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President Reviews Plans for Developing Uzbekistan’s Creative Economy and Cultural Infrastructure
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation outlining plans to develop the creative economy, improve the infrastructure of …
President Approves Agreement with China on Establishing Cultural Centers
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved an intergovernmental agreement with China on the mutual establishment of cultural centers.
Max Richter to Perform in Tashkent
On 21 April, the International Forum Palace “Uzbekistan” in Tashkent will host a concert by one of the leading contemporary classical composers, …
Gayane Umerova Speaks at Art Basel Qatar Discussion on New Cultural Platforms
Gayane Umerova, Chairperson of the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, participated in the discussion program Art Basel Conversations during the inaugural …
Renowned Uzbek Historian and Local Historian Boris Golender Passes Away
On 5 February, at the age of 78, the distinguished Uzbek historian, local historian, journalist, and writer Boris Anatolyevich Golender passed away. …
Gayané Umerova Attends Opening of Art Basel Qatar 2026
Gayané Umerova, Chairperson of the Uzbekistan Fund for the Development of Culture and Arts, attended the opening ceremony of Art Basel Qatar …
Bactrian Artifacts Transported from the UK to Uzbekistan’s Center of Islamic Civilization
At the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, unique artifacts from Ancient Bactria have been delivered to the Center of Islamic Civilization of …
‘The Lion King’ Director Rob Minkoff Discusses Full-Length Animated Film Project with Uzbekistan
Collaboration between Uzbekistan and Hollywood in the field of animation is reaching a new level.
Uzbekistan’s Legislative Chamber Reviews Draft Law on Powers of Cultural Heritage Agency
The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis reviewed in first reading a draft law aimed at legally defining the powers of the …
Russian Drama Theater in Tashkent Reopens After Two-Year Renovation
The State Academic Russian Theater of Uzbekistan in Tashkent is resuming operations after an almost two-year hiatus for major renovations. The first …