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Uzbekistan shares the experience of mahalla as a unique model of self-government and social development
2024-12-02 525An official document of the General Assembly on the unique system of citizen self-government - "mahalla" in Uzbekistan was distributed to the UN. It is based on the Samarkand Declaration adopted during the International Conference "The Role of Mahalla in Improving the Living Standards of the Population", which was held from 2 to 5 October 2024 in Samarkand.
The document covers in detail the activities of the mahalla as a significant institution that contributes to strengthening social cohesion, intergenerational dialogue and humanistic values.
It should be noted that the Samarkand Declaration was an important step in international recognition of the importance of the mahalla. It emphasizes that in New Uzbekistan, at the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, systemic reforms are being carried out aimed at expanding the functions of the mahalla, increasing its influence and strengthening interaction with government structures.
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“Constitution: The Guarantee of a Free and Prosperous Life!” The Constitution of New Uzbekistan: Creation, Adoption, and Implementation
2024-12-02 738This year, Uzbekistan is widely celebrating the Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan under the main idea "The Constitution is the guarantee of a free and prosperous life!". Systematic organizational, practical, spiritual-cultural, educational, and legal measures have been launched in this direction, based on the Program approved by the order of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev "On the preparation and celebration of the Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan" dated October 17, 2024.
The new Constitution plays an invaluable role in strengthening the results of the large-scale, comprehensive, and rapid reforms that are consistently being carried out in various spheres of life in New Uzbekistan. The words of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, "The new edition of the Constitution has opened up new paths for us to build a legal and just state based on the principles of human rights, democracy, freedom, stability, equality, and development," contain great truths. A clear confirmation of this is that the Constitution clearly defines the legal ideology of the development of the state and society, the constitutional values and principles on which the people rely on the path to building New Uzbekistan.
Life Factors Resulting in the Constitutional Reform in New Uzbekistan -
Uzbekistan stands for cooperation between Central Asian countries in the field of ensuring water security
2024-11-29 750During the last years the issues of ensuring water security are becoming an urgent task for the region of Central Asia. At the same time the prior direction of foreign policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan is the development of cooperation with the countries of Central Asia. In particular, in the strategy “Uzbekistan – 2030” practical cooperation in the Central Asian region is taken to a qualitatively new level, including strengthening close cooperation with the countries of the region in various fields, especially ecology and nature protection, rational use of water resources (goal 91) and the search for a phased solution to water problems in our country (goals 62-73) are listed as priority goals.
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What is important for Uzbekistan in international and regional counter-terrorism cooperationIn
2024-11-29 664today's challenging times, the fight against terrorism remains one of the most important tasks for the international community. In this context, the joint search for effective solutions to combat this dangerous phenomenon, which knows no borders, nationality, or religion, has become especially relevant.
It is noteworthy that recently, an integral part of the foreign policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been the creation of effective mechanisms for counter-terrorism cooperation. This cooperation aims to strengthen security, protect citizens, and combat extremism.
UZBEKISTAN AND THE UNITED NATIONS
Uzbekistan is a participant in numerous international conventions and protocols related to the fight against terrorism. The country supports United Nations Security Council resolutions and actively participates in the work of relevant committees. -
The Armed forces are a reliable guarantor of the stability in the New Uzbekistan
2024-11-29 900Today, due to active cooperation between the national army and the people, our Armed Forces are becoming a reliable guarantor of development, peace and stability in the country, a true school of strength and courage.
Shavkat MirziyoyevPresident of the Republic of Uzbekistan,
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
All of us know and appreciate that in the most challenging years of the formation of our young state, our Armed Forces have served as a reliable guarantee of the independence of our country, the peaceful life and well-being of our people, as well as the successful implementation of democratic reforms.
Thanks to the comprehensive reforms, we have undertaken in recent years, in a historically short period of time we have succeeded in creating a fast and compact national army capable of reliably defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the inviolability of our borders.
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In Uzbekistan the makhalla institute — a key platform for promoting human dignity
2024-11-29 761The makhalla serves as a social space, acting as a bridge of trust between society and the state, fostering socialization and cultivating a spirit of tolerance and commitment to the well-being of the community. Across our country, there are 9,435 makhallas, each with a unique name that carries deep historical significance. These names embody the centuries-old, rich history of our people, reflecting its socio-political and economic life, as well as its cultural heritage.
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Media independence is the key to creating a strong civil society in Uzbekistan
2024-11-28 423In the modern world, few people would argue with the thesis that for the sustainable development of both the country and society, the media must play a special role. What is this role? It is an important function of a connecting bridge between society and the authorities. The media raise problematic issues, focusing the attention of the government and society on the need to find ways to solve them. Achieving such a high position for the media in our republic is not an immediate task. It is a long, labor-intensive process.
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Uzbekistan is creating a system of public services without bureaucracy and corruption
2024-11-28 483According to the research of the World Bank, it was noted that in Uzbekistan, heads of large enterprises and small enterprises spend 31% and 26% of their time respectively, solving bureaucratic issues, entering into relations with state bodies and hokims. However, this time could be spent more effectively, for example, on increasing the volume of production, improving work efficiency and increasing the income of enterprises. This article offers more comprehensive strategies for promoting the public service system in accordance with local laws.
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Uzbekistan exports its products to 115 countries
2024-11-25 1605Export is a key driver of the economy, enabling the development of production, the creation of new jobs, and the growth of GDP. For this reason, every state seeks to support enterprises aiming to expand their exports to international markets. This article explores the comprehensive measures of direct support for exporters in Uzbekistan.
Export support in Uzbekistan is carried out systematically, strictly adhering to the goal set in the Uzbekistan 2030 Strategy — increasing the share of the private sector in exports to 60%.
Here are some indicative figures: from 2017 to 2023, Uzbekistan’s total exports reached $120 billion. In 2023 alone, export volumes amounted to $24 billion, marking a 64% increase compared to 2017.