Kazakhstan slightly outpaced Uzbekistan by ranking 59th in the Global Peace Index, followed by Tajikistan at 72nd, Kyrgyzstan at 78th, and Turkmenistan at 83rd in the regional standings.

The Trump administration has announced a new phase in its tightening of immigration policy, specifically targeting international students.

The international exhibition Project Qatar 2025 is currently underway in Doha, State of Qatar, with active participation from Uzbekistan’s Association "Uzeltekhsanoat" and member enterprises of the country’s electrical engineering industry.

Almaty, Kazakhstan’s former capital, has been ranked the best city in Central Asia, while Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent takes third place, according to the Global Cities Index 2025..

The cultural and culinary tour “Uzbekistan Caravan” will take place across six cities in the United Kingdom from June 5 to 17..

The Head of Uzbekistan’s Mission to the European Union, Ambassador Gayrat Fozilov, has officially presented his credentials to Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission..

The MoU focuses on developing integrated water resource management strategies, strengthening transboundary dialogue, and building institutional and technical capacity across Central Asian countries.

Supported by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the corridor was defined using advanced ecological modelling to optimize its boundaries and safeguard critical migration routes for mountain wildlife threatened by climate change and overgrazing.

On 27–28 May 2025, the International Conference titled “Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights: Opportunities, Risks, and Vision for a Better Future” is taking place in Doha, the capital of Qatar. A delegation from Uzbekistan is participating in the forum.

As part of a visit by the parliamentary delegation led by Nurdinjon Ismoilov, Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, a forum titled “Uzbekistan–Japan” on interparliamentary cooperation was held in Japan.

Bloomberg reports that Japan lost its position as the world’s largest creditor nation for the first time in 34 years, despite posting a record amount of overseas assets.

Kazakhstan is using agricultural drones for the first time to combat locust infestations in the western region, aiming to protect over 300,000 hectares of farmland ahead of a projected population peak in 2025.

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on May 28–29. The announcement was made via the official website of the Italian government. The meetings will take place in the city of Samarkand. .

On 30 May 2025, Astana will host the inaugural summit in the "Central Asia – Italy" format.