Uzbekistan

Russian tourists die in Tashkent hotel

Russian tourists die in Tashkent hotel

Russian journalist Inessa Papernaya and her companion died at the Karaman Palace hotel in Tashkent. On the evening of October 20, hotel staff attempted to deliver a package to her room but were unable to reach her by phone or after …

Wildberries and Uzbekistan to expand cooperation

Wildberries and Uzbekistan to expand cooperation

Opportunities for Uzbek businesses to work with Wildberries and export goods will expand. A memorandum of cooperation was signed by the government of Uzbekistan and the management of Wildberries.

Uzbekistan among 3 fastest growing economies in 2024

Uzbekistan among 3 fastest growing economies in 2024

The World Bank now forecasts that Uzbekistan's GDP will grow 6% in 2024, 5.8% in 2025 and 5.9% in 2026, according to the bank's latest Global Economic Prospects review. The bank's previous forecast in June predicted more …

Russian company to build $100 mln plant in Uzbekistan

Russian company to build $100 mln plant in Uzbekistan

Russia's Arnest Packaging Solutions, a division of Arnest Group, has signed an investment agreement with Uzbekistan to build a plant to manufacture aluminum beverage cans. Investment in the project will total about $100 million. The …

Uzbekistan to introduce free SIM cards for tourists

Uzbekistan to introduce free SIM cards for tourists

As part of the development of tourism, Uzbekistan plans to introduce a new service for tourists: the provision of free SIM cards. These cards could be obtained upon arrival at the airport, at the railway station or at the border crossing.

Uzbekistan joins Space Treaty

Uzbekistan joins Space Treaty

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a law that officially marks the country's accession to the international treaty governing the exploration and use of outer space, including the Moon and other …

Leaders of Uzbekistan and Iran discuss relations

Leaders of Uzbekistan and Iran discuss relations

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian discussed topical issues of further development of multifaceted relations. The meeting was held today on the sidelines of an international forum in …

RZD Tour: tourist trains with Uzbekistan may be launched soon

RZD Tour: tourist trains with Uzbekistan may be launched soon

International tourist trains, including those to Uzbekistan, may be launched by "Russian Railways" soon. General Director of RZD Tour Roman Barakovskikh shared the detail where tourists from Uzbekistan would be able to go on a cruise train.

Fire breaks out in Tashkent university

Fire breaks out in Tashkent university

A fire broke out on the territory of the Tashkent State Agrarian University in Uzbekistan's Tashkent region Monday evening. According to the …

Coal production increases in Uzbekistan

Coal production increases in Uzbekistan

Since the beginning of the year, Uzbekistan has mined more than 4 million tons of coal. Mining of the fossil fuel has increased by 16%. In August, it reached 900 thousand tons.

Selling of Uzbek Chevrolets starts in Georgia

Selling of Uzbek Chevrolets starts in Georgia

Sales of Chevrolet cars manufactured in Uzbekistan have officially started in Georgia. The company opened a dealership in Tbilisi. During the opening ceremony, there was also an automobile test drive.

Lavrov meets with MFA of Uzbekistan

Lavrov meets with MFA of Uzbekistan

Sergey Lavrov held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan. The parties discussed current issues of strategic partnership. The ministers agreed to continue the dialogue.