President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation outlining initial efforts to launch an artificial satellite and prepare Uzbekistan’s first cosmonaut.

On 14 August, a Presidential Decree was issued titled “On measures to establish a system of state care and assistance for a group of Palestinian citizens in Uzbekistan based on compassion and mercy.”

At a video conference on utilizing export potential and resources in the textile sector, the President put forward initiatives aimed at boosting production and exports.

The leaders of Uzbekistan and Mongolia agreed to establish comprehensive partnership relations between the two countries.

The Uzbekistan national weightlifting team has concluded its participation in the World Weightlifting Championships held in Bahrain.

In 2019, the foreign enterprise “Zarafshon Industrial Technology” LLC, established by Chinese investor Ju Dongliang, was established in Karmana district.

The XVII Summer Paralympic Games, held in Paris from August 28 to September 8, have concluded.

In the Republic of Karakalpakstan, the construction of wind power plants and industrial enterprises has begun, and new shopping complexes have been launched. At the ceremony held in this regard, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev spoke about the economic development of Karakalpakstan.

On August 17, Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov visited Kabul. During the visit, bilateral meetings were held, and several issues were discussed.