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Uzbekistan eases foreign passport rules for citizens returned under readmission.
Uzbekistan has introduced new rules allowing citizens who have been returned to the country under readmission agreements to obtain foreign passports in exceptional circumstances. The measure is aimed at protecting their rights and ensuring access...

Uzbek citizen jailed for 10 years after escape from Russian penal colony.
A Russian court has sentenced an Uzbek citizen to 10 years in prison for escaping from a penal colony in Lipetsk region and resisting a police officer during his arrest. He was found guilty of using violence against a representative of authority....

Uzbek Authorities Investigate Mass Food Poisoning at Some Kindergartens
Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health says almost all children who were hospitalized after suffering food poisoning at several state kindergartens in the Tashkent region have recovered and are back with their families. Hundreds of children had been...

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan strengthen ties with U.S. through major trade deals
Editor’s note: Ahmet Saghlam is a specialist in business development, sales and marketing, B2B collaborations, and corporate communication. Most recently, he served as Business Development and International Relations Coordinator at the Hacettepe...
To probe cough syrup deaths, disease control centre collects samples
A team from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has collected samples from Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district to probe into the suspected role of cough syrup in the death of six children who died of kidney failure in the past 15 days....

Uzbek airport project spotlights $1bn investment push by Japan's Sojitz
Transportation Trading house aims to build hospital, wind farm in region tilting toward West The international airport will be built in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent, which is expected to see a continued rise in passenger traffic. (Photo by Akira...

Uzbekistan, Jordan's Dar Al-Dawa Discuss Pharmaceutical Cooperation
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 30. The Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan held talks with Khaled Harb, Chief Executive Officer of Dar Al-Dawa, one of the Middle East and North Africa's leading...

Kuwait steps up training as it gears up for Uzbekistan and Morocco friendlies
Players intensify training for the upcoming friendlies. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 1: The Kuwait Football Association has confirmed the program for the national team’s upcoming camp. Kuwait will travel to Tashkent on Monday to face Uzbekistan in a friendly...

World News | Uzbekistan, India Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack in 9th Meeting of India-Uzbekistan Joint Working Group
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): The 9th meeting of India-Uzbekistan Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism was held in Tashkent on September 30, a statement by the MEA said. The meeting was co-chaired by Vinod J Bahade, Joint Secretary...

Uzbekistan records 7.5 million foreign visitors in eight months, up nearly 50 percent.
Afghanistan entered the top 10 for the first time, while arrivals from Turkmenistan also saw significant growth. From January to August, about 7.5 million foreign citizens visited Uzbekistan for tourism purposes, according to the National...

King Receives Advisor to the President of Uzbekistan
His Majesty King Abdullah II, on Tuesday, received Sardor Umurzakov, Advisor to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Strategic Development, in the presence of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II.اضافة اعلان The...

Kindergartens in Tashkent region to reopen as most hospitalized children return home.
Medical measures related to the incident have been fully completed, and hospitals have resumed their regular operations. From 2 October, all preschools in the region will also reopen. Nearly all children who were hospitalized after being poisoned...

Climbing the Value Chain: Uzbekistan’s Textile Transformation Through Chinese Investment
As relations between China and Uzbekistan deepen, cooperation is no longer confined to the traditional pillars of energy and infrastructure. The partnership has begun to branch into new and diverse areas, adding layers of complexity and...
King receives Uzbekistan presidential adviser
Ammon News - His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday received Adviser to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Strategic Development Sardor Uktamovich Umurzakov. The Uzbek official’s visit, at the head of a high-level official delegation...

Authorities seize over 130 tons of spoiled food from markets across Uzbekistan.
The Committee for Sanitary and Epidemiological Wellbeing and Public Health inspected 300 agricultural markets across the country. The large-scale inspections, initiated by the Committee, were aimed at improving hygiene standards, preventing cases...

Foreign prisoners in Azerbaijan to receive medical services under compulsory health insurance
The 2nd Azerbaijan–Uzbekistan Media Forum themed “Digital Transformation and Media” has been held, APA reports. The forum featured panel sessions under the themes of “Media Partnership in the Digital Age: Joint Initiatives Towards Information...

Audiovisual Council chairman: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan gain new opportunities in media cooperation
“Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan peoples are united not only by a common history and culture but also by feelings of brotherhood, friendship, and mutual connection,” said Ismat Sattarov, chairman of the Azerbaijan Republic Audiovisual Council, during...

WHO and Uzbekistan’s First Lady push for 60% cancer survival by 2030
The fight against childhood cancer was brought into the global spotlight on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly week in New York. World leaders, first ladies, and global health experts pledged to raise childhood cancer survival...

PGO launches probe into preschool food poisoning cases in Tashkent region.
The Prosecutor General’s Office has taken control of the investigation into recent child poisoning cases in Tashkent region and established a special task force led by First Deputy Prosecutor General Bakhodir Valiev. The decision follows incidents...

Ukrainian delegation visits Western Technical College to study health information technology
Roger Stanford, Ph.D. President | Western Technical CollegeRoger Stanford, Ph.D. President | Western Technical College Western Technical College in La Crosse, Wisconsin, hosted a Ukrainian delegation this week as part of the Open World Leadership...