Ferghana criminal court ruled the Ferghana-based blogger Olimjon Khaydarov for a fine of 21 million soums, or nearly $ 2,000 on Tuesday, the Supreme Court reported.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke about Uzbekistan Airways at a meeting in Tashkent’s Uchtepa district. “In many areas, we have not been able to achieve results for many years. Take, for example, the cultivation of cotton. Even with so many politburos, regional committees and district committees, they worked inefficiently.

President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, hosted the chief of the presidential administration of Uzbekistan, Sardor Umurzakov on Tuesday.

On December 13, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited bus depot No. 18 of Toshshahartranskhizmat (government body in charge of Tashkent public transport), the presidential press service reported.

HIV-infected people will be provided with 22 types of antiviral drugs free of charge. This became known on December 12 during a government meeting chaired by the president.

The President signed the Measures to ensure the uninterrupted supply of gasoline to consumers in the autumn-winter period and to prevent a sharp increase in its prices Decree.

On November 28, the Bukhara province court began considering a criminal case against 22 people suspected of participating in the separatist mass riots in Nukus.

58 coronavirus cases were confirmed in Uzbekistan (down from 122 the previous day) on December 12, the Ministry of Health reported. The number of new cases in Tashkent city topped 46 (83 the day before), in other provinces no more than 4 cases.

On December 12, Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov met with US Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power and USAID Deputy Administrator Isabelle Coleman.

The United States welcomes the achievement by Uzbekistan of an agreement on the demarcation of the state border with Kyrgyzstan, stated the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken before the start of negotiations with the Uzbek Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov in Washington on Monday.

The Durango State Police rescued seven Uzbek citizens who were being held against their will on a farm in Gómez Palacio, demanding $1,200 to let them out.

President’s Envoy for Afghanistan Ismatulla Ergashev held talks with the US ambassador, Jonathan David Henick. The parties discussed the current situation in Afghanistan and enhancing the Uzbek-American dialogue in the affairs related to Afghanistan.

Today, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the CEO of the Hungarian OTP Bank, Sándor Csányi, the presidential press service said.

Delegation of Uzbekistan headed by Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov will visit the United States of America on December 12-14, the Foreign Ministry said.

Three family members died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Karshi district of Kashkadarya province, the Prosecutor General's Office said today.

Weather without precipitation is expected in Uzbekistan on Monday, Uzhydromet reported. Light snow is possible only in Bukhara, Navoi and Samarkand provinces, precipitation (rain, snow) in areas of Kashkadarya and Surkhandarya provinces. During the day, the air will warm up to 0 ... +3 degrees, slightly negative temperatures will remain only in some areas.

Several executives of state energy enterprises who allegedly committed "illegal acts which prompted problems in gas and electricity" were taken into custody. This was announced at a regular meeting of the Republican headquarters on Sunday by the chief of the Presidential Administration Sardor Umurzakov, UzA reported.

On December 9, Deputy PM/Minister of Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Jamshid Kuchkarov hosted the Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Hu Chunhua, the ministry said.

Moscow buses were posting announcements in Uzbek, Kyrgyz and Tajik languages with a call to enlist in the Russian Armed Forces in exchange for obtaining Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure.

The Cybersecurity Center of (CERT-CBU) has launched its website in test mode - cert.cbu.uz, the press service of the Central Bank said.