USAID calls for applications for an Agribusiness Development Activity project with Deadline: April 1, 2022, the U.S. Embassy oto Tashkent said.

On January 24, the Ministry of Justice registered a branch of the independent Swiss organization Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation in Uzbekistan, the ministry's said.

A large-scale power outage occurred in Uzbekistan at 10:57 AM. Residents of the capital and many provinces were left without electricity until 11 PM.

On January 25, the President of Uzbekistan will attend the online Central Asia-China summit on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, the presidential press service said.

1,296 coronavirus cases were officially confirmed in Uzbekistan on January 23. This is by 182 less than the peak recorded the day before – 1,478.

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Istanbul and the Association for the Rights of Uzbek Women, established to protect the rights of Uzbek women in Turkey, Dunyo news agency reported.

According to the Corporates Portal, the President’s son-in-law Oybek Tursunov, who had owned 50% stake in Kapitalbank since November 2021, has been removed from the bank's list of affiliates on 20 January. While, the company owned by Alisher Usmanov has increased its stake in the bank.

1,390 coronavirus cases were officially confirmed in Uzbekistan on January 21. This is the highest figure since the start of the pandemic. The previous peak was recorded on January 20 – 1,321 cases.

Currently, if an Uzbek appears in a public place in religious robes, he/she faces a fine or 15-day administrative arrest.

Cabinet of Ministers issued the Additional measures to create a “green cover” - protective forests on the dried bottom of the Aral Sea and the Aral Sea province Resolution.

At a meeting of the Senate Committee on judicial and legal issues and combating corruption, the expert group reviewed the Geographical Indications Bill.

Governor of the Central Bank Mamarizo Nurmuratov at a press conference on January 20 commented on the government's plans to liberalize energy prices in Uzbekistan.

Prosecutor in Fergana was arrested for demanding bribe in exchange for illegal land allocation, the Prosecutor General's Office said.

The Turkish president announced on Wednesday that the country would be sending a "charity train" to Afghanistan carrying emergency goods.

On January 18, officials of the Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya and Bukhara provinces held an online meeting with a World Bank delegation led by the bank's Resident Representative Marco Mantovanelli in Uzbekistan, Dunyo news agency reported.

On the sidelines of Expo 2020 in Dubai, where on 20 January 2022 Russian nuclear SMR technology was presented, the Rosatom State Corporation and the Ministry of Energy and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic signed the Memorandum of Cooperation on the construction of small modular reactor nuclear power plants.

1,321 coronavirus cases were officially confirmed in Uzbekistan on January 20. This is the highest figure since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. The previous peak was recorded on January 19 – 1,307 cases.

From January 24, schools, universities, lyceums and vocational education institutions in Uzbekistan will start the educational process online, this was simultaneously reported by the press services of the Ministry of Public Education and the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education.

The governors of Syrdarya province Gafur Mirzayev and Khorezm province Farkhod Ermanov were reprimanded by Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Jan 20 meeting dedicated to the privatization of state-owned assets.

Yet another conversation between the Presidents of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took place on January 20, the press service of the President of Uzbekistan said.