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OTS countries adopt roadmap for defense industry cooperation
Members of the Organization of Turkic States adopted a roadmap for defense industry cooperation at a meeting held during ADEX 2026 in Baku.
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan sign 2027 military cooperation plan
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan discussed military cooperation and signed a bilateral military cooperation plan for 2027, covering defense and military education.
Uzbekugol to supply 1.53 million tonnes of coal to households
Uzbekugol plans to supply households in Uzbekistan with 1.53 million tonnes of locally produced coal in 2026 through regional distribution and online sales.
Uzbekistan, South Africa discuss strengthening bilateral ties
Uzbekistan and South Africa discussed expanding political dialogue, trade and investment cooperation, joint projects and interaction within the Non-Aligned Movement.
What you can and can't do on a plane: rules for passengers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) compiled data on passenger behavior onboard — from carrying batteries to what to do during an evacuation.
Earthquake in Kyrgyzstan felt in Uzbekistan’s Andijan region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Kyrgyzstan on 1 October, with tremors measuring 2 points recorded in several districts of Uzbekistan’s Andijan region.
Uzbekistan, Slovakia Discuss Military Cooperation Prospects
Uzbekistan and Slovakia discussed military cooperation, including defense industry, military and military education partnerships, in Baku.
Earthquake in Afghanistan Felt in Uzbekistan
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck Afghanistan on 1 October, with tremors measuring 2 points recorded in Uzbekistan’s Surkhandarya region.
Mirziyoyev announces new measures to support Uzbek teachers
Uzbekistan will establish the Abdulla Avloni State Prize and expand financial incentives for teachers, kindergarten educators and technical college instructors.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev meets FIFA President Gianni Infantino in Tashkent
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met FIFA President Gianni Infantino to discuss the 2027 U-20 World Cup and football cooperation.