from the press service of the Road traffic safety department.

Tashkent is hosting the maiden international Cyber Security Summit - Central Eurasia, CSS 2023 on October 3-4 this year. The Summit was organized in cooperation with Cybersecurity Center, Cyberpark Dialogue Events.

Regulating entity of the power market is being created in Uzbekistan - Power Market Development and Regulation Agency, which will be subordinate to the Cabinet of Ministers. This is stipulated by the president’s Sep. 28 Measures to carry out the next stage of reform in the energy sector Decree.

Uzbekistan was ranked 22nd cheapest country in the world in terms of the mobile data prices, the Cable.co.uk said. Uzbekistan mobile Internet users pay an average of $0.30 for 1 gigabyte, which puts the country to the 2nd spot in Central Asia.

Since October 1, with the introduction of new electricity prices for legal persons in Uzbekistan, prices have also been increased by electric charging stations.

Dry and warm weather is expected across Uzbekistan on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Uzhydromet reported. The air temperature is expected to be +10...+15 degrees at night, +23...+28 during the day.

Footage surfaced on social networks which reported that the principal of school in Koshkupir district of Khorezm region forcibly involved students in harvesting rice.

During his state visit to Qatar on October 1, the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the CEOs of a number of major Qatari companies.

Chief of the Republican Center for Organization of Sanitary Cleaning under the Ministry of Ecology, Sharif Khasanov, met with the Ambassador of Sweden to Uzbekistan, Tomas Danestad, and Senior Advisor to the Swedish Association for Waste Management and Recycling, Vern Vikvist.

German newspaper Heilbronner-Stimme published an article entitled "The Importance of Central Asia is Growing", Dunyo said on Monday.