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Strengthening the constitutional framework for the activities of national human rights institutions in Uzbekistan

In the modern world, the leading place in the system of legal mechanisms for the protection of human rights and freedoms belongs to national human rights institutions. In global human rights practice, there is a wide variety of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights, but the beginning of the process of international cooperation should be considered the adoption in Paris in 1991 of the “Principles relating to the status of national human rights institutions,” which were subsequently approved by the UN General Assembly in 1993 .


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The Constitution of Uzbekistan and its new editorship are the legal basis for sustainable development

The new edition of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan is based on the “person-society-state” paradigm and has practical significance, reflecting the rights and interests of all categories - youth, women, teachers, persons with disabilities, and even those who have committed a crime.


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Uzbekistan is committed to preserving the planet for future generations

On November 30 – December 2, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to visit the United Arab Emirates and will take part in the World Summit on Combating Climate Change, which will be held within the framework of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-28) in Dubai.


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The development paradigm of New Uzbekistan is based on the principle of “Human - Society - State”

Reforming society, aimed at comprehensive modernization and socio-economic breakthrough, cannot be imagined without liberalization and the formation of an effective system for the protection of human rights and freedoms. And it is quite natural that in the reforms of Uzbekistan, much attention is paid to the democratization of all aspects of social life. One of the steps towards achieving these goals was constitutional reform.

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Uzbekistan is an active participant in the fight against climate warming

Climate change is one of the most serious threats to sustainable development and human well-being in the 21st century. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the average global surface temperature has increased by 1.1°C compared to pre-industrial times, and the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has reached record levels.


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Economic development of Uzbekistan and high growth rates: an integrated approach

According to the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, over the past few years our country has undergone an accelerated economic transformation and is increasingly appearing in the international community as one of the symbols of openness, innovation and determination in removing various kinds of barriers to business and investment. At the same time, world practice and experience show that the problems that hinder the investment and innovation activity of business can no longer be solved by simple tools - the provision of preferences or the publication of new declarative norms.


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Uzbekistan Takes a Stand: Recognizing Domestic Violence as a Crime and Prioritizing Victims' Rights

Issues of women's equality and safety have become an integral part of modern society, both at the international level and at the level of each country. Violence against women is one of the most serious problems that exists in many forms in many cultures and societies. Therefore, the fight against this evil is necessary and requires constant discussion and action by all participants of society.


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Prospects for International Cooperation in Enhancing Climate Resilience in Central Asia

Central Asia stands out as one of the world's most vulnerable regions to the impacts of climate change. With features such as drought, highly fluctuating temperatures, low rainfall, and an uneven distribution of resources, the region is notably susceptible to the effects of climate change.


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The New Version Of The Constitution Is A Solid Guarantee Of Human Honor, Dignity, And Rights

The new version of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan has laid a solid foundation for the stable development of statehood, socio-political, socio-economic, and legal spheres. This acknowledgment is particularly highlighted in the decree titled "On preparing for and conducting the celebration of the Constitution Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan," signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on November 16, 2023.