POLITICS

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev familiarized himself with a presentation on certain issues in the defense sector.

In 2026, 320 thousand students are expected to graduate from the republic's higher education institutions.

The head of state announced that the volume of trade between the two countries has increased from 4 billion dollars to 13 billion dollars over the past ten years.

The parties discussed topical issues of strategic partnership and alliance relations between the two countries.

The discussion covered the development of the national nuclear energy infrastructure and personnel training in the field.

During the meeting, new opportunities for Uzbekistan's cooperation with the European Union and the implementation of joint projects were also discussed.

According to him, the high-level delegation participating in the commission session and the report dedicated to improving the protection of women's and children's rights create a solid foundation for the preparatory work for this international forum.

It is noted that at the beginning of the conversation, Feridun Sinirlioğlu recalled his recent visit to Uzbekistan and the meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev with warm impressions.

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President Shavkat Mirziyoyev drew attention to the existing problems in the chemical industry, noting that while the republic's industry has grown by an average of 6.3% over the past nine years, the chemical sector has not even reached 3%.

Winners of the republican competition will be awarded 100 million soums, while international winners will receive up to 300 million soums.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated on May 29 in the regular meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council held in Astana in the capacity of head of an observer state.

The press service of the President reported about this.

The head of the Presidential Administration, Saida Mirziyoyeva, noted the significance of this document.

Among the plans presented to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev are important initiatives regarding the Tashkent–Samarkand alternative highway, the New Tashkent International Airport, and the Navoi Aviation Hub.