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Uzbekistan–Qatar: sustainable development of multifaceted cooperation
2025-10-31 42Uzbekistan–Qatar: sustainable development of multifaceted cooperation
In recent years, there has been a significant enhancement in the relations between Uzbekistan and Qatar. In particular, in 2024, relations between the two countries were elevated to the level of strategic partnership. The development of such active dialogue is explained by the high interest of the parties in both expanding bilateral relations and strengthening regional ties between Central and Southeast Asia.
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A New Chapter in Uzbekistan–EU Relations: Why the EPCA Matters
2025-10-29 112A New Chapter in Uzbekistan–EU Relations: Why the EPCA Matters
On 24 October 2025, Uzbekistan and the European Union signed the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) — a comprehensive framework that culminates negotiations launched in February 2019 and initialled in July 2022. More than a ceremonial milestone, the EPCA codifies a strategic upgrade in our relationship with the EU. It is broad in scope — nine titles, 356 articles, and 14 annexes — and practical in ambition: to align our cooperation with the realities of a rapidly changing world economy while reinforcing the rule-of-law foundations of sustainable development at home.
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Uzbekistan and Finland: Digital Groundwater Modeling as a Contribution to Climate Resilience in Central Asia.
2025-10-29 62Uzbekistan and Finland: Digital Groundwater Modeling as a Contribution to Climate Resilience in Central Asia.
Amid growing water scarcity and climate instability in Central Asia, Uzbekistan and Finland are implementing a unique form of scientific cooperation that combines digital innovation with sustainable water resource management.
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Uzbekistan and Finland: An Economic Partnership Built on Technology and Trust
2025-10-29 107Uzbekistan and Finland: An Economic Partnership Built on Technology and Trust
Historical Background
The history of Uzbek - Finnish relations dates back to the early 1990s, when Finland became one of the first countries to recognize the independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan - on 30 December 1991. Just two months later, on 26 February 1992, diplomatic relations were officially established, marking the beginning of a new chapter based on mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to technological progress.
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Strengthening сooperation between Uzbekistan and Serbia: current trends and prospects
2025-10-29 59Strengthening сooperation between Uzbekistan and Serbia: current trends and prospects
The European vector of Uzbekistan’s foreign policy is aimed at expanding the geography of its partnerships and deepening cooperation across all mutually beneficial areas. In this context, relations with Serbia stand out for their consistency, mutual respect, and the sustained interest of both sides in strengthening collaboration.
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Uzbekistan to host UIMF 2025 - Mining Industry of the Future: Strategic vision for Innovation, Investment, and Sustainable Growth
2025-10-29 71Uzbekistan to host UIMF 2025 - Mining Industry of the Future: Strategic vision for Innovation, Investment, and Sustainable Growth
“19th International Exhibition of Mining, Metallurgy, and Metalworking – MiningMetals Uzbekistan 2025”: Tashkent to become a regional hub for Mining, Metallurgy and Metalworking Innovation on October 28-29, 2025
The 19th International Exhibition of Mining, Metallurgy, and Metalworking – MiningMetals Uzbekistan 2025 will take place on 28-30 October, 2025 at the Uzexpocentre National Exhibition Complex in Tashkent, occupying Pavilions 1 and 2, as well as an extensive outdoor display area.
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From October 28 to 30, 2025, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will welcome the international exhibition-fair “UzCharmExpoEurAsia–2025”, a premier event dedicated to leather, footwear, accessories, karakul, fur, wool, and locally produced goods
66From October 28 to 30, 2025, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, will welcome the international exhibition-fair “UzCharmExpoEurAsia–2025”, a premier event dedicated to leather, footwear, accessories, karakul, fur, wool, and locally produced goods
The upcoming “UzCharmExpoEurAsia–2025” exhibition will feature more than 30 leading companies from countries including Italy, Turkey, Latvia, China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan
From October 28 to 30, 2025, the 19th International Exhibition-Fair “UzCharmExpoEurAsia–2025” will be held at the “Uzexpomarkaz” exhibition center in Tashkent, a premier event dedicated to leather, footwear, accessories, karakul, fur, wool, and locally produced goods.
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Uzbekistan and Finland: Similar Approaches to Building Good-Neighborly Regional Relations
2025-10-29 57Uzbekistan and Finland: Similar Approaches to Building Good-Neighborly Regional Relations
In an era characterized by growing disunity among global powers, the strategies employed by so-called “middle” states in forging stable regional relations present promising solutions for achieving international peace and cooperation. Uzbekistan, a Central Asian nation situated at the heart of the historic Silk Road, and Finland, a Nordic state with a unique experience as a neutral border state during the Cold War, exemplify how a consistent commitment to dialogue can contribute to regional stability amidst the complexities of global relations.
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Human Dignity and Labor Potential: Uzbekistan’s Modern Migration Policy
2025-10-24 122In recent years, the reforms implemented in Uzbekistan in the field of labor migration have been aimed not only at achieving economic efficiency but also at elevating human dignity. The new state policy views labor migration as a key factor in human development and social stability.
“Labor migration is not merely a search for work, but an opportunity to realize one’s human potential.” -
Education and Skills as a Path to Global Opportunities: Uzbekistan’s New Labor Migration Direction
2025-10-24 80In recent years, Uzbekistan has been carrying out large-scale reforms aimed at developing human capital and managing labor migration in a systematic and human-centered manner. These reforms are designed not only to ensure that citizens work abroad legally and safely but also to enhance their skills, knowledge, and social potential.