Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviews proposals on training the first Uzbek cosmonaut

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

13:50 17.02.2026
Abdusattorov finishes third at FIDE Freestyle World Championship 2026

The final matches of the FIDE Freestyle World Championship 2026 took place on February 15.

17:05 16.02.2026
Youth exhibition “Chinese Art inUzbekistan” opens in Fergana

A youth art exhibition titled “Chinese Art in Uzbekistan” has opened at the Fergana Regional Museum of History and Culture. 

14:40 11.02.2026
Saida Mirziyoyeva speaks at Global Forum in Abu Dhabi

Saida Mirziyoyeva, a member of the jury of the Sheikh Zayed International Award for Human Fraternity and Head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, delivered a speech at the award forum held in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United...

15:30 04.02.2026
Uzbekistan demands protection of its citizens’ rights during migration raids in Russia

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Olimjon Abdullaev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Uzbekistan Alexey Yerkhov, the ministry’s press servicere ported. 

18:30 28.01.2026
Students’ tuition fees may be covered by employers

A regulation titled “On the Procedure for Organizing Cooperation between Higher Education Institution Students and Customers” was approved by Government Resolution No. 8 dated 9 January 2026, the Huquqiy Axborot Telegram channel reported.

14:45 13.01.2026
Ten enlightened figures essential to understanding the modern world, as interpreted by Euronews and CNN

As part of the Whispers of Wisdom project, produced by international television networks Euronews and CNN, a series of video features dedicated to ten prominent historical figures from Uzbekistan is set to be broadcast. The project is being implemented by...

14:55 17.12.2025
Senate hosts meeting with OSCE Chairperson’s Special Representative on Gender Issues

On 26 November, Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, met with Saara-SofiaSirén, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Gender.

16:26 28.11.2025
President of Uzbekistan meets newly elected UNESCO Director-General

On 12 November, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Khaled El-Enany, the newly elected Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

13:25 13.11.2025
Ziroat Mirziyoyeva named among the world’s 100 most influential women fighting cancer

The international platform OncoDaily has published a list of the world’s leading women in the fight against cancer. Among them is Ziroat Mahmudovna Mirziyoyeva, First Lady of Uzbekistan and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zamin International Public...

11:12 12.11.2025
Uzbekistan's AI implementation and development strategy reviewed

As part of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, a presentation was held on the results of UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology project, which evaluated Uzbekistan’s preparedness for adopting artificial intelligence (AI).

10:08 11.11.2025
Children left without parental care in Russia returned to Uzbekistan

A group of Uzbek children who had been left without parental care or found themselves in difficult circumstances in various regions of Russia have been brought back to Uzbekistan, Dunyo Information Agency reported.

17:45 03.11.2025
President of Serbia to pay an official visit to Uzbekistan

At the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan from 28 to 31 October.

09:05 28.10.2025
Uzbekistan’s initiative in the humanitarian sphere presented at the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly.

A parliamentary delegation from Uzbekistan, led by Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, took part in the plenary session of the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, held under the theme “Upholding humanitarian norms and supporting humanitarian...

14:50 24.10.2025
Entry to Samarkand to be temporarily restricted

Access to Samarkand will be temporarily restricted due to the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has reported. 

10:57 22.10.2025
Sadriddin Hasanov named among the world’s most talented young footballers 

Uzbekistan’s young footballer and U-17 national team member Sadriddin Hasanov has been listed among the 60 most promising young players in the world, according to The Guardian. The ranking features the best footballers born in 2008. 

13:45 21.10.2025
Tourist Police: Safety and peace of mind for every visitor

The tourism sector in Uzbekistan is developing rapidly, creating a growing need for additional services and infrastructure networks to support it. In response, and in line with the Presidential Decree of 18 July 2024, “On Additional Measures to Improve Tourism...

17:20 20.10.2025
“I have never met a leader who loves his people as sincerely as you” – ACWA Power Chairman Muhammad Abunayyan

A foundation-laying ceremony for a new international airport took place recently in Tashkent Region, attended by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Among the distinguished guests was Muhammad Abunayyan, Chairman of Saudi-based ACWA Power and a major investor in Uzbekistan,...

11:22 17.10.2025
My Soulful Pain…

​​​​​​​An article by the well-known political scientist Kudratilla Rafikov titled “My Soulful Pain…” was published in the October 2 issue of Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

11:22 13.10.2025
Karomat Omonova sets Asian record, becomes World Champion

Uzbekistan’s national para-athletics team has won another medal at the World Championships taking place in New Delhi, India, the Ministry of Sports reported.

12:21 06.10.2025

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