Monday, 24, March, 2025

National

On Thursday, March 20, 2025, the opening of the photo exhibition “A Continuous Celebration — Paris on the Map of Artistic Searches of Romanian Artists” took place at the French Alliance in Tashkent.

Partial conclusion has been reached at the talks between Uzbekistan and the European Union regarding the country’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), with services agreements finalized to wrap up discussions on goods “in the months to come.”

The weather in Uzbekistan is expected to deteriorate from March 23 to 25, Uzgidromet said in an emergency statement.

Международная репутация страны определяет отношение к ней других государств, организаций, инвесторов и общества в целом. На имидж влияет целый ряд факторов, включая экономику, культуру, особенности внешней политики и прочие. Большое значение в этом смысле имеет политическое руководство — его решения, действия и риторика. 

Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the subway extension project in Tashkent, the press service of the head of state said today.

Uzbekistan is in talks with French companies to join the small-scale nuclear power plant in the Jizzakh province, according to, Director of the Atomic Energy Development Agency (UzAtom) Azim Ahmedkhadjaev told Le Figaro.

The signing ceremony of the agreements on the European satellite Internet program for Central Asia (TEI Digital Connectivity) took place on March 18 at the Ministry of Digital Technologies of Uzbekistan.

The Chinese marketplace Temu has been registered as a legal entity — a resident of Uzbekistan, the Tax Committee said today.

All government bodies in Uzbekistan’s15 cities and districts will be relocated in one multi-story building in the centers of districts. The basement and first floors of these buildings will be sold to entrepreneurs.

The Anti Trust Committee recognized Uzum Market LLC as a digital platform operator with a dominant position in the electronic trading platforms (marketplaces) market, the Committee's press service said.

SOF EXPO exhibition center will host the WORLD EDU 2025 International Educational Exhibition in Samarkand on April 11-12, 2025. WORLD EDU 2025 is a major educational event in the region, bringing together leading universities, educational organizations, prospective students and higher education specialists. This year, leading universities from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, China, Russia, Belarus and Europe will be attending the exhibition.

The Embassy of India in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, hosted an  event on March 17, 2025 focusing on Tourism, Trade, Investment opportunities in Uttarakhand, India. The event saw turnout of over 100 participants, including representatives from the media, tourism, and Indian business diaspora.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev today hosted the visiting European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela, the presidential press service said.

French Suez is implementing three projects in the field of drinking water supply in the Surkhandarya and Kashkadarya provinces of Uzbekistan worth total 340 million euros. This was announced by the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the government meeting on March 17.

Uzbekistan is considering fines for driving in lanes designated for public and special transport (ambulances, fire brigades, etc.). This is provided for by the bill approved by the Senate at its March 17 session. The bill now needs to be signed by the president.

Tashkent province governor Zoir Mirzaev issued a decision allocating 122.3 hectares of land from Yukori Chirchik district for the New Tashkent City project.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) Monday, the presidential press service said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev extended condolences to the US President Donald Trump in connection with human losses and injuries, as well as significant destruction following a tornado in the central and southern states of the United States, the president’ spokesman Sherzod Asadov said today.

The Foreign Minister’s Adviser Munira Aminova hosted the Israeli Ambassador Gideon Lustig Monday. According to the Foreign Ministry, the parties focused on the ways to expand cooperation in the trade, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, education and innovation. 

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Tatarstan and the Uzbek Migration Agency. The leadership of the Agency met with some Uzbeks hired at the SEZ and familiarized themselves with their living and working conditions. Reportedly, 1,150 Uzbeks are working in the economic zone.