Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Republic of Tajikistan

Uzbekistan - SCO: Commitment to Dialogue and Regional Progress

2025-08-29 30

On August 31 – September 1, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will participate in the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which will be held in the Chinese city of Tianjin.

The Trans-Caspian Route and the SCO: The Strengthening Role and Prospects of Uzbekistan

2025-08-29 20

Amid global changes in world trade and logistics, the countries of Central Asia are becoming key links in the formation of new transport routes. Among them, the Trans-Caspian route, which connects China, Central Asia, the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus, and further to Europe, is gaining special significance.

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

2025-08-29 27

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.

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

2025-08-29 7

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

2025-08-29 8

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.

Uzbekistan's competitiveness and advantages in the SCO tourism market

2025-08-28 19

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.

In the first half of 2025, tourism projects worth more than $500 million will be implemented in Uzbekistan with the participation of Chinese investors

2025-08-28 28

In recent years, tourism cooperation between Uzbekistan and China has reached a new level, marked by both an increase in tourist flows and the establishment of a strategic investment partnership. Tourism has become one of the key bridges for deepening economic, cultural, and people-to-people ties between the two countries.

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

2025-08-28 29

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.

Uzbekistan’s New NGO Law: From Control to Partnership

2025-08-28 9

Civil society, often referred to as the backbone of democracy, has long faced suspicion, bureaucratic hurdles, and political pressure in many post-Soviet states. Uzbekistan, once no exception, has now taken a decisive step in the opposite direction.

SCO Investment Projects in Uzbekistan: From Industry to Tourism

2025-08-28 10

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.