An electric vehicle assembly plant will be built in Andijan province, announced the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his visit to the province.

The Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov will visit Antalya to attend the Diplomatic Forum, the press service of the Foreign Ministry said.

Uzbekistan finished at 90 among 163 countries in an annual Global Peace Index this year while Iceland remained at the top position, according to a report by an international think tank. 

On June 17, the Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov hosted Daniel Rosenblum, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, the ministry said.

Reportedly, the parties considered the practical aspects of the further advancing multifaceted Uzbek-American cooperation, the schedule and organizational issues of the upcoming joint events.

The parties also exchanged views on topical issues of international and regional politics.

Daniel Rosenblum was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan on May 9, 2019. From July 2014 to July 2018, Rosenblum served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of the State Department for South and Central Asian Affairs.

Mirjana Egger, the Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS, paid a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, the UNDP press service said.

On June 16, the President signed the Additional measures to ensure the openness of state bodies and organizations, as well as the effective implementation of citizen oversight Decree.

The state tender commission has awarded purchases through bidding for large state-owned facilities, the State Assets Management Agency said.

On June 16, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the President of Tatarstan (the Russian Federation) Rustam Minnikhanov.

On 31 May 2021, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UN WGAD) informed the applicant of its conclusions that the detention of 69-year-old Qodirjon (further Qodir) Yusupov is arbitrary. It called on the authorities of Uzbekistan to release him immediately and provide him with adequate compensation.

Today the Government of Uzbekistan officially launched a new unit within the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC).

Today, the Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov met with President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. According to the press service of the President of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov is currently in Tashkent on a working visit.

The State Asset Management Agency announced the beginning of the process of selling Chorvoq Oromgohi (Pyramids Resort) , a state-owned asset, divided into eight separate lots.

A territory of recreational lakes will be created on the Aydar-Arnasay system of lakes and on Tudakul Lake. This is provided by the government resolution "On measures for the development of water recreation and beach tourism in the Republic of Uzbekistan" dated June 14, the Ministry of Justice said.

At its June 16 meeting, the Central Election Commission (CEC) approved an action plan and cost estimates for the presidential elections to be held on October 24, the press service of the CEC said.

Experts of the Project Office of the Ministry of Energy have developed a concept that includes a three-stage transition to the wholesale competitive electricity market for 2021-2025.

On June 15, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, the presidential press service said.

On June 14, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved amendments to the Citizenship of the Republic of Uzbekistan Law. Amendments to the law provide for the recognition of:

Shakhnoza Mirzayeva was always active: dancing, drawing, knitting – her mom stimulated her a lot. “I dreamt of becoming a doctor” – says Shakhnoza, “however, at the age of 10 I had a serious accident and doctors amputated part of my leg.

The next batch of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine of 660 thousand doses will arrive in Uzbekistan in August, announced the head of the UNICEF office, Munir Mammadzade.

On June 22, Moscow will host the second meeting of the joint commission at the level of the prime ministers, stated the Russian Ambassador to Uzbekistan Oleg Malginov.