Thursday, 02, May, 2024

National

China Southern Airlines will launch Urumqi to Tashkent flights, Uzbekistan Airports said. Reportedly, the first passenger flight is scheduled for October 14, with flights to be operated by Boeing 737 and Boeing 787 aircraft once a week - on Fridays.

Delegation led by the Chairman of Chamber of Commerce and Industry D. Vahobov held talks with the senior executives of New Yorker Group in Braunschweig, North Saxony.

Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov met with expatriates working at U.S. banks, hedge funds, IT companies, major universities and medical institutions in New York.

Given the increasing number of foreigners coming to Uzbekistan to work, facilities are being created for them, the Single portal reported. Reportedly, currently foreign labour have the opportunity to obtain a work permit for in the territory of Uzbekistan online through my.gov.uz or Lisenziya AT.

The Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto as part of his visit to New York to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

Opening ceremony of the Honorary Consulate of Lithuania took place in Tashkent on September 22. The event was attended by a delegation of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Mantos Adomenas, as well as invited guests.

The Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov arrived in Bishkek to attend a meeting of government delegations on the issues of delimitation and delineation of the state border and will meet with the President of Kyrgyzstan.

Uzbekistan stands for strengthening the role of the United Nations in solving global and regional problems. “The organization must evolve to respond effectively to the ongoing changes,” said Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov, speaking at the general debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on September 24.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is promoting green innovation in the agribusiness sector of Uzbekistan by supporting operations of the country’s leading brewer UzCarlsberg.

On the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, the Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov held talks with the Foreign Minister of Denmark, Jeppe Sebastian Kofod.

Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov held talks with U.S. State Department Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West and US Special Representative for Afghan Women, Girls and Human Rights Rina Ameri in New York.

Uzbekistan is discussing the possibility of developing the Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan-Iran-India transport corridor using the Iranian port of Chabahar.

In order to promote tourism in the country, make full use of the newly created airport and boost a competitive environment in the air transport market, open sky policies will be introduced at Samarkand Airport from October 1.

On September 22, in New York, on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, a ministerial meeting of the countries of Central Asia and the United States of America was held in the C5+1 format.

On September 22, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the WIUT and the Economic Assembly of Uzbekistan in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as the Senate of the Oliy Majlis.

On September 22, Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke to President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov over the telephone. The two leaders congratulated the President of Turkmenistan on his birthday, sincerely wishing him good health, well-being and great success, as well as prosperity to the Turkmen people.

The Unified Republican Processing Center (URPC, Uzcard brand) confirmed that as of today, September 23, from 9:00 am, banks suspended servicing Mir cards in ATMs and points of sale "due to the necessary technical procedures on the side of the participant of the Uzcard payment system."

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), along with the Ministry of Public Education, officially launched the five-year, $10 million Uzbekistan Youth Employment Skills (YES) activity.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who chaired a local government meeting in Tashkent province, touched on the problem of corruption, in particular, the embezzlement of state funds.

Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov, who is in New York to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, met with the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said.