At the first Central Asia-European Union Summit today in Samarkand, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced the launch of a strategic partnership between the regions and the launch of the Global Gateway strategy worth 12 billion euros in her remarks:

The first Central Asia-European Union Summit is taking place today in Samarkand. The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev opened the event with his remarks.

The US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick urged Uzbek nationals illegally staying in the United States to return to their homeland Thursday.

Gas supply will be temporarily suspended in 4 districts of Tashkent on April 4. According to Hududgaz Poytakht, as part of preparations for the autumn-winter season, natural gas supply will be temporarily suspended on April 4 from 11:00 to 18:00 to the following areas of Uchtepa, Chilanzar, Almazar and Shaykhantohur districts:

The President Mirziyoyev held brief meetings with the leaders of Central Asian countries who landed in Samarkand for the CA-EU Summit Thursday.

Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ahead of the first Central Asia-European Union Summit, the presidential press service said.

Oman Air has been granted a permit to operate regular flights to Uzbekistan. On April 2, 2025, the Uzaviatsia Agency issued a permit to Oman Air to operate regular Muscat to Tashkent flight.

Warm weather will settle in Uzbekistan as of April 3, the Uzgidromet said in a weather forecast. Reportedly, the temperature at night will be between 7-15° Celsius, and during the day it will remain at 22-32° above zero.

Uzbekistan authorities are seeking an agreement on the recognition of diplomas of Uzbek universities in Germany. The Deputy Minister of Investments Shokhrukh Gulyamov hosted a delegation of German experts specializing in education and migration.

On 28 March 2025, the public attorney of Brussels requested the Central Agency for Seizure and Forfeiture (COIV) to transfer a total sum of 108 million dollars to the Belgian state account. This sum has been definitively forfeited in favour of the Belgian state.

On the afternoon of April 3, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, who landed in Samarkand the last evening.

The Tax Committee is working on creating a single database and IT system with full information of income of individuals, including income made overseas, the First deputy chairman of Tax Committee Mubin Mirzayev said at a press conference.

Judge of the Chust district criminal court in Namangan province, Jakhongir Yakubkhujaev, was fined for beating and injuring his assistant, Shokhjakhon Yakhshibaev, the spokesman to the Supreme Judicial Council, Tursunali Akbarov said.

On the evening of April 2, Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of the European Council, António Costa, the presidential press service said.

GM Cobalt hit 16-year-old teen crossing road on a zebra crossing regulated by a traffic light in Andijan. According to the Provincial road safety department, the incident occurred on March 30 at 16:11 on the A-373 international highway.

Uzbekistan will host the anniversary assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the largest platform for inter-parliamentary dialogue, which brings together representatives of 181 countries. Such a platform allows the world's international parliamentary diplomacy system to build dialogue, trust and jointly seek ways to solve global problems.

Cabinet of Ministers issued a resolution amending the Regulation on procedure for voluntary surrender of unregistered firearms and their ammunition, explosive materials and devices to police bodies and on procedure for rewarding the surrender of firearms and their ammunition.

On March 27, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Measures to improve governance in the field of increasing energy efficiency and developing the market for energy service companies Decree, the Ministry of Justice said.

Today, the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa landed in Samarkand to attend the first Central Asia-European Union Summit on April 3-4.

Receiving of applications for certification of the Chinese company Leapmotor vehicles has been suspended said the Inspection Authority for Oversight of Technical Regulation.