What the President of Uzbekistan regularly talks about with entrepreneurs of the country

The annual open Dialogue of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev with entrepreneurs, which has already become a tradition, once again gave impetus to new ideas and projects for representatives of all business categories. This year, discussions at the main platform in the world of Uzbek business took place on August 20 in Nukus. At the event, the Head of State announced new initiatives in five areas.

The reforms in Uzbekistan reflect the desire for a more open and inclusive political system, which is the key to the country's further development

Tashkent hosted a press conference of international observer missions representing the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) structures at the October 27 elections.

In Uzbekistan, the principles of justice and the rule of law have been elevated to the rank of necessary conditions for the country's development

In the first years of our country’s independence, reforming the judicial system became one of the topical task. In this case, adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan on December 8, 1992 became a solid legal basis for reforms in the system. Accordingly, on September 22, 1994, the first Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan was adopted, and a year later it came into force on April 1.

Uzbekistan will continue to work on the full realization of women’s leadership potential

The history of Uzbekistan has been rich in stories about the courage and knowledge, nobility and valor of local women, their high sense of honor and dignity as well as the important role they have played in governance. They include Tumaris, Saraimulkkhanum, Gavharshadbegim, Nadirabegim, Uvaisi, Anbarotin, who were second to none with their abilities in public administration, military arts, education and zeal, literature and religious literacy. They lived in the Bukhara Emirate, the Kokand and Khiva Khanates, were active in charity, and invested their funds in the promotion of enlightenment, as documents in the National Archives of Uzbekistan suggest.

Green” development of New Uzbekistan and the fight against climate change

As a country with unique natural resources and rich cultural heritage, Uzbekistan is increasingly aware of the need for active action in the fight against climate change. The country is taking a number of measures and initiatives aimed at achieving sustainable and green development, which plays a key role in global efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change.

Uzbekistan introduced annual ratings of government agencies based on the openness index

Uzbekistan is undertaking deep reforms to democratize its public administration in an open manner with broad public participation. This policy stems from the state's obligation to ensure the constitutional rights of Uzbek citizens to participate in the management of society and state and to access information. This policy plays a key role in the successful transformation of the state apparatus and strengthening trust between the state and society. 

Fulfilment of International Human Rights Obligations: the Experience of New Uzbekistan

In today’s world, marked by significant political and economic conflicts, ensuring a peaceful and prosperous life while upholding human dignity in the New Uzbekistan is a key priority of State policy.

Uzbekistan is actively engaged in United Nations activities and is committed to addressing global challenges through dialogue, cooperation, and cultural, civilizational, inter-ethnic, and interreligious interaction.

The country also plays a significant role in international standard-setting within various global organizations. Recently, Uzbekistan's efforts led to the adoption of 10 special resolutions by the United Nations General Assembly.

How Uzbekistan and other Central Asian countries address food security issues

Today, each Central Asian country considers ensuring its own food security as one of the most pressing priorities. At the same time, these states face common challenges and threats that can negatively impact the food security of the entire region.

NEW UZBEKISTAN AND CIVIL SOCIETY: STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

In New Uzbekistan, comprehensive reforms are being carried out to establish a free and empowered civil society.

From 2017 to 2024, 64 regulatory legal documents were adopted to directly support civil society institutions and enhance their effectiveness, establishing a solid legal and institutional framework for their overall support.

The President, in this regard, highlighted that "providing the necessary conditions for the free operation of civil society institutions, promoting their active role in state and community governance, and further improving mechanisms of state support will remain a central focus."