Uzbekistan

Customs officers prevent illegal drug trafficking for 144 million soums

Employees of the state customs service are systematically taking measures to combat illicit trafficking in drugs and medical supplies of unknown quality.

Mobile equipment for testing for coronavirus transferred to Karakalpakstan

The epidemiological situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the world and in Uzbekistan leads to a growing demand for test systems and equipment for their detection.

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Uzbek leader criticizes work to expand public-private partnerships

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Meetings of the Committees of the Senate takes place

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Persons posing a threat to the spread of infectious diseases are issued a certificate of incapacity for work

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Khabibulo Akilov: Local authorities are ready for a situation when the number of patients may increase

"If quarantine measures are relaxed, our healthcare system and local authorities are ready for a situation where the number of patients may increase," Khabibulo Akilov, a member of the headquarters for combating coronavirus, said.

The term of visas for foreign citizens has been extended

The visa period for foreign citizens currently staying in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been automatically extended until 1 November 2020.

Andijan Institute of Agriculture and Agricultural Technologies to be established

In accordance with the presidential resolution “On measures to further improve the system of agricultural education”, from the 2020/2021 academic year, the following will be formed:

Uzbekistan provides aid to Kyrgyzstan for US$560,000

International organizations provided humanitarian assistance in the form of personal protective equipment totaling 9 million soms and materials for disinfection work. The Minister of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic Zamirbek Askarov announced this at a briefing, Kabar agency reported.

Expert meeting of the Central Asian countries takes place

On 3 August 2020, a regular expert meeting of the Central Asian countries was held at the level of heads of structural units of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Central Asian states in the format of a video conference.

USAID and INTILISH Join Forces to End Tuberculosis in Uzbekistan

Today, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the non-governmental organization, Republican Informational Educational Center (RIEC) “INTILISH,” announced the launch of a new US$1 million USAID-funded End Tuberculosis (TB) Uzbekistan activity. Through the new activity, USAID will support INTILISH’s efforts to combat TB, especially hard to treat drug-resistant (DR) TB.

Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Austria appointed

By the decision of the Kengash of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Abat Fayzullayev, who previously worked as Assistant to the Minister, was appointed as the Head of the Organizational and Control Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Austrian Republic.

A credit-modular system to be introduced in the universities of the agricultural sector

A resolution of the President “On measures to further improve the system of agricultural education” was adopted.

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