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07
MAY
17:35
Uzbekistan and Austria have signed a number of cooperation agreements
International cooperation

Uzbekistan and Austria have signed a number of cooperation agreements

On May 7, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov signed bilateral documents with Federal Minister of European and International Affairs of the R...

07
MAY
16:04
Tashkent Flower Festival "Tashkent Flowers Fest 2026" is taking place in Tashkent
Culture & Arts

Tashkent Flower Festival "Tashkent Flowers Fest 2026" is taking place in Tashkent

The Tashkent Flowers Fest 2026 flower festival is taking place in Tashkent on the square in front of the Alisher Navoi National Library of Uzbekistan.

07
MAY
15:53
Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: 1,600 ships have accumulated in the Persian Gulf
Events

Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: 1,600 ships have accumulated in the Persian Gulf

During the two days of Operation Freedom, announced by Trump, the US Navy managed to withdraw only two ships from the Persian Gulf.

07
MAY
15:19
The Uzbek-Austrian business Forum with the participation of business circles of the two countries was held in Tashkent
Business

The Uzbek-Austrian business Forum with the participation of business circles of the two countries was held in Tashkent

On May 7, Tashkent hosted the Uzbek-Austrian Business Forum, organized by the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Austrian Embassy. The...

07
MAY
14:56
The United States demands that Iran stop enriching uranium for 20 years
Events

The United States demands that Iran stop enriching uranium for 20 years

Washington is seeking from Tehran a long-term moratorium on uranium enrichment for a period of 20 years.

07
MAY
14:50
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan and Austria signed a memorandum of understanding on strengthening cooperation
International cooperation

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan and Austria signed a memorandum of understanding on strengthening cooperation

On May 7 of this year, an official meeting was held between the Minister of the Interior, Lieutenant General Aziz Tashpulatov, and a delegation led by the Federal Minister of the I...

07
MAY
13:38
Uzbekistan became one of the largest buyers of gold in the first quarter of 2026
Finance

Uzbekistan became one of the largest buyers of gold in the first quarter of 2026

In March 2026, the world's central banks reduced gold reserves by 30 tons in net terms. Turkey and Russia became the largest sellers of gold, while Poland, Uzbekistan and Kazakhsta...

07
MAY
12:25
Italian specialist joined Uzbekistan national football team
Sports

Italian specialist joined Uzbekistan national football team

Former Italian footballer Rolando Bianchi has been appointed to the Uzbekistan national team's coaching staff, specifically tasked with working with the forwards.

07
MAY
12:10
Hungary returned confiscated gold and cash to Ukraine under new leadership
Events

Hungary returned confiscated gold and cash to Ukraine under new leadership

Hungary has returned the gold and cash belonging to Oschadbank, which had been confiscated in February, back to Ukraine. This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensk...

07
MAY
10:09
There are 60 veterans of the Second World War living in Uzbekistan
Military

There are 60 veterans of the Second World War living in Uzbekistan

As of May 6, 2026, 60 veterans of the Second World War and persons equivalent to them live in Uzbekistan. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

07
MAY
10:02
Over 191,000 babies born in Uzbekistan within three months
In focus

Over 191,000 babies born in Uzbekistan within three months

According to data from the National Statistics Committee, 191,086 live births were recorded in Uzbekistan during the period of January–March 2026.

07
MAY
09:59
Advanced Vocational Skills Technical Schools and "City of Professions" to be established
Education

Advanced Vocational Skills Technical Schools and "City of Professions" to be established

A draft government resolution aimed at regulating the activities of Advanced Vocational Skills Technical Schools has been posted on the portal for the discussion of draft normative...