Monday, 14, September, 2026

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Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Lee Jae-myung witnessed a ceremony exchanging signed bilateral documents at the conclusion of talks in Seoul, the presidential press service reported.

Foreign legal entities that provide digital services or sell goods through e-commerce platforms will now be subject to taxation, under a law signed by the president.

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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea in Seoul, first one-on-one and then between the official delegations from both countries.

Uzbekistan and South Korea have agreed to establish a joint platform for exploring and developing strategically important minerals, the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade reported.

The Tashkent metro carried 288,187 passengers between 5 a.m. and 10 a.m. today, on September 14, the metro's press service reported.

South Korean robotics manufacturer ROBOTIS is investing nearly $100 million to build a robot production plant, South Korea's ambassador, Won Do-yeon, said in an interview with Uzbekiston 24 television's "Tahlilnoma" program.

Slightly warmer weather is expected nationwide this week, еру Uzhydromet's press service reported.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on September 10 approving the National Statistics Development Strategy 2030, rolling out an extensive framework to maximize the utility of upcoming population and agricultural census datasets.

Environmental officials have launched a formal investigation into reports circulating on social media regarding a massive explosion in Samarkand province, according to a statement released by the Provincial Department of Ecology.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev heavily emphasized public safety as an absolute prerequisite for economic growth during a high-level government meeting focused on the socio-economic development, investment, employment, and modern infrastructure layout of the capital.

Courts across the provinces reviewed 2,018 criminal cases involving the harassment and abuse of women during the first half of the year, according to a report published by the Supreme Court.

A video has been circulating on social media appearing to show a black Chevrolet Malibu narrowly avoiding hitting eight pedestrians as it sped through a crosswalk in Samarkand.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, who arrived in South Korea on September 13 for a state visit ahead of the first Korea-Central Asia Summit in Seoul on September 16, told The Chosun Daily, “Korea and Uzbekistan are long-standing partners and close friends who support each other,” expressing his intention to strengthen cooperation in advanced fields. President Mirziyoyev, who served as governor of Samarkand and prime minister before taking office in 2016, will hold a bilateral summit with President Lee Jae Myung on September 14. At the Korea-Central Asia Summit, President Lee and the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan are expected to adopt the “Seoul Declaration.”

Centrum Air will launch Tashkent to Hyderabad twice-a-week regular flights starting September 28. The new flight's presentation took place in Hyderabad, India, with representatives from the embassy, the airline, and the tourism and business communities of both countries in attendance.

The Uzbek Foreign Ministry in a statement expressed deep concern over recent missile and drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia.

The Senate approved changes to district boundaries in Navoi and Surkhandarya provinces on September 11, the Senate’s press service reported.

New liability has been established for individuals responsible for raising and educating minors in educational institutions. The announcement came from the Justice Ministry's "Legal Information" channel.

The procedure for calculating child support payments could be revised, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairwoman of the Committee on Family and Women's Affairs Dilnoza Kattakhonova announced at the Senate session today.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on ​Friday he would host the first South Korea-Central ‌Asia summit next week, bringing together the leaders of five Central Asian countries as Seoul seeks to deepen economic and ​strategic ties with the resource-rich region.