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Mirziyoyev congratulates Putin on State Duma elections, calling them evidence of “unconditional support” for Russia’s course

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev welcomes Vladimir Putin at Tashkent airport, May 26, 2024

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent Vladimir Putin congratulations on the holding of elections to Russia’s State Duma. In the letter, the contents of which were relayed by the president’s press secretary Sherzod Asadov on September 21, Mirziyoyev described the elections as a demonstration of the “high political culture and civic consolidation of Russian society,” while …

Uzbekistan and South Korea prepare $12 billion in projects and sign 13 documents

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Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held talks in Seoul on September 14

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held talks in Seoul on September 14, after which the two sides exchanged 13 intergovernmental agreements and memorandums of understanding. The Uzbek side also announced the preparation of an investment portfolio worth about $12 billion and an agreement on a strategic partnership with the …

Mirziyoyev in Serbia: strategic partnership, free trade and labor migration

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Vučić presents Mirziyoyev with a Serbian-language edition of the book “The Mirziyoyev Doctrine” in Belgrade on September 8, 2026

Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Serbia on September 7–8 on an official visit at the invitation of President Aleksandar Vučić. It was the first official visit by Mirziyoyev to Serbia. Following talks in Belgrade, Uzbekistan and Serbia established strategic partnership relations. Mirziyoyev and Vučić signed a corresponding Joint Declaration. In addition to the declaration, the …

Putin, Xi and Trump top the list: What Independence Day congratulations say about Uzbekistan’s foreign policy

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Putin and Mirziyoyev meet in Bishkek

Congratulations from foreign leaders on the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence offer an unusual snapshot of Tashkent’s foreign relations. The order in which the messages are published on the president’s official website is not, in itself, an official ranking of partners. But it does draw attention to which countries appear at the very top of …

Modi and Mirziyoyev agree to elevate Uzbekistan-India relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Narendra Modi in Tashkent on August 30, 2026

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to elevate relations between their countries to the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership. The announcement was made following talks between the two leaders in Tashkent on August 30. One of the key economic goals agreed upon during the meeting is to increase …

Mirziyoyev congratulates Zelenskyy on the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, Zelenskyy responds with thanks

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Ukraine and Uzbekistan

On August 24, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people on the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. As in the previous year, Zelenskyy publicly thanked Mirziyoyev for the congratulatory message. In 2026, both presidents emphasized the further development of bilateral relations, while Zelenskyy specifically highlighted trade and economic …

Treaty on Eternal Friendship: Why Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Tashkent could mark a new chapter in Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan relations

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Ilham Aliyev and Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent on August 23, 2026

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan elevated their bilateral relations to a new level on August 23 by signing a Treaty on Eternal Friendship. At the same time, the two sides signed a package of agreements covering trade, investment, culture, tourism, and social security, aimed at the long-term development of bilateral relations. The Treaty on Eternal Friendship was …

Lifetime immunity and the Security Council: What the new law on Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration changes

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Saida Mirziyoyeva and Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the Center of Islamic Civilization in Tashkent, March 2026

Uzbekistan has adopted the Constitutional Law “On the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan,” which for the first time comprehensively defines the status, powers, and structure of one of the country’s key state institutions. The document signed by the president does more than describe the functions of the Presidential Administration. It turns the Administration …

Rising demand for aviation fuel and new exploration technologies: what was discussed at the presidential meeting

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Uzbekneftegaz report presented to the president

Growing air traffic through Central Asia and Russia’s restrictions on aviation fuel exports have drawn increased attention to Uzbekistan’s aviation kerosene supply needs. A report on the performance of Uzbekneftegaz presented to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev suggests that the authorities increasingly view the oil and gas sector not only as a source of raw materials but …

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan sign alliance treaty, settle long-disputed border spring issue

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Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Sadyr Japarov in Cholpon-Ata on July 30, 2026

Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan signed a Treaty on Allied Relations following talks between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President Sadyr Japarov held on July 30 in Cholpon-Ata on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul. The talks took place at the Rukh Ordo cultural center. The package of signed documents also included an agreement on the joint use of …