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20
NOV
09:00
People who were trying to sell mercury for $35,000 were detained in Bukhara
Safety&Sequrity

People who were trying to sell mercury for $35,000 were detained in Bukhara

Employees of the Department of the State Security Service for the Bukhara region, together with the Department for Combating Economic Crimes and territorial units of the National G...

20
NOV
08:42
A meeting with the delegation of the Better Cotton Initiative was held in the Senate
International cooperation

A meeting with the delegation of the Better Cotton Initiative was held in the Senate

The Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Tanzila Narbayeva, held a meeting with the delegation of the international organization Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), headed by Yan...

19
NOV
16:03
The number of Chinese tourists in Uzbekistan has exceeded 200,000
Tourism

The number of Chinese tourists in Uzbekistan has exceeded 200,000

In recent years, the scale of work to attract tourists from China, one of the largest tourist markets in the world, has significantly expanded. In particular, 2025 was declared the...

19
NOV
14:47
Global hunger intensifies: The UN warns of a critical shortage of resources
Events

Global hunger intensifies: The UN warns of a critical shortage of resources

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a lack of funds to provide assistance to all those in need of food supplies.

19
NOV
14:10
170 buildings burned down during a fire in the Japanese city of Oita
Events

170 buildings burned down during a fire in the Japanese city of Oita

A fire in the Japanese city of Oita has engulfed more than 170 buildings, including 115 residential buildings.

19
NOV
13:37
The 5th Interim Session of the Foreign Investors Council was held in Tashkent
Investments

The 5th Interim Session of the Foreign Investors Council was held in Tashkent

On November 19, Tashkent hosted the 5th Interim Session of the Foreign Investors Council, which was attended by Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov.

19
NOV
13:24
Sending a compatriot with a mental illness to a war zone in Ukraine has been prevented
Global development

Sending a compatriot with a mental illness to a war zone in Ukraine has been prevented

The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in St. Petersburg has secured the cancellation of a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense for a mentally ill compatriot.

19
NOV
13:13
A meeting of Uzbek and Swedish parliamentary delegations took place in Istanbul
International cooperation

A meeting of Uzbek and Swedish parliamentary delegations took place in Istanbul

On November 18, in Istanbul, as part of the annual meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee on International Relations, Foreign Economic...

19
NOV
12:00
Uzbek-Chinese laboratory for soil, plant and fertilizer research opened in Tashkent
Agriculture

Uzbek-Chinese laboratory for soil, plant and fertilizer research opened in Tashkent

A symbolic opening ceremony of the Uzbekistan-China Laboratory for Soil, Plant and Fertilizer Analysis was held at Tashkent State Agrarian University within the framework of intern...

19
NOV
11:34
In Kabul, entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan signed preliminary agreements for 36 million dollars
Business

In Kabul, entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan signed preliminary agreements for 36 million dollars

From November 17 to 23, a delegation of Uzbek entrepreneurs, headed by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan, is on a working visit to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanist...

19
NOV
11:32
Car market grew by 11% in October: Sales reached 112.5 thousand units
Business

Car market grew by 11% in October: Sales reached 112.5 thousand units

Uzbekistan's car market showed stable growth in October. According to the Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR), the total monthly sales volume reached 112.5 thousand uni...

19
NOV
10:15
Uzbek driver's licenses are valid in Russia for personal use
Transport

Uzbek driver's licenses are valid in Russia for personal use

The Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Russian Federation informs the citizens of our country about the current procedure for using national driver's licenses in Russia.