Samarkand

Record air passenger flow registered in 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.

International bus station to be built in Samarkand this year

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

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

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.

Mishustin to visit Samarkand

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

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 …

Meeting of OTS top diplomats kicks off in Uzbekistan

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 …

Borrell: EU should reinforce its ties with Central Asia

Borrell: EU should reinforce its ties with Central Asia

The European Union should reinforce its relations with the countries in Central Asia, this region has become more and more important, EU High Representative Josep Borrell said. "The countries in Central Asia are a pivot …

Matviyenko to visit Samarkand

Matviyenko to visit Samarkand

Head of the Federation Council of Russia Valentina Matviyenko will arrive in Samarkand on an official visit to participate in the events of the autumn session of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly, the Secretariat of the IPA CIS …

Turkic States FMs to hold summit in Istanbul today

Turkic States FMs to hold summit in Istanbul today

An extraordinary meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) will be held in Istanbul on Monday with preparations for the upcoming Samarkand summit high on the agenda. The foreign ministers …

Ilham Aliyev and Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet in Samarkand

Ilham Aliyev and Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet in Samarkand

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Samarkand. Earlier today, Ilham Aliyev held a meeting with President …