The president of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has signed a new poultry industry development plan and approved generous tax breaks for poultry and

Pulat Bobojonov, who has been minister of internal affairs since 2017, was moved to an adviser post in the presidential administration.

On March 5, GD PM Kobakhidze met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to discuss strengthening economic ties between the two nations, with a particular focus on connectivity. The development of the Middle Corridor, a key trade route linking Europe and Asia, was highlighted as an essential area of cooperation.

The president of Uzbekistan congratulated the ambassador of Belarus on assuming the office and wished him every success.

Following the meeting, Grossi positively assessed the strategic initiatives of Uzbekistan in the area of nuclear energy and nuclear technologies, noting their prospects, and he confirmed the status of Uzbekistan as a key partner of the IAEA in the region, the press service said.

TASHKENT. March 6 (Interfax) - The marketplace Wildberries has paid an additional 51.2 billion som (approximately $4 million) to the Uzbek budget following a tax audit, the country's State Tax Committee (STC) said.

The initiative to attract labor migrants back home to build New Tashkent fits into a government strategy, adopted in 2024, to steer Uzbeks away from seeking low-wage jobs in Russia and elsewhere, and instead ‘train-up’ workers to fill skilled labor positions, including in the European Union.

When visiting Uzbekistan, it's wise to pack comfy clothes that can adapt to the seasons. Think light attire for summer and cozy layers for winter.

TASKENT, Uzbekistan, March 4. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on March 4-5, the Uzbek government says, Trend reports. According to the information, bilateral meetings, as well as a meeting of the joint intergovernmental commission, are planned as part of the visit.

Taking the plunge - Competitors keep ice-cool at the wacky and wonderful Red Bull Jump and Freeze in Uzbekistan

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 4. Uzbekistan's Minister of Water Management Shavkat Khamrayev met with a World Bank mission led by Sameh Vahba, Trend reports. The discussion focused on ongoing water sector reforms and new collaborative projects aimed at improving water efficiency in the country.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang visited Uzbekistan from March 3-4 for a political consultation, at the invitation of the host country s Ministry of Foreign Affairs