In the Freedom of the Press Index for 2023, compiled by the international non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders, Uzbekistan ranked 137 out of 180 countries. Last year, the republic occupied the 133rd place. “Uzbekistan has no private television network. State-owned radio transmits official propaganda, privately owned radio stations abstain from any criticism for fear of…
During the spring season, more than 600,000 seedlings were planted in areas without irrigation systems. Some ministries, departments and sectors have not paid enough attention to planting activities, the Senate of Oliy Majlis stated. On May 31, the Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change reported on the work carried out on greening, tree planting…
a meeting of representatives of the railway administrations of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Türkiye was held in Tashkent on the development of freight transportation along the CASCA+ transport corridor. The meeting was also attended by representatives of large exporting enterprises, in particular, Uzkimyoimpex, Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Plant, UzAvtoSanoat JSC, Tashkent Pipe Plant…
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan plans to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) before the 14th ministerial conference, which will be held in Cameroon in 2026. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khojaev, who headed the country’s delegation at the eighth meeting of the working group on Uzbekistan’s accession to the WTO. In his…
From June 1 to August 1, 2024, the maximum retail price for one cubic meter of methane gas at car fueling stations has been set at 3,750 UZS. Photo: Kun.uz On May 25, 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a decision to extend the maximum retail price for methane gas. The Energy Ministry reported this…