Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Additional measures to boost the tourism potential of the Republic, as well as to further increase the flow of local and foreign tourists Resolution.

Draft amendments and addenda to some legal documents in connection with the adoption of additional measures to further expand access to justice and increase the efficiency of the courts Bill has been posted announced.

Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov held talks with his Kazakh counterpart Alikhan Smailov on the eve of the 20th meeting of the intergovernmental commission on bilateral cooperation in Tashkent.

French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to visit Uzbekistan this year, today announced the Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Laziz Qudratov.

During the visit to Switzerland, the Minister of Natural Resources of Uzbekistan Aziz Abduhakimov held talks with the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)/UN Deputy Secretary General, O. Algaerova, the Director of the Environment Division of UNECE, M. Keiner, the ECE Regional Advisor, S. Radnaaragchaa and with Secretary to the UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution A. Karadjova.

Air temperature in Uzbekistan will drop in the weekend, Uzhydromet reported. On May 5, in the afternoon, over most of the territory of Uzbekistan, cloudy, dry and warm weather is expected with air temperatures in the range of +24 ... +29 degrees Celsius.

The Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov, who is in Goa, India, met yesterday with the Foreign Minister of India, Subramanyam Jaishankar.

Today, on May 4, the Legislative Chamber held its regular meeting. According to the press service of the Parliament, during the meeting in the second reading, the Introducing addenda and amendments to Article 208 of the Labor Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bill was considered.

Special working group, which was created on the instruction of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, is working to resolve the problem related to US sanctions against the Akhangarancement cement plant and its founder Akkermann Cement CA. This was announced at a press conference on May 4 by Mamarizo Nurmuratov, chairman of the Central Bank.

Timur Mukhamedzhanov has been appointed chairman of Uzkimyosanoat joint-stock company, the company's press service said today.

Video surfaced on social media showing a woman setting herself on fire in the street in front of other people. People around start screaming. Then the woman was shown lying in someone's arms, her face is not visible. After some time, an ambulance arrives, and the woman was being given medical assistance.

Today on May 4, the chief of Uzhydromet, Sherzod Khabibullaev, posted an emergency message. According to him, on May 5-6, in places in Uzbekistan, the wind is expected to increase to 15-20 m/s, in some areas gusts up to 22-25 m/s are possible, with dusty snow.

At a meeting of the Kyrgyz Jogorku Kenesh yesterday, on May 3, the MPs in three readings reviewed and passed the Ratification of the protocol on amending the agreement between the government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the government of the Republic of Uzbekistan on mutual trips of citizens dated October 3, 2006, signed on January 27, 2023 in city of Bishkek Bill.

The net revenue of UzAuto Motors in the 3 months of 2023 topped 8.85 trillion soums, the company said in a financial report on Wednesday.

After almost 2.5 years of preparation, the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Ministry of Emergency (MES) Situation’s Republican Center for Seismic Forecasting Monitoring announced the installation of a new, state-of-the-art seismic station at Karasai, outside Jizzakh City on May 3.  U.S. Ambassador Jonathan Henick and the Deputy Minister of MES, Muhitdinov Muhtar, cut a ribbon inaugurating the new seismic station. 

Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier held talks at the Bellevue Palace in Berlin, the presidential press service said.

Cabinet of Ministers issued Measures to improve the procedure for licensing and permitting procedures in the field of circulation of civilian and service weapons and ammunition Resolution.

Uzbekistan ranked 137 out of 180 in the World Press Freedom Index published by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The country dropped four positions in the ranking since the previous ranking.

Agreement was reached on the construction of thermal power plants in Surkhandarya and Navoi provinces in cooperation with the German Siemens. This was announced on May 2 at the Uzbekistan-Germany business forum.

Online meeting was organized between the deputy chairman of Uzbekistan Commodity Exchange (UzEX) Nabi Samatov and the commercial director of Ukraine's Astarta-Kiev agricultural holding Vyacheslav Chuk, Dunyo reported.