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Opera Flashmob Held at Tashkent Airport
A musical flashmob featuring choir and orchestra performances took place at Tashkent International Airport as part of the Engelberg Opera Festival 2026.
Uzbek IT Platform itAntares Presented at Cannes
The Uzbek-developed film distribution platform itAntares was showcased at the 79th Cannes Film Festival as part of the global film market Marché …
Uzbekistan and ICCROM Expand Cultural Heritage Cooperation
Uzbekistan and ICCROM discussed expanding cooperation on cultural heritage preservation, restoration projects, and ongoing cultural initiatives in Samarkand region.
President Mirziyoyev meets Uzbekistan national team ahead of FIFA World Cup
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Uzbekistan’s national football team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, …
President Reviews Designs for Babur Monument in Andijan
Uzbekistan’s President reviewed plans for a monument to Babur in Andijan region, highlighting cultural heritage and broader infrastructure projects.
Mirziyoyev Honors Uzbek Filmmakers After Cannes Grand Prix Win
Uzbekistan’s president awarded two young filmmakers after they won the Grand Prix at the Cannes International Inclusive Film Festival for their short …
Uzbekistan Launches 25% Film Rebate at Cannes
Uzbekistan introduced a 25% film rebate program and Global Country Placement initiative at Cannes’ Marché du Film to attract international productions and …
Uzbekistan Senate Strengthens Cultural Heritage Protection System
The Senate of Uzbekistan has approved a law improving governance of cultural heritage, expanding state control and clarifying institutional responsibilities.
Uzbekistan Registers Gijduvan Ceramics Geographical Indication
Uzbekistan has officially registered “Gijduvan ceramic products” as a geographical indication, protecting traditional pottery heritage and boosting export potential.
Uzbekistan to establish “Lazgi and Avesta” museum in Urgench
Uzbekistan will open a new museum in Urgench dedicated to Lazgi dance and the ancient Avesta heritage as part of cultural preservation …