An American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council is being established in Uzbekistan

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Donald Trump, November 2025, Washington

The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, signed the decree establishing the American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council on November 12. The new body is intended to coordinate strategic business initiatives, develop trade and investment cooperation, and support projects between Tashkent and Washington. The Council will be chaired jointly by the Head of the Presidential Administration of …

Analysis of the agreements signed during Mirziyoyev’s visit to the United States

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Moment of agreement exchange in the presence of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick

The results of Mirziyoyev’s visit to the U.S. show that Tashkent is prioritizing strategic rapprochement with Washington in economic and technological areas. The list of signed agreements reflects Uzbekistan’s key priorities: Overall, the structure of the agreements demonstrates a shift toward industrial and technological partnership rather than simple raw material trade. The U.S., in turn, …

Uzbekistan introduces visa-free regime for U.S. citizens

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Visa-free travel for U.S. citizens. Trump and Mirziyoyev at a meeting in New York

Starting January 1, 2026, U.S. citizens will be able to enter Uzbekistan without a visa for up to 30 days. The corresponding decree was signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on November 3, UzA reported. According to the document, the new measure is aimed at creating favorable conditions for further development of trade, economic, cultural, and …

Tashkent’s overground circular metro reopens

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The Tashkent overground circular metro line has resumed operation. Map of the Tashkent Metro

The Tashkent overground circular metro line resumed service on Saturday, November 1, 2025, the state enterprise “Tashkent Metro” reported. “Starting this morning, November 1, the line has been fully opened to passengers, and 12 trains are currently operating on the route with a 7-minute interval,” the enterprise said in a statement. The circular line includes …

Uzbek citizens killed or missing in Ukraine: list published

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Uzbek citizens killed or missing in Ukraine: list published

A list of Uzbek mercenaries — citizens of Uzbekistan who fought in the Russian army and were killed or went missing in Ukraine — has been published by the Ukrainian project ‘I Want to Live’. According to the project’s authors, the list includes only those whose deaths or disappearances have been reliably confirmed. “This list …

Mirziyoyev to visit Washington next week – U.S. Embassy – Gor and Landau in Uzbekistan (update)

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Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev meets U.S. Special Envoy Gor and Deputy Secretary Landau in Tashkent, October 27, 2025

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will make an official visit to Washington next week, the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent reported late Monday evening. “A very productive meeting with Uzbek President Mirziyoyev ahead of his visit to Washington next week! Uzbekistan is eager to invest in the U.S. and expand economic ties. The bilateral partnership is …

Uzbekistan and the European Union signed the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

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Signing ceremony of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between Uzbekistan and the European Union in Brussels

At the headquarters of the European Council in Brussels, the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union signed the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA). The document was signed in the presence of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the European Council António Costa, and President of the European Commission Ursula von der …