Monday, 23, June, 2025

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Uzgidromet posted the weather forecast in Tashkent city for the business week. Light short-term rain and thunderstorms are possible In Tashkent by the evening of April 21 and in the afternoon of April 22. The air temperature will be within +21…+24 degrees Celsius range.

Former MP of the Legislative Chamber, now adviser to the Minister of Environmental Protection Rasul Kusherbayev reported on Saturday that he had been summoned to the Yangiyul district police department of Tashkent province said in a statement.

The Cabinet of Ministers issued a Measures to further improve the procedure for moving certain types of goods across the customs border Resolution Saturday.

The Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as part of her Central Asia tour will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on April 25-26, the official website of the Italian Government said.

The presidential security aides of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, as well as the military attaché of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Tashkent, discussed combating terrorism and extremism in Central Asia at a meeting in Samarkand, UzA said.

Deputy Foreign Minister Olimjon Abdullaev met with Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Won Do Yeon Friday, Dunyo news agency said.

From June 1, Uzbekistan will relax procedure for obtaining a residence permit for a period of five years for foreign nationals and person without citizenships. This rule is enshrined in the presidential decree of April 18, the Ministry of Justice said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev gave a number of instructions at a government meeting today to create equal conditions for doing business, ease exports and eliminate price differences between local and imported goods.

Following all stages of the tender for modernization and management of the Urgench International Airport under public-private partnership (PPP) terms have been completed, Incheon International Airport Corporation (South Korea) has been awarded the assignment, the Uzbekistan Airports said.

At a government meeting today on problems in the standardization and certification system, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev instructed to lift barriers for the food industry.

At a government meeting today on problems in the standardization and certification system, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sharply criticized the approach of some officials who, instead of supporting entrepreneurs, are themselves becoming a barrier to doing business.

Tashkent hosted a major international conference and a series of expert sessions within the framework of the German-Uzbek Dialogue on Climate-Resilient Agriculture program on April 14-17.

Officers of the Customs Committee, the State Security Service and police seized 45 kg of the potent substance Pregabalin, which they tried to import into Uzbekistan in batches hidden in packages of washing powder, the spokesman of the Customs Committee, Khusan Tangriev said.

Tashkent international airport got automatic storage lockers both in the international and domestic terminals, where any passenger can leave their luggage to spend time in the city, the Uzbekistan Airports said.

The Fergana Valley, which for decades has been called a potential "powder keg" in Central Asia, is today becoming a symbol of peace, sustainable development and good neighborliness, the President’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov said on his Telegram channel.

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will land in Uzbekistan on an official visit on April 22-23. During his visit to Tashkent, he is scheduled to hold talks with the President of Uzbekistan, as well as detailed negotiations with the Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov.

The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on April 15 entitling banks to sell collateral property not sold at auction directly at market price.

Corpses of four Uzbeks were found in an apartment in the Russian city of Kaliningrad. Investigators found no signs of foul play in their deaths Wednesday.

The National Agency for Promising Projects (NAPP) filed a complaint to the Tashkent city police department against the finance blogger Otabek Bakirov for his post entitled: Illegal Superregulator on the restrictions on Chinese Temu markeplace alleging it to be an attempt to damage the Agency's reputation.

The Uzbek-Indian bilateral military exercise: Dustlik (Friendship) - 2025 commenced at the Pune foreing training node, India, the Uzbek Defence Ministry said.