In the annual ranking of the Global Innovation Index (GII) for 2025, Uzbekistan ranked 79th among 139 countries in the world.
On February 20 of this year, Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Shahlo Turdikulova, representatives of the Innovation Development Agency and specialists of Almalyk MMC JSC met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Finland to Central Asia Ilkka Raisenyan and CEO of EPSE OY John Yashkilainen.
On February 6-10 of this year, the second Conclave of SCO Young Scientists is being held in Bangalore (India). At the fifth meeting of the heads of ministries and departments of science and technology of the SCO member states, the heads supported the initiative of holding youth events (forums, contests, etc.) on a regular basis and agreed with India's proposal to host a Forum of Young Scientists and Innovators of the SCO on its territory.
