Uzbekistan

Saida Mirziyoyeva met with the head of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

The parties also exchanged views on measures aimed at protecting women, children, and youth.

Saida Mirziyoyeva met with the head of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.

In Vienna, the head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, Saida Mirziyoyeva, held a meeting with Monika Juma, the newly appointed Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) .

 

 

According to Saida Mirziyoyeva, the negotiations discussed Uzbekistan's cooperation with the UNODC, issues of combating drug threats, as well as the outcomes of the international forum dedicated to this global problem, held in April 2026 in Samarkand, and subsequent practical work.

 

 

The parties also exchanged views on measures aimed at protecting women, children, and youth. Saida Mirziyoyeva expressed gratitude to Monika Juma for supporting the special event organized by the Uzbek side within the framework of the 35th session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention.

 

 

"We are ready to further develop partnership with the UNODC in the areas of security, justice, and sustainable development," wrote Mirziyoyeva.

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Russia has restricted the import of several types of vegetables and fruits from Uzbekistan.

Restrictions have been imposed on five Uzbek exporters who most frequently violated phytosanitary regulations.

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Interest in travel to Uzbekistan has increased by 54 percent — Expedia Group

The number of tourists who booked trips to Uzbekistan increased by 45.6% compared to June of last year, and the number of purchased airline tickets rose by 23%.

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The President instructed the governors to draw up a clear plan for meat imports.

The privilege for bringing meat by plane will be extended until the end of the year.

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Fines and payments for entrepreneurs may be reduced.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev emphasized the need for supervisory bodies to assist entrepreneurs in eliminating shortcomings and issued an instruction to reduce fines, payments, and fees.

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In Tashkent, a person drowned and died in the Bo'zsuv canal.

The body of the deceased was found approximately five hours after he drowned.

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The "Blue Domes" cafe in Tashkent will be restored to its original appearance.

The First Deputy of the Cultural Heritage Agency, together with the author of the "Blue Domes" cafe — renowned architect Vil Muratov, inspected the cultural heritage site.

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The "Rose – 2026" competition has been announced for women working in the media.

Recommendations for candidates for the competition will be accepted from July 20 to August 20, 2026. The winners of the competition will be announced on the eve of the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan's Independence.

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In Uzbekistan, drinking water supply will be brought to 90 percent.

Additionally, the coverage of sewage services in cities will be increased to 80 percent. To achieve this, an additional $1.3 billion in investment will be attracted.

Certificate: №1346 Issue date: 28.05.2020

Idea author: Firdavs Fridunovich Abdukhalikov

Founder: "Master Media Production and Broadcast"