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Strengthening Representative Bodies in Uzbekistan: Paving the Way for Democratic Elections and Effective Governance
2024-08-02 922The dawn of the upcoming parliamentary election cycle in Uzbekistan is a momentous occasion, marking a significant milestone in our journey towards robust democratic governance. The recent meticulously designed and implemented constitutional reforms are set to transform the landscape of our political and administrative systems. These reforms are not mere adjustments but a profound reconfiguration aimed at enhancing the powers of representative bodies, ensuring transparent and democratic elections, and fostering inclusivity and gender equality.
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The awakening lion: the era of renewal
2024-08-20 1039An American politician once said of the current life and fate of the Central Asian region: ‘They are neither post-Soviet nor post-communist countries now’.
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UZBEKISTAN’S ELECTORAL TRANSFORMATION: EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY FOR A STRONGER DEMOCRACY
2024-07-26 896Uzbekistan’s upcoming elections for the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) and the Councils of People’s Deputies, scheduled for October 27th, are not just a routine event. They mark a significant milestone in the nation’s democratic journey, introducing groundbreaking changes that promise to transform the electoral landscape. The recent meeting of the Central Election Commission unveiled several key innovations that will ensure greater efficiency, transparency, and inclusivity, making these elections a matter of global interest.
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The “Sharq Taronalari” XIII International Music Festival PRESS RELEASE Samarqand City August 26-30, 2024
2024-08-09 789Under the auspices of UNESCO, the “Sharq Taronalari” XIII International Music Festival will be held from August 26 to 30 in the ancient and unique city of Samarkand, known as “The Pearl of the Earth.”
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To the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ajiniyaz I have brave people
2024-08-08 821The decision of the head of our state to “widely celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the son of the famous Karakalpak poet and thinker Ajiniyaz Kosiboy” became a historical event in the spiritual, social, literary and cultural life of our New Uzbekistan.
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Reforms in the Higher Education System of Uzbekistan Aimed at Preparing Competitive Personnel
2024-08-08 705At the current stage of development, the higher education system of Uzbekistan is undergoing significant institutional changes. As part of the administrative reform and with the aim of integrating higher education and scientific-innovative activities, the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special Education has been transformed into the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation. The Ministry operates the Center for Higher Education Development Research, which analyzes qualification requirements and educational programs and studies advanced foreign experiences in higher education development.
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In New Uzbekistan, the rights of citizens are protected by the Constitution
2024-08-06 717Currently, more than 80 international human rights and freedom documents ratified by Uzbekistan are incorporated into national legislation. In June 2020, the country adopted its first National Human Rights Strategy, which is being implemented consistently. The strategy provides for the implementation of recommendations from the UN Human Rights Council and its treaty committees.
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Is landlocked Uzbekistan a disadvantage or an advantage?
2024-08-06 836Despite its limited access to the world's major ports, Uzbekistan can fully develop its transportation and logistics industry through the formation of land transport corridors, developing them throughout the Eurasian region. Being located in the center of the crossroads of trade routes during the Great Silk Road, Uzbekistan has a unique opportunity to become an important provider of logistics of cargo flows between China and Southern Europe, on the one hand, and the Indian Peninsula and CIS, Northern Europe, on the other hand.
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In which sectors of the economy does Uzbekistan attract foreign investment
2024-08-06 805The "Uzbekistan 2030" strategy aims to increase the country's gross domestic product to $160 billion and per capita income to $4,000. Achieving this goal solely through the domestic market is not possible; therefore, it is crucial to actively attract foreign investments and increase exports.
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Uzbekistan’s open and constructive foreign policy is based primarily on national interests
2024-08-02 802Uzbekistan’s foreign policy is based on the norms and principles of its Constitution, the laws “On the Basic Principles of Foreign Policy of Uzbekistan”, “On International Treaties of the Republic of Uzbekistan”, “On Defense”, the Military Doctrine, on the principles and objectives of the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, along with obligations arising from international treaties and agreements of the country, ratified by the Oliy Majlis (Supreme Assembly).