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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan submit joint bid to host the FIFA U-20 World Cup
148Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have jointly submitted a bid to host the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
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What makes Uzbekistan attractive to foreign investors?
104Located in the very heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan is becoming an increasingly appealing destination for international investors. Over the past seven years, the country has attracted 120 billion US dollars in investments and established over 6,000 enterprises. In particular, in 2024 alone, the volume of investments reached 35 billion dollars, while exports totaled 27 billion dollars.
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Khiva preparing for the traditional Melon Festival
151From August 8 to 10, the traditional Melon Festival – “Qovun sayli” will take place in the Khorezm region, within the historic complexes of “Ichan-Kala” and “Arda Khiva”.
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Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK) strengthens international cooperation
105TMK has carried out its first export of metallic rhenium based on a contract signed with the Estonian company “VLCor Baltic OU”.
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Obid Khakimov: Uzbekistan’s initiatives energize cooperation in bilateral and multilateral formats
129From July 2 to 4, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid a state visit to Azerbaijan, during which the second meeting of the High-Level Intergovernmental Council was held. On July 4, the Uzbek leader also took part in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), where he outlined priorities for the organization’s development amid growing geopolitical instability.
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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PARLIAMENTARISM: SIGNIFICANCE, CHALLENGES, AND PROSPECTS IN THE GLOBAL DEMOCRATIC AGENDA
114Parliaments play a key role in the system of democratic governance, ensuring the representation of citizens' interests, exercising oversight of the executive branch, and carrying out legislative functions. In the context of increasing global polarization, declining trust in state institutions, and growing pressure on freedom of expression and parliamentary independence, the question of rethinking and strengthening the role of parliaments becomes particularly relevant.