Author: Aziza Rahimova
Aziza covers political developments, public administration and institutional accountability in Uzbekistan. Her reporting focuses on how government decisions, public policy and political influence affect transparency and public trust.
Every political family has members it would rather not discuss. Very few have a member whose résumé includes the alleged…
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia after one of the deadliest attacks on an Arab country since the US-Israeli war against Iran began in February.
The president told entrepreneurs that capital and honest work have no nationality, and pledged personal protection of investor property as he launched $3.5 billion in projects at the new city.
The US secretary of state will meet all five Central Asian foreign ministers and hold a separate bilateral dialogue with Uzbekistan’s Bakhtiyor Saidov, accompanied by one of the largest American commercial delegations the region has seen.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the foreign ministers of all five Central Asian states signed a joint statement envisioning expanded commercial links, mineral cooperation and counter-terrorism coordination under a revitalised diplomatic
The US Secretary of State’s visit to Uzbekistan for the C5+1 ministerial coincided with a landmark session of the bilateral business council, where new agreements worth $12 billion were signed.
The two presidents met in Belgrade for talks covering trade, logistics, pharmaceuticals and culture, adopting a 2026–2028 industrial partnership action plan and pledging to pursue a free trade agreement.
A presidential decree sets out a phased shift to exchange-based grain trading from 2022, bars government interference in farm operations and restricts state procurement to volumes strictly needed for the national reserve.
The Uzbek president held separate talks with the top diplomats of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, covering trade, joint infrastructure projects and the follow-through on earlier high-level agreements.
The Legislative Chamber has approved a bill that raises the ceiling on agricultural land leases from 30 to 49 years, tightens restrictions on foreign access to sensitive land categories, and eases sublease rules for non-agricultural plots.
Uzbekistan’s prime minister laid out an ambitious package of proposals at the SCO heads-of-government meeting, including a long-term development blueprint, a permanent investment platform and a new mechanism to coordinate food, water and en
Khalilur Rahman, who also serves as Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister, made Uzbekistan his first official visit since assuming the presidency of the 81st General Assembly session.
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