President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics at the Oqsaroy on May 16.

In Uzbekistan, fostering a physically robust, spiritually rich and intellectually advanced generation is one of the priority pillars of state policy run under the leadership of President Islam Karimov.

Annual exposition of software products and a forum of computer experts of the country have opened at the Uzexpocenter National Exhibition Complex.

The members of the delegation of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, headed by its chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev met with the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Uzbekistan Buritosh Mustafoev on May 15.

On 15 May Lord Waverley, an independent member of the House of Lords and the Chairman of UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Uzbekistan, as part of his visit to our country had a meeting at the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The International Chess Federation master from Uzbekistan Temur Igonin has earned a bronze medal at the schoolchildren’s chess world championships that has wrapped up in the Greek city of Porto Carras.

The name the park has been entitled – “Bolajon” (Kiddies) – is hardly accidental. It boasts a great variety of amusements and rides as well as a playground of fairytales for children.

An international seminar of florists took place in Samarkand.

The 7th International Exhibition Oil and Gas Uzbekistan - OGU 2013 opened at the UzExpoCenter National Exposition Centre. 

Uzbekistan equestrian sport championship among children, teenagers and youth has taken place in Tashkent region.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of Uzbekistan providing for “Measures on the Perfection of Passport System in the Republic of Uzbekistan” signed 23 June 2009, biometric passports are being issued for citizens throughout the country.

Our country’s ancient and eternally young cities, this land’s unique nature and rich culture have been attracting the mounting numbers of tourists from across the globe.

The eighth international exhibition Power Uzbekistan-2013 opened at the National exposition centre (UzExpoCentre) in Tashkent.

Uzbekistan will play host to the third International Festival of opera and ballet "Toshkent Bahori" – "Tashkent Spring" from 16 to 27 May.

May 9 – the Day of Memory and Honors, initiated by President Islam Karimov, is being celebrated in our country as a nationwide holiday.

Nuroniy fund of social support for veterans and Unitel LLC held a celebratory event in connection with the May 9 - Day of Remembrance and Honor in Tashkent.

The National press centre of Uzbekistan has held a meeting with elder journalists- World War II veterans and home front workers, organised by Creative Union of Journalists of Uzbekistan jointly with the Public Fund for Support and Development of Independent Print Media and News Agencies of Uzbekistan.

The Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan hosted a meeting with the members of the delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, led by the chairman of the Korea-Uzbekistan Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Association Lee Jae-oh.

An international tennis tournament men's Challenger series takes place in Karshi.

The VI Navruz sadolari (Sounds of Navruz) national festival of ensembles and orchestras of national instruments kicked off at the Uzbekistan State conservatory.