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Uzbekistan, Kuwait hold third round of MFA consultations
Uzbekistan and Kuwait held their third round of political consultations on 29 September, discussing bilateral ties, trade and regional issues.
Uzbek, Belarusian Upper House Heads Discuss Cooperation
Uzbek Senate Chair Tanzila Narbaeva met Belarus's Natalya Kochanova to discuss parliamentary, trade, labor migration and cultural cooperation.
Samarkand Rights Forum Presents Draft Samarkand Vision 2040
The fifth Samarkand Human Rights Forum closed in Samarkand, where participants were presented with the draft Samarkand Vision 2040 outcome document.
Uzbekistan discusses stronger protection of children from violence
Uzbekistan’s Legislative Chamber has discussed measures to improve the system for protecting children from all forms of violence.
Human rights at the heart of demographic resilience
UNFPA presented approaches to demographic resilience, human capital and human rights at the Fifth Samarkand Human Rights Forum in Tashkent.
British Council opens applications for Study UK Alumni Awards
The British Council has opened applications for the 2027 Study UK Alumni Awards for graduates of UK universities living and working outside …
Mirziyoyev and Pezeshkian discuss Uzbekistan-Iran cooperation
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian discussed bilateral cooperation, regional issues and upcoming events.
Uzbek MPs propose halving fines for failure to repatriate assets
Uzbekistan’s Legislative Chamber has approved a bill that would allow fines for failure to repatriate foreign trade assets to be reduced by …
Uzbek senator questions Aripov on child protection measures
Uzbek Senator Malika Kadirhanova has asked Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov for information on the use of mechanisms to protect children from violence.
Tashkent Metro sets new daily passenger record
Tashkent Metro carried 1,200,124 passengers on 28 September, setting a new daily record and surpassing the previous high by about 20,000.