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President visits cyber sports arena in Jizzakh, meets with youth
President of Uzbekistan met with the youth at the newly opened cyber sports arena in Jizzakh, launched last December at a cost of 30 billion soums. The arena is capable of hosting international competitions in boxing, wrestling, basketball, table tennis, chess, and other sports.
President pardons 426 people, including 11 foreigners
Ahead of Ramadan Hayit (Eid al-Fitr), the president of Uzbekistan granted clemency to 426 individuals. Among them, 135 are fully released from their main sentences, while 200 are released on parole. 11 foreigners and three minors are among the pardoned.
President initiates construction of industrial zone and solar power plant in Jizzakh region
President of Uzbekistan participated in the ceremony launching construction of an industrial zone specializing in metallurgy and a solar power plant in the Jizzakh region.
“Kazakh-Uzbek tandem is vital necessity,” says Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
During talks with the head of Uzbekistan, the president of Kazakhstan noted that the “Kazakh-Uzbek tandem is a vital necessity, and only through joint efforts is it possible to ensure sustainable development of our countries”. The presidents discussed enhancing cooperation across various sectors.
President inaugurates construction of initial facilities in New Tashkent (photo)
President initiated construction of first facilities in New Tashkent, including campuses of New Uzbekistan University and Tashkent State University, National Library and National Theater. “Initiation of the new city’s construction with centers of knowledge and spirituality is deliberate,” he noted.
President of Kazakhstan is expected to visit Uzbekistan
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is set to visit Uzbekistan on April 5, upon the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The discussions are scheduled to be held in Khiva.
“Due to terrorist attack near Moscow, international situation becomes even more serious,” president of Uzbekistan says
Amid global tensions, including the conflict in the Middle East “between the main partners” of Uzbekistan, the president noted the need to reduce adverse impacts on the economy and people’s incomes. He noted the situation’s gravity, particularly in the aftermath of the terrorist attack near Moscow.
Shavkat Umurzakov becomes hokim of Tashkent city
Shavkat Umurzakov, who has been serving as the acting hokim (mayor) of the capital city for more than a year, has been appointed as the hokim of Tashkent.
President of Uzbekistan meets government head of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China
Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Erkin Tuniyaz, chairperson of the regional government of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China. They discussed increased cooperation between their regions, which account for 10% of bilateral trade.
President of Uzbekistan and Ministry of Defense discuss cooperation with U.S. delegates
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev welcomed the U.S. delegations led by Senator Steve Daines and Congressman Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House of Armed Services Committee, on March 27. Congressman also had a meeting with the Minister of Defense Bakhodir Kurbanov.
President of Uzbekistan attends iftar in Namangan (photo, video)
Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended iftar in Namangan. In his address, the president wished for global peace and stability, and for Uzbekistan to steadfastly follow “the right path predetermined by our faith” and embracing modernity alongside. Photos and video attached.
“100 tons of gold is mined annually in Uzbekistan, but only 6% is processed,” president says
During a visit to a jewelry factory in Namangan region, President Mirziyoyev stated that Uzbekistan mines 100 tons of gold annually, yet processes only 6%. He noted the creation of additional conditions for the industry and its further development.
President of Uzbekistan congratulates Vladimir Putin on victory in presidential elections
President Mirziyoyev congratulated Russian President Putin on his “convincing victory” in the presidential election. The message notes the high turnout and voting results “once again clearly showed the unwavering trust and strong support of the population” for Putin’s political course and program.
Uzbekistan and Belarus aim to increase trade turnover beyond $1 billion
Presidents of Uzbekistan and Belarus have agreed to increase trade turnover beyond $1 billion, effectively use trade corridors to South Asia and boost cooperation in agro-agricultural, pharmaceutical, food and light industries. Documents worth over $1 billion were signed at the regional forum.
President directs prime minister to sign year-long contracts with social sphere ministers and set KPIs
President of Uzbekistan has directed the prime minister to establish year-long contracts with ministers in the social spheres, as well as their deputies and deputy hokims and set KPIs for them. He criticized the state of affairs in healthcare, education and science.
Construction in Uzbekistan to be turned into “corruption-free sphere”
The president of Uzbekistan has announced measures to make the construction industry “corruption-free.” From July 1, all construction contracts will be digitized, contractors will receive financing through e-invoices only. A project office is being established under the Ministry of Construction.
Uzbekistan, China announce “all-weather” strategic partnership
Presidents of Uzbekistan and China signed a joint statement as an outcome of a summit in Beijing that declared an “all-weather” comprehensive strategic partnership.
“2024 will be year of efficiency and cost reduction in economy,” says President Mirziyoyev
Uzbekistan embarks on a year of efficiency and cost reduction for managers of the economic complex and all state-owned enterprises in 2024, the president stated. The plan aims for a minimum economic growth of 6% and 20 trillion soums reduction in production costs across major industries.
Uzbekistan plans 15% reduction in deputies within government’s economic sector
President directed a 15% reduction in the number of deputies within the economic sector of Uzbekistan’s government, currently comprising 40 such members, citing a lack of “modern thinking and efficiency in decision-making.” KPIs will be introduced for managers, influencing their salaries.
President Mirziyoyev: “If we do not satisfy demand for news and analytics, others will do it for us”
If people’s demand in news and analysis is not satisfied by local sources, this will be done by foreign ones, president of Uzbekistan told the Security Council. “This is impermissible,” he stressed.
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