Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi held talks at the Jumkhuri Palace of the Saadabad complex in Tehran. According to the Uzbek president’s press service, the parties reviewed the ways to further advance bilateral ties. They underscored that the parties attach great importance to the further expanding the trade, economic and investment cooperation.

1,560 MW steam-gas power station will be erected in Surkhandarya. The project will be implemented in Angor district, in the northeast of Uchkizil reservoir.

Today at the Petersburg International Economic Forum, an agreement was signed on the delivery of Russian gas to Uzbekistan, as well as a Roadmap for the preparation of Uzbekistan’s gas transport system for the acceptance and transportation of Russian gas. Ob etom soobshchilo Ministrystvo energetiki Uzbekistan.

The Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Laziz Qudratov met with the delegation headed by Omar Bebars, CEO of Buidling Materials Division at Orascom Construction Ltd. Orascom Construction of Egypt.

On the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the governments of Uzbekistan and Russia approved a road map for advancing trade and economic ties within the framework of the Eurasian Agroexpress project.

On the sidelines of the 111th session of the International Labor Conference, the delegation of Uzbekistan, which was in Geneva, Switzerland, held meetings with the heads of specialized structures of the ILO and government representatives of a number of countries.

Joint communique was signed in New York on June 15 on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Uzbekistan and Trinidad and Tobago, Dunyo reported.

Dry and hot weather will continue across Uzbekistan on Friday and weekend, with air temperatures 5-8 degrees Celsius above the climatic average for this period, the Uzhydromet reported.

On June 15, Uzbekistan Airways signed an agreement with the Czech LET Aircraft Industries on purchase of LET L-410 turboprop aircraft, the airline reported.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent a congratulatory message to the Chinese President Xi Jinping on his 70th birthday, the Uzbek president’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov said.

Minister of Economy and Finance Sherzod Qudbiev said that the 2024 state budget would include mechanisms to encourage water saving. "We are preparing very drastic proposals on the culture of water consumption, measurement and its delivery," said the minister.

Accor, a world leading hospitality group, together with InterHotel LLC, announce the signing of Mövenpick Hotel Tashkent. The property, which originally opened in 1997 and is a popular destination among international visitors and residents of the city, is set to open under the internationally-renowned Mövenpick brand in late 2023, marking the start of a new chapter in its history.

On June 12, eco-blogger O‘rikguli (“Apricot Flower”) held another campaign in Tashkent calling to save water, stop excessive watering of lawns and pouring water on asphalt.

8,000 kilometers of power network and 2,000 transformers will be renovated with an aim to improve the power supply to households of Ferghana province, with 10,000 kilometers of roads and 170 bridges to be repaired.

The delegation headed by First Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Belarus Aleksey Lyakhnovich landed in Uzbekistan.

The regional dialogue “Scaling-up Nature-based Solutions for Resilient Landscapes in Central Asia” will be held from 15 June to 16 June in Tashkent. It will bring together international and Central Asian distinguished speakers, governmental officials, and conservation experts to address pressing challenges faced by the region’s landscapes.

Uzbekistan and Indonesia agreed to strengthen economic cooperation in various sectors, Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stated during his talks with the PM Abdulla Aripov on Tuesday.

Presidential candidate Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his rally in Andijan province mentioned about the development steps of the Uzbek auto industry. He spoke about a large machine-building cluster and specified how much car production would increase.

US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick reacted to the statements of the speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin and touched upon relations between the countries of Central Asia and Russia.

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission for the 9 July early presidential election in Uzbekistan, following an official invitation from the national authorities.