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President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a state visit to Georgia on July 2–3.

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President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a state visit to Georgia on July 2–3.

This will be the first top-level visit in 23 years. The last time an Uzbekistan head of state visited Georgia was in 2003.

The International Institute for Central Asia extends warm congratulations on Uzbekistan's Youth Day!

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The International Institute for Central Asia extends warm congratulations on Uzbekistan's Youth Day!

Young people are the driving force of change and the greatest asset for development of county. We wish you energy, new opportunities, and the courage to bring your ideas to life!

Uzbekistan’s low-cost airline Silk Avia continues to connect the country’s regions

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Uzbekistan’s low-cost airline Silk Avia continues to connect the country’s regions

Starting from 10 July 2026, Silk Avia, Uzbekistan’s low-cost airline, will launch a new scheduled route: a direct Bukhara-Sariosiyo-Bukhara flight. According to official information, flights will operate on Fridays, creating an additional transport link between Surkhandarya region and Bukhara, one of the country’s key tourist destinations.

Welcome Remarks by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Public Lecture by the Ambassador of Türkiye to Uzbekistan

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Welcome Remarks by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Public Lecture by the Ambassador of Türkiye to Uzbekistan

April 9, 2026, Tashkent

Remarks by Amb. Javlon Vakhabov at «Central Asia: A New Paradigm for Regional Development» conference

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Remarks by Amb. Javlon Vakhabov at «Central Asia: A New Paradigm for Regional Development» conference

May 14, 2026, Tashkent

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"GDP per Drop of Water" — TIIF Experts on the Water Crisis in Central Asia

Water stress in Central Asia has reached 70% — nearly four times the global average. At the same time, demand for water is projected to grow by another 23% by 2040, while glacier reserves have shrunk by approximately 30% over the past 50 years. The issue has long moved beyond ecology — it is now a matter of economic development and regional resilience.

President of Uzbekistan defines new areas for cooperation with foreign investors

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President of Uzbekistan defines new areas for cooperation with foreign investors

On June 18, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired the next plenary session of the Foreign Investors Council at the International Congress Center.

Speech by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Central Asia-Turkey Think Tank Forum

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Speech by IICA Director Javlon Vakhabov at the Central Asia-Turkey Think Tank Forum

June 18, 2026, Ankara

Presidents of Uzbekistan and Germany reaffirm commitment to deepening multifaceted partnership

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Presidents of Uzbekistan and Germany reaffirm commitment to deepening multifaceted partnership

An official welcome ceremony took place at the Kuksaroy residence for the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier who arrived in Uzbekistan on an official visit.

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