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Uzbek Citizen Jailed for Mercenary Activity Abroad
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Uzbek Citizen Jailed for Mercenary Activity Abroad
An Andijan resident has been sentenced to three years in prison for mercenary activity after participating in armed conflict abroad, Uzbek authorities said.
15:53 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan uncovers corruption schemes in state bodies
Uzbekistan uncovers corruption schemes in state bodies
Uzbek authorities uncovered corruption cases involving illegal hiring, permits, and pensions, with several officials detained across regions.
15:38 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan to simplify employment procedures, boost rights
Uzbekistan to simplify employment procedures, boost rights
Uzbekistan’s parliament approved in first reading a bill to simplify hiring, cut paperwork, digitize labor processes, and strengthen worker protections.
15:25 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan to tighten penalties for border tunnels
Uzbekistan to tighten penalties for border tunnels
Uzbekistan’s parliament approved in first reading a bill to toughen penalties for illegal border crossings, including the use and construction …
15:13 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan to simplify procedures for uncontested cases
Uzbekistan to simplify procedures for uncontested cases
Uzbekistan’s parliament approved in first reading a bill to streamline uncontested claims, expand notary roles, and improve court efficiency.
15:01 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan moves to expand veterans’ rights and benefits
Uzbekistan moves to expand veterans’ rights and benefits
Uzbekistan’s parliament approved in first reading a draft law to expand veterans’ rights, unify benefits, and strengthen social and legal …
14:52 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan, Belarus discuss anti-corruption cooperation
Uzbekistan, Belarus discuss anti-corruption cooperation
Interior ministries of Uzbekistan and Belarus held talks on anti-corruption efforts, training, and law enforcement cooperation during a visit to …
14:31 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan, UNESCO discuss recognition of qualifications
Uzbekistan, UNESCO discuss recognition of qualifications
Uzbekistan and UNESCO reviewed higher education reforms and steps to implement the Global Convention on recognition of qualifications in higher …
12:30 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan repatriates 41 citizens from Iran via Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan repatriates 41 citizens from Iran via Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry organized the return of 41 citizens from Iran through Turkmenistan with diplomatic support from both countries’ authorities.
12:21 · 06/05/2026
Uzbekistan, Spain discuss investment cooperation expansion
Uzbekistan, Spain discuss investment cooperation expansion
Uzbekistan and Madrid officials reviewed opportunities to expand investment and trade cooperation, focusing on energy, pharmaceuticals, and industrial projects.
12:18 · 06/05/2026