A footage was posted in Kun.uz in which Nosirjon Egamberdiyev, the mayor of Saykhunabad district which is in Syrdarya province, is beating principals of the district schools for failing to ensure the attendance by teachers of  Independence festivities. The incident occurred in late August, but the media became aware of it only now.

As reported earlier the 1st OIC Summit on Science and Technology was held in Astana. In his remarks at the summit, the Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said: “I propose to hold the OIC Summit on Science and Technologies every three years, and if You support this proposal, we are ready to hold the next summit in 2020 in Uzbekistan".

Starting from September 5, payment for hotel rooms and other accommodation facilities shall be made in local currency only, save for cases when payment is made by an international bank card, the Tourism Development Committee said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree approving the Uzbekistan’s Preschool Education Development Road Map. The document is published on the Presidency website.

On September 8, 1027 President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Protection Of Children From Harmful Content Bill into law.

On September 7, 2017 President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Distribution of Legal Information and Ensuring Access To It Bill into Law.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Saturday received the Chinese government delegation led by the Secretary of the Political and Legal Commission of the Communist Party of China, co-chairman of the Uzbek-Chinese Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee, Mr. Meng Jianzhu.

Heerim Architects & Planners, which was awarded the contract for designing Tashkent Multifunctional Ice Rink Complex, published images of the future ice rink.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a Measures Aimed At Further Enhancing Uzbekistan's foreign Economic Activity Resolution on September 4.

Today, 8 September, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) and the Supreme Judicial Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SJC) hold a joint International Seminar on Comparative Approaches to Selection, Appointment and Evaluation of Judges.

Delegation of the People's Republic of China led by a member of the Politburo, the secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China, co-chair of the Uzbek-Chinese Intergovernmental Cooperation Committee, Meng Jianzhu will be visiting Uzbekistan on September 9-10.

International Chodiev Foundation opened a representative office in Uzbekistan. The headquarters of the Chodiev Foundation is located in the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Today, Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov hosted the Human Rights Watch delegation led by director of Europe and Central Asia division Hugh Williamson and the director of Central Asia Office Stephen Swerdlow, Uzbekistan 24 reports.

Famous Hollywood star and martial arts expert Jean-Claude Van Damme and MMA fighter Jeff Monson will not be attending international penchak silat show tournament - Asian Fight 2017 in Tashkent on September 9.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambaev held talks yesterday in Bishkek.

Delegation of the Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), led by the Director of the Regional Office for Central Asia, Ryszard Komenda arrived in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan signed a package of documents following the talks between the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambaev.

Azizov Abdusalom Abdumavlanovich, who served as Interior Minister since January, has been appointed Minister of Defense, the Defense Ministry said in a s tatement.

The Uzbek government should take advantage of the country’s new political era to act on its international human rights obligations, Human Rights Watch said today.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev accepted the invitation of the President Almazbek Atambaev to visit Kyrgyzstan on September 5-6, Uzbekistan 24 reported.