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Customs officers prevented an attempt to export ancient coins through the Karshi airport in the Kashkadarya province, the press service of the provincial Customs Committee said.

On November 11, the UN headquarters in Geneva discussed Uzbekistan's experience in the rehabilitation and reintegration of citizens returned from Syria, the press service of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies (ISRS), which organized the conference jointly with the Global Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), said.

From January 1, 2025, Uzbekistan will adopt a ban on the import of solar panels, inverters and energy storage systems from companies not added to the global BNEF Tier-1 list. This is provided for by the September 11 presidential decree, which was not disclosed for the public.

The Silk Road railway tour is being launched in Kazakhstan. The first Almaty-Turkestan-Tashkent-Almaty tour will start on November 16, 2024.

Today, at about 8:00 a.m. on Amir Temur street in Samarkand, driver of a public Isuzu bus hit and killed a third-grader boy who was crossing the road near school, the press service of the Samarkand provincial traffic police department said.

Delegation of the Ministry of Economy and Finance signed a memorandum with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) on the allocation of an additional grant as part of a project to assist the private sector in "green" industrialization, the press service of the Ministry of Economy and Finance said.

On November 11, a 9-year-old girl died in a traffic accident in Asaka district of Andijan province, the Milliy TV channel reported.As a result of an incorrect maneuver by the 24-year-old driver, the Damas minivan flipped over on its side and crushed the schoolgirl, who was passing on an unregulated pedestrian crossing. 

On the sidelines of the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, at the Uzbekistan Pavilion, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the presidential press service said.

The U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan is proud to announce a new partnership with the Cultural Heritage Agency of Uzbekistan  and Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation to support the conservation and restoration of the Sher-Dor Madrasah in Samarkand.

Nine people are suspected of kidnapping and raping of an eighth-grade student in Koshrabat district of the Samarkand provinces, eight of whom have been detained, the spokesman to the Prosecutor General's Office, Khayot Shamsutdinov said.

A list of government bodies and entities to which the conflict of interest law, which will take effect on December 6, will apply has been formed, announced the spokesman to the Anti-Corruption Agency Sherzod Saparov at a briefing Tuesday.

The signing ceremony of the Agreement on Strategic Partnership in the Development and Transfer of Green Energy between Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan took place today on the margins of the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku, the press service of the President of Uzbekistan said.

On sidelines of the COP29 Summit in Baku, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb on Tuesday.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev addressed the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan Tuesday, his press service reported.

At the UN Climate Conference COP29 in Baku (Azerbaijan) today the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan and Masdar (UAE) signed a contract to implement a project to build a 1,000 MW wind power plant in the Uchkuduk district of the Navoi province, the press service of the Ministry of Energy said.

On the sidelines of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the President of Montenegro, Jakov Milatović.

On November 5, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Provision of Psychological Counsel to the Public Bill into Law.

Chemistry teacher Mokhira Boltaeva received a total of nearly 1 billion soums, or 80 thousand USD worth of bonuses for her students who won medals at Chemistry Olympiads for the last three years, Nigoh reported.

On the sidelines of the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with the Crown Prince, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, the presidential press service said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Agricultural Cooperatives Bill into Law on November 8. The Legislative Chamber passed the Bill Law on September 17, and the Senate approved it on September 30. It will take effect in three months - on February 12, 2025.