NEW UZBEKISTAN AND CIVIL SOCIETY: STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

In New Uzbekistan, comprehensive reforms are being carried out to establish a free and empowered civil society.

From 2017 to 2024, 64 regulatory legal documents were adopted to directly support civil society institutions and enhance their effectiveness, establishing a solid legal and institutional framework for their overall support.

The President, in this regard, highlighted that "providing the necessary conditions for the free operation of civil society institutions, promoting their active role in state and community governance, and further improving mechanisms of state support will remain a central focus."

Uzbekistan offers a way out of the “deadlock” in the transport sector

Development of the regional transport system in Central Asia is among the top priorities for Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan creates platforms for the emergence of new public politicians

New election system in Uzbekistan: what is changing in legislation and social and political life?

Uzbekistan strives to become one of the world leaders in the production and export of agri-food products

Agriculture is one of the leading sectors of Uzbekistan’s economy. This sector accounts for more than 24% of the republic's gross domestic product and employs about a quarter of the total workforce. Thus, sustainable development and modernization of agriculture is a key priority of state policy and macroeconomic development strategy of the republic to ensure overall economic growth and improve the population’s welfare.

STRENGTHENING THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS IN THE AREA OF FREEDOM OF RECEIVING AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION IN THE NEW UZBEKISTAN

Uzbekistan has created a solid legal framework to ensure freedom of speech and information, as well as the development of the media, improvement of the legal basis for the activities and protection of the professional rights of journalists. 

Citizen Participation in Budget Formation: Uzbekistan’s Experience

Uzbekistan is actively modernizing its financial, banking and tax sectors. Currently, special attention is paid to improving the efficiency of budget revenues and expenditures management, which is a key task within the framework of the current reforms of the budget and tax policy. This process is conditioned by the need to adapt the economy to the conditions of liberalization and deepening economic reforms, which require continuous development and improvement of the budget and tax system of the country.

A new direction in medicine has been launched in Uzbekistan - the use of robotic surgeons

Uzbekistan is undergoing a significant modernization of its healthcare system to ensure comprehensive access to quality medical services for the population. Over the past seven years, funding for healthcare has increased from 5.9 trillion soums to 33.5 trillion soums, a sixfold increase. Medical facilities are being equipped with modern equipment, and new ones are being constructed. To bring medical services closer to the population, screening examinations are being organized in local areas.

The state and civil society in New Uzbekistan are consolidating efforts to combat corruption

Over the years of independence, the role of civil society in Uzbekistan has become increasingly important. The representatives of civil society are not only involved, but also actively take the initiative in the life of society and the state. This role has manifested itself more and more clearly in the fight against corruption. There is no doubt that corruption and society are incompatible. The prerequisite for a prosperous society is a life free of corruption. And all the necessary foundations must be laid for this, which is primarily the task of the state.