Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Uzbekistan–China: Synergy of Potentials on the Path to New Opportunities

2025-08-29 20

From August 31 to September 3, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay an official visit to China.

Support for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises through the Opportunities of SCO Financial Institutions

2025-08-29 22

In recent years, Uzbekistan has been consistently advancing integration processes within its foreign economic policy. Within this context, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has emerged as a strategic priority, serving not only as a platform for political dialogue but also as an important arena for cooperation in finance and investment.

The SCO’s Digital Transformation: Strategic Intentions and Structural Realities

2025-08-27 22

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has entered a critical phase in its digital transformation agenda. Over the past five years, the bloc has increasingly integrated digitalization into virtually every aspect of its operations—ranging from e-governance and cross-border trade to cybersecurity, infrastructure development, and artificial intelligence. But as the SCO shifts from statements to implementation, it confronts a complex landscape defined by technological asymmetries, competing sovereignties, and external geopolitical pressures.

Uzbekistan-China railway routes: trade, transit, and new logistics centers

2025-08-28 31

The historical roots of Uzbek-Chinese relations go back centuries and today serve as a solid foundation for the development of effective, mutually beneficial partnership at the present stage. The ancient Silk Road, which connected the regions and stimulated mutual cooperation and cultural exchange, is acquiring new significance today and continues to serve as an economic, cultural, and humanitarian bridge between countries and peoples.

Uzbekistan's Leading Initiatives in SCO Railway Projects

2025-08-28 39

On the eve of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, the issue of developing sustainable transport infrastructure in the region is gaining particular relevance. Today, transport corridors are not merely logistical routes, but strategic arteries through which not only cargo flows, but also mutual trust, economic partnership, and regional stability.

"In the Revival of the Silk Road: Major Joint Projects in Transport Infrastructure"

2025-08-28 31

The Silk Road is one of the largest symbolic manifestations of economic and cultural integration in the history of human civilization, ensuring connections between East and West for almost two thousand years. Along the Silk Road, not only commercial goods - silk, wood, precious stones, paper, and handicrafts - but also ideas, technologies, scientific achievements, and cultural traditions spread. Therefore, the Silk Road is of particular importance in the development of humanity as a "bridge of civilizations."

Uzbekistan's competitiveness and advantages in the SCO tourism market

2025-08-28 52

In recent years, Uzbekistan has strengthened its position in the international tourism market, particularly in the region of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). From January to June 2025, the country welcomed over 5.3 million international tourists, more than double the figure of the previous year, while tourism service exports rose to USD 2.4 billion, marking a 164% increase.

SCO Investment Projects in Uzbekistan: From Industry to Tourism

2025-08-27 26

In recent years, Uzbekistan has established itself as one of the most dynamically developing economies within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The country is not only becoming an active participant in trade flows but also a key platform for implementing large-scale investment initiatives. Its strategic geographic location, political stability, wide-ranging reforms, and favorable investment climate ensure a steady inflow of capital from all SCO member states.

Multilateral Trade System and New Opportunities for Uzbekistan within the SCO

2025-08-27 34

The 21st century has become an era of profound transformation in the global economy. Traditional trade models no longer guarantee sustainable growth, while global value chains are increasingly shifting toward new centers of power. Against a backdrop of global turbulence, countries are turning more frequently to regional cooperation formats that not only account for the interests of neighbors but also create mechanisms of collective protection against external shocks.

The first stone for the construction of the Alisher Navoi memorial complex was laid in Mazar-i-Sharif

2025-08-31 137

A groundbreaking ceremony for the restoration and improvement project for the memory of the great scientist, poet, founder of the modern Uzbek language and literature, statesman and philanthropist Alisher Navoi monument was held in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif with the participation of representatives of local authorities and the Consulate General of Uzbekistan, as well as representatives of the media and the public.