On October 22, at 22:00,, citizen K. G. (45, self-employed), his wife and two children, residents of Oston village in Khorezm's Yangiarik district, died in their house as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning from a self-made heating stove, with investigation now underway, the General Prosecutor's Office said.

On October 22, the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan, Sardor Umurzakov met with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross in Washington.

The Tashkent’s Yunusabad district Deputy Mayor in charge of construction, E.Z. has been caught red-handed while receiving a bribe of US$ 5,000 for registration of ownership of a building erected without permit, the head of the public relations and legal information department of the General Prosecutor’s Office, Khayot Shamsutdinov said.

Today, on October 22, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted a delegation of the state of Gujarat of India, headed by the chief minister of the state of Vijay Rupani.

The servicemen of the special-purpose regiment from Uzbekistan won gold medal in Phase Four of the Cambrian Patrol exercise in Wales, UK.

The Minister of Justice Ruslanbek Davletov on October 18 held talks with the leadership of the UK's University of Law (ULaw) on the earliest possible creation of a branch of the university in Tashkent, the Ministry of Justice said.

On October 18, the Khorezm Province Criminal Court sentenced to probation the journalist and poet Mahmud Rajapov, who was on trek with his relatives to Tashkent to meet the Minister of Internal Affairs, the official representative of the Supreme Court Aziz Abidov said.

On October 16, the President of Uzbekistan signed the Patronage Bill into Law, which was passed by the Legislative Chamber on August 14 and approved by the Senate on October 11.

An ICSID tribunal has ordered Uzbekistan to pay US$40 million to a group of Turkish investors in a shopping mall as a result of an expropriation while rejecting a larger claim for moral damages relating to physical abuse allegedly suffered at the hands of state authorities.

The Kashkadarya Chirakchi district criminal court on October 18 sentenced businessman Bahriddin Isomov to two years of hous arrest, and the former deputy mayor of the Yakkabag district Mansur Tuymaev to a fine and an obligation to pay damages to victims, the official representative of the Supreme Court, Aziz Abidov said.

Jamshid Kuchkarov has been a steady hand on the tiller during what has been one of the most rapid programmes of economic liberalisations in recent memory. After years spent held back by the strictures commonly left behind in former Soviet states, Kuchkarov was trusted by the reformist President Mirziyoyev to manage the liberalisation of the currency markets, a lightening of trade restrictions, and the country’s international bond market debut

The international conference - Perspectives of Implementation of English Law in Uzbekistan was held in Tashkent as part English Law Day in Tashkent on October 17-18, which was moderated by the Minister of Justice Ruslan Davletov.

On October 17, the Authority for Regulation of Alcohol and Tobacco Market under the Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan and the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcohol Market of Russia signed a memorandum on licensing and labeling of alcoholic beverages in Tashkent, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement.

The English Law Day in Tashkent international conference is taking place these days in Tashkent. Speaking at the event, Minister of Justice Ruslan Davletov briefed foreign legal experts on the ongoing reforms in the legal profession.

On October 8, Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Approval of Uzbekistan’s Higher Education System Development Concept Until 2030 Decree.

In the 2019 Global Hunger Index, Uzbekistan ranks 49th out of 117 qualifying countries. With a score of 10.7, Uzbekistan suffers from a level of hunger that is moderate.

The President of the French Senate, Gérard Larcher could visit Uzbekistan, the press service of the Uzbek Senate said. On October 17, the chair of the Uzbek Senate Tanzila Norboeva met with the France Ambassador to Isabel Servoz-Gallucci.

On October 16, 2019, the Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, who departed for Nur Sultan to attend the 12th Korea-Central Asia Cooperation Forum, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Kang Kyung-wha.

On October 14, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Uzbekistan’s Accession to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Montreal, January 29, 2000) Bill into Law. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Chamber on October 9 and approved by the Senate on October 11.

After the verification of voters' signatures on October 15, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Uzbekistan issued permits to all five political parties to participate in the December elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis.