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Ireland will oversee two or three more medical evacuations of sick and injured children from Gaza
Ireland will oversee two or three more medical evacuations of sick and injured children from Gaza as part of its promise to treat 30 paediatric patients from the war-torn territory. The Department of Health expects 18 more Palestinian children to...

Mongolia Delivers First Batch of Bayad Sheep to Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The first batch of Mongolian sheep has been delivered to Uzbekistan by air, according to the Committee of Veterinary Medicine and Livestock Development under the Ministry of Agriculture. Committee Chairman...
Xinjiang's Kashgar has 7 new sister-city partners in Uzbekistan, Laos
KASHGAR, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Kashgar Prefecture and its cities and counties in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region signed seven new international partnership agreements with counterparts in Uzbekistan and Laos on Saturday. The...

Uzbekistan Identifies 15 Priority Waste Types for Recycling
Uzbekistan 15/08/2025 Uzbekistan Identifies 15 Priority Waste Types for Recycling Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov told “Uzbekistan 24” TV channel that a...

Uzbekistan and China sign five memorandums of cooperation …
Economy 15/08/2025 Uzbekistan and China sign five memorandums of cooperation in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A delegation from the Agency for the Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry, as part of a...

Uzbekistan, China To Dive Into New Industrial Projects In Fergana Region
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 15 . Governor of the Fergana region Khayrullo Bozorov met with Deng Siyuan, Director for International Relations at the Chinese consulting company Gascia-Aksu Alliance, which specializes in...

Uzbekistan Introduces Comprehensive Support for Palestinian Evacuees
Uzbekistan has introduced comprehensive measures to assist Palestinian women and children evacuated from Gaza late last year, including financial aid, housing support, free education, and healthcare. A presidential decree published on August 14...

Palestinian families in Uzbekistan to receive social assistance, free preschool services
Fri 15 Aug 2025 | 05:54 PM Palestinian citizens who arrived in Uzbekistan from the Gaza Strip and are temporarily residing in the country will be provided with social assistance. A presidential decree titled “On measures to establish a system for...

Uzbekistan Deepens Collaboration With Japan's Sojitz In Energy, Healthcare, And Infrastructure
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 15. Deputy Ministers of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Otabek Fazilkarimov and Ilkhomjon Umrzakov, held a meeting with representatives of the Japanese company Sojitz...

Uzbekistan-France trade quadruples with $10bn in ongoing projects
In recent years, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and France has quadrupled, with projects worth more than $10bn being implemented alongside leading French companies and organizations, according to the presidential press service. Source:...

Will WTO Membership Make Doing Business in Uzbekistan Any Easier?
Last month, Uzbekistan’s negotiators on accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) proudly announced the completion of bilateral talks with Switzerland – the 25th WTO member state to give its blessing for Uzbekistan’s entry into the world’s...

Uzbekistan to establish special fund for Palestinians evacuated from Rafah
Uzbekistan to establish special fund for Palestinians evacuated from Rafah A presidential decree published on August 14 has established a special fund to provide support for Palestinians who were brought to Uzbekistan. Source: Saida Mirziyoyeva /...

Palestinian families in Uzbekistan to receive social assistance and free preschool services.
Palestinian citizens who arrived in Uzbekistan from the Gaza Strip and are temporarily residing in the country will be provided with social assistance. A presidential decree titled “On measures to establish a system for providing assistance to a...

Uzbek President reviews plans to expand waste recycling in Uzbekistan
Economy 14/08/2025 Uzbek President reviews plans to expand waste recycling in Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 14 August, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed a presentation outlining measures to expand waste...

Sojitz Corporation and Uzbekistan expand partnership in healthcare …
Economy 15/08/2025 Sojitz Corporation and Uzbekistan expand partnership in healthcare and energy Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 14 August, Deputy Ministers of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan Otabek Fazilkarimov and...

Kyrgyzstan returns 3.5 tons of Uzbekistan’s pistachios over quarantine violations
Kyrgyzstan has returned 3.5 tons of pistachios exported from Uzbekistan after an inspection revealed violations of quarantine rules, 24.kg reported. Source: pixabay The Department of Chemicalization, Plant Protection, and Quarantine conducted...

Myanmar partners with India, Uzbekistan to boost cotton resilience, fair pricing
Myanmar Cotton and Cotton Products Merchants and Manufacturers Association has been connecting with India and Uzbekistan to get access to cotton varieties that are resilient to weather changes and engineered to withstand high temperatures and...

Uzbekistan Performs First-Ever Unique Heart Surgery
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — At the Children’s Multidisciplinary Clinic of Tashkent State Medical University, pediatric cardiac surgeon Bobur Turaev removed a damaged tricuspid valve from a six-year-old patient and replaced it with a valve...

Uzbekistan and TİKA Agree to Expand Projects in Six Priority Areas
Economy 13/08/2025 Uzbekistan and TİKA Agree to Expand Projects in Six Priority Areas Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 13 August 2025, a meeting took place between Esin Acar Ergin, Head of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency...

Tashkent Medical University Accused of Forcing Students to Study in Russian City Reportedly Under Drone Attacks
Tashkent State Medical University (TSMU) has rejected social media allegations that its students are being forced to study in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, a city some reports claim is “under Ukrainian drone attacks.” The university called the reports...