[45763] Uzbekistan News Review: Technological Development, Diplomacy, and Heritage Preservation

Key Developments in Uzbekistan: From October to Educational Technology

During the last few days, the Daryo | Rasmiy kanal channel reported on several significant moves in Uzbekistan, ranging from historical preservation to the modernization of the education system. On the diplomatic front, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš was quoted as saying of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev that he is a "great leader", while expressing admiration for the country's rapid development and the level of education of the younger generation.

In the field of cultural preservation, it was reported that historical treasures from the 2nd to the 7th centuries AD were returned to Uzbekistan from Europe. The items, which have "special historical and scientific value," will be displayed at the Center for Islamic Culture.

On the economic and technological level, the country continues to promote green energy, with reports stating that during the first quarter, solar energy was purchased from residents in the amount of 73.9 billion soums, with an emphasis on the Bukhara region. In addition, the Ministry of Education is planning a comprehensive upgrade to 16,000 computer classrooms by 2030, including the integration of artificial intelligence, start-up rooms, and free Wi-Fi internet access.

Effective May 1, a series of administrative reforms went into effect, including a unified portal for pilgrims, security improvements in residential buildings (cameras and intercoms), and new digital solutions in the healthcare system, as reported by Daryo.

At the same time, in the field of communications and society, the channel ABDUKARIM MIRZAYEV | Расмий канал announced the holding of a live Q&A session on YouTube, which is part of the local public discourse participating in Uzbekistan's online discussion.