Washington and Tashkent signed a package of cooperation agreements in rare earth metals, artificial intelligence, and water technologies. Mirziyoyev called Trump a “President of Peace.”
At the "Central Asia – China" summit in Astana, Uzbekistan's president called for a regional development fund to overcome investment gaps and boost industrialization.
Foreigners will be able to obtain a five-year residence permit for $200,000 without unnecessary bureaucracy.
A criminal case initiated against the head of the employment department in Andijan
Uzbekistan will receive $108 million from confiscated foreign assets as part of an international investigation.
An agreement with Sino Road and Bridge could modernize infrastructure, but raises concerns over losing control of key national assets.
Uzbekistan has proposed the creation of a transregional route through the Caspian and Black Seas as part of its expanding partnership with the European Union.
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan strengthen their defense security with Chinese air defense systems.
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held a meeting with Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili, who arrived in Tashkent as part of a government delegation. The parties discussed strengthening bilateral relations and opportunities to expand cooperation in all areas.
The National Agency for Perspective Projects and the Tax Committee of Uzbekistan have announced the blocking of the Chinese marketplace Temu within the country.
Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a law increasing penalties for illegal religious education of children. Parents who send their children to unlicensed madrasas may now face heavy fines and administrative detention.
Uzbekistan is prioritizing modern technology in its defense strategy. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ordered the creation of new military units specializing in drone warfare, robotic systems, air defense (AD), and cyber structures incorporating artificial intelligence. This move aims to enhance the combat capabilities of the country's armed forces in response to emerging threats.
Uzbekistan and Switzerland have signed an agreement to return confiscated assets linked to Gulnara Karimova. The funds will be allocated to healthcare and education through a UN trust fund.
Aircraft Were Used by Afghan Pilots to Escape After Kabul's Fall
A joint project aimed at strengthening economic cooperation and supporting businesses
Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov held a phone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry. The discussion focused on deepening bilateral and multilateral cooperation in 2025. Saidov praised Egypt's efforts in promoting regional stability, highlighting their importance for ensuring security and prosperity on the international stage.
Agreement to Strengthen Energy Cooperation During the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit, Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced the signing of a trilateral agreement between Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan. The document, formalized at the COP29 climate conference, outlines plans for exporting renewable energy from these countries to Europe.
Uzbekistan has announced plans to enhance cooperation with the new US administration, strengthen political, economic, and cultural ties, and organize a high-level visit.цц
The prime ministers of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan met at the intersection of their national borders to discuss key regional cooperation issues. The talks covered trade, logistics, water-energy collaboration, and cultural ties.
Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has proposed allowing citizens of Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries to enter the republic using only their internal identification documents. The initiative aims to promote tourism and strengthen ties with neighboring states.
Polygamy was allowed in Russia, thanks to the decision of the Muslim Spiritual Board, which allowed for up to 4 marriages. In Uzbekistan, the situation is the opposite: criminal cases are being initiated for promoting polygamy.
The leader of the Milliy Tiklanish party, Alisher Kadyrov, proposed to introduce a visa regime with Russia due to the growing number of relocators. The idea is aimed at controlling migration in Central Asia.
New legislation allows private businesses, including foreign investors, to manage critical rail infrastructure, raising concerns over sovereignty and strategic control.
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