On November 10, the Russian government issued a resolution on the implementation of a pilot project “to hire Uzbeks for temporary construction, agro-industrial complex and light industry jobs in Russia.”

On November 11, the Mirabad District Criminal Court ruled to arrest the blogger Sevinch Sadullayeva, 21, for five days, the joint press service of the Tashkent courts reported.

The Government of Japan will provide a grant to Uzbekistan within the framework of the Silk Road Cultural Heritage Preservation Project through Digital Archives. The project’s exchange notes were signed on November 15 in Tashkent by Japanese Ambassador Fujiyama Yoshinori and Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjaev.

Ruslanbek Davletov, by a presidential decree, was appointed adviser to the president on socio-political development, the president's spokesman Sherzod Asadov said.

Forecasters told about the weather in Uzbekistan tomorrow, November 16. According to them, winds up to 17-22 m/s are expected on November 15, as well as in the north in some places. Gusts up to 25-28 m/s are possible in some areas of Karakalpakstan autonomy, Navoi and Jizzakh provinces.

Personnel changes took place in the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry said in a statement. Furqat Sidiqov, who has been Deputy Foreign Minister since May 2020, has been appointed First Deputy Foreign Minister.

The UN General Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution that calls for Russia to pay war reparations to Ukraine, as ambassadors met to resume their emergency special session devoted to the conflict. 

MPS of the Legislative Chamber at a meeting on November 14 passed the bills on the ratification of the Treaty between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan on certain sections of the Uzbek-Kyrgyz state border and the Agreement between the governments of the two countries on the joint management of water resources of Andijan (Kempir-Abad) reservoir. Both documents were signed in Bishkek on November 3.

Following our recent visit to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, we, the Ambassadors of France, Germany, Britain and the United States to the OSCE, are more determined than ever to provide comprehensive support for integrated security in Central Asia.

The president's elder daughter Saida Mirziyoyeva by a Presidential order was appointed the chief of the sector for communications and information policies of the Executive Office of the Presidential Administration, the president’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov said.

A malfunction occurred at a power unit of Angren thermal power plant (TPP) on Sunday, November 13 in Tashkent province, the Ministry of Energy reported adding that at 15:14 one of the power units was switched off.

Over 10 multilateral documents were adopted at the summit of the Organization of Turkic States , Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov said at the final briefing.

Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov commented on reports on granting еру unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus еру observer status to the Organization of Turkic States.

The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Measures to optimize the procedures for submitting reports and storing archival documents.

The Summit of the Organization of Turkic States kicked off today in Samarkand, where the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev made remarks.

On November 10, a meeting was held at the Foreign Ministry with the Ambassador of Ukraine Mykola Doroshenko, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.

Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov today addressed the Foreign Ministers Council meeting of the Organization of Turkic States in Samarkand.

ROSGEO Holding has discovered oil and gas bearing formations in Uzbekistan following the geological exploration, and will continue to study them in 2023, announced the head of the holding Sergey Gorkov, TASS reported.

On November 8, the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan issued a resolution according to which, from January 1, 2023, the Tax Free system - the VAT refund will be introduced an experiment to foreign citizens for purchased goods when leaving Uzbekistan, the State Tax Committee said.

Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the launch of the second phase of its Environmental Restoration of the Aral Sea (ERAS II) activity.