Azimuth to launch flights from Sochi to 5 foreign countries
It will be possible to fly to 5 foreign countries from Sochi airport. Azimuth Airlines will fly there from 2025.
Samarkand
Planes to fly more often from Samarkand to Istanbul
Air Samarkand is introducing an additional flight between Samarkand and Istanbul to its schedule. Starting from September 14, three flights will be operated per week.
Canoe Sprint World Championships to be held in Uzbekistan
This summer, Uzbekistan will host the Canoe Sprint World Championships for the first time in history. The competitions will be held in Samarkand on the rowing canal.
Chinese airline to launch flights to Samarkand
Chinese airline Loong Air plans to launch a new flight route from Xi An to Samarkand in the second half of June 2024. The decision to introduce the new route was made during discussions between the management of Uzbekistan …
Azerbaijani Milli Majlis delegation welcomed in Samarkand
An Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Sahiba Gafarova arrived in Uzbekistan for a working visit on May 12. As part of the trip, Speaker Sahiba Gafarova will attend the Asian Women's Forum in …
Mosaics in Uzbekistan recognized as cultural heritage sites
Uzbekistan included about 157 mosaic panels in the National List of Real Estate Properties of Tangible Cultural Heritage as monuments of monumental art. The purpose of replenishing the register in the resolution is the …
Russia to open Consulate General in Samarkand
Russia's Consulate General will be opened in the Uzbek city of Samarkand, the corresponding document was published on the official legal information …
Tashkent and Samarkand to be connected by toll road
A new toll highway will be built in Uzbekistan. The 300 km long road will connect Tashkent and Samarkand.
Record air passenger flow registered in Samarkand
For the six months of 2023, Samarkand Airport hit a record, receiving almost 440 thousand guests. The airport's most popular international flight destinations are Moscow, St. Petersburg and Istanbul.
Uzbekistan to get acquainted with tourist St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg intends to attract new tourists
FMs of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries holding meeting in Samarkand
The foreign ministers of Russia, China and Iran and Pakistan’s minister of state for foreign affairs are holding a meeting in Uzbekistan’s …
International bus station to be built in Samarkand this year
The international bus station is being built in Samarkand, manager of the SXF Camping LLC Shakhrukh Rafiyev said. The bus station is designed to receive more than 100 buses, 200 minibuses and 300 cars at the same time, according …
Duty free opens in "Eternal City" in Samarkand
The first Duty free shop opened in the Eternal City park in Samarkand. Foreigners will be able to make profitable purchases there, showing a passport and air ticket.
Kuwait launches flights to a 3rd Uzbekistan city
Jazeera Airways has announced that it will launch a third connection to Uzbekistan on March 1. It will connect Kuwait International Airport (KWI) with Uzbekistan's Samarkand International Airport (SKD). The Kuwait-based low-cost carrier anticipates this route will be highly profitable, enabling Kuwait and Uzbek travelers to have a faster, more convenient, and more cost-effective travel option.
Snowfall closes Samarkand airport and redirects flights to Tashkent
On Friday morning, the plane that took off from Moscow to Samarkand could not land at the destination airport and was redirected to Tashkent. "Aeroflot flight SU1874 Moscow-Samarkand could not land at the destination airport due to …
Mishustin to visit Samarkand
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin will take part in the Russian-Uzbek business forum in Samarkand, the press service of the Russian trade mission in Uzbekistan reports. The visit of the head of the Russian government to Samarkand …
Summit of Organization of Turkic States kicks off in Samarkand
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a welcoming speech to the participants of the Organization of Turkic States summit, which is taking place in Samarkand. "Today we are all going through difficult challenges of …
Ilham Aliyev and Mehriban Aliyeva arrive in Uzbekistan on visit
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has arrived in the Republic of Uzbekistan for a visit to attend the 9th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States. A guard of honor was lined up for President Ilham Aliyev at Samarkand …
Erdoğan to address Organization of Turkic States summit in Samarkand
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will travel to Samarkand, Uzbekistan to attend the 9th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) and enhance relations, on Nov. 10-11, a statement by the presidency said. Türkiye will …
Meeting of OTS top diplomats kicks off in Uzbekistan
The 9th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the member countries of the Organization of Turkic States has begun in Samarkand. The meeting participants are discussing the agenda of the summit of the heads of the …
