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06
APR
10:38
The UN Tourism thematic office "Tourism on the Silk Road" has opened in Samarkand
Tourism

The UN Tourism thematic office "Tourism on the Silk Road" has opened in Samarkand

In Samarkand, as part of an official visit to Uzbekistan, UN Secretary General for Tourism Shaikha Al-Novais took part in the opening of the Silk Road Tourism theme office, as well...

01
APR
09:50
A joint statement of the first Interparliamentary Forum "Central Asia - European Union" was adopted in Samarkand
International cooperation

A joint statement of the first Interparliamentary Forum "Central Asia - European Union" was adopted in Samarkand

As previously reported, the first interparliamentary forum "Central Asia - European Union" was held in Samarkand. The event has become an effective dialogue platform for the system...

25
MAR
15:53
The renovated Imam Bukhari complex in Samarkand is becoming a center of attraction for pilgrims and tourists
Tourism

The renovated Imam Bukhari complex in Samarkand is becoming a center of attraction for pilgrims and tourists

The Tourism Committee organized a press tour to the Imam Bukhari complex, one of the largest spirituals, educational and pilgrimage centers in our country, which was rebuilt on the...

24
DEC
13:46
A special edition of the program "Chefs on Wheels" about Samarkand was released on the Russian Channel One
Tourism

A special edition of the program "Chefs on Wheels" about Samarkand was released on the Russian Channel One

The Russian TV channel Channel One has shown a special edition of the popular program Cooks on Wheels, dedicated to Samarkand.

24
DEC
11:22
On the eve of the New Year holidays, additional Afrosiab trains will run between Tashkent and Samarkand
Transport

On the eve of the New Year holidays, additional Afrosiab trains will run between Tashkent and Samarkand

On the eve of the New Year holidays, from December 26 to 31, 2025, as well as January 4, 2026, Temiryo'lekspress JSC will organize additional Afrosiab trains on the Tashkent - Sama...

25
NOV
10:29
Central Asian countries unite to preserve sustainable landscapes and protect big cats
Environment

Central Asian countries unite to preserve sustainable landscapes and protect big cats

A high-level ministerial meeting was held in Samarkand within the framework of the CITES CoP20 conference on the topic: "Central Asia's commitment to the conservation of snow leopa...

24
NOV
16:47
The official opening of CITES CoP20 took place in Samarkand
Environment

The official opening of CITES CoP20 took place in Samarkand

On November 24, the official opening ceremony of the 20th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Co...

18
NOV
12:06
The II International Forum "Best Practices of World Criminology" has started in Samarkand
International cooperation

The II International Forum "Best Practices of World Criminology" has started in Samarkand

The two-day II International Forum "Best Practices in World Criminology", organized by the Criminology Research Institute under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of...

14
NOV
11:00
The 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference has ended in Samarkand
International cooperation

The 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference has ended in Samarkand

On November 13, the final plenary session of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference was held in Samarkand. This session marked the successful conclusion of the largest i...

12
NOV
10:24
Uzbekistan has been elected Chairman of the 25th General Assembly of the States Parties to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention
Culture & Arts

Uzbekistan has been elected Chairman of the 25th General Assembly of the States Parties to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention

On November 11, 2025, at the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, representatives of the participating countries of the Convention on the Protection of the W...

12
NOV
10:00
Saida Mirziyoyeva: "Water is one of the most important strategic resources in our country"
In focus

Saida Mirziyoyeva: "Water is one of the most important strategic resources in our country"

At the Samarkand Congress Center, the head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, Saida Mirziyoyeva, discussed issues of rational use of water resources and the introduc...

12
NOV
09:00
A children's library will open in Samarkand
Culture & Arts

A children's library will open in Samarkand

The head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, Saida Mirziyoyeva, got acquainted with the concept of the future Children's Library, which will appear in Samarkand.