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Young people are the creators of New Uzbekistan

More than 2 billion people worldwide, constituting over 25 percent of the global population, are classified as young individuals. In our country, the youth group represents approximately 60% of the total population. This distinction has led to Uzbekistan being acknowledged as a country with a predominantly youthful demographic. Contemplating the upcoming decades, wherein this demographic will wield decisive influence in governing the state and society, underscores the critical importance of addressing the education and upbringing of young people. Timely resolution of their issues, the provision of optimal conditions for individual development, and the cultivation of professional skills become paramount priorities.




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Tourism is becoming one of the leading sectors of the economy of Uzbekistan

The tourism industry in Uzbekistan is on the rise - the necessary measures for its development are being implemented. First of all, it should be said that the visa regime for visitors from other countries has been simplified. In particular, today visa-free entry has been established for citizens of 93 states, an electronic entry visa for 56 states, a five-day transit visa-free entry for 47 states, and a simplified procedure for issuing tourist visas for 76 states.


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Uzbekistan strives for the person receiving assistance to feel like a full-fledged member of society

The analysis of adopted laws aimed at ensuring social protection of the population in Uzbekistan shows that 24 laws were adopted in this direction in 1991-2016, and 44 laws in 2017-2023. In addition, hundreds of other legal documents are being implemented.

 


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Uzbekistan has opened registration for the third Tashkent International Investment Forum

On May 2-3, 2024, the third Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF-III) will take place in Tashkent.



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The Ombudsman Institute in Uzbekistan is a guarantor of justice and legality

​Uzbekistan was the first among the CIS countries to establish the institution of the Ombudsman in February 1995.


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In 2024 in Uzbekistan, more than 50% of State budget expenditures will be allocated to social policy

Social protection is the most important component of state policy


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Uzbekistan consolidates the efforts of government organizations and civil society in the fight against corruption

Currently, the cost of corruption in the world is about three trillion dollars. As President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted in his speech at the ceremony of presenting the high International Anti-Corruption Award, “... this large figure does not fully reflect the true state of affairs and the real extent of the damage. The worst thing is that it is impossible to measure the scale of moral damage caused to society.”