On September 29, the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov will visit Uzbekistan, the Uzbek Prosecutor General Office said.

The President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at a meeting with voters in Samarkand on September 24, said that some people tried to discredit him when he was the mayor of Tashkent’s Mirzo-Ulugbek district (1992-1996).

It is planned to implement an electric vehicles unit project at the Central Asia Motors CO enterprise in Fergana province. This is stated in the presidential draft Investment Program of Uzbekistan for 2022-2024 Decree, published by the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade on the regulations discussion portal.

The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit Uzbekistan in October, the statement of the US Department of State said on Monday.

Uzbek citizens who get citizenship of another state could be obliged to notify of this within 30 calendar days, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said with reference to Farkhod Ashmatov, a member of the Committee on Defense and Security of the Legislative Chamber.

Uzavtosanoat plans to contribute 427.7 million dollars to launch production of Chevrolet Onix and Tracker at UzAuto Motors plant. The project is due in September 2022 with a capacity of 190,000 vehicles per year.

The President of Uzbekistan signed the Measures to introduce a system of training and education of military personnel of foreign states in the higher military educational institutions of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan Decree.

Yesterday Termez hosted a working meeting of representatives of the border authorities of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, headed by the governor of Surkhandarya province and the governor of Balkh province, the press service of the Uzbek Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.

Uzbek experts will study the experience of building power units at the Paks-2 nuclear power plant in Hungary, the Ministry of Energy said.

To date, the Uzbekistan vaccination certificate issued by the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan is officially recognized only by one country - Hungary, the Ministry of Innovative Development said.

The Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov today attended the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States (Turkic Council) dedicated to the situation in Afghanistan, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry reported.

At a meeting with voters in Namangan, the presidential candidate from UzLiDeP Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke about an attempt to illegally cross the border with Afghanistan, the Nigokh Telegram channel reported.

The meeting of the co-chairs of the Uzbek-Russian Intergovernmental Commission (IGC) on Economic Cooperation, the Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov and Minister of Economic Development of Russia Maxim Reshetnikov, took place in Tashkent on September 26, the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation reported.

On September 23, a delegation led by the Prosecutor General Nigmatilla Yuldashev attended the 31st meeting of the Coordination Council of Prosecutors General of the CIS member states in Nur-Sultan.

Hungary plans to launch Samarkand, Tashkent and Bukhara flights from Budapest, this became known after the talks between the Uzbek Deputy PM Aziz Abdukhakimov and the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó.

On September 27-28, a delegation of Uzbekistan headed by the Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov will attend the regular meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States on Afghanistan in Istanbul, announced the official representative of the Foreign Ministry, Yusup Kabulzhanov.

Earlier this month, the AI-Driven Climate Smart Beekeeping for Women (AID-CSB) project held training workshops on the Beekeeper’s Companion app and relevant beekeeping practices. 20 women and 4 men beekeepers participated in hands-on training, practicing using the beta version of the app on demonstration hives. The app is still undergoing customizations based on beekeepers’ feedback and a free version will be shared with all Uzbek beekeepers in the near future.

Residents of Taraz city in Kazakhstan have expressed concern about the planned construction of the first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan’s total public debt of as of July 1, 2021 topped US$ 35.9 billion, an increase to the beginning of 2021 by 6% or by US$ 2 billion, the Central Bank said in a report.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has equipped almost all local units with electroshock devices (ESD), the Ministry said in a statement today.