From November 27 to November 29, 2025, in Tashkent, at the site of the Central Asian Expo Uzbekistan (CAEx) exhibition complex, as part of the 30th Tashkent International Tourism Fair "Tourism on the Silk Road", the II International Gastronomic Festival "Delicious Uzbekistan - 2025" ("Lazzatli Uzbekistan") and the chefs' Championship are taking the event is organized by the Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Uzbekistan in cooperation with the Association of Chefs of Uzbekistan. The purpose of the festival is to strengthen the country's tourism potential, increase the tourist flow and expand the range of services in the field of hospitality.
On November 26, 2025, Tashkent hosted the third meeting of the subcommittee on cooperation in the field of tourism within the framework of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Russian Federation.
In order to create comfortable conditions for tourists, organize their meaningful recreation and free hiking, the Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Uzbekistan has identified areas in each region where car traffic is prohibited.
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 "Year of Tourism of Uzbekistan in China."
Within the framework of the 26th session of the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization, held in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), the Chairman of the Committee on Tourism Umid Shadiyev met with the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Emad Al-Hejazin.
In Riyadh, within the framework of the General Assembly of the UN World Tourism Organization, Chairman of the Committee on Tourism of Uzbekistan Umid Shadiyev held a meeting with Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea Kim Dae-hyun.
In October 2025, 1 million 170 thousand foreign tourists visited Uzbekistan, which is 13.2% higher than last year.
On November 11, the III International Scientific and Practical Conference "Medical Tourism in the 21st Century: sustainable models and the latest practices" began in Tashkent.
London hosts one of the largest international travel exhibitions - "World Travel Market London - 2025". The national stand of Uzbekistan was organized with the support of the Tourism Committee, the country's Embassy in London and the State Institution National PR Center.
The Kazakh airline Qazaq Air has announced the launch of direct scheduled flights on the Astana - Samarkand - Astana route, which will begin operating on November 7 this year.
