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News from Uzbekistan


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"Uzbekistan: united in pursuit of a shared objective"

The adoption of the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy is a significant milestone in the country's history. On September 11, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev approved it by decree, and a resolution was also passed to ensure its timely and high-quality implementation by 2023.


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Uzbekistan has recently established a mechanism to combat corruption effectively

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's democratic initiatives have paved the way for significant changes in all areas of Uzbekistan's society and state. These sweeping reforms have also resulted in the creation of numerous regulations aimed at governing new relationships across various fields.


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Uzbekistan is making significant efforts to establish itself as a prominent IT hub in the region

Uzbekistan places great emphasis on digitalizing various sectors of the economy and establishing a digital government. Comprehensive programs have been adopted and are being effectively implemented to promote the latest technologies even in the most remote regions of the country. This includes strengthening human resources and fostering international cooperation in this area.


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How Uzbekistan uses European experience in national education

Uzbekistan and the European Union cooperate to support sustainable development. It includes investments in municipal infrastructure, hydropower, drinking water, wastewater, and private-sector development.


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In recent years, the number of enterprises with foreign investment in Karakalpakstan has tripled.

Currently, extensive work is underway in Uzbekistan to implement reforms aimed at improving the quality of life of its citizens. The government is actively addressing the issues faced by its people and has developed long-term programs to ensure their social and economic well-being. The hardworking people of Uzbekistan, who are paving the way towards a brighter future with their selfless actions, are benefiting from these programs. One of the most significant achievements of these reforms is the transformation of the mindset, thinking, and outlook of the citizens. They no longer have to wait for tomorrow to see the results of the reforms as they can see and feel the positive changes happening around them today.


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Uzbekistan: political and legal priorities of administrative reform and mechanisms for its implementation

Governance discourse often emphasizes the need for administrative reform, which serves as a crucial link between legal doctrines and administrative practice. This reform is aimed at integrating evolving legal paradigms with socio-economic dynamics while considering historical background. The path to reform is marked by both continuity and change.


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Empowering Democracy: Protecting Freedom of Expression and Media Integrity in Uzbekistan

Freedom of speech, opinion, and information is a fundamental human right. According to Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression


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UNWTO General Assembly to be held in Uzbekistan for the first time in history

The 25th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is scheduled for October 16-20 this year in Samarkand. For the first time in history, Uzbekistan will host the General Assembly, the most important biennial event in the UN family system.


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Attention Uzbek students in Japan: the deadline for the scholarship competition has been extended

Dear Uzbek students studying in Japan, we want to inform you that the deadline for the scholarship competition has been extended. Please take note of this important update.


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Reforms in the higher education system

As a result of the reforms carried out to develop the higher education system within the framework of the Strategy of Actions on Five Priority Areas of Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan in 2017–2021 and its logical continuation – the Development Strategy of New Uzbekistan for 2022–2026, the number of higher education institutions (HEIs) in the country increased from 77 in 2017 to 211 by the end of 2023.