UN and OSCE in Uzbekistan Representatives Heads got acquainted with newly created conditions for ethnic minorities

UN Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan Helena Fraser and OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan John MacGregor joined by the representative of ministries and agencies paid a visit to Altinkul village in Pakhtakor district of Jizzakh region, built within “Prosperous Villages” Program.

Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis approved government’s proposal on Uzbekistan joining Eurasian Economic Union as an observer

On Tuesday, April 28, Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis (parliament) approved the proposal of the Cabinet of Ministers on Uzbekistan’s participation in Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) on an observer status.

132 out of 150 deputes participated in voting: 86 in favor, 32 against, 14 abstained.

Uzbekistan and UNCTAD mapped out a number of prospective directions for collaboration

Deputy Prime-Minister, Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi, via videoconference, discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation that includes attracting UNCTAD’s technical assistance.

Uzbekistan and UNCTAD mapped out a number of prospective directions for collaboration

Deputy Prime-Minister, Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi, via videoconference, discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation that includes attracting UNCTAD’s technical assistance.

300 million dollars will be streamlined to develop Uzbekistan’s textile industry

In Uzbekistan, COVID-19 recovery rate exceeds 32%; morality – around 0,4%.

On April 24, the Head of the State Inspection of Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance under the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan, Chief State Sanitary Inspector Nurmat Otabekov stated that in Uzbekistan recovery rate exceeds 32%, while mortality rate makes around 0,4%.

Progress in geology reviewed

On April 27, 2020, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting to review the work carried out in geology and upcoming tasks in the sphere