Uzbekistan to launch Central Asia’s first sustainable aviation fuel plant

09:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In a groundbreaking move for Central Asia, Uzbekistan has announced plans to build the region’s first plant dedicated to producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The facility will be constructed in the Tuprakkala...

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan to host 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

The FIFA Council has decided that Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan will co-host the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup. According to the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA), the decision was adopted at the latest FIFA Council meeting. The tournament is...

Uzbekistan ends auctions for car license plates, introduces fixed-price purchase.

Prestigious license plates in Uzbekistan will no longer be sold through auctions. Instead, starting October 1, they can be purchased directly without bidding. The change follows Resolution No. 562 of the Cabinet of Ministers, adopted on September...

The number of international students increases in Uzbekistan

Baku, October 3, AZERTAC The steady growth in the number of international students indicates that Uzbekistan’s education system is steadily strengthening its position in the international arena, according to UzA. This, in turn, poses new...

Uzbekistan Pivots to 2 SMRs, 2 Large Reactors on Single Site

Rosatom is promoting a new playbook for newcomer countries, and Uzbekistan appears to be the first to test it out. Uzbekistan’s Uzatom and Russia’s Rosatom agreed on Sep. 26 to shift Uzbekistan’s newbuild plans from the deployment of six small...

Bantwal: Yashaswi bags gold, two silvers at Asian Deaf Chess Championship in Uzbekistan

Mounesh Vishwakarma Daijiworld Media Network – Bantwal Bantwal, Oct 3: In a remarkable display of talent and determination, Yashaswi, a young chess prodigy from Kudumanu in Kedila village, Bantwal taluk, has clinched three medals at the Asian Deaf...

Uzbekistan to face Kuwait and Uruguay in October friendlies.

The Uzbekistan national football team will play friendly matches against Kuwait and Uruguay in October as part of its preparations for the FIFA World Cup. According to the Uzbekistan Football Association, the first match will be held on 9 October...

Uzbekistan’s total external debt reaches $72.2 billion.

As of July 1, Uzbekistan’s total external debt amounted to $72.2 billion. Of this, $36.8 billion was public external debt, while $35.4 billion was corporate external debt. The overall debt stock has grown by $8.1 billion since the beginning of the...

Uzbekistan delegation visits Rani Ki Vav

Iran Beats Uzbekistan in 2025 CAVA Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup

Team Melli Banovan had previously defeated Kyrgyzstan 3-0 and Tajikistan 3-0 in its opening matches. Iran will play Uzbekistan in the final match on Sunday. The competition was originally scheduled to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal, but was relocated...

Uzbekistan Airways Refutes Near-Collision Reports in Russian Airspace

Uzbekistan Airways has denied claims that one of its aircraft was involved in a near-collision with a private jet in Russian airspace, describing the reports inaccurate and misleading. The airline issued a statement in response to tabloid coverage...

AFC U23 Asian Cup draw places Uzbekistan in Group C.

Uzbekistan will face Lebanon, Iran, and South Korea in Group C. The draw for the final stage of the AFC U23 Asian Cup, which will be held in Saudi Arabia from January 7–25, 2026, has been completed. According to the draw, Uzbekistan’s U23 national...

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...

Vehicles over 50 years old to be removed from register in Uzbekistan.

A draft resolution introducing amendments and additions to certain government decisions aimed at ensuring road traffic safety has been published. The goal is to reliably protect road users and further increase the effectiveness of safety measures...

Uzbekistan’s ambassador presents credentials to Saudi Crown Prince.

Nodirjon Turgunov has presented his credentials to Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. On October 1, Uzbekistan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nodirjon Turgunov, presented his credentials to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and...

Uzbekistan on the Path to Sustainable Development: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s Initiatives at the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly

At the headquarters of the United Nations in New York, the General Debates of the 80th session of the General Assembly took place. Despite being held at a challenging time for international relations, the General Assembly remains the UN’s...

Fabio Cannavaro agrees to become Uzbekistan head coach

By John Ogunsemore Former Italy captain, Fabio Cannavaro has agreed to become the head coach of Uzbekistan ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano reported that a verbal agreement has been reached for Cannavaro to...

Uzbekistan, Sweden discuss joint projects in migration, environment, reforms

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Oct 2 (Kazinform/APP) : The Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan held a meeting with representatives of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency...

Fabio Cannavaro to become new head coach of Uzbekistan national team.

He will lead the team in preparations for the 2026 World Cup. Italian coach Fabio Cannavaro will replace Timur Kapadze as the new head coach of the Uzbekistan national team. Renowned football insider Fabrizio Romano reported that Uzbekistan has...

Environmental damage in Uzbekistan amounts to 46.7 billion UZS in one month.

Numerous cases of illegal gravel extraction, tree cutting, poaching, and environmental pollution have been uncovered, according to the State Security Service (SSS). Photo: Frame from the video Working groups comprising representatives of the SSS,...