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Uzbekistan: political and legal priorities of administrative reform and mechanisms of its implementation

Administrative reform is one of the central themes in the discourse of governance, acting as a pivot that seeks to integrate developing legal doctrines with administrative practice. The path to reform, based on historical prerequisites, legal paradigms and socio-economic dynamics, is characterized by both continuity and change. 


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Uzbekistan aspires to become the IT hub of the region

In our country, emphasis is placed on digitalization of various sectors of the economy and the formation of a digital government. Comprehensive programs have been adopted and are being effectively implemented, contributing to the introduction of the latest technologies even in the most remote corners of the republic, strengthening human resources, strengthening international cooperation in this direction.


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Uzbekistan's state external debt: are concerns appropriate?

Until recently, in Uzbekistan, we did not say anything about public debt, poverty. Since a wide path to freedom of speech is now open, we follow who says what, instead of independently thinking, analyzing, comparing. Let's recognize that today there is not a single state in the world without debt. External debt is formed not because of need, it is spent on the development of industry, agriculture, infrastructure. Thus, the state ultimately takes on debt to achieve the development and stability of its economy, the well-being of the country's population.


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Measures to improve drinking water supply in the regions have been identified

On October 23, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on improving drinking water supply and sewerage systems in the regions, planting food crops.


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The President of Uzbekistan received the US delegation

On October 23, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a US delegation headed by Administrator of the Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power.


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The electoral legislation of Uzbekistan is being improved

Increasing the role of political parties and the political activity of our citizens in the life of Uzbekistan is one of the important issues. Therefore, in order to ensure their participation in the process of forming state power, it is proposed to switch to a mixed electoral system. It is envisaged that 50 percent of the deputies of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis will be elected by a majority of votes, that is, as now, candidates who have received the most votes in certain districts. The remaining 50 percent will be elected proportionally, that is, by voting not for a specific person, but for a party based on a list provided by the parties.


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Combating discrimination: the experience of Uzbekistan

Over the years of independence, Uzbekistan has consistently ratified over 80 international documents in this area, implements measures to implement them into national legislation and law enforcement practice. Only in recent years, an Action Strategy has been implemented for five priority areas of development of the Republic of Uzbekistan in 2017-2021, the Strategy "Uzbekistan - 2030", the Strategy for the Development of New Uzbekistan for 2022-2026, the National Strategy of Uzbekistan on Human Rights, as well as over 50 other concepts and programs are being implemented. 


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Reform of the Parliament of Uzbekistan is a requirement of the time

The updated Basic Law of Uzbekistan reflects new norms for the creation of a strong parliament, a compact and responsible government, an independent and fair judicial system. The powers of the Legislative Chamber and the Senate are significantly expanded. The duplication of functions in the work of the two chambers has been eliminated, the scope of powers of each of them has been clearly defined. 


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Uzbekistan: Samarkand Solidarity Initiative serves to attract peoples to constructive dialogue and mutual trust

Today, Uzbekistan plays a key role in the development of regional interconnectedness, making a significant contribution to strengthening stability and security, as well as to the sustainable development of Central Asia. Moreover, our country has a successful political and diplomatic experience in conducting constructive dialogue and joint search for solutions to common problems.