Employees of the Uzbek Consulate General held talks with Xiao Yong, the deputy director general of China Southern Airlines, Dunyo reported.

US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and India February 28-March 3, 2023.  On February 28, he will visit Astana, Kazakhstan, where he will meet with senior Kazakh officials to deepen the bilateral cooperation.

The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan Saidikram Niyazkhojaev met with the Kazakh Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Marat Karabaev .

Agreement was reached with the Indian Department of Atomic Energy, as per which Uzbekistan's state-owned company NavoiUran will export uranium to India from March 2023. the company said.

As part of the new Uzbekistan’s development strategy, the improvement of the state pension system and the consistent raise of the size of pensions based on the country's economic figures have been established as a permanent task, the press service of the Pension Fund of Uzbekistan said.

Non-governmental organizations based in the Central Asian countries, controlled by the US and the EU, as well as bloggers and the media outlets, are trying to make Russia an enemy of the Central Asian peoples, the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin told TASS.

Early on the morning of February 23 - at 5:37 am Tashkent time - an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Tajikistan. Its epicenter was located on the territory of the Murgab district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province.

Regulation for the procedure of providing hotel services in Uzbekistan was approved by the of the Cabinet of Ministers' Measures to boost the tourism sector in Uzbekistan Resolution, the State Unitary Enterprise/Certification Center for Tourist Services said.

“One day in a school dormitory, my roommates quarreled with each other, making a conflict about placing a desk in the corner by the door or window.

The US Treasury announced new sanctions against the Russian Federation, which will affect the CIS countries. The announced sanctions by the US, EU and other countries will affect Russian purchases of dual-use goods. It also includes refrigerators or microwave ovens.

Proceeds from the subsoil use tax in 2022 decreased by 1.92 trillion soums ($169.5 million), or 12.2% the Ministry of Economy and Finance said in a report on state budget revenues.

Two gas turbine units are being erected at the Tashkent Thermal Electric Power Center (Tashkent IEM). After the project is completed, the Power Center will generate an additional 515.6 million kWh and 690.3 thousand Gcal of thermal energy per year.

Considered to be one among the richest hundred men in the world, the Uzbek-born billionaire Alisher Usmanov gave an interview to the Italian TV channel TGcom24 in Tashkent. Few years ago he announced his retirement from business and dedicated himself to charity. Sanctioned after the outbreak of the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, he now refuses to be called an oligarch: "Whoever thinks that I am an oligarch, is just another ignorant"

Uzbekistan purchased 13 civil aircraft in January for US$ 633.1 million, the Agency for Statistics said. The countries where Uzbekistan imported aircraft from:

After the welcoming ceremony of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at the Al-Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo. The Presidents of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Egypt Abdelfattah al-Sisi commenced talks in Cairo today, the presidential press service said.

The armies of Uzbekistan and India on Monday began a two-week military exercise in Indian state Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh with an aim to enhance operational interoperability. The fourth edition of joint military exercise 'Dustlik' (Friendship) commenced in Indian Foreign Training Node in Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand).

In January 2023, Uzbekistan’s international trade topped US$ 5 billion, recording an increase by US$ 5 1.5 billion, or by 42% compared to January 2021.

During the visit of the working group led by the Deputy Minister of Transport Abdusamat Muminov to Georgia on February 15-17, he held talks with the leadership of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Georgia’s Railways, the ports of Poti and Batumi, executives of the port's private terminal.

Uzbekistan will launch new domestic regular flights from March 1, 2023. This is stipulated in the president’s Additional measures for the development of domestic air transport in the Republic Decree.

The Kuwaiti Jazeera Airways will launch twice-a-week Kuwait to Samarkand direct flights on March 1, 2023 on Airbus A320 aircraft.Jazeera Airways launched flights to Uzbekistan in 2021. Regular passenger flights from Kuwait to Tashkent are operated three times a week - on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays. From Kuwait to Namangan - on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.