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08
MAY
16:00
Uzbek diplomats in Almaty provided assistance to 82 compatriots
International cooperation

Uzbek diplomats in Almaty provided assistance to 82 compatriots

Over the past month, diplomats from the Consulate General of Uzbekistan have provided comprehensive consular, legal, material and practical assistance to 82 compatriots in difficul...

08
MAY
15:20
Uzbekistan and Serbia discussed expansion of trade and economic cooperation
Business

Uzbekistan and Serbia discussed expansion of trade and economic cooperation

On May 7, the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov held a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Marko Djuric.

08
MAY
15:02
Two tourists killed, 20 blocked due to volcanic eruption in Indonesia
Events

Two tourists killed, 20 blocked due to volcanic eruption in Indonesia

Two tourists have died and about 20 more are awaiting rescue help due to the sudden eruption of Mount Dukono in Indonesia. This was reported by the Reuters news agency.

08
MAY
15:00
Rains, thunderstorms and cold snap are expected in Uzbekistan over the holiday weekend
Environment

Rains, thunderstorms and cold snap are expected in Uzbekistan over the holiday weekend

Tomorrow, May 9, the weather will remain without precipitation in most of the territory. Only in some areas of Bukhara, Navoi, Samarkand, and Jizzakh regions, short-term rain and t...

08
MAY
14:37
A third case of hantavirus infection has been reported in the UK
Events

A third case of hantavirus infection has been reported in the UK

The third case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in British citizens from the cruise ship MV Hondius.

08
MAY
13:00
Uzbekistan and Austria will cooperate in training personnel in the field of hospitality
Education

Uzbekistan and Austria will cooperate in training personnel in the field of hospitality

On May 7, 2026, a memorandum of cooperation was signed in Tashkent between the Agency for Management Efficiency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of H...

08
MAY
12:00
Foreign companies providing electronic services in Uzbekistan have paid 65.7 billion soums in taxes
Finance

Foreign companies providing electronic services in Uzbekistan have paid 65.7 billion soums in taxes

In the first quarter of 2026, 89 foreign companies providing electronic services in Uzbekistan paid 65.7 billion soums in taxes. This is 81% more than in 2025.

08
MAY
11:55
Over 1,200 women in Uzbekistan married after the age of 40
In focus

Over 1,200 women in Uzbekistan married after the age of 40

According to the National Statistics Committee, 42,300 marriages were officially registered by civil registry offices (FHDYo) in Uzbekistan during the period of January–March 2026.

08
MAY
10:55
Steam leak detected at Mihama Nuclear Power Plant in Japan
Events

Steam leak detected at Mihama Nuclear Power Plant in Japan

A steam leak has been detected at Unit 3 of the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant, located in Fukui Prefecture.

08
MAY
10:02
In April 2026, the production of "green" energy in Uzbekistan increased by 9.8%
Energy

In April 2026, the production of "green" energy in Uzbekistan increased by 9.8%

In April of this year, Uzbekistan's large solar and wind power plants generated a total of 1 billion 28.3 million kWh of electricity. This is 91.8 million kWh, or 9.8% more than in...

08
MAY
09:35
Descendants of Jersey family who saved Uzbek soldier presented with "Do'stlik" Order
Global development

Descendants of Jersey family who saved Uzbek soldier presented with "Do'stlik" Order

The prestigious state award of Uzbekistan, the "Do'stlik" Order, has been solemnly presented to the family of John and Phyllis Emily Le Breton, who saved the life of Uzbek soldier...

08
MAY
09:16
An international forum on judicial and legal education was held in Tashkent with the participation of representatives of the Turkic states
International cooperation

An international forum on judicial and legal education was held in Tashkent with the participation of representatives of the Turkic states

An international forum on "Judicial and legal education and justice in the Turkic states: digital transformation and integration of best practices" was held in the capital.