The Rubtsovsky City Court of the Altai Territory of Russia decided to take into custody an Uzbek national on charges of justifying terrorism, the press service of the regional courts said.

The Anti-Corruption Agency has published a rating of the effectiveness of the anti-corruption measures in government bodies of Uzbekistan in 2023. Last year, the agency examined 95 government organizations, of which 59 were re-evaluated, and 36 were inspected for the first time. 42 bodies receiving 81-100 points received a “good” rating, 38 government agencies received a “satisfactory” score (55-80 points), and 15 government agencies received an “unsatisfactory” score (below 55 points).

Tashkent police enhanced measures to ensure the public safety, the Tashkent city police department said. The police switched to enhanced duty in shopping centers, parks, markets and other public places.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the Chairman of the People's Government of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China, Erkin Tuniyaz on Thursday, the presidential press service said.

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Senate of Oliy Majlis, the Committee for Family and Women's Affairs, the Development Strategy Center, and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO), presented key findings and recommendations of the Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment Report.

The Senate will convene for fifty-first plenary meeting on March 30, 2024 via conference call. Among the items to be reviewed by the sentaors are the Telecommunications Bill, Amendments to some legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan, aimed at strengthening guarantees of the independence of the judiciary, informing the public about the activities of the courts and ensuring uniform judicial practice and other amendments.

Surkhandarya province governor, Ulug'bek Kasimov held talks with the president of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhonov at the Guest House in Termiz district.

Tomorrow on Friday, the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change will hold Car-Free Day in Tashkent.

The Children's Ombudsman, Surayyo Rakhmonova, has taken the oversight over the situation with two girls in Karshi, who had been subjected to violence and humiliation by their own father for a long time. This was reported by the press service of the Children's Ombudsman.

On March 20, a fight between two schoolchildren resulted in one of them dying in Angren, Tashkent province, the provincial department of preschool and school education reported.

Russian gas supply volumes to Uzbekistan via Kazakhstan will increase almost 3 times in 2024 to the last year, the TASS said with reference to the Kazakh Ministry of Energy.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted a US Congress delegation including Steve Daines, Mike Rogers, Adam Smith, Salud Carbajal, and Veronica Escobar, the presidential press service said.

Government issued Measures to improve the system for recording traffic violations using special automated software and hardware for photo and video recording Resolution.

The External Labor Migration Agency urged Uzbek nationals traveling to Russia, staying in the territory of this country or leaving the country to bear in mind the security measures introduced due to the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall near Moscow.

The chief of the Federal Security Service of Russia, Alexander Bortnikov, said on Tuesday that 11 people were detained in connection with the terrorist attack in the Crocus City Hall near Moscow. At the same time, he noted that “the circle of identified accomplices will be larger.”

During his trip to the Namangan province on Tuesday, president Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the Namangan International Airport modernization project.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov yesterday hosted the delegation of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Mobile number was sold for a whopping US$ 85 thousand at the UzEx, the press service of the exchange said. The number: 20-000-00-00 was put up for auction with a starting price of 200 million soums on March 20.

Yesterday, the Foreign Minister, Bakhtiyor Saidov held a meeting with the ambassadors of the G7 countries. I met with the Ambassadors of the G7 countries – H.E. Alan Hamson (Canada), H.E. Aurelia Bouchez (France), H.E. Tilo Klinner (Germany), H.E. Agostino Pinna (Italy), H.E. Takashi Hatori (Japan), H.E. Timothy Smart (the UK), H.E. Jonathan Henick (the U.S.), and H.E. Charlotte Adriaen (the EU). It is important to consolidate our joint efforts towards removing trade barriers, creating new production and logistics chains, attracting investments in cooperation projects and more, he said on his Telegram channel.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got acquainted with the project for the extraction and processing of copper ore with China Mining Energy Group in Chust district of the Namangan province on Monday.