Uzbekistan’s accommodation and food services hit $3.6bn in 1Q26

Uzbekistan urges stronger judicial cooperation among Turkic states

Uzbekistan opens Samarkand Digital Hub innovation center in San Francisco

Uzbekistan, OSCE support FATF retreat in Samarkand on anti-financial crime cooperation

Saida Mirziyoyeva meets WHO and UNODC officials during forum in Samarkand

Samarkand forum warns of global drug crisis affecting 300mn people

Samarkand hosts Central Asia–EU higher education dialogue

Uzbekistan’s president reviews electric buses, transport and infrastructure projects in Samarkand

Uzbekistan’s President Mirziyoyev visits Samarkand’s Youth Creative Town and public park

Uzbekistan approves $430mn development package for Samarkand region

Uzbekistan commissions new 55 km railway line in Urgut district

Uzbekistan hosts CITES CoP20 as global delegates convene in Samarkand to strengthen wildlife protection

UNESCO expresses gratitude to Uzbekistan for successful 43rd General Conference

Uzbekistan deepens ties with UNESCO, awards Director-General Order of Friendship

Uzbekistan selected to host International Astronautical Congress 2028

Samarkand’s poverty rate falls as Uzbekistan backs $1.2bn in regional projects 

Uzbekistan reassesses age of Samarkand, now estimated at 3,000 years 

Uzbekistan highlights digital transformation at 2025 UN Public Service Forum in Samarkand 

Uzbekistan to host 59th ADB Annual Meeting in Samarkand for second time 

“Kazakhstan accounts for 13% of EU oil imports,” says President Tokayev at Central Asia—EU summit 

ACWA Power’s investment in Uzbekistan reaches $15bn  

UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for urgent climate action in Central Asia at Samarkand forum 

Samarkand Airport serves 1.38mn passengers in 2024, up 36.6% y/y

Samarkand to invest $1.85bn and create 20,000 jobs in 2025 as part of major development plans 

Uzbekistan’s Air Samarkand cuts frequency on Samarkand-Tashkent route due to aircraft shortage  

Uzbekistan to host CITES CoP20 in Samarkand in 2025

Uzbekistan’s Samarkand Airport reports 41% surge in passenger traffic in 10M24