On October 5, the President of Uzbekistan held a meeting on reforming Uzbekistan Post, the presidential press service said in a statement.

On October 6, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in, the presidential press service said.

Civil servants’ asset and income declaration system is planned to be introduced in stages from January 1, 2021. Such a bill will be published for public input shortly, Akmal Burkhanov, director of the Anti-Corruption Agency, announced today at a press conference.

From today, Uzbekistan has introduced entry restrictions from Kyrgyzstan for citizens of Kyrgyzstan and third countries, the State Frontier Service (SFS) of Kyrgyzstan said.

The Russian state-owned development corporation VEB.RF plans to be involved in the infrastructure development projects in Tashkent, the company chairman of this financial structure Igor Shuvalov.

The Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Opposition supporters in Kyrgyzstan have seized several government buildings in the country's capital, freed the ex-president from jail and announced plans to oust the president and form a new government.

Uzbekistan Airways has decided to postpone the creation of its own low-cost airline, First Deputy Chairman of the company Umid Khusanov said on Monday.

In Namangan, on September G. Dadabayeva, 35, poured gasoline and set herself on fire in response to her family being evicted from the house by officers of the Bureau of Compulsory Enforcement (BCE) under the General Prosecutor's Office and police.

Uzbekistan Airways has sent proposals to the Ministry of Transport to review its pricing policy, the company’s First Deputy Chairman Umid Khusanov said, speaking at the Antimonopoly Committee.

On September 29, the Telegram channel (Banker's Diary) published a list of 17 banks, including the provincial administration of the Central Bank, whose workers were allegedly forced to pick cotton in Namangan province. The channel added that it was instructed to attract 1470 pickers to Uchkurgan district.

The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent a letter to the President of the United States Donald Trump, the presidential press service said in a statement.

Today, the United States through its Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated five years of achievement through the USAID-funded Dignity and Rights program in Uzbekistan. The program was implemented by the International Organization for Migration and the National Human Rights Center of Uzbekistan.

Today, the Turkic world proudly celebrates the 11th anniversary of the Nakhchivan Agreement, which is the symbol of the materialization of the common political will, aiming to establish stronger brotherly ties and to construct the future together underneath a single common roof.

An extraordinary eighth session of the Jokargy Kenes (Supreme Council) of Karakalpakstan was held in Nukus on October 2, in which was present the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the presidential press service said.

Every April 25-30 from 2022, Khiva will host the International Lazgi Dance Biennale and an international scientific conference.

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan companies signed US$ 724 million worth of 308 investment and trade deals, the press service of the Uzbek Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade (MIFT) said.

The United Nations General Assembly has designated October 13th as the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction to promote a global culture of disaster risk reduction. It is an opportunity to acknowledge the progress being made toward reducing disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods and health in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 adopted at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan in March 2015.

The Jadids Abdullah Avloni (1878-1934), Mahmudhoja Behbudi (1875-1919) and Munavvar qori Abdurashidkhonov (1878-1931) were posthumously awarded the Buyuk Hizmatlari Uchun Order by the decree of the President of Uzbekistan, the presidential press service reported.

Today, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Administrator John Barsa announced the establishment of new bilateral USAID missions in Uzbekistan andTajikistan at an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. The announcement comes just months after the public launch of the United States Strategy for Central Asia 2019-2025 and is another example of USAID’s long-term commitment to the people of Central Asia.