Tourism

Uzbekistan elected as President of the UNWTO General Assembly and a member of two committees

The 68th meeting of the European Commission of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is taking place these days in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is attended by a delegation of Uzbekistan headed by First Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Ulugbek Agzamov.

Uzbekistan and UNWTO sign an Agreement on holding the 25th session of the General Assembly of the organization in Samarkand

An official ceremony of signing the Agreement between the UNWTO and the Government of Uzbekistan on holding the 25th session of the General Assembly of the organization in the city of Samarkand in October 2023 was held at the headquarters of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in Madrid.

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A nationwide movement "Mass waste collection" to be organized

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Expansion of tourism cooperation as a new driver for the development of relations between Uzbekistan and Singapore

On 23-25 May, the return state visit of the President of the Republic of Singapore Halimah Yacob to Uzbekistan took place.

The second hotel of the international chain, Reikartz Palace, opened in Khiva

The second hotel of the international chain, Reikartz Palace, opened in Khiva, Khorezm region. It became the tenth hotel complex in Uzbekistan to join international brand.

Leading travel companies and media representatives from Singapore in Uzbekistan

As part of the visit of the President of the Republic of Singapore to the Republic of Uzbekistan in order to strengthen cultural ties with the Republic of Singapore and increase the number of tourists from this state, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism organizes an info tour for representatives of Singapore’s leading travel companies and media representatives at the head of the National Association of Travel Agencies of Singapore (NATAS).

The number of foreign citizens who arrived in Uzbekistan by purpose of travel

According to preliminary data from the Statistical Agency, in January-April 2023, 2.02 million foreign citizens visited Uzbekistan for tourism purposes.

Destination Forum: Entrepreneurs of Germany and Uzbekistan discuss the prospects for cooperation in the field of tourism

Today, on 16 May, an international conference "Destination Forum" was held, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism jointly with the German Tourism Association (Deutscher Reiseverband e.V. -DRV) with the participation of representatives of the tourism industry of Germany and Uzbekistan.

Representatives of world-famous publications will get acquainted with the tourism potential of Uzbekistan

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism is organizing a visit of 14 representatives of international media to Uzbekistan from 12 to 19 May this year. The visit is being implemented in cooperation with Sophie Ibbotson, Ambassador of Uzbekistan’s tourism brand in the UK.

Kashkadarya hosts the international festival "Ethno and modern fashion week"

From 11 to 13 May this year, the international festival "Ethno and modern fashion week" was organized in Kashkadarya region, as well as ethno-sport games, a gastronomic festival, an international competition of ethno and modern clothes, national fair of folk crafts and jewelry.

Reikartz Modarixon opened in Bukhara

On 10 May, the Reikartz Modarixon Hotel opened in Bukhara. The hotel became the 9th Reikartz hotel in Uzbekistan.

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