Uzbekistan’s poverty rate will drop to 9% by the end of the year, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev stated. According to him, if collaboration with entrepreneurs continues, “we can confidently reduce this figure to 6% in the coming years.” The president also discussed plans in tourism, taxation, exports, and infrastructure development. Photo: Presidential press service On December…
Italy’s Ansaldo Energia Holding may be engaged in Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant (NPP) project, the Agency for Atomic Energy under the Cabinet of Ministers (Uzatom) reported. On 20 October, Uzatom Director Azim Akhmedkhadjayev met with representatives of Ansaldo Energia and its subsidiary Ansaldo Nucleare, which specializes in nuclear power technologies. The parties discussed expanding cooperation…
The company may act as a technical consultant, overseeing the implementation of the plant’s construction. Photo: Uzatom Italy’s Ansaldo Energia Holding may be engaged in Uzbekistan’s first nuclear power plant (NPP) project, the Agency for Atomic Energy under the Cabinet of Ministers (Uzatom) reported. On 20 October, Uzatom Director Azim Akhmedkhadjayev met with representatives of Ansaldo…
Specialists are studying the causes of an oil-containing fluid seepage at the M-25 (25 Years of Independence) gas field in Baysun district of Surkhandarya region. Photos and videos of the incident appeared on social media in early January. Gazeta learned that the first release of a black fluid — a mixture of oil, gas and water — was recorded on 22 December. This occurred at the site of a gryphon, a fluid discharge point formed…
Uzbekistan is making great progress concerning the development of its tourism sector, with efforts being directed towards tourism infrastructure and road connectivity. In the strategy outlined by the President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the government is heavily investing in tourism-related projects to boost the number of visitors and create a positive environment that will make Uzbekistan the…





